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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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Stage 18 on July 11th. 1962
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After stage 18:    Jo Planckaert  
  Juan-les-PinsBriançon | Dist: 241.50km. | Winner: Emile Daems

Podium
1  Col de la Bonette Federico Bahamontesafter121.50 km.

2  Col de Vars Eddy Pauwelsafter168.00 km.

1  Col de l'Izoard Federico Bahamontesafter218.00 km.


Average speed for all riders in stage:  24,793 km./hr.

1
 Emile Daems  G.S. Philco09h 20' 06"=25,870  km/h

6  Joseph Planckaert  Faema-Flandria-Clement09h 20' 06"=25,870  km/h

2
 Imerio Massignan  Legnano-Pirelli09h 20' 07"+  00:00:01 =25,870  km/h

3
 Raymond Poulidor  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson09h 20' 09"+  00:00:03 =25,868  km/h

4  Jacques Anquetil  ACBB-Saint Raphael-Helyett-Hutchinson09h 20' 09"+  00:00:03 =25,868  km/h

5  Charly Gaul  G.S. Gazzola-Fiorelli-Hutchinson09h 20' 09"+  00:00:03 =25,868  km/h

7  Federico Bahamontes  Margnat-Paloma-D'alessandro09h 20' 11"+  00:00:05 =25,867  km/h

8  Armand Desmet  Faema-Flandria-Clement09h 20' 22"+  00:00:16 =25,858  km/h

9  Tom Simpson  V.C. XII-Leroux-Gitane-Dunlop09h 21' 25"+  00:01:19 =25,810  km/h

10  Eddy Pauwels  Wiel's-Groene Leeuw09h 21' 38"+  00:01:32 =25,800  km/h

11  Jean-Claude Lebaube  V.C. XII-Leroux-Gitane-Dunlop09h 21' 39"+  00:01:33 =25,799  km/h

12  Juan Campillo  Margnat-Paloma-D'alessandro09h 22' 55"+  00:02:49 =25,741  km/h

13  Ercole Baldini  Moschettieri-Ignis09h 22' 55"+  00:02:49 =25,741  km/h

14  Gilbert Desmet 1  Carpano09h 22' 58"+  00:02:52 =25,739  km/h

15  Jean-Claude Lefebvre  Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune09h 25' 57"+  00:05:51 =25,603  km/h

16  Rolf Wolfshohl  V.C. XII-Leroux-Gitane-Dunlop09h 26' 11"+  00:06:05 =25,592  km/h

17  André Foucher  Liberia-Grammont-Clement09h 26' 35"+  00:06:29 =25,574  km/h

18  Louis Rostollan  ACBB-Saint Raphael-Helyett-Hutchinson09h 27' 33"+  00:07:27 =25,531  km/h

19  François Mahé  Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune09h 28' 21"+  00:08:15 =25,495  km/h

20  Guido Carlesi  G.S. Philco09h 28' 21"+  00:08:15 =25,495  km/h

21  Arnaldo Pambianco  Moschettieri-Ignis09h 29' 25"+  00:09:19 =25,447  km/h

22  Giorgio Zancanaro  G.S. Philco09h 29' 27"+  00:09:21 =25,446  km/h

23  Carlo Azzini  Carpano09h 29' 55"+  00:09:49 =25,425  km/h

24  Stéphane Lach  Peugeot-BP-Dunlop09h 31' 00"+  00:10:54 =25,377  km/h

25  Jean-Baptiste Dotto  Liberia-Grammont-Clement09h 31' 01"+  00:10:55 =25,376  km/h

26  Victor Van Schil  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson09h 31' 01"+  00:10:55 =25,376  km/h

27  Alan Ramsbottom  Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune09h 31' 49"+  00:11:43 =25,340  km/h

28  Giuseppe Dante  Legnano-Pirelli09h 31' 49"+  00:11:43 =25,340  km/h

29  Dieter Puschel  Wiel's-Groene Leeuw09h 31' 50"+  00:11:44 =25,340  km/h

30  André Messelis  Wiel's-Groene Leeuw09h 32' 08"+  00:12:02 =25,326  km/h

31  Henri Anglade  Liberia-Grammont-Clement09h 32' 08"+  00:12:02 =25,326  km/h

32  Arturo Sabbadin  G.S. Gazzola-Fiorelli-Hutchinson09h 32' 09"+  00:12:03 =25,326  km/h

33  Jos Hoevenaers  G.S. Philco09h 35' 30"+  00:15:24 =25,178  km/h

34  Raymond Mastrotto  V.C. XII-Leroux-Gitane-Dunlop09h 35' 56"+  00:15:50 =25,159  km/h

35  Germano Barale  Carpano09h 38' 16"+  00:18:10 =25,058  km/h

36  Jean Forestier  V.C. XII-Leroux-Gitane-Dunlop09h 38' 16"+  00:18:10 =25,058  km/h

37  Luis Otaño  Margnat-Paloma-D'alessandro09h 38' 37"+  00:18:31 =25,042  km/h

38  Aurelio Cestari  G.S. Gazzola-Fiorelli-Hutchinson09h 44' 14"+  00:24:08 =24,802  km/h

39  Fernand Picot  Peugeot-BP-Dunlop09h 45' 51"+  00:25:45 =24,733  km/h

40  André Darrigade  V.C. XII-Leroux-Gitane-Dunlop09h 45' 51"+  00:25:45 =24,733  km/h

41  Georges Groussard  Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune09h 45' 52"+  00:25:46 =24,733  km/h

42  Piet van Est  Faema-Flandria-Clement09h 45' 52"+  00:25:46 =24,733  km/h

43  Daniel Doom  Wiel's-Groene Leeuw09h 45' 52"+  00:25:46 =24,733  km/h

44  Giancarlo Manzoni  Legnano-Pirelli09h 45' 52"+  00:25:46 =24,733  km/h

45  Jean Milesi  Liberia-Grammont-Clement09h 45' 56"+  00:25:50 =24,730  km/h

46  Guillaume Van Tongerloo  Faema-Flandria-Clement09h 45' 56"+  00:25:50 =24,730  km/h

47  Marcel Ongenae  Faema-Flandria-Clement09h 45' 56"+  00:25:50 =24,730  km/h

48  Renzo Fontona  Legnano-Pirelli09h 45' 56"+  00:25:50 =24,730  km/h

49  Robert Cazala  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson09h 45' 56"+  00:25:50 =24,730  km/h

50  Bruno Martinato  G.S. Gazzola-Fiorelli-Hutchinson09h 45' 56"+  00:25:50 =24,730  km/h

51  Jean Gainche  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson09h 45' 56"+  00:25:50 =24,730  km/h

52  Edouard Delberghe  Liberia-Grammont-Clement09h 45' 56"+  00:25:50 =24,730  km/h

53  Jean Graczyk  ACBB-Saint Raphael-Helyett-Hutchinson09h 45' 56"+  00:25:50 =24,730  km/h

54  Roger Baens  Faema-Flandria-Clement09h 45' 56"+  00:25:50 =24,730  km/h

55  Michel Stolker  ACBB-Saint Raphael-Helyett-Hutchinson09h 45' 56"+  00:25:50 =24,730  km/h

56  Italo Mazzacurati  Moschettieri-Ignis09h 45' 56"+  00:25:50 =24,730  km/h

57  Willy van den Berghen  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson09h 45' 56"+  00:25:50 =24,730  km/h

58  Guy Ignolin  V.C. XII-Leroux-Gitane-Dunlop09h 48' 15"+  00:28:09 =24,632  km/h

59  Jaime Alomar  Peugeot-BP-Dunlop09h 48' 15"+  00:28:09 =24,632  km/h

60  Pierre Everaert  ACBB-Saint Raphael-Helyett-Hutchinson09h 48' 15"+  00:28:09 =24,632  km/h

61  Claude Mattio  Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune09h 48' 15"+  00:28:09 =24,632  km/h

62  Franco Magnani  G.S. Ghigi09h 51' 40"+  00:31:34 =24,490  km/h

63  Guido Boni  G.S. Ghigi09h 51' 40"+  00:31:34 =24,490  km/h

64  Jean Selic  Liberia-Grammont-Clement09h 54' 37"+  00:34:31 =24,369  km/h

65  Hilaire Couvreur  Carpano10h 00' 34"+  00:40:28 =24,127  km/h

66  Carlo Brugnami  G.S. Philco10h 00' 34"+  00:40:28 =24,127  km/h

67  Emilio Ciolli  Legnano-Pirelli10h 00' 34"+  00:40:28 =24,127  km/h

68  Jaak De Boever  Liberia-Grammont-Clement10h 00' 34"+  00:40:28 =24,127  km/h

69  Anatole Novak  V.C. XII-Leroux-Gitane-Dunlop10h 00' 34"+  00:40:28 =24,127  km/h

70  Pierre Beuffeuil  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson10h 00' 34"+  00:40:28 =24,127  km/h

71  Jean Stablinski  ACBB-Saint Raphael-Helyett-Hutchinson10h 00' 34"+  00:40:28 =24,127  km/h

72  Luigi Sarti  G.S. Ghigi10h 00' 34"+  00:40:28 =24,127  km/h

73  Edgard Sorgeloos  Faema-Flandria-Clement10h 00' 34"+  00:40:28 =24,127  km/h

74  Bernard Viot  Peugeot-BP-Dunlop10h 00' 34"+  00:40:28 =24,127  km/h

75  Edouard Bihouee  Mercier-BP-Hutchinson10h 00' 34"+  00:40:28 =24,127  km/h

76  Jean-Claude Annaert  ACBB-Saint Raphael-Helyett-Hutchinson10h 00' 34"+  00:40:28 =24,127  km/h

77  Marc Huiart  Liberia-Grammont-Clement10h 00' 34"+  00:40:28 =24,127  km/h

78  Rudi Altig  ACBB-Saint Raphael-Helyett-Hutchinson10h 00' 34"+  00:40:28 =24,127  km/h

79  Manuel Busto  Peugeot-BP-Dunlop10h 00' 34"+  00:40:28 =24,127  km/h

80  Jean Le Lan  ACBB-Saint Raphael-Helyett-Hutchinson10h 01' 09"+  00:41:03 =24,104  km/h

81  Joseph Groussard  Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune10h 02' 26"+  00:42:20 =24,052  km/h

82  Pierino Baffi  G.S. Ghigi10h 03' 14"+  00:43:08 =24,021  km/h

83  Rino Benedetti  Moschettieri-Ignis10h 03' 14"+  00:43:08 =24,021  km/h

84  Antonio Bailetti  Carpano10h 03' 14"+  00:43:08 =24,021  km/h

85  Giuseppe Tonucci  Moschettieri-Ignis10h 03' 14"+  00:43:08 =24,021  km/h

86  Marino Minieri  G.S. Ghigi10h 03' 14"+  00:43:08 =24,021  km/h

87  Dino Bruni  G.S. Gazzola-Fiorelli-Hutchinson10h 03' 14"+  00:43:08 =24,021  km/h

88  Jean-Baptiste Claes  Wiel's-Groene Leeuw10h 03' 14"+  00:43:08 =24,021  km/h

89  Roberto Falaschi  G.S. Philco10h 03' 14"+  00:43:08 =24,021  km/h

90  Bas Maliepaard  V.C. XII-Leroux-Gitane-Dunlop10h 03' 14"+  00:43:08 =24,021  km/h

91  Pino Cerami  Peugeot-BP-Dunlop10h 03' 14"+  00:43:08 =24,021  km/h

92  Giovanni Bettinelli  Legnano-Pirelli10h 03' 14"+  00:43:08 =24,021  km/h

93  Willy Vannitsen  Wiel's-Groene Leeuw10h 03' 14"+  00:43:08 =24,021  km/h

94  Augusto Marcaletti  Moschettieri-Ignis10h 03' 14"+  00:43:08 =24,021  km/h

95  Carlo Guarguaglini  Moschettieri-Ignis10h 03' 14"+  00:43:08 =24,021  km/h

96  Giuseppe Sartore  Carpano10h 03' 14"+  00:43:08 =24,021  km/h


Withdrawls: 3
 RiderTeamReason
29   Antonio Suarez G.S. GhigiDid not finish
51   Dick Enthoven Pelforth-Sauvage-LejeuneDid not finish
68   Giancarlo Gentina CarpanoDid not finish
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