He also won Stage 1 at the Tour de Suisse .
Was third in the National Championships before returning to the Tour de France and finishing nine stages in the top ten , though he would abandon on the Alpe d'Huez stage .
He also won Stage 1 at the Tour de Suisse and was third in the National Championships before returning to the Tour de France and finishing nine stages in the top ten , though he would abandon on the Alpe d'Huez stage .