Here is information about the Tour de France of 1974. I also have information about the previous edition (1973). I also have information about the next edition (1975).
Stage prizes
| Date | Nr. | From | To | Distance (km) |
Winner | Age (yearday) | Nat | Combativity | Age (yearday) | Nat | Elegant | Age (yearday) | Nat | Humour | Age (yearday) | Nat | Most daring | Age (yearday) | Nat | Most beloved | Age (yearday) | Nat | Teams (stage) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 1974 | P | Brest | Brest | 7 | E. Merckx | 2910 | BEL | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Molteni | ||||||||||||
| 28 Jun 1974 | 1 | Brest | Saint-Pol-de-Léon | 144 | E. Gualazzini | 306 | ITA | H. Vanspringel | 30319 | BEL | J. Bruyère | 25266 | BEL | ? | H. Vanspringel | 30319 | BEL | J. Genet | 33247 | FRA | Molteni | ||||
| 29 Jun 1974 | 2 | Plymouth | Plymouth | 164 | H. Poppe | 21352 | NED | G. Knetemann | 23116 | NED | J. Esclassan | 25299 | FRA | J. Genet | 33248 | FRA | D. Baert | 25135 | BEL | B. Hoban | 34144 | GBR | Frisol | ||
| 30 Jun 1974 | 3 | Morlaix | Saint-Malo | 190 | P. Sercu | 303 | BEL | J. Molineris | 23310 | FRA | F. den Hertog | 2872 | NED | J. Blocher | 25175 | FRA | J. Danguillaume | 2837 | FRA | J. Botherel | 27212 | FRA | Brooklyn | ||
| 01 Jul 1974 | 4 | Saint-Malo | Caen | 184 | P. Sercu | 304 | BEL | G. Knetemann | 23118 | NED | F. Campaner | 28151 | FRA | M. Coroller | 2552 | FRA | G. Sibille | 25310 | FRA | J. Agostinho | 3286 | POR | Brooklyn | ||
| 02 Jul 1974 | 5 | Caen | Dieppe | 165 | R. De Witte | 27255 | BEL | R. Pingeon | 33308 | FRA | J. Sanquer | 27216 | FRA | R. Berland | 29126 | FRA | R. De Witte | 27255 | BEL | J. Zurano | 25304 | ESP | Merlin Plage-Flandria | ||
| 03 Jul 1974 | 6A | Dieppe | Harelbeke | 239 | J. Molineris | 23313 | FRA | J. Molineris | 23313 | FRA | W. Teirlinck | 25327 | BEL | R. Mintkiewicz | 26263 | FRA | ? | P. Sercu | 306 | BEL | Bic | ||||
| 03 Jul 1974 | 6B | Harelbeke | Harelbeke | 9 | Molteni | — | — | — | — | — | Molteni | ||||||||||||||
| 04 Jul 1974 | 7 | Mons | Châlons-sur-Marne | 222 | E. Merckx | 2917 | BEL | H. Vanspringel | 30325 | BEL | J. Danguillaume | 2841 | FRA | G. Sibille | 25313 | FRA | M. Martinez | 25287 | FRA | H. Vanspringel | 30325 | BEL | Molteni | ||
| 05 Jul 1974 | 8A | Châlons-sur-Marne | Chaumont | 136 | C. Guimard | 27167 | FRA | — | — | — | — | — | La Casera | ||||||||||||
| 05 Jul 1974 | 8B | Chaumont | Besançon | 152 | P. Sercu | 308 | BEL | J. Danguillaume | 2842 | FRA | M. Demeyer | 2478 | BEL | J. Mourioux | 26121 | FRA | R. Ovion | 25124 | FRA | R. Berland | 29129 | FRA | Brooklyn | ||
| 06 Jul 1974 | 9 | Besançon | Gaillard | 241 | E. Merckx | 2919 | BEL | V. López | 31217 | ESP | M. Lasa | 26248 | ESP | N/A | G. Aja | 27359 | ESP | C. Blain | 25340 | FRA | Kas-Kaskol | ||||
| 07 Jul 1974 | 10 | Gaillard | Aix-les-Bains | 131 | E. Merckx | 2920 | BEL | R. Poulidor | 3882 | FRA | D. Rebillard | 25199 | FRA | J. Danguillaume | 2844 | FRA | G. Aja | 27360 | ESP | E. Janssens | 28171 | BEL | Cofidis | ||
| 09 Jul 1974 | 11 | Aix-les-Bains | Serre Chevalier | 199 | V. López | 31220 | ESP | V. López | 31220 | ESP | J. Molineris | 23319 | FRA | ? | V. López | 31220 | ESP | A. Romero | 23294 | FRA | Kas-Kaskol | ||||
| 10 Jul 1974 | 12 | Savines-le-Lac | Orange | 231 | J. Spruyt | 31136 | BEL | F. den Hertog | 2882 | NED | J. Molineris | 23320 | FRA | J. Bruyère | 25278 | BEL | R. Riotte | 34154 | FRA | F. Julien | 2811 | FRA | Molteni | ||
| 11 Jul 1974 | 13 | Avignon | Montpellier | 126 | B. Hoban | 34156 | GBR | M. Coroller | 2562 | FRA | D. Allan | 24291 | AUS | M. Wright | 3377 | GBR | D. Rebillard | 25203 | FRA | B. Hoban | 34156 | GBR | Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson | ||
| 12 Jul 1974 | 14 | Lodève | Colomiers | 249 | J. Genet | 33261 | FRA | J. Genet | 33261 | FRA | L. Alaimo | 2227 | ITA | J. Sanquer | 27226 | FRA | L. Van Impe | 27266 | BEL | J. Millard | 28171 | FRA | Molteni | ||
| 14 Jul 1974 | 15 | Colomiers | Seo de Urgel | 225 | E. Merckx | 2927 | BEL | R. Delisle | 31126 | FRA | L. Zubero | 26118 | ESP | ? | R. Delisle | 31126 | FRA | G. Pintens | 27273 | BEL | Kas-Kaskol | ||||
| 15 Jul 1974 | 16 | Seo de Urgel | Saint-Lary-Soulan | 209 | R. Poulidor | 3890 | FRA | R. Poulidor | 3890 | FRA | J. Mourioux | 26131 | FRA | J. Millard | 28174 | FRA | W. Van Neste | 30127 | BEL | M. Lievens | 25364 | BEL | Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson | ||
| 16 Jul 1974 | 17 | Saint-Lary-Soulan | La Mongie | 119 | J. Danguillaume | 2853 | FRA | R. Poulidor | 3891 | FRA | A. Dierickx | 26261 | BEL | J. Botherel | 27228 | FRA | J. Danguillaume | 2853 | FRA | A. Nogues | 26117 | FRA | Peugeot | ||
| 17 Jul 1974 | 18 | Bagnères-de-Bigorre | Pau | 141 | J. Danguillaume | 2854 | FRA | J. Danguillaume | 2854 | FRA | J. Catieau | 281 | FRA | J. Misac | 25263 | FRA | J. Zurano | 25319 | ESP | R. Poulidor | 3892 | FRA | La Casera | ||
| 18 Jul 1974 | 19A | Pau | Bordeaux | 196 | F. Campaner | 28168 | FRA | — | — | — | — | — | Lejeune | ||||||||||||
| 18 Jul 1974 | 19B | Bordeaux | Bordeaux | 12 | E. Merckx | 2931 | BEL | F. Campaner | 28168 | FRA | R. Ovion | 25137 | FRA | B. Labourdette | 27340 | FRA | F. Campaner | 28168 | FRA | J. Misac | 25264 | FRA | Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson | ||
| 19 Jul 1974 | 20 | Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie | Nantes | 120 | G. Vianen | 30161 | NED | G. Vianen | 30161 | NED | A. Santy | 24326 | FRA | J. Esclassan | 25319 | FRA | G. Vianen | 30161 | NED | R. Delisle | 31131 | FRA | Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson | ||
| 20 Jul 1974 | 21A | Vouvray | Orleans | 113 | E. Merckx | 2933 | BEL | E. Merckx | 2933 | BEL | L. Van Impe | 27274 | BEL | ? | G. Sibille | 25329 | FRA | A. Romero | 23305 | FRA | Molteni | ||||
| 20 Jul 1974 | 21B | Orleans | Orleans | 37 | M. Pollentier | 23158 | BEL | — | — | — | — | — | Molteni | ||||||||||||
| 21 Jul 1974 | 22 | Orleans | Paris | 146 | E. Merckx | 2934 | BEL | G. Sibille | 25330 | FRA | ? | ? | G. Sibille | 25330 | FRA | F. Campaner | 28171 | FRA | Molteni | ||||||
Classification leaders
Table: classification winners
| Classification | Winner | Age (yearday) |
|---|---|---|
| General classification | E. Merckx | 2934 |
| Points classification | P. Sercu | 3024 |
| Mountains classification | D. Perurena | 30219 |
| Most combative rider | E. Merckx | 2934 |
| Combination classification | E. Merckx | 2934 |
| Intermediate sprints classification | B. Hoban | 34166 |
| Team classification | Kas-Kaskol | |
| Team points classification | Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson | |
| Most beloved | G. Santy | 23241 |
| Most elegant | D. Rebillard | 25213 |
| Best escape | J. Danguillaume | 2858 |
Legend
| Winner | Stage split over multiple parts; classification leaders sometimes received jerseys halfway, but they don't count for statistics. |
| Team | Team time trial or separate start. |
| Cancelled | Stage cancelled. |
| Winner | Inital winner later removed. |
| N/A | Nobody scored points yet for this classification, or the prize was not given. |
Graphs
Distance of final winner in general classification
Average speed winner of stage (km/h)
Number of riders in race
Number of riders that also participated in the Tour in other years
Margin of winner
In the table below, the evolution of the difference between Eddy Merckx (the winner) and Raymond Poulidor (second) in the general classification is shown.
| Final | 8:04 | ||
| Stage | Type | Time gain | Margin of winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | Prologue | 0:33 | 0:33 |
| 1 | Bonus on intermediate sprint | 0:12 | 0:45 |
| 2 | Bonus on intermediate sprint | 0:06 | 0:51 |
| 3 | Bonus on intermediate sprint | 0:08 | 0:59 |
| 4 | Bonus on intermediate sprint | 0:06 | 1:05 |
| 5 | Bonus on intermediate sprint | 0:04 | 1:09 |
| 6A | Time difference in normal stage | 0:05 | 1:14 |
| 6A | ? | −0:02 | 1:12 |
| 6B | Team time trial | 0:10 | 1:22 |
| 7 | Bonus on intermediate sprint | 0:04 | 1:26 |
| 7 | Bonus on stage finish | 0:20 | 1:46 |
| 7 | ? | 0:02 | 1:48 |
| 8B | Bonus on intermediate sprint | 0:08 | 1:56 |
| 8B | Bonus on stage finish | 0:05 | 2:01 |
| 8B | ? | −0:01 | 2:00 |
| 9 | ? | 0:01 | 2:01 |
| 11 | Time difference in normal stage | 5:23 | 7:24 |
| 11 | Bonus on intermediate sprint | 0:08 | 7:32 |
| 12 | Bonus on mountain | −0:02 | 7:30 |
| 14 | Bonus on intermediate sprint | 0:04 | 7:34 |
| 14 | Time difference in normal stage | 0:03 | 7:37 |
| 16 | Bonus on intermediate sprint | 0:12 | 7:49 |
| 16 | Time difference in normal stage | −1:49 | 6:00 |
| 17 | Time difference in normal stage | −0:42 | 5:18 |
| 19A | Bonus on intermediate sprint | 0:04 | 5:22 |
| 19B | Time trial | 0:20 | 5:42 |
| 20 | Bonus on intermediate sprint | 0:02 | 5:44 |
| 21A | Time difference in normal stage | 1:25 | 7:09 |
| 21A | Bonus on stage finish | 0:20 | 7:29 |
| 21B | Time trial | 0:19 | 7:48 |
| 22 | Bonus on intermediate sprint | −0:04 | 7:44 |
| 22 | Bonus on stage finish | 0:20 | 8:04 |
| Type | Margin of winner |
|---|---|
| Prologue | 0:33 |
| Bonus on intermediate sprint | 1:14 |
| Time difference in normal stage | 4:25 |
| ? | 0:00 |
| Team time trial | 0:10 |
| Bonus on stage finish | 1:05 |
| Bonus on mountain | −0:02 |
| Time trial | 0:39 |
Participants
| Number | Name | Nat | Team | Final 1974 | Riders previous Tours |
Best result previous Tours |
Stages won previous Tours |
Classifications won previous Tours |
Jerseys worn previous Tours |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddy Merckx (2913) | D | BEL | Molteni | 1 | 4 | 1 | 24 | General classification (4x) Points (3x) Mountains (2x) Combativity (2x) Combination (4x) | ||
| 2 | Joseph Bruyère (25268) | BEL | Molteni | 21 | 3 | 26 | 1 | ||||
| 3 | Ludo Delcroix (23246) | BEL | Molteni | 58 | 1 | — | 0 | ||||
| 4 | Jos De Schoenmaecker (26272) | BEL | Molteni | 45 | 2 | 22 | 0 | ||||
| 5 | Jos Huysmans (32195) | † | BEL | Molteni | 66 | 7 | 8 | 2 | |||
| 6 | Edouard Janssens (28164) | BEL | Molteni | 22 | 3 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| 7 | Marc Lievens (25349) | BEL | Molteni | 35 | 3 | 43 | 0 | ||||
| 8 | Frans Mintjens (27220) | BEL | Molteni | 83 | 4 | 37 | 0 | ||||
| 9 | Joseph Spruyt (31126) | BEL | Molteni | 50 | 6 | 28 | 2 | ||||
| 10 | Victor Van Schil (34192) | D | † | BEL | Molteni | 36 | 10 | 17 | 0 | ||
| 11 | Joaquim Agostinho (3285) | D | † | POR | Bic | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | ||
| 12 | Roland Berland (29124) | FRA | Bic | 33 | 5 | 28 | 0 | ||||
| 13 | José Catieau (27349) | D | † | FRA | Bic | 28 | 5 | 14 | 1 | ||
| 14 | Bernard Croyet (25357) | FRA | Bic | 92 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 15 | Gerben Karstens (32168) | D | † | NED | Bic | 61 | 6 | 30 | 4 | ||
| 16 | Bernard Labourdette (27322) | D | † | FRA | Bic | 20 | 5 | 8 | 1 | ||
| 17 | Jean-Luc Molineris (23310) | FRA | Bic | AB20 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 18 | Leif Mortensen (2857) | D | DEN | Bic | AB15 | 3 | 6 | 0 | Most elegant (1x) | ||
| 19 | Alain Vasseur (2690) | FRA | Bic | 81 | 2 | 40 | 1 | ||||
| 20 | Sylvain Vasseur (28123) | FRA | Bic | 51 | 3 | 35 | 0 | ||||
| 21 | Bernard Thevenet (26172) | D | FRA | Peugeot | AB11 | 4 | 2 | 6 | Most beloved (1x) | ||
| 22 | Bernard Bourreau (22302) | D | FRA | Peugeot | 52 | — | — | 0 | |||
| 23 | Jean-Pierre Danguillaume (2837) | D | FRA | Peugeot | 13 | 4 | 18 | 3 | Most beloved (1x) | ||
| 24 | Raymond Delisle (31112) | D | † | FRA | Peugeot | 12 | 8 | 11 | 1 | ||
| 25 | Jacques Esclassan (25300) | D | FRA | Peugeot | 75 | 1 | 68 | 0 | |||
| 26 | André Mollet (24353) | FRA | Peugeot | 59 | 1 | 69 | 0 | ||||
| 27 | Régis Ovion (25119) | D | FRA | Peugeot | 34 | 1 | 10 | 0 | |||
| 28 | Raymond Riotte (34145) | FRA | Peugeot | 79 | 7 | 34 | 1 | ||||
| 29 | Charles Rouxel (2685) | FRA | Peugeot | 74 | 1 | 36 | 0 | ||||
| 30 | Guy Sibille (25309) | D | FRA | Peugeot | 71 | — | — | 0 | |||
| 31 | Miguel María Lasa (26242) | D | ESP | Kas-Kaskol | 17 | — | — | 0 | |||
| 32 | Gonzalo Aja (27353) | ESP | Kas-Kaskol | 5 | 1 | — | 0 | ||||
| 33 | Francisco Galdos (2756) | ESP | Kas-Kaskol | AB16 | 4 | 9 | 0 | ||||
| 34 | Vicente López (31211) | † | ESP | Kas-Kaskol | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1 | |||
| 35 | Antonio Martos (27216) | ESP | Kas-Kaskol | 40 | 2 | 13 | 0 | ||||
| 36 | Carlos Melero (25195) | D | ESP | Kas-Kaskol | 49 | 1 | 41 | 0 | |||
| 37 | Antonio Menendez (27317) | D | ESP | Kas-Kaskol | 54 | 1 | 40 | 0 | |||
| 38 | Domingo Perurena (30198) | D | † | ESP | Kas-Kaskol | 44 | 3 | 18 | 0 | ||
| 39 | José Pesarrodona (28150) | ESP | Kas-Kaskol | 29 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 40 | Luis Zubero (26104) | † | ESP | Kas-Kaskol | 42 | 3 | 15 | 0 | |||
| 41 | Lucien Van Impe (27254) | BEL | Sonolor-Gitane | 18 | 5 | 3 | 2 | Most beloved (1x) Mountains (2x) | |||
| 42 | Jacques Botherel (27212) | FRA | Sonolor-Gitane | 86 | 2 | 71 | 0 | ||||
| 43 | Ferdinand Julien (281) | FRA | Sonolor-Gitane | 32 | 1 | 42 | 0 | ||||
| 44 | Mariano Martinez (25283) | FRA | Sonolor-Gitane | 8 | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 45 | Robert Mintkiewicz (26260) | FRA | Sonolor-Gitane | 87 | 3 | 80 | 0 | ||||
| 46 | Alain Nogues (26101) | FRA | Sonolor-Gitane | 64 | 1 | 63 | 0 | ||||
| 47 | Willy Teirlinck (25324) | D | BEL | Sonolor-Gitane | 65 | 3 | 60 | 4 | Intermediate sprints (1x) Most elegant (1x) | ||
| 48 | Claude Tollet (2567) | D | FRA | Sonolor-Gitane | AB9 | 1 | 48 | 1 | |||
| 49 | Willy Van Neste (30112) | D | BEL | Sonolor-Gitane | 24 | 6 | 16 | 1 | |||
| 50 | Michael Wright (3366) | GBR | Sonolor-Gitane | 57 | 7 | 24 | 3 | ||||
| 51 | Herman Vanspringel (30321) | D | † | BEL | Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo | 10 | 7 | 2 | 5 | Points (1x) | |
| 52 | Dirk Baert (25136) | BEL | Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo | 93 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 53 | Eric Leman (27349) | D | BEL | Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo | AB12 | 4 | 52 | 5 | Intermediate sprints (1x) | ||
| 54 | Herculano De Oliveira (2872) | POR | Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo | HD13 | 1 | 45 | 0 | ||||
| 55 | Georges Pintens (27259) | BEL | Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo | 30 | 4 | 10 | 1 | ||||
| 56 | Noël Vanclooster (30211) | † | BEL | Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo | 70 | 3 | 16 | 0 | |||
| 57 | Jan Van De Wiele (25239) | † | BEL | Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo | 53 | 1 | — | 0 | |||
| 58 | Ronny Vanmarcke (26272) | BEL | Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo | 88 | 2 | 62 | 0 | ||||
| 59 | Gustaaf Van Roosbroeck (2645) | BEL | Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo | 63 | 1 | 66 | 0 | ||||
| 60 | Wilfried Wesemael (24151) | BEL | Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo | 73 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 61 | Raymond Poulidor (3876) | † | FRA | Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson | 2 | 11 | 2 | 6 | Most loyal (1x) Most beloved (2x) Bad luck (1x) | ||
| 62 | Cees Bal (22222) | D | NED | Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson | AB16 | — | — | 0 | |||
| 63 | Jean-Pierre Genet (33249) | † | FRA | Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson | 67 | 10 | 26 | 2 | Best team mate (1x) | ||
| 64 | Barry Hoban (34146) | D | † | GBR | Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson | 37 | 8 | 33 | 6 | ||
| 65 | Gerrie Knetemann (23117) | † | NED | Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson | 38 | — | — | 0 | |||
| 66 | Jacky Mourioux (26116) | FRA | Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson | 80 | 2 | 58 | 0 | ||||
| 67 | Michel Périn (2742) | FRA | Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson | 16 | 4 | 7 | 0 | Most beloved (1x) | |||
| 68 | Christian Raymond (30189) | FRA | Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson | 76 | 7 | 32 | 1 | ||||
| 69 | Alain Santy (24307) | FRA | Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson | 9 | 2 | 31 | 0 | ||||
| 70 | Gerard Vianen (30142) | D | † | NED | Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson | 56 | 5 | 47 | 0 | ||
| 71 | Jesús Manzaneque (31181) | D | ESP | La Casera | 46 | 2 | 39 | 0 | |||
| 72 | José Luis Abilleira (26247) | ESP | La Casera | 60 | 1 | — | 1 | ||||
| 73 | Jesús Esperanza (26106) | ESP | La Casera | AB11 | 1 | 54 | 0 | ||||
| 74 | Félix González (28249) | ESP | La Casera | AB12 | 1 | — | 0 | ||||
| 75 | Andrês Oliva (25205) | D | † | ESP | La Casera | 19 | — | — | 0 | ||
| 76 | Fernando Plaza (26221) | ESP | La Casera | 94 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 77 | José-Antonio Pontón (32129) | ESP | La Casera | AB5 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 78 | Damaso Torres (28202) | ESP | La Casera | 62 | 1 | 38 | 0 | ||||
| 79 | Antonio Vallori (25160) | † | ESP | La Casera | AB11 | — | — | 0 | |||
| 80 | Juan Santiago Zurano (25302) | ESP | La Casera | 14 | 1 | — | 0 | ||||
| 81 | Cyrille Guimard (27162) | D | FRA | Merlin Plage-Flandria | AB21A | 4 | 7 | 6 | Intermediate sprints (1x) Combativity (1x) | ||
| 82 | Michel Coroller (2551) | FRA | Merlin Plage-Flandria | 95 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 83 | Regis Delepine (27191) | D | FRA | Merlin Plage-Flandria | 101 | 4 | 76 | 0 | |||
| 84 | André Dierickx (26245) | BEL | Merlin Plage-Flandria | 55 | 1 | — | 0 | ||||
| 85 | Joël Millard (28159) | FRA | Merlin Plage-Flandria | 31 | 2 | 32 | 0 | ||||
| 86 | Jean-Claude Misac (25246) | † | FRA | Merlin Plage-Flandria | 47 | — | — | 0 | |||
| 87 | Gerard Moneyron (26165) | FRA | Merlin Plage-Flandria | 72 | 2 | 36 | 0 | ||||
| 88 | Daniel Rebillard (25192) | FRA | Merlin Plage-Flandria | 77 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 89 | Jean-Jacques Sanquer (27214) | † | FRA | Merlin Plage-Flandria | 68 | 3 | 54 | 0 | |||
| 90 | Ghislain Van Landeghem (25347) | BEL | Merlin Plage-Flandria | AB10 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 91 | Wladimiro Panizza (2925) | † | ITA | Brooklyn | 4 | 2 | 14 | 0 | |||
| 92 | Giancarlo Bellini (28289) | ITA | Brooklyn | 26 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 93 | Fausto Bertoglio (25168) | ITA | Brooklyn | 23 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 94 | Gianni Di Lorenzo (2671) | ITA | Brooklyn | 91 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 95 | Ercole Gualazzini (308) | ITA | Brooklyn | AB9 | 2 | — | 1 | ||||
| 96 | Valerio Lualdi (22304) | ITA | Brooklyn | 69 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 97 | Aldo Parecchini (23192) | ITA | Brooklyn | 97 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 98 | Arturo Pecchielan (3080) | ITA | Brooklyn | 43 | 1 | — | 0 | ||||
| 99 | Attilio Rota (2962) | ITA | Brooklyn | AB14 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 100 | Patrick Sercu (303) | † | BEL | Brooklyn | 89 | — | — | 0 | |||
| 101 | Roger Pingeon (33306) | D | † | FRA | Lejeune | 11 | 7 | 1 | 4 | Most loyal (1x) General classification (1x) Combativity (1x) | |
| 102 | Christian Blain (25334) | FRA | Lejeune | 48 | 1 | 58 | 0 | ||||
| 103 | Jean-Claude Blocher (25175) | FRA | Lejeune | HD17 | 1 | 86 | 0 | ||||
| 104 | Francis Campaner (28150) | FRA | Lejeune | 39 | 1 | 73 | 0 | ||||
| 105 | Alain Cigana (23203) | FRA | Lejeune | 98 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 106 | Daniel Ducreux (27140) | D | FRA | Lejeune | 90 | 1 | 55 | 0 | |||
| 107 | Jean-Pierre Guillemot (23279) | FRA | Lejeune | 85 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 108 | Claude Magni (23293) | FRA | Lejeune | 82 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 109 | Bernard Masson (25283) | † | FRA | Lejeune | 104 | — | — | 0 | |||
| 110 | André Romero (23285) | FRA | Lejeune | 15 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 111 | Ronald De Witte (27253) | D | BEL | Carpenter-Confortluxe | 25 | 4 | 24 | 0 | |||
| 112 | Eddy Cael (28250) | BEL | Carpenter-Confortluxe | AB11 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 113 | Wilfried David (2870) | D | † | BEL | Carpenter-Confortluxe | AB11 | 5 | 27 | 1 | ||
| 114 | Lucien De Brauwere (2321) | † | BEL | Carpenter-Confortluxe | HD1 | 1 | — | 0 | |||
| 115 | Marc Demeyer (2473) | † | BEL | Carpenter-Confortluxe | 41 | 1 | 72 | 0 | Intermediate sprints (1x) | ||
| 116 | Michel Pollentier (23138) | D | BEL | Carpenter-Confortluxe | 7 | 1 | 34 | 0 | |||
| 117 | Arthur Van de Vyver (26122) | † | BEL | Carpenter-Confortluxe | 96 | — | — | 0 | |||
| 118 | Frans Van Looy (23309) | D | † | BEL | Carpenter-Confortluxe | 99 | — | — | 0 | ||
| 119 | Daniel Verplancke (25282) | BEL | Carpenter-Confortluxe | 100 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 120 | Roger Verschaeve (2339) | BEL | Carpenter-Confortluxe | AB11 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 121 | Fedor Iwan den Hertog (2872) | † | NED | Frisol | 27 | — | — | 0 | |||
| 122 | Lorenzo Alaimo (2215) | ITA | Frisol | 105 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 123 | Donald John Allan (24280) | AUS | Frisol | 103 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 124 | Wil de Vlam (26313) | NED | Frisol | AB9 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 125 | Albert Hulzebosch (24359) | NED | Frisol | AB9 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 126 | Henk Poppe (21353) | NED | Frisol | AB11 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 127 | Cees Priem (23247) | D | NED | Frisol | AB4 | — | — | 0 | |||
| 128 | Henk Prinsen (22188) | NED | Frisol | 84 | — | — | 0 | ||||
| 129 | Wim Prinsen (29114) | D | † | NED | Frisol | 78 | 3 | 59 | 0 | ||
| 130 | Piet van Katwijk (25123) | D | † | NED | Frisol | 102 | — | — | 0 | ||
There are 130 participants out of 130 in my database.
Results per team
The "StProb" column indicates the probability that an equally sized team would win the same number of stages, assuming each participating rider had an equal chance of winning a stage. A probability of 0.50 indicates that the team won exactly as expected, a probability close to 0 indicates that the team won fewer stages than expected, and a probability close to 1 indicates that the team won more stages than expected.
The "GCProb" and "Lexico" columns indicate how well the team performed in the overall ranking. For both, a higher number is better; GCProb ranges from minus infinity to plus infinity, with an average of 0; Lexico ranges from 0 to 1, with an average of 0.5.
| Team | Riders | Stages won | StProb | GCProb | Lexico |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molteni | 10 | 10 | 1.00 | 2.08 | 0.95 |
| Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson | 10 | 4 | 0.89 | 1.36 | 0.92 |
| Brooklyn | 10 | 4 | 0.89 | -0.20 | 0.72 |
| Peugeot | 10 | 2 | 0.49 | 0.59 | 0.47 |
| Carpenter-Confortluxe | 10 | 2 | 0.49 | -1.62 | 0.49 |
| Frisol | 10 | 1 | 0.23 | -2.76 | 0.11 |
| Lejeune | 10 | 1 | 0.23 | -0.31 | 0.50 |
| Merlin Plage-Flandria | 10 | 1 | 0.23 | -1.11 | 0.09 |
| Bic | 10 | 1 | 0.23 | 0.41 | 0.63 |
| Kas-Kaskol | 10 | 1 | 0.23 | 2.22 | 0.87 |
| La Casera | 10 | 0 | 0.05 | -0.98 | 0.31 |
| Mic-De Gribaldy-Ludo | 10 | 0 | 0.05 | -0.53 | 0.47 |
| Sonolor-Gitane | 10 | 0 | 0.05 | 0.84 | 0.60 |
Results per country
The "StProb" column indicates the probability that a country with this many riders would win the same number of stages, assuming each participating rider had an equal chance of winning a stage. A probability of 0.50 indicates that the country won exactly as expected, a probability close to 0 indicates that the country won fewer stages than expected, and a probability close to 1 indicates that the country won more stages than expected.
The "GCProb" and "Lexico" columns indicate how well the country performed in the overall ranking. For both, a higher number is better; GCProb ranges from minus infinity to plus infinity, with an average of 0; Lexico ranges from 0 to 1, with an average of 0.5.
| Country | Riders | Stages won | StProb | GCProb | Lexico |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 47 | 7 | 0.11 | 0.60 | 0.37 |
| Belgium | 35 | 14 | 0.99 | 0.36 | 0.55 |
| Spain | 20 | 1 | 0.03 | 0.92 | 0.53 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 2 | 0.39 | -2.01 | 0.07 |
| Italy | 10 | 1 | 0.23 | -0.34 | 0.72 |
| Portugal | 2 | 0 | 0.32 | 0.13 | 0.92 |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 1 | 0.79 | 0.70 | 0.59 |
| Denmark | 1 | 0 | 0.40 | -1.40 | 0.00 |
| Australia | 1 | 0 | 0.40 | -1.00 | 0.34 |
Solos
Out of 27 stages, I entered stage details about 24 of them.
From reports of the stages of this Tour, I have calculated the length of the solo rides. A solo is when a rider is riding in front of the race, without any other riders. Time trials don't count for this. There is sometimes uncertainty about when a solo started or ended: the dark green bar indicates the solo length that I am certain of, the light green bar indicates the maximum that it could be.