Quintana takes Giro lead as crash slows Thomas and Yates
A crash involving a police motorbike virtually ended the overall title hopes of Sky teammates Geraint Thomas and Mikel Landa, plus Orica-Scott’s Adam Yates.
Quintana finished 24 seconds ahead of Thibaut Pinot, who edged Tom Dumoulin in a sprint for second.
Giro d’Italia 2017 – stage 9 results ( Montenero di Bisaccia – Blockhaus ):
1 | Nairo Quintana (Movistar) | |
2 | Thibaut Pinot (FDJ) | +24” |
3 | Tom Dumoulin (Team Sunweb) | ,, |
4 | Bauke Mollema (Trek-Segafredo) | +41” |
5 | Vincenzo Nibali (Bahrain Merida) | +1’00” |
6 | Domenico Pozzovivo (AG2R) | +1’18” |
7 | Tanel Kangert (Astana) | +2’02” |
8 | Ilnut Zakarin (Katusha-Alpecin) | +2’14” |
9 | Sebastien Reichenbach (FDJ) | +2’28” |
10 | Davide Formolo (Cannondale-Drapac) | +2’35” |