2006 GP Ouest-France

2006 GP Ouest-France
2006 UCI ProTour, race 22 of 27
Race details
Dates	August 27, 2006
Stages	1
Distance	226 km (140.4 mi)
Winning time	5h 18' 56"
Results
	Winner
	Second
	Third
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The 2006 GP Ouest-France, the 70th edition of the GP Ouest-France, took place on August 27, 2006 in the French region of Brittany, in a race in and around the village of Plouay.

Previously unheralded Vincenzo Nibali stunned the field with his victory, outsprinting Juan Antonio Flecha to take his first major win.

General Standings[edit]

Final general classification^[2]^[3]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Vincenzo Nibali (ITA)	Liquigas	5h 18' 56"
2	Juan Antonio Flecha (ESP)	Rabobank	s.t.
3	Manuele Mori (ITA)	Saunier Duval–Prodir	s.t.
4	Yaroslav Popovych (UKR)	Discovery Channel	+ 5"
5	Jakob Piil (DEN)	Team CSC	+ 18"
6	Filippo Pozzato (ITA)	Quick-Step–Innergetic	+ 18"
7	Pierrick Fédrigo (FRA)	Bouygues Télécom	+ 18"
8	Sergei Ivanov (RUS)	T-Mobile Team	+ 18"
9	Grégory Rast (SUI)	Phonak	+ 18"
10	Fabian Wegmann (GER)	Gerolsteiner	+ 18"