Spain&rsquo;s Alejandro Valverde claimed a stylish solo victory in the 17th stage of the Tour de France after a frantic finish to the final day in the mountains yesterday. <img alt="" src="/imagedata/2012/jul/valv.jpg" style="width: 400px; height: 345px; " /> Alejandro Valverde It was the Movistar rider&#39;s fourth career victory on the race, and his first since 2008. Race leader Bradley Wiggins came over the finish line of the 143.5 km stage between Bagneres-de-Luchon and Peyragudes on the wheel of Sky teammate Chris Froome at around 18secs later.

Valverde wins Stage 18 of Tour de France

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