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After stage 21 - 2025:
 16451 starters.
  5463 different riders.
  689 teams.
  2398 stages.
  470 restdays.
  466506.50 km.
  5925 abandoned riders.

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Facts from Tour de France 1961
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Stage 9 on July 3rd. 1961
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After stage 9:    Jacques Anquetil  
  Saint-ÉtienneGrenoble | Dist: 230.00km. | Winner: Charly Gaul

Podium
2  Col de Grand Bois Guy Ignolinafter14.00 km.

1  Col du Granier Charly Gaulafter180.00 km.

3  Col du Cucheron Charly Gaulafter198.00 km.

2  Col de Porte Charly Gaulafter211.00 km.


Average speed for all riders in stage:  31,370 km./hr.

1
 Charly Gaul  Switzerland-Luxembourg07h 05' 04"=32,465  km/h

2
 Jacques Anquetil  France07h 06' 44"+  00:01:40 =32,339  km/h

3
 Imerio Massignan  Italy07h 06' 44"+  00:01:40 =32,339  km/h

4  Hans Junkermann  Germany07h 06' 44"+  00:01:40 =32,339  km/h

5  Fernando Manzaneque  Spain07h 06' 44"+  00:01:40 =32,339  km/h

6  Guido Carlesi  Italy07h 08' 35"+  00:03:31 =32,199  km/h

7  José Pérez Francés  Spain07h 08' 35"+  00:03:31 =32,199  km/h

8  Raymond Mastrotto  France07h 08' 35"+  00:03:31 =32,199  km/h

9  Jean Gainche  Ouest-Sud Ouest07h 10' 19"+  00:05:15 =32,069  km/h

10  Carlo Brugnami  Italy07h 10' 19"+  00:05:15 =32,069  km/h

11  Jean-Baptiste Dotto  Centre-Midi07h 10' 49"+  00:05:45 =32,032  km/h

12  Piet van Est  Holland07h 12' 33"+  00:07:29 =31,904  km/h

13  André Foucher  Ouest-Sud Ouest07h 12' 33"+  00:07:29 =31,904  km/h

14  Claude Mattio  Centre-Midi07h 12' 33"+  00:07:29 =31,904  km/h

15  Jos Hoevenaers  Belgium07h 12' 33"+  00:07:29 =31,904  km/h

16  Michel Van Aerde  Belgium07h 13' 36"+  00:08:32 =31,827  km/h

17  Frans Aerenhouts  Belgium07h 13' 36"+  00:08:32 =31,827  km/h

18  Alfred Rüegg  Switzerland-Luxembourg07h 13' 36"+  00:08:32 =31,827  km/h

19  Fernand Picot  Ouest-Sud Ouest07h 13' 36"+  00:08:32 =31,827  km/h

20  Adriano Zamboni  Italy07h 13' 36"+  00:08:32 =31,827  km/h

21  Jan Adriaensens  Belgium07h 13' 36"+  00:08:32 =31,827  km/h

22  Aldo Bolzan  Switzerland-Luxembourg07h 13' 36"+  00:08:32 =31,827  km/h

23  Henri Anglade  France07h 13' 36"+  00:08:32 =31,827  km/h

24  Joseph Planckaert  Belgium07h 13' 36"+  00:08:32 =31,827  km/h

25  Georges Groussard  Ouest-Sud Ouest07h 14' 59"+  00:09:55 =31,725  km/h

26  Juan Campillo  Spain07h 15' 40"+  00:10:36 =31,676  km/h

27  André Cloarec  Ouest-Sud Ouest07h 15' 40"+  00:10:36 =31,676  km/h

28  Marcel Rohrbach  Centre-Midi07h 15' 40"+  00:10:36 =31,676  km/h

29  Stéphane Lach  Paris-Nord Est07h 15' 40"+  00:10:36 =31,676  km/h

30  Antoine Abate  Centre-Midi07h 16' 14"+  00:11:10 =31,634  km/h

31  Dieter Puschel  Germany07h 16' 23"+  00:11:19 =31,624  km/h

32  Seamus Elliott  Great Britain/Ireland07h 17' 28"+  00:12:24 =31,545  km/h

33  Armando Pellegrini  Italy07h 17' 28"+  00:12:24 =31,545  km/h

34  Marino Minieri  Italy07h 17' 28"+  00:12:24 =31,545  km/h

35  Luis Otaño  Spain07h 17' 28"+  00:12:24 =31,545  km/h

36  Friedhelm Fischerkeller  Germany07h 17' 28"+  00:12:24 =31,545  km/h

37  Gérard Thiélin  Centre-Midi07h 17' 28"+  00:12:24 =31,545  km/h

38  Graziano Battistini  Italy07h 17' 28"+  00:12:24 =31,545  km/h

39  Joseph Thomin  Ouest-Sud Ouest07h 17' 28"+  00:12:24 =31,545  km/h

40  Roberto Falaschi  Italy07h 17' 28"+  00:12:24 =31,545  km/h

41  Robert Cazala  France07h 17' 28"+  00:12:24 =31,545  km/h

42  Marcel Ernzer  Switzerland-Luxembourg07h 17' 28"+  00:12:24 =31,545  km/h

43  Piet Damen  Holland07h 17' 49"+  00:12:45 =31,520  km/h

44  Marcel Queheille  Ouest-Sud Ouest07h 17' 49"+  00:12:45 =31,520  km/h

45  Pierre Beuffeuil  Ouest-Sud Ouest07h 17' 49"+  00:12:45 =31,520  km/h

46  Louis Rostollan  France07h 17' 49"+  00:12:45 =31,520  km/h

47  Guido Boni  Italy07h 17' 49"+  00:12:45 =31,520  km/h

48  Elio Gerussi  Paris-Nord Est07h 18' 16"+  00:13:12 =31,488  km/h

49  Valentin Huot  Centre-Midi07h 18' 16"+  00:13:12 =31,488  km/h

50  Edouard Bihouee  Ouest-Sud Ouest07h 18' 16"+  00:13:12 =31,488  km/h

51  Joseph Wasko  Paris-Nord Est07h 18' 16"+  00:13:12 =31,488  km/h

52  Manuel Busto  Centre-Midi07h 18' 50"+  00:13:46 =31,447  km/h

53  Jef Lahaye  Holland07h 18' 50"+  00:13:46 =31,447  km/h

54  Louis Bergaud  Centre-Midi07h 18' 50"+  00:13:46 =31,447  km/h

55  René Marigil  Spain07h 19' 19"+  00:14:15 =31,412  km/h

56  Marc Huiart  Ouest-Sud Ouest07h 19' 41"+  00:14:37 =31,386  km/h

57  Serge Ruchet  Switzerland-Luxembourg07h 20' 45"+  00:15:41 =31,310  km/h

58  Joseph Groussard  France07h 20' 45"+  00:15:41 =31,310  km/h

59  Renzo Accordi  Italy07h 22' 03"+  00:16:59 =31,218  km/h

60  Jean-Baptiste Claes  Belgium07h 22' 03"+  00:16:59 =31,218  km/h

61  Eddy Pauwels  Belgium07h 22' 03"+  00:16:59 =31,218  km/h

62  Camille Le Menn  Centre-Midi07h 22' 41"+  00:17:37 =31,174  km/h

63  Jean Milesi  Centre-Midi07h 22' 41"+  00:17:37 =31,174  km/h

64  Rolf Graf  Switzerland-Luxembourg07h 23' 34"+  00:18:30 =31,111  km/h

65  Vicente Iturat  Spain07h 23' 59"+  00:18:55 =31,082  km/h

66  Fritz Gallati  Switzerland-Luxembourg07h 24' 21"+  00:19:17 =31,057  km/h

67  Pierre Everaert  France07h 25' 42"+  00:20:38 =30,963  km/h

68  Anton van der Steen  Holland07h 25' 59"+  00:20:55 =30,943  km/h

69  André Le Dissez  Paris-Nord Est07h 26' 48"+  00:21:44 =30,886  km/h

70  Jaap Kersten  Holland07h 26' 57"+  00:21:53 =30,876  km/h

71  Roger Thull  Switzerland-Luxembourg07h 26' 57"+  00:21:53 =30,876  km/h

72  André Geneste  Paris-Nord Est07h 27' 54"+  00:22:50 =30,810  km/h

73  Jean Forestier  France07h 28' 48"+  00:23:44 =30,749  km/h

74  Raymond Hoorelbeke  Paris-Nord Est07h 28' 48"+  00:23:44 =30,749  km/h

75  Jean Stablinski  France07h 28' 48"+  00:23:44 =30,749  km/h

76  André Darrigade  France07h 28' 48"+  00:23:44 =30,749  km/h

77  Anatole Novak  Centre-Midi07h 28' 48"+  00:23:44 =30,749  km/h

78  Bernard Viot  Paris-Nord Est07h 30' 20"+  00:25:16 =30,644  km/h

79  Jean-Pierre Sintges  Switzerland-Luxembourg07h 30' 20"+  00:25:16 =30,644  km/h

80  Sigi Renz  Germany07h 30' 59"+  00:25:55 =30,600  km/h

81  Kenneth Laidlaw  Great Britain/Ireland07h 30' 59"+  00:25:55 =30,600  km/h

82  Martin Van Geneugden  Belgium07h 30' 59"+  00:25:55 =30,600  km/h

83  Dick Enthoven  Holland07h 32' 42"+  00:27:38 =30,484  km/h

84  Albert Bouvet  Paris-Nord Est07h 33' 19"+  00:28:15 =30,442  km/h

85  Jan Westdorp  Holland07h 33' 58"+  00:28:54 =30,399  km/h

86  Julio San Emeterio  Spain07h 34' 37"+  00:29:33 =30,355  km/h

87  Jean-Claude Lefebvre  Paris-Nord Est07h 37' 25"+  00:32:21 =30,169  km/h

88  Emile Daems  Belgium07h 37' 25"+  00:32:21 =30,169  km/h

89  Brian Robinson  Great Britain/Ireland07h 38' 57"+  00:33:53 =30,069  km/h

90  Guy Ignolin  Ouest-Sud Ouest07h 38' 57"+  00:33:53 =30,069  km/h


Withdrawls: 5
 RiderTeamReason
50   Jo de Haan HollandDid not finish
55   Coen Niesten HollandDid not finish
57   Wim van Est HollandDid not finish
59   Wout Wagtmans HollandDid not finish
87   Vic Denson Great Britain/IrelandDid not finish
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