Philippe Gilbert beats Sam Bennett to stage 17 victory

Philippe Gilbert has won stage 17 at the Vuelta a Espana from Aranda de Duero to Guadalajara.

Philippe Gilbert has won stage 17 at the Vuelta a Espana from Aranda de Duero to Guadalajara.

The Deceuninck-Quick Step rider needed all of the 219.6m route to claim victory, just getting the better of Ireland's Sam Bennett in the finishing straight.

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