Vuelta a Espana: Consistent Felline poised to win points classification

Fabio Felline (Trek-Segafredo) moved into the points classification lead

Fabio Felline (Trek-Segafredo) moved into the points classification lead (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

Fabio Felline's sixth top-ten result of the 2016 Vuelta a Espana saw the Trek-Segafredo rider take over the lead of the points classification with just one stage to come. The Italian leads the green jersey competition 100 points to Nairo Quintana's 97 points and with a fast finish, is poised to take home his first grand tour classification.

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