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| 2013 | Leonardo Duque (Col) Colombia |
| 2012 | Nicki Sörensen (Den) Saxo Bank - Tinkoff Bank |
| 2011 | Filippo Pozzato (Ita) Katusha Team |
| 2010 | Dario Cataldo (Ita) Quick Step |
| 2009 | Francisco José Ventoso (Spa) Carmiooro - A-Style |
| 2008 | Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) LPR Brakes |
| 2007 | Damiano Cunego (Ita) Lampre-Fondital |
| 2006 | Sergio Marinangeli (Ita) Naturino-Sapore Di Mare |
| 2005 | Murilo Fischer (Bra) Naturino-Sapore di Mare |
| 2004 | Danilo Hondo (Ger) Gerolsteiner |
| 2003 | Luca Paolini (Ita) Quick.Step-Davitamon |
| 2002 | Gianluca Bortolami (Ita) Tacconi Sport-Emmegi |
| 2001 | Andrei Tchmil (Bel) |
| 2000 | Marco Serpellini (Ita) |
| 1999 | Michael Boogerd (Ned) |
| 1998 | Stefano Zanini (Ita) |
| 1997 | Stefano Zanini (Ita) |
| 1996 | Fabio Roscioli (Ita) |
| 1995 | Angelo Canzonieri (Ita) |
| 1994 | Angelo Lecchi (Ita) |
| 1993 | Alberto Elli (Ita) |
| 1992 | Andrej Teterijuk (Est) |
| 1991 | Silvio Martinello (Ita) |
| 1990 | Mario Cipollini (Ita) |
| 1989 | Adriano Baffi (Ita) |
| 1988 | Adriano Baffi (Ita) |
| 1987 | Giuseppe Saronni (Ita) |
| 1986 | Roberto Visentini (Ita) |
| 1985 | Emanuele Bombini (Ita) |
| 1984 | Mario Beccia (Ita) |
| 1983 | Francesco Moser (Ita) |
| 1982 | Giovanni Mantovani (Ita) |
| 1981 | Gregor Braun (Ger) |
| 1980 | Giovanni Battaglin (Ita) |
| 1979 | Roger De Vlaeminck (Bel) |
| 1978 | Rik Van Linden (Bel) |
| 1977 | Luciano Borgognoni (Ita) |
| 1976 | Rik Van Linden (Bel) |
| 1975 | Rik Van Linden (Bel) |
| 1974 | Enricvo Paolini (Ita) |
| 1973 | Marino Basso (Ita) |
| 1972 | Julien Van Lint (Bel) |
| 1971 | Marino Basso (Ita) |
| 1970 | Adriano Durante (Ita) |
| 1969 | Attilio Rota (Ita) |
| 1968 | Marino Basso (Ita) |
| 1967 | Rudi Altig (Ger) |
| 1966 | Adriano Durante (Ita) |
| 1965 | Guido De Rosso (Ita) |
| 1964 | Guido De Rosso (Ita) |
| 1963 | Adriano Durante (Ita) |
| 1962 | Vendramino Bariviera (Ita) |
| 1961 | Willy Vannitsen (Bel) |
| 1960 | Alessandro Fantani (Ita) |
| 1959 | Adriano Zamboni (Ita) |
| 1958 | Adriano Zamboni (Ita) |
| 1956 | Pierino Baffi (Ita) |
| 1952 | Antonio Bevilacqua (Ita) |
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'Can somebody launch me?' - Visma-Lease a Bike delighted after Jonas Vingegaard catches Vuelta a España rivals napping with powerful surprise attack
Dane's acceleration 10 kilometres from line completely unplanned, team say -
'I felt a lot better than on the previous mountain stages' – Jonas Vingegaard back in full flight for 40th career victory at Vuelta a España despite mistimed attack
'Maybe I didn't do my homework good enough, because I thought it was closer to the finish' says Dane after making gains on all GC rivals with solo move -
'They got the surprise factor' - João Almeida forced into damage limitation mode at Vuelta a España after Jonas Vingegaard launches devastating mountain attack
Portuguese racer points to lack of team support in pursuit of Danish favourite -
'He told me to grow some balls' – Tom Pidcock makes big GC gains at Vuelta a España but frustrates João Almeida in the process
Brit said he was unable to pull through against Portuguese rider's pace as Jonas Vingegaard beats both to stage victory in Valdezcaray
