1975 Vuelta a España

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 Agustin Tamames of the Super Ser cycling team.[1] Andres Oliva won the mountains classification while Miguel Maria Lasa won the points classification.[2]

1975 Vuelta a España
Race details
Dates22 April – 11 May
Stages19 stages + Prologue, including 2 split stages
Distance3,104 km (1,929 mi)
Winning time88h 00' 56"
Results
Winner  Agustín Tamames (ESP) (Super Ser)
  Second  Domingo Perurena (ESP) (Kas)
  Third  Miguel María Lasa (ESP) (Kas)
Points  Miguel María Lasa (ESP) (Kas)
Mountains  Andrés Oliva (ESP) (Kas)
  Sprints  Fernando Mendes (POR) (Sport Lisboa e Benfica)
  Team Kas-Kaskol

Teams and riders
Main article: List of teams and cyclists in the 1975 Vuelta a España

Route
List of stages[3][4]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner
P 22 April Fuengirola – Fuengirola 4.4 km (3 mi) Individual time trial  Roger Swerts (BEL)
1 23 April Marbella – Marbella 78 km (48 mi)  Wilfried Wesemael (BEL)
2 24 April Málaga – Granada 143 km (89 mi)  Miguel María Lasa (ESP)
3 25 April Granada – Granada 179 km (111 mi)  Agustín Tamames (ESP)
4 26 April Almería – Águilas 178 km (111 mi)  Marino Basso (ITA)
5 27 April Águilas – Murcia 176 km (109 mi)  Luc Leman (BEL)
6 28 April Murcia – Benidorm 217 km (135 mi)  Marino Basso (ITA)
7 29 April Benidorm – Benidorm 8.3 km (5 mi) Individual time trial  Miguel María Lasa (ESP)
8 30 April Benidorm – La Pobla de Farnals 217 km (135 mi)  Marino Basso (ITA)
9 1 May La Pobla de Farnals – Vinaròs 157 km (98 mi)  Marino Basso (ITA)
10 2 May Vinaròs – Cambrils 173 km (107 mi)  Marino Basso (ITA)
11a 3 May Cambrils – Barcelona 151 km (94 mi)|  Antonio Menéndez (ESP)
11b 3 May Barcelona – Barcelona 30.3 km (19 mi)|  Marino Basso (ITA)
12 4 May Palma de Mallorca – Palma de Mallorca 181 km (112 mi)  Agustín Tamames (ESP)
13 5 May Barcelona – Tremp 189 km (117 mi)  Domingo Perurena (ESP)
14 6 May Tremp – Formigal 233 km (145 mi)  Agustín Tamames (ESP)
15 7 May Jaca – Irache 160 km (99 mi)  Agustín Tamames (ESP)
16 8 May Irache – Urkiola 150 km (93 mi)  Agustín Tamames (ESP)
17 9 May Durango – Bilbao 123 km (76 mi)  Donald Allan (AUS)
18 10 May Bilbao – Miranda de Ebro 186 km (116 mi)  Hennie Kuiper (NED)
19a 11 May Miranda de Ebro – Beasain 110 km (68 mi)  Julien Stevens (BEL)
19b 11 May San Sebastián – San Sebastián 31.7 km (20 mi) Individual time trial  Jesús Manzaneque (ESP)
Total 3,104 km (1,929 mi)

Results

Final General Classification
RankRiderTeamTime
1 Agustin TamamesSuper Ser Zeus88h 00' 56"
2 Domingo PerurenaKas-Kaskol+ 14"
3 Miguel María LasaKas-Kaskol+ 33"
4 Luis OcañaSuper Ser Zeus+ 1' 34"
5 Hennie KuiperFrisol-GBC+ 2' 29"
6 Fernando MendesBenfica+ 5' 50"
7 Giuseppe PerlettoMagniflex+ 5' 55"
8 José Martins FreitasCoelima+ 6' 53"
9 Santiago LazcanoSuper Ser Zeus+ 7' 26"
10 Jesus ManzanequeMonteverde+ 7' 57"
11 Antonio Martos AguilarKas-Kaskol
12 José MadeiraBenfica
13 Antonio MartinsBenfica
14 Pedro TorresSuper Ser-Zeus
15 Andres OlivaKas-Kaskol
16 Ottavio CrepaldiMagniflex
17 Manuel EsparzaMonteverde
18 José PesarrodonaKas-Kaskol
19 Ventura DiazMonteverde
20 Manuel RegoCoelima
21 Jos BorguetIjsboerke
22 José Luis AbilleiraMonteverde
23 José Nazabal MerendiaKas-Kaskol
24 Joaquim AndradeCoelima
25 Antonio Menendez GonzalezKas-Kaskol

References
  1. "General Information 1975". La Vuelta.com. Archived from the original on 11 June 2011. Retrieved 22 March 2008.
  2. http://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD01/HEM/1975/05/12/MD19750512-035.pdf
  3. "1975 » 30th Vuelta a Espana". Procyclingstats. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  4. "30ème Vuelta a España 1975". Memoire du cyclisme (in French). Archived from the original on 25 October 2004.
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