1958 Vuelta a España

1958 Vuelta a España

Race details
Dates	30 April – 15 May
Stages	16
Distance	3,241.8 km (2,014 mi)
Winning time	94h 54' 21"
Results
Winner  Jean Stablinski (FRA)   Second  Pasquale Fornara (ITA)   Third  Fernando Manzaneque (ESP) Points  Salvador Botella (ESP)   Mountains  Federico Bahamontes (ESP)   Sprints  Vicente Iturat (ESP)
← 1957 1959 →

The 13th Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the three grand tours, was held from 30 April to 15 May 1958. It consisted of 16 stages covering a total of 3,241.8 km (2,014.4 mi), and was won by Jean Stablinski.^[1] Salvador Botella won the points classification and Federico Bahamontes won the mountains classification.

Teams and riders

Route

List of stages^[2][3]

Stage	Date	Course	Distance	Type		Winner
1	30 April	Bilbao to San Sebastián	164 km (102 mi)			Miguel Pacheco (ESP)
2	1 May	San Sebastián to Pamplona	150 km (93 mi)			Antonio Jiménez Quiles (ESP)
3	2 May	Pamplona to Zaragoza	245 km (152 mi)			Pierino Baffi (ITA)
4	3 May	Zaragoza to Barcelona	229 km (142 mi)			Rik Van Looy (BEL)
5a	4 May	Barcelona to Barcelona	4 km (2 mi)		Team time trial	France
5b		Barcelona to Tarragona	119 km (74 mi)			Rik Van Looy (BEL)
6	5 May	Tarragona to Valencia	263 km (163 mi)			Rik Van Looy (BEL)
7	6 May	Valencia to Cuenca	216 km (134 mi)			Gilbert Desmet (BEL)
8	7 May	Cuenca to Toledo	206 km (128 mi)			Jean Stablinski (FRA)
9	8 May	Toledo to Madrid	241 km (150 mi)			Rik Van Looy (BEL)
10	9 May	Madrid to Soria	225 km (140 mi)			Rik Van Looy (BEL)
11	10 May	Soria to Vitoria	167 km (104 mi)			René Marigil (ESP)
12	11 May	Vitoria to Bilbao	169 km (105 mi)			Fausto Iza (ESP)
13a	12 May	Bilbao to Castro Urdiales	35 km (22 mi)		Individual time trial	Guido Carlesi (ITA)  Jesús Loroño (ESP)
13b		Castro Urdiales to Santander	105 km (65 mi)			Jean Graczyk (FRA)
14	13 May	Santander to Gijón	221 km (137 mi)			Pierino Baffi (ITA)
15	14 May	Oviedo to Palencia	246 km (153 mi)			Rik Luyten (BEL)
16	15 May	Palencia to Madrid	241 km (150 mi)			Rik Luyten (BEL)
	Total		3,241.8 km (2,014 mi)

Results

Final general classification^[4]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Jean Stablinski		94h 54' 21"
2	Pasquale Fornara	Pena Solera-Ignis	+ 2' 51"
3	Fernando Manzaneque		+ 3' 01"
4	Hilaire Couvreur		+ 5' 04"
5	Luis Otaño	Mobilete-Caobania	+ 10' 36"
6	Federico Bahamontes		+ 11' 39"
7	Julio San Emeterio	Kas-Boxing	+ 13' 16"
8	Jesús Loroño		+ 16' 09"
9	Rik Luyten		+ 28' 13"
10	Benigno Aspuru	Kas-Boxing	+ 33' 37"
11	François Mahé
12	Gilbert Desmet
13	Juan Campillo	Pena Solera-Ignis
14	Salvador Botella
15	Antonio Ferraz	Kas-Boxing
16	Antonio Barbosa
17	Vicente Iturat	Pena Solera-Ignis
18	Gabriel Mas Arbona	Mobilete-Caobania
19	René Marigil
20	Miguel Pacheco Font
21	Raymond Hoorelbeke
22	Jan Van Gompel
23	Wim Van Est	Locomotief
24	Gabriel Company Bauza
25	Antonio Jimenez

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