Madrid, Sunday, September 10th – Matteo Trentin (Quick-Step Floors) once again displayed his raw power on the final stage of La Vuelta 2017, dominating the ultimate bunch gallop to claim a fourth stage win. The Italian sprinter was faster than Lorrenzo Manzin (FDJ) and Soren Kragh Andersen (Team Sunweb) in the streets of Madrid. 11th of the stage, Chris Froome (Team Sky) is the first British winner of La Vuelta and the third rider to win the Spanish Grand Tour and the Tour de France in the same year after Jacques Anquetil (1963) and Bernard Hinault (1978). He also claims the points classification ahead of Trentin. Alberto Contador (Trek-Segafredo) said farewell to his public.
STAGE RESULT
1. Matteo Trentin (Quick-Step Floors), 3h06’24”
2. Lorrenzo Manzin (FDJ) ST’
3. Søren Kragh Andersen (Team Sunweb) ST’
INDIVIDUAL GENERAL CLASSIFICATION
1. Chris Froome (Team Sky)
2. Vincenzo Nibali (Bahrain – Merida) + 2’15”
3. Ilnur Zakarin (Katusha-Alpecin) + 2’51”
