Quintana brothers a strong double act in Tour de San Luis final mountain stage

Nairo and Dayer Quinata place second and third behind stage six winner Miguel Lopez, putting Dayer in the overall lead

Miguel Angel Lopez, Dayer Quintana and Nairo Quintana in action during Stage 6 of the 2016 Tour de San Luis

(Image credit: Watson)

Dayer Quintana and his older brother and Movistar team-mate Nairo Quintana put in a strong performance on the final mountain stage of the 2016 Tour de San Luis in Argentina on Saturday to put Dayer in the overall race lead.

Although fellow Colombian Miguel Lopez (Astana) took the stage victory, Nairo and Dayer Quintana finished in second and third positions.

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