Sadly, not all of the cycling media (at least the english speaking component) were well informed enough to see it comingThe Hitch said:imo Quintana was not a revelation this season.
He showed in Vuelta 2012 that he could climb with Contador and Rodriguez as a 22 yo domestique, and of course had countless top performances before that, so to see him beat these guys as a 23 yo team leader, was not a surprise.