2008 La Vuelta a Espana Results - Stage 2
Valverde shows the others who's boss - Wins stage and takes overall lead.
d'Epargne
146 Valerio Agnoli (Ita) Liquigas 4.14
147 Jeremy Hunt (GBr) Crédit Agricole
148 Stéphane Poulhies (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale
149 Claudio Corioni (Ita) Liquigas 4.36
150 Juan José Haedo (Arg) Team CSC - Saxo Bank 5.27
151 Mickael Delage (Fra) Française des Jeux 5.58
152 Nikolay Trusov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems 8.06
153 Alexandre Usov (Blr) AG2R La Mondiale
154 Juan Javier Estrada Ruiz (Spa) Andalucía - Cajasur
155 Pavel Brutt (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems
156 José Antonio Lopez Gil (Spa) Andalucía - Cajasur
157 Jesus Rosendo Prado (Spa) Andalucía - Cajasur
158 Enrico Franzoi (Ita) Liquigas
159 Wouter Weylandt (Bel) Quick Step
160 Francisco Jose Martinez Perez (Spa) Andalucía - Cajasur
161 Stef Clement (Ned) Bouygues Telecom 9.57
162 Aurélien Clerc (Swi) Bouygues Telecom
163 Volodymyr Diudia (Ukr) Team Milram
164 Oscar Gatto (Ita) Gerolsteiner
165 Ivan Santaromita (Ita) Liquigas
166 Gorazd Stangelj (Slo) Liquigas
167 Kevin Van Impe (Bel) Quick Step
168 Davide Viganò (Ita) Quick Step 10.00
DNF Staf Scheirlinckx (Bel) Cofidis - Le Crédit par Téléphone
Overall rankings after stage 2:
1 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 04:31:10
2 Filippo Pozzato (Ita) Liquigas 0.13
3 Daniele Bennati (Ita) Liquigas
4 Egoi Martinez De Esteban (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi 0.15
5 Iñigo Landaluze Intxaurraga (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi 0.19
6 Davide Rebellin (Ita) Gerolsteiner
7 Mauricio Alberto Ardila Cano (Col) Rabobank 0.20
8 Igor Anton Hernandez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi 0.21
9 Ruben Perez Moreno (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi
10 Mikel Astarloza Chaurreau (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi
11 David Arroyo Duran (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 0.22
12 Daniel Moreno Fernandez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne
13 Joaquin Rodriguez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne
14 Alberto Losada Alguacil (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne
15 Imanol Erviti Ollo (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne
16 Paolo Bettini (Ita) Quick Step 0.23
17 Carlos Barredo Llamazales (Spa) Quick Step
18 Juan Manuel Garate (Spa) Quick Step
19 Tom Boonen (Bel) Quick Step
20 Jurgen Van Goolen (Bel) Team CSC - Saxo Bank 0.24
21 Carlos Sastre Candil (Spa) Team CSC - Saxo Bank
22 Alessandro Ballan (Ita) Lampre
23 Volodymir Gustov (Ukr) Team CSC - Saxo Bank
24 Alexandr Kolobnev (Rus) Team CSC - Saxo Bank
25 Iñigo Cuesta Lopez De Castro (Spa) Team CSC - Saxo Bank
26 Matti Breschel (Den) Team CSC - Saxo Bank
27 Ricardo Serrano González (Spa) Tinkoff Credit Systems 0.25
28 Vasili Kiryienka (Blr) Tinkoff Credit Systems
29 Nikita Eskov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems
30 Evgeny Petrov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems
31 Ivan Rovny (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems
32 Walter Fernando Pedraza Morales (Col) Tinkoff Credit Systems
33 Dmitry Kozontchuk (Rus) Rabobank 0.26
34 Pedro Horrillo Munoz (Spa) Rabobank
35 Robert Gesink (Ned) Rabobank
36 Grischa Niermann (Ger) Rabobank
37 Juan Antonio Flecha Giannoni (Spa) Rabobank
38 Theo Eltink (Ned) Rabobank
39 Marc De Maar (Ned) Rabobank
40 Oscar Freire Gomez (Spa) Rabobank
41 Alberto Contador Velasco (Spa) Astana 0.27
42 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Astana
43 José Luis Rubiera Vigil (Spa) Astana
44 Andreas Klöden (Ger) Astana
45 Sergio Miguel Paulinho Moreira (Por) Astana
46 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Milram 0.28
47 Stefan Schumacher
