Franco Vona
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Franco Vona is a former Italian racing cyclist. Vona won three stages of the Giro d'Italia and placed 6th overall in 1992. During the 1992 Tour de France he placed 2nd on the only two high mountain st
Vona at the 1993 Tour de France
1991 Giro d'Italia
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The 1991 Giro d'Italia was the 74th edition of the race. It began on May 26 with a mass-start stage that began and ended in the Italian city of Olbia. The race came to a close in Milan on June 16. Twe
The nineteenth stage, a 192 km (119 mi) mass-start stage, began in Savigliano and finished in the mountainous village Sestriere (pictured).
Z's Philippe Casado shown after being presented with the race leader's maglia rosa (English: pink jersey) from winning the race's opening leg
The autobus climbing Sestriere during the thirteenth stage that saw the Alpine mountain crossed twice.
The Pordoi Pass was the Cima Coppi for the 1991 running of the Giro d'Italia.