Grijalba takes it!

Naturgas Energía got their first win of the year when Fernando Grijalba won the Memorial Zunzarren in Lizarra. The race, part of the Torneo Lehendakari, was totally dominated by the guys in red, with the team placing six riders in the top 10. Besides Grijalba's win, Alberto Guinea took an excellent third, Igor Merino was 5th, Carlos Barbero 7th, Pello Bilbao 8th and Jon Larrinaga ended up 10th. The level of competiton is usually very high in these races, so this is quite sensational. "Finally our bad luck is over and we've won our first race this year", sports director Aritz Arberas said, who also outlined praised his riders' "character and ambition".