1973 Volta a Catalunya explained

1973 Volta a Catalunya
Date:12–19 September 1973
Stages:7 + Prologue
Distance:1215.9[1]
Unit:km
Time:35h 10' 12"
First:Domingo Perurena
First Nat:ESP
First Natvar:1945
Second:Jesús Manzaneque
Second Nat:ESP
Second Natvar:1945
Third:Antonio Martos
Third Nat:ESP
Third Natvar:1945
Previous:1972
Next:1974

The 1973 Volta a Catalunya was the 53rd edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 12 September to 19 September 1973. The race started in Amposta and finished in Lleida.[2] The race was won by Domingo Perurena.

General classification

Final general classification[3]
RankRiderTime
1
2+ 6"
3+ 10"
4+ 19"
5+ 44"
6+ 1' 18"
7+ 1' 19"
8+ 1' 19"
9+ 1' 58"
10+ 2' 05"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tour of Catalonia (Pro Tour). BikeRaceInfo. 23 February 2018.
  2. Web site: Volta Ciclista a Catalunya 1973. Cycling Fever. 23 February 2018.
  3. Web site: 1973 Volta Ciclista a Catalunya. First Cycling. 23 February 2018.