1990 Paris–Nice

1990 Paris–Nice

Race details
Dates	4–11 March 1990
Stages	7 + Prologue
Distance	1,116.4[1] km (693.7 mi)
Winning time	29h 27' 30"
Results
Winner  Miguel Induráin (ESP) (Banesto)   Second  Stephen Roche (IRL) (Histor–Sigma)   Third  Luc Leblanc (FRA) (Castorama)
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The 1990 Paris–Nice was the 48th edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 4 March to 11 March 1990. The race started in Paris and finished at the Col d'Èze.^[2] The race was won by Miguel Induráin of the Banesto team.

Stage characteristics and winners^[2]

Stage	Date	Course	Distance	Type		Winner
P	4 March	Paris	7 km (4.3 mi)		Individual time trial	Francis Moreau (FRA)
1	5 March	Orléans to Nevers	184 km (114 mi)			Etienne De Wilde (BEL)
2	6 March	Nevers to Lyon	245 km (152 mi)			Carlo Bomans (BEL)
3	7 March	Saint-Étienne	44.5 km (27.7 mi)		Team time trial	Histor–Sigma
4	8 March	Vergèze to Marseille	179 km (111 mi)			Adriano Baffi (ITA)
5	9 March	Marseille to Toulon/Mont Faron	164 km (102 mi)			Miguel Induráin (ESP)
6	10 March	Toulon to Mandelieu-la-Napoule	178 km (111 mi)			Claudio Chiappucci (ITA)
7a	11 March	Mandelieu-la-Napoule to Nice	102 km (63 mi)			Mauro Ribeiro (BRA)
7b		Nice to Col d'Èze	12 km (7.5 mi)		Individual time trial	Jean-François Bernard (FRA)

Final general classification[2][3] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Miguel Induráin (ESP) Banesto 29h 27' 30" 2  Stephen Roche (IRL) Histor–Sigma + 8" 3  Luc Leblanc (FRA) Castorama + 42" 4  Laurent Fignon (FRA) Castorama + 52" 5  Éric Boyer (FRA) Z–Tomasso + 1' 19" 6  Pascal Simon (FRA) Castorama + 1' 33" 7  Claudio Chiappucci (ITA) Carrera Jeans–Vagabond + 1' 41" 8  Moreno Argentin (ITA) Ariostea + 2' 14" 9  Atle Kvålsvoll (NOR) Z–Tomasso + 2' 29" 10  Alex Pedersen (DEN) ONCE + 2' 33"

• "Guide Historique 2014" [Historic Guide 2014] (PDF). L'Equipe (in French). p. 53. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 March 2014.
• "Indurain: suceder a... Indurain" [Indurain: succeeds to... Indurain] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 4 March 1990. p. 60.
• "Indurain, a 3" del liderato" [Indurain, 3" off the lead] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 5 March 1990. p. 71.
• "De Wilde se lleva el primer sprint de la Paris-Niza" [De Wilde wins the first sprint of Paris-Nice] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 6 March 1990. p. 51.
• "Paris-Niza: ya manda Indurain" [Paris-Nice: Indurain is in charge] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 7 March 1990. p. 45.
• "Para Indurain, cuesta arriba" [For Indurain, uphill] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 8 March 1990. p. 44.
• "Baffi: ganar por velocidad" [Baffi: Winning by Speed] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 9 March 1990. p. 53.
• "Indurain, a lo gran campeon" [Indurain, the great champion] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 10 March 1990. p. 49.
• "Indurain-Roche todo en juego" [Indurain-Roche all at stake] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 11 March 1990. p. 58.
• "Indurain, rey de la Paris-Niza" [Indurain, King of Paris-Nice] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 12 March 1990. p. 60.