Monday, 8 September 2014

Vuelta a España iconic stages: Loroño, Bahamontes and Spain's bitterest duel

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Even over a half century later, It's still possible to feel a little sorry for Bruno Tognaccini and what happened after he won stage 10 of the Vuelta a España in 1957. The Italian rider had just captured what proved to be the second biggest triumph of his career (the first being a Giro d'Italia stage in 1956). But there was a catch. Nobody - at least in Spain - really cared. Tognaccini's win, unfortunately, came on the same day that the conflict between Basque rider Jesus Loroño and ...

















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