1972 Vuelta a España

The 27th "Vuelta a España" (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the 3 grand tours, was held from April 27 to May 14, 1972. It consisted of 17 stages covering a total of 2,079 km, and was won by José Manuel Fuente of the Kas-Kaskol cycling team. [cite web|url=http://www.lavuelta.com/05/ingles/historia/72infor.asp?a=1972&s=infor&t=infor&e=1 |title=General Information 1972|publisher=La Vuelta.com|accessdate=2008-03-22] Fuente also won the mountains classification while Domingo Perurena won the points classification.

Results

Final General Classification

References

External links

* [http://www.lavuelta.com/ La Vuelta (Official site in Spanish, English, and French)]