ABOUT CONTADOR

His Vuelta started very well as his crew, Tinkoff–Saxo, completed seventh inside the opening team time demo, 19 seconds powering the Movistar Workforce, the staff which fielded fellow In general contenders, Quintana and Valverde. About the race's 1st mountain stage to La Zubia, he was capable to stay with the general contenders as he sooner or la