2006 GP Ouest-France

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2006 GP Ouest-France
2006 UCI ProTour, race 22 of 27
Race details
DatesAugust 27, 2006
Stages1
Distance226 [1]  km (140.4 mi)
Winning time5h 18' 56"
Results
  WinnerFlag of Italy.svg  Vincenzo Nibali  (ITA) (Liquigas)
  SecondFlag of Spain.svg  Juan Antonio Flecha  (ESP) (Rabobank)
  ThirdFlag of Italy.svg  Manuele Mori  (ITA) (Saunier Duval–Prodir)
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The 2006 GP Ouest-France, the 70th edition of the GP Ouest-France, took place on August 27, 2006 in the French region of Brittany, in a race in and around the village of Plouay.

Contents

Previously unheralded Vincenzo Nibali stunned the field with his victory, outsprinting Juan Antonio Flecha to take his first major win.

General Standings

Final general classification [2] [3]
RankRiderTeamTime
1Flag of Italy.svg  Vincenzo Nibali  (ITA) Liquigas 5h 18' 56"
2Flag of Spain.svg  Juan Antonio Flecha  (ESP) Rabobank s.t.
3Flag of Italy.svg  Manuele Mori  (ITA) Saunier Duval–Prodir s.t.
4Flag of Ukraine.svg  Yaroslav Popovych  (UKR) Discovery Channel + 5"
5Flag of Denmark.svg  Jakob Piil  (DEN) Team CSC + 18"
6Flag of Italy.svg  Filippo Pozzato  (ITA) Quick-Step–Innergetic + 18"
7Flag of France.svg  Pierrick Fédrigo  (FRA) Bouygues Télécom + 18"
8Flag of Russia.svg  Sergei Ivanov  (RUS) T-Mobile Team + 18"
9Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Grégory Rast  (SUI) Phonak + 18"
10Flag of Germany.svg  Fabian Wegmann  (GER) Gerolsteiner + 18"

Related Research Articles

The 2005 GP Ouest-France was the 69th edition of the GP Ouest-France cycle race and was held on 28 August 2005. The race started and finished in Plouay. These are the results, in which American George Hincapie edged out AG2R's Alexandre Usov.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bretagne Classic</span> French one-day road cycling race

The Bretagne Classic, also called Bretagne Classic Ouest-France, is an elite cycling classic held annually in late summer around the Breton village of Plouay in western France.

The 2000 GP Ouest-France was the 64th edition of the GP Ouest-France cycle race and was held on 30 July 2000. The race started and finished in Plouay. The race was won by Michele Bartoli of the Mapei team.

The 1990 GP Ouest-France was the 54th edition of the GP Ouest-France cycle race and was held on 21 August 1990. The race started and finished in Plouay. The race was won by Bruno Cornillet of the Z–Tomasso team.

The 1982 GP Ouest-France was the 46th edition of the GP Ouest-France cycle race and was held on 30 August 1982. The race started and finished in Plouay. The race was won by Francis Castaing of the Peugeot team.

The 1991 GP Ouest-France was the 55th edition of the GP Ouest-France cycle race and was held on 20 August 1991. The race started and finished in Plouay. The race was won by Armand de Las Cuevas of the Banesto team.

The 1992 GP Ouest-France was the 56th edition of the GP Ouest-France cycle race and was held on 30 August 1992. The race started and finished in Plouay. The race was won by Ronan Pensec of the RMO team.

The 1997 GP Ouest-France was the 61st edition of the GP Ouest-France cycle race and was held on 31 August 1997. The race started and finished in Plouay. The race was won by Andrea Ferrigato of the Roslotto team.

The 1998 GP Ouest-France was the 62nd edition of the GP Ouest-France cycle race and was held on 30 August 1998. The race started and finished in Plouay. The race was won by Pascal Hervé of the Festina team.

The 1999 GP Ouest-France was the 63rd edition of the GP Ouest-France cycle race and was held on 29 August 1999. The race started and finished in Plouay. The race was won by Christophe Mengin of the Française des Jeux team.

The 1983 GP Ouest-France was the 47th edition of the GP Ouest-France cycle race and was held on 23 August 1983. The race started and finished in Plouay. The race was won by Pierre Bazzo of the COOP–Mercier team.

The 1984 GP Ouest-France was the 48th edition of the GP Ouest-France cycle race and was held on 21 August 1984. The race started and finished in Plouay. The race was won by Sean Kelly of the Skil team.

The 1986 GP Ouest-France was the 50th edition of the GP Ouest-France cycle race and was held on 26 August 1986. The race started and finished in Plouay. The race was won by Martial Gayant of the Système U team.

The 1987 GP Ouest-France was the 51st edition of the GP Ouest-France cycle race and was held on 25 August 1987. The race started and finished in Plouay. The race was won by Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle of the Vétements Z–Peugeot team.

The 1988 GP Ouest-France was the 52nd edition of the GP Ouest-France cycle race and was held on 23 August 1988. The race started and finished in Plouay. The race was won by Luc Leblanc of the Toshiba team.

The 1979 GP Ouest-France was the 43rd edition of the GP Ouest-France cycle race and was held on 21 August 1979. The race started and finished in Plouay. The race was won by Frits Pirard of the Miko–Mercier team.

The 1960 GP Ouest-France was the 24th edition of the GP Ouest-France cycle race and was held on 30 August 1960. The race started and finished in Plouay. The race was won by Hubert Ferrer.

The 1970 GP Ouest-France was the 34th edition of the GP Ouest-France cycle race and was held on 25 August 1970. The race started and finished in Plouay. The race was won by Gianni Marcarini of the Peugeot team.

The 1980 GP Ouest-France was the 44th edition of the GP Ouest-France cycle race and was held on 26 August 1980. The race started and finished in Plouay. The race was won by Patrick Friou of the Miko–Mercier team.

The 1981 GP Ouest-France was the 45th edition of the GP Ouest-France cycle race and was held on 24 August 1981. The race started and finished in Plouay. The race was won by Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle of the Peugeot team.

References

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  2. "GP Ouest France-Plouay - CDM & ProT". Cycling News. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  3. "2006 Bretagne Classic - Ouest-France". First Cycling. Retrieved 16 December 2017.