1972 Vuelta a España

The 27th Edition Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the three grand tours, was held from 27 April to 14 May 1972. It consisted of 17 stages covering a total of 3,079.3 km (1,913.4 mi), and was won by José Manuel Fuente of the Kas–Kaskol cycling team. Fuente also won the mountains classification while Domingo Perurena won the points classification.

1972 Vuelta a España
Race details
Dates27 April – 14 May
Stages17
Distance3,079.3 km (1,913 mi)
Winning time82h 34' 14"
Results
Winner  José Manuel Fuente (ESP) (Kas–Kaskol)
  Second  Miguel María Lasa (ESP) (Kas–Kaskol)
  Third  Agustín Tamames (ESP) (Werner)

Points  Domingo Perurena (ESP) (Kas–Kaskol)
Mountains  José Manuel Fuente (ESP) (Kas–Kaskol)
  Combination  José Manuel Fuente (ESP) (Kas–Kaskol)
Sprints  Ventura Díaz (ESP) (Werner)
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