The 30th Edition Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the three grand tours, was held from 22 April to 11 May 1975. It consisted of 19 stages covering a total of 3,104 km (1,929 mi), and was won by Agustín Tamames of the Super Ser cycling team.[1] Andrés Oliva won the mountains classification while Miguel María Lasa won the points classification.[2]
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| Dates | 22 April – 11 May | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stages | 19 stages + Prologue, including 2 split stages | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance | 3,104 km (1,929 mi) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Winning time | 88h 00' 56" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Teams and riders
editRoute
edit| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Winner | |
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| P | 22 April | Fuengirola – Fuengirola | 4.4 km (3 mi) | 
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Individual time trial |  Roger Swerts (BEL)
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| 1 | 23 April | Marbella – Marbella | 78 km (48 mi) | Wilfried Wesemael (BEL)
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| 2 | 24 April | Málaga – Granada | 143 km (89 mi) |  Miguel María Lasa (ESP)
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| 3 | 25 April | Granada – Granada | 179 km (111 mi) | Agustín Tamames (ESP)
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| 4 | 26 April | Almería – Águilas | 178 km (111 mi) |  Marino Basso (ITA)
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| 5 | 27 April | Águilas – Murcia | 176 km (109 mi) | Luc Leman (BEL)
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| 6 | 28 April | Murcia – Benidorm | 217 km (135 mi) | Marino Basso (ITA)
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| 7 | 29 April | Benidorm – Benidorm | 8.3 km (5 mi) |
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Individual time trial | Miguel María Lasa (ESP)
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| 8 | 30 April | Benidorm – La Pobla de Farnals | 217 km (135 mi) | Marino Basso (ITA)
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| 9 | 1 May | La Pobla de Farnals – Vinaròs | 157 km (98 mi) | Marino Basso (ITA)
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| 10 | 2 May | Vinaròs – Cambrils | 173 km (107 mi) | Marino Basso (ITA)
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| 11a | 3 May | Cambrils – Barcelona | 151 km (94 mi)| | Antonio Menéndez (ESP)
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| 11b | 3 May | Barcelona – Barcelona | 30.3 km (19 mi)| | Marino Basso (ITA)
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| 12 | 4 May | Palma de Mallorca – Palma de Mallorca | 181 km (112 mi) | Agustín Tamames (ESP)
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| 13 | 5 May | Barcelona – Tremp | 189 km (117 mi) | Domingo Perurena (ESP)
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| 14 | 6 May | Tremp – Formigal | 233 km (145 mi) | Agustín Tamames (ESP)
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| 15 | 7 May | Jaca – Irache | 160 km (99 mi) | Agustín Tamames (ESP)
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| 16 | 8 May | Irache – Urkiola | 150 km (93 mi) | Agustín Tamames (ESP)
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| 17 | 9 May | Durango – Bilbao | 123 km (76 mi) |  Donald Allan (AUS)
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| 18 | 10 May | Bilbao – Miranda de Ebro | 186 km (116 mi) |  Hennie Kuiper (NED)
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| 19a | 11 May | Miranda de Ebro – Beasain | 110 km (68 mi) | Julien Stevens (BEL)
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| 19b | 11 May | San Sebastián – San Sebastián | 31.7 km (20 mi) |
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Individual time trial | Jesús Manzaneque (ESP)
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| Total | 3,104 km (1,929 mi) | |||||
Results
editFinal General Classification
edit| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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| 1 | Agustín Tamames |
Super Ser Zeus | 88h 00' 56" |
| 2 | Domingo Perurena |
Kas–Kaskol | + 14" |
| 3 | Miguel María Lasa |
Kas–Kaskol | + 33" |
| 4 | Luis Ocaña |
Super Ser Zeus | + 1' 34" |
| 5 | Hennie Kuiper |
Frisol–GBC | + 2' 29" |
| 6 |  Fernando Mendes |
Benfica | + 5' 50" |
| 7 | Giuseppe Perletto |
Magniflex | + 5' 55" |
| 8 | José Martíns Freitas |
Coelima | + 6' 53" |
| 9 | Santiago Lazcano |
Super Ser Zeus | + 7' 26" |
| 10 | Jesús Manzaneque |
Monteverde | + 7' 57" |
| 11 | Antonio Martos Aguilar |
Kas–Kaskol | |
| 12 | José Madeira |
Benfica | |
| 13 | Antonio Martins |
Benfica | |
| 14 | Pedro Torres |
Super Ser-Zeus | |
| 15 | Andrés Oliva |
Kas–Kaskol | |
| 16 | Ottavio Crepaldi |
Magniflex | |
| 17 | Manuel Esparza |
Monteverde | |
| 18 | José Pesarrodona |
Kas–Kaskol | |
| 19 | Ventura Díaz |
Monteverde | |
| 20 | Manuel Rego |
Coelima | |
| 21 | Jos Borguet |
Ijsboerke | |
| 22 | José Luis Abilleira |
Monteverde | |
| 23 | José Nazabal Merendia |
Kas–Kaskol | |
| 24 | Joaquim Andrade |
Coelima | |
| 25 | Antonio Menéndez Gonzalez |
Kas–Kaskol |
References
edit- ^ "General Information 1975". La Vuelta.com. Archived from the original on 11 June 2011. Retrieved 22 March 2008.
- ^ "XXX Vuelta Ciclista a España – Clasificaciones Oficiales" (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo. 12 May 1975. p. 35. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 August 2022.
- ^ "1975 » 30th Vuelta a Espana". Procyclingstats. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- ^ "30ème Vuelta a España 1975". Memoire du cyclisme (in French). Archived from the original on 25 October 2004.