Vine wins stage 6 atop Pico Jano summit, Evenepoel takes overall lead at Vuelta a España

Jay Vine was the surprise winner of the first summit finish of the Vuelta a España. The Alpecin-Deceuninck rider attacked out of the peloton on the early slopes of the climb, and managed to hold on to his lead even as the GC favourites began to attack each other. 

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