title: 1959 Volta a Catalunya
text: # 1959 Volta a Catalunya
  
  The 1959 Volta a Catalunya was the 39th edition of the Volta a Catalunya cycle race and was held from 6 September to 13 September 1959. The race started in Montjuïc and finished in Barcelona. The race was won by Salvador Botella.
  
  ## General classification
  
  | Rank | Rider | Time |
  | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Salvador Botella (ESP) | 36h 54' 53" |
  | 2 | Fernando Manzaneque (ESP) | + 3" |
  | 3 | José Herrero Berrendero (ESP) | + 19" |
  | 4 | Miguel Pacheco (ESP) | + 1' 00" |
  | 5 | Antonio Karmany (ESP) | + 1' 16" |
  | 6 | Antonio Suárez (ESP) | + 1' 50" |
  | 7 | Claude Colette (FRA) | + 2' 01" |
  | 8 | José Gómez del Moral (ESP) | + 2' 20" |
  | 9 | Luis Otaño (ESP) | + 3' 44" |
  | 10 | Jaime Alomar (ESP) | + 3' 49" |
  