Stage 4: February 29, 2008: Naquera - Naquera (176 km):
1 Mirco Lorenzetto (Ita) Lampre       04:15:00
2 Xavier Florencio (Spa) Bouygues Telecom                                
3 Filippo Pozzato (Ita) Liquigas                                         
4 Alessandro Ballan (Ita) Lampre                                         
5 Manuel Váquez (Spa) Contentpolis - Murcia                              
6 Iván Gutiérrez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                                  
7 Jérôme Pineau (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                                   
8 Iouri Trofimov (Rus) Bouygues Telecom                                  
9 Alberto Contador (Spa) Astana                                          
10 Javier Benitez (Spa) Benfica                                          
11 Gorka Verdugo (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                                 
12 Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) Team Milram                                 
13 Rubén Plaza (Spa) Benfica                                             
14 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas                                        
15 Theo Eltink (Ned) Rabobank                                            
16 Samuel Dumoulin (Fra) Cofidis                                         
17 Trent Lowe (Aus) Slipstream Chipotle - H30                            
18 Igor Astarloa (Spa) Team Milram                                       
19 Maxime Monfort (Bel) Cofidis                                          
20 Antonio Colom (Spa) Astana                                            
21 Josep Jufré (Spa) Saunier Duval-Scott                              0.12
22 Patxi Vila (Spa) Lampre                                            0.14
23 Koos Moerenhout (Ned) Rabobank                                        
24 José Angel Gomez Marchante (Spa) Saunier Duval-Scott                  
25 David De La Fuente (Spa) Saunier Duval-Scott                          
26 Gonzalo Rabunal (Spa) Karpin Galicia                                  
27 Manuele Mori (Ita) Saunier Duval-Scott                                
28 Amaël Moinard (Fra) Cofidis                                           
29 Juan Francisco Mourón Doldan (Spa) Karpin Galicia                     
30 Roman Kreuziger (Cze) Liquigas                                        
31 Damiano Cunego (Ita) Lampre                                           
32 Rubén Pérez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                                   
33 Markel Irizar (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                                 
34 David López García (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                             
35 Daniel Petrov (Bul) Benfica                                           
36 Haimar Zubeldia (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                               
37 Bingen Fernández (Spa) Cofidis                                        
38 Jonathan Castroviejo (Spa) Orbea - Oreka S.D.A                        
39 Johann Tschopp (Swi) Bouygues Telecom                                 
40 Rein Taaramae (Est) Cofidis                                           
41 Michiel Elijzen (Ned) Rabobank                                        
42 Pierrick Fédrigo (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                               
43 Mikel Nieve (Spa) Orbea - Oreka S.D.A                                 
44 Paolo Tiralongo (Ita) Lampre                                          
45 José Herrada Lopez (Spa) Contentpolis - Murcia                        
46 Luis Angel Maté (Spa) Andalucía-Cajasur                               
47 Christian Knees (Ger) Team Milram                                     
48 Claudio Casas (Spa) Andalucía-Cajasur                                 
49 Stef Clement (Ned) Bouygues Telecom                                   
50 Oleg Chuzhda (Ukr) Contentpolis - Murcia                           0.26
51 Maxim Iglinsky (Kaz) Astana                                           
52 Ryder Hesjedal (Can) Slipstream Chipotle - H30                        
53 Francisco José Ventoso (Spa) Andalucía-Cajasur                     0.29
54 Eladio Sánchez Prado (Spa) Orbea - Oreka S.D.A                     0.30
55 Xabat Ochotorena (Spa) Extremadura-Ciclismo Solidario                 
56 Juan Olmo (Spa) Andalucía-Cajasur                                     
57 Laurens Ten Dam (Ned) Rabobank                                     0.33
58 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Milram                                       0.36
59 Iván Melero Coco (Spa) Orbea - Oreka S.D.A                         0.38
60 Serafín Martínez (Spa) Karpin Galicia                                 
61 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Astana                                           
62 Timothy Duggan (USA) Slipstream Chipotle - H30                        
63 Marco Velo (Ita) Team Milram                                          
64 Stéphane Augé (Fra) Cofidis                                           
65 Thomas Dekker (Ned) Rabobank                                          
66 Benjamin Noval (Spa) Astana                                           
67 Steve Morabito (Swi) Astana                                           
68 Luis León Sánchez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                              
69 Eriz Ruiz D'Erentxun (Spa) Orbea - Oreka S.D.A                     0.48
70 Alejandro Paleo (Spa) Karpin Galicia                               0.54
71 Thomas Frei (Swi) Astana                                           0.57
72 Julien Mazet (Fra) Astana                                             
73 Julián Sánchez (Spa) Contentpolis - Murcia                         1.00
74 Rick Flens (Ned) Rabobank                                             
75 Alberto Fernández De La Puebla (Spa) Saunier Duval-Scott              
76 José Mendes (Por) Benfica                                             
77 Claudio Corioni (Ita) Liquigas                                        
78 Francisco Terciado Sacedo (Spa) Extremadura-Ciclismo Solidario        
79 Beñat Albizuri (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                                
80 David Martín Velasco (Spa) Orbea - Oreka S.D.A                        
81 Mikel Pradera (Spa) Benfica                                           
82 Jaume Rovira (Spa) Extremadura-Ciclismo Solidario                     
83 Manuel Ortega (Spa) Andalucía-Cajasur                                 
84 Grischa Niermann (Ger) Rabobank                                       
85 Mathieu Drujon (Fra) Caisse d'Epargne                              1.08
86 Fabio Sabatini (Ita) Team Milram                                   1.14
87 Francesco Chicchi (Ita) Liquigas                                      
88 Juan José Oroz (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                                
89 Maciej Bodnar (Pol) Liquigas                                          
90 Ramon Troncoso (Spa) Karpin Galicia                                   
91 Patrick McCarty (USA) Slipstream Chipotle - H30                    1.24
92 Sergio Dominguez Munoz (Spa) Contentpolis - Murcia                    
93 Sergio Andres De Lis (Spa) Orbea - Oreka S.D.A                        
94 Florent Brard (Fra) Cofidis                                           
95 Alberto Ongarato (Ita) Team Milram                                    
96 Chris Sutton (Aus) Slipstream Chipotle - H30                          
97 Gonzalo Zambrano (Spa) Extremadura-Ciclismo Solidario              1.41
98 Jean Eudes Demaret (Fra) Cofidis                                      
99 Juan Javier Estrada (Spa) Andalucía-Cajasur                           
100 Daniel Martin (Irl) Slipstream Chipotle - H30                     1.47
101 José Luis Carrasco (Spa) Andalucía-Cajasur                        1.50
102 Vladimir Miholjevic (Cro) Liquigas                                1.52
103 Anthony Charteau (Fra) Caisse d'Epargne                           1.57
104 Adrián Palomares (Spa) Contentpolis - Murcia                      2.00
105 Antonio Piedra (Spa) Andalucía-Cajasur                               
106 Oscar Pereiro (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                              2.04
107 José Vicente Garcia (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                        2.07
108 Julian Dean (NZl) Slipstream Chipotle - H30                          
109 Matthieu Sprick (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                               
110 Alberto Fernández Sainz (Spa) Karpin Galicia                      2.10
111 Damien Gaudin (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                                 
112 Eloy Teruel Rovira (Spa) Contentpolis - Murcia                    2.12
113 Danilo Napolitano (Ita) Lampre                                    2.32
114 Marco Marzano (Ita) Lampre                                        2.34
115 Alan Pérez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                                   
116 Andoni Lafuente (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                           2.54
117 Lucas Euser (USA) Slipstream Chipotle - H30                       2.56
118 Pedro Miguel Lopes Goncalves (Por) Benfica                           
119 Fabio Baldato (Ita) Lampre                                        3.02
120 Gustavo César Veloso (Spa) Karpin Galicia                         3.23
121 Carlos Torrent (Spa) Extremadura-Ciclismo Solidario               8.14
122 Héctor González (Spa) Saunier Duval-Scott                            
123 Israel Pérez Rodriguez (Spa) Extremadura-Ciclismo Solidario          
124 Unai Uribarri (Spa) Orbea - Oreka S.D.A                              
125 Vladimir Isaichev (Rus) Karpin Galicia                               
126 Guido Trenti (USA) Liquigas                                          
127 Helder Miranda (Spa) Benfica                                     11.49
128 Edgar Pinto (Por) Benfica                                            
129 Javier Etxarri Marin (Spa) Contentpolis - Murcia                     
130 Fabien Patanchon (Fra) Caisse d'Epargne

Overall rankings after stage 4:
1 Rubén Plaza (Spa) Benfica       16:41:55
2 Manuel Váquez (Spa) Contentpolis - Murcia                           0.05
3 Xavier Florencio (Spa) Bouygues Telecom                             0.21
4 Iván Gutiérrez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                               0.24
5 Gorka Verdugo (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                               0.31
6 Alberto Contador (Spa) Astana                                       0.33
7 Jérôme Pineau (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                                0.35
8 Maxime Monfort (Bel) Cofidis                                           
9 Antonio Colom (Spa) Astana                                             
10 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Liquigas                                        
11 Trent Lowe (Aus) Slipstream Chipotle - H30                            
12 Iouri Trofimov (Rus) Bouygues Telecom                              0.46
13 Patxi Vila (Spa) Lampre                                            0.49
14 José Angel Gomez Marchante (Spa) Saunier Duval-Scott                  
15 Daniel Petrov (Bul) Benfica                                           
16 Amaël Moinard (Fra) Cofidis                                           
17 David López García (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                             
18 Johann Tschopp (Swi) Bouygues Telecom                                 
19 David De La Fuente (Spa) Saunier Duval-Scott                       0.57
20 Roman Kreuziger (Cze) Liquigas                                        
21 Paolo Tiralongo (Ita) Lampre                                          
22 Ryder Hesjedal (Can) Slipstream Chipotle - H30                     1.01
23 Pierrick Fédrigo (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                            1.06
24 Stef Clement (Ned) Bouygues Telecom                                2.19
25 Christian Knees (Ger) Team Milram                                  2.22
26 Koos Moerenhout (Ned) Rabobank                                     2.28
27 Bingen Fernández (Spa) Cofidis                                     2.30
28 Haimar Zubeldia (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                            2.54
29 Alessandro Ballan (Ita) Lampre                                     4.13
30 Theo Eltink (Ned) Rabobank                                            
31 Igor Astarloa (Spa) Team Milram                                    4.21
32 Rubén Pérez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                                4.27
33 Mikel Nieve (Spa) Orbea - Oreka S.D.A                              4.35
34 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Astana                                        4.48
35 Rein Taaramae (Est) Cofidis                                           
36 Jaume Rovira (Spa) Extremadura-Ciclismo Solidario                  5.13
37 José Mendes (Por) Benfica                                          5.21
38 Julián Sánchez (Spa) Contentpolis - Murcia                         5.36
39 Josep Jufré (Spa) Saunier Duval-Scott                              7.12
40 Lucas Euser (USA) Slipstream Chipotle - H30                        7.14
41 José Herrada Lopez (Spa) Contentpolis - Murcia                    10.32
42 Luis León Sánchez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                          10.56
43 Patrick McCarty (USA) Slipstream Chipotle - H30                   11.46
44 Matthieu Sprick (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                            12.17
45 Markel Irizar (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                             13.04
46 Maxim Iglinsky (Kaz) Astana                                       13.08
47 Vladimir Miholjevic (Cro) Liquigas                                14.42
48 Anthony Charteau (Fra) Caisse d'Epargne                           14.52
49 Samuel Dumoulin (Fra) Cofidis                                     15.01
50 Damiano Cunego (Ita) Lampre                                       15.27
51 Laurens Ten Dam (Ned) Rabobank                                    15.46
52 Iván Melero Coco (Spa) Orbea - Oreka S.D.A                        16.06
53 Mikel Pradera (Spa) Benfica                                       18.06
54 Filippo Pozzato (Ita) Liquigas                                    18.32
55 Daniel Martin (Irl) Slipstream Chipotle - H30                     18.36
56 Manuele Mori (Ita) Saunier Duval-Scott                            18.50
57 Juan Francisco Mourón Doldan (Spa) Karpin Galicia                     
58 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Milram                                      19.02
59 Gonzalo Rabunal (Spa) Karpin Galicia                              19.03
60 Antonio Piedra (Spa) Andalucía-Cajasur                            19.09
61 Oleg Chuzhda (Ukr) Contentpolis - Murcia                          19.10
62 Thomas Dekker (Ned) Rabobank                                      19.47
63 Claudio Corioni (Ita) Liquigas                                    19.49
64 Manuel Ortega (Spa) Andalucía-Cajasur                             22.02
65 Juan José Oroz (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                            24.51
66 Gustavo César Veloso (Spa) Karpin Galicia                         25.22
67 Javier Benitez (Spa) Benfica                                      28.04
68 Jonathan Castroviejo (Spa) Orbea - Oreka S.D.A                    28.31
69 Mirco Lorenzetto (Ita) Lampre                                     29.12
70 Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) Team Milram                             29.28
71 Francisco Terciado Sacedo (Spa) Extremadura-Ciclismo Solidario    29.44
72 Marco Velo (Ita) Team Milram                                      30.06
73 Juan Olmo (Spa) Andalucía-Cajasur                                 30.11
74 Eladio Sánchez Prado (Spa) Orbea - Oreka S.D.A                        
75 Serafín Martínez (Spa) Karpin Galicia                             30.19
76 Benjamin Noval (Spa) Astana                                           
77 Steve Morabito (Swi) Astana                                           
78 Oscar Pereiro (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                              30.21
79 Edgar Pinto (Por) Benfica                                         30.25
80 Thomas Frei (Swi) Astana                                          30.38
81 Javier Etxarri Marin (Spa) Contentpolis - Murcia                      
82 Julien Mazet (Fra) Astana                                             
83 Alberto Fernández De La Puebla (Spa) Saunier Duval-Scott          30.41
84 Alan Pérez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                                30.51
85 Sergio Dominguez Munoz (Spa) Contentpolis - Murcia                31.15
86 Juan Javier Estrada (Spa) Andalucía-Cajasur                       31.30
87 Gonzalo Zambrano (Spa) Extremadura-Ciclismo Solidario             31.47
88 Adrián Palomares (Spa) Contentpolis - Murcia                      31.51
89 Alberto Fernández Sainz (Spa) Karpin Galicia                      32.01
90 Timothy Duggan (USA) Slipstream Chipotle - H30                    33.44
91 Marco Marzano (Ita) Lampre                                        33.56
92 Stéphane Augé (Fra) Cofidis                                       34.05
93 Héctor González (Spa) Saunier Duval-Scott                         36.46
94 Jean Eudes Demaret (Fra) Cofidis                                  37.31
95 David Martín Velasco (Spa) Orbea - Oreka S.D.A                    39.12
96 Claudio Casas (Spa) Andalucía-Cajasur                             39.22
97 Michiel Elijzen (Ned) Rabobank                                    39.23
98 Xabat Ochotorena (Spa) Extremadura-Ciclismo Solidario             39.26
99 Francisco José Ventoso (Spa) Andalucía-Cajasur                    39.33
100 Luis Angel Maté (Spa) Andalucía-Cajasur                              
101 Rick Flens (Ned) Rabobank                                        40.09
102 Grischa Niermann (Ger) Rabobank                                      
103 Israel Pérez Rodriguez (Spa) Extremadura-Ciclismo Solidario      40.10
104 Alberto Ongarato (Ita) Team Milram                               40.20
105 Chris Sutton (Aus) Slipstream Chipotle - H30                         
106 Maciej Bodnar (Pol) Liquigas                                     40.33
107 Fabio Sabatini (Ita) Team Milram                                 40.43
108 Pedro Miguel Lopes Goncalves (Por) Benfica                       41.03
109 Julian Dean (NZl) Slipstream Chipotle - H30                          
110 Ramon Troncoso (Spa) Karpin Galicia                              41.07
111 José Luis Carrasco (Spa) Andalucía-Cajasur                       41.09
112 Danilo Napolitano (Ita) Lampre                                   41.28
113 Fabio Baldato (Ita) Lampre                                       42.21
114 Eriz Ruiz D'Erentxun (Spa) Orbea - Oreka S.D.A                   44.50
115 Alejandro Paleo (Spa) Karpin Galicia                             44.56
116 Francesco Chicchi (Ita) Liquigas                                 45.16
117 Damien Gaudin (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                             46.12
118 Sergio Andres De Lis (Spa) Orbea - Oreka S.D.A                   46.42
119 Florent Brard (Fra) Cofidis                                          
120 Eloy Teruel Rovira (Spa) Contentpolis - Murcia                   47.30
121 Carlos Torrent (Spa) Extremadura-Ciclismo Solidario              47.33
122 Andoni Lafuente (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                          48.12
123 Vladimir Isaichev (Rus) Karpin Galicia                           49.04
124 Beñat Albizuri (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi                           49.35
125 Mathieu Drujon (Fra) Caisse d'Epargne                            49.43
126 Guido Trenti (USA) Liquigas                                      53.32
127 Unai Uribarri (Spa) Orbea - Oreka S.D.A                              
128 José Vicente Garcia (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne                       56.29
129 Helder Miranda (Spa) Benfica                                     57.51
130 Fabien Patanchon (Fra) Caisse d'Epargne                        1.06.11

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