Participated 5 times
Between 1964 and 1969
Willy Monty, Belgium
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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 1973
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Stage 15 on July 17th. 1973
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After stage 15:    Luis Ocaña  
  PauFleurance | Dist: 137.00km. | Winner: Wilfried David

Podium
4  Côte de Lembeye Pedro Torresafter28.00 km.

4  Côte de Marciac Pedro Torresafter57.50 km.


Average speed for all riders in stage:  36,459 km./hr.

1
 Wilfried David  Carpenter-Shimano-Flandria03h 44' 34"=36,604  km/h

2
 Marc Demeyer  Carpenter-Shimano-Flandria03h 44' 52"+  00:00:18 =36,555  km/h

3
 Gerard Vianen  Gitane-Frigecreme03h 44' 52"+  00:00:18 =36,555  km/h

4  André Mollet  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 44' 52"+  00:00:18 =36,555  km/h

5  Jean-Pierre Genet  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson03h 44' 52"+  00:00:18 =36,555  km/h

6  Ronald De Witte  Carpenter-Shimano-Flandria03h 44' 52"+  00:00:18 =36,555  km/h

7  Jesus Esperanza  La Casera-Peña Bahamontes03h 44' 52"+  00:00:18 =36,555  km/h

8  Raymond Riotte  Sonolor03h 44' 58"+  00:00:24 =36,539  km/h

9  Jacques Esclassan  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

10  Herman Van Springel  Rokado03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

11  Walter Godefroot  Carpenter-Shimano-Flandria03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

12  Barry Hoban  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

13  Théo van der Leeuw  Canada Dry-Gazelle03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

14  Régis Délépine  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

15  Daniel Ducreux  Carpenter-Shimano-Flandria03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

16  Jacky Mourioux  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

17  Robert Mintkiewicz  Sonolor03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

18  Gustaaf Van Roosbroeck  Rokado03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

19  Mariano Martinez  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

20  Gérard Besnard  Sonolor03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

21  Michel Pollentier  Carpenter-Shimano-Flandria03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

22  Willy Teirlinck  Sonolor03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

23  Michel Perin  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

24  Charly Grosskost  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

25  Charly Rouxel  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

26  Jacques Botherel  Sonolor03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

27  José Martins  Canada Dry-Gazelle03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

28  Pedro Torres  La Casera-Peña Bahamontes03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

29  Albert Van Vlierberghe  Rokado03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

30  Michael Wright  Gitane-Frigecreme03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

31  Antonio Martos  Kas-Kaskol03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

32  Vicente Lopez Carril  Kas-Kaskol03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

33  Joop Zoetemelk  Gitane-Frigecreme03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

34  Jesus Manzaneque  La Casera-Peña Bahamontes03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

35  Luis Balague  La Casera-Peña Bahamontes03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

36  Raymond Delisle  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

37  Régis Ovion  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

38  Michel Roques  Sonolor03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

39  Jean-Claude Largeau  Gitane-Frigecreme03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

40  José Manuel Fuente  Kas-Kaskol03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

41  Raymond Martin  Gitane-Frigecreme03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

42  Carlos Melero  Kas-Kaskol03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

43  Joaquim Agostinho  Bic03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

44  Jean-Jacques Sanquer  Carpenter-Shimano-Flandria03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

45  Fernando Mendes  Carpenter-Shimano-Flandria03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

46  Roland Berland  Bic03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

47  Bernard Thevenet  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

48  Lucien Van Impe  Sonolor03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

49  José Catieau  Bic03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

50  Luis Ocaña  Bic03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

51  Roger Gilson  Rokado03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

52  Tony Houbrechts  Rokado03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

53  Damaso Torres  La Casera-Peña Bahamontes03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

54  Jürgen Tschan  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

55  Leif Mortensen  Bic03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

56  Jose Antonio González  Kas-Kaskol03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

57  Ferdinand Julien  Gitane-Frigecreme03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

58  Bernard Labourdette  Bic03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

59  Sylvain Vasseur  Bic03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

60  Jean-Pierre Danguillaume  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

61  Gerard Moneyron  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

62  Alain Nogues  Gitane-Frigecreme03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

63  José Grande Sanches  Kas-Kaskol03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

64  Antonio Menendez  Kas-Kaskol03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

65  Pierre Martellozzo  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

66  Santiago Lazcano  Kas-Kaskol03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

67  Luis Zubero  Kas-Kaskol03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

68  Robert Bouloux  Peugeot-BP-Michelin03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

69  Alfred Gaida  Rokado03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

70  René Grelin  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

71  Francisco Galdos  Kas-Kaskol03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

72  Claude Tollet  Sonolor03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

73  Jean-Claude Genty  Bic03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

74  Marcel Boishardy  De Kova-Lejeune03h 45' 03"+  00:00:29 =36,525  km/h

75  Joaquim Andrade  Gitane-Frigecreme03h 45' 16"+  00:00:42 =36,490  km/h

76  Francis Campaner  Gitane-Frigecreme03h 45' 29"+  00:00:55 =36,455  km/h

77  Lucien Aimar  De Kova-Lejeune03h 45' 35"+  00:01:01 =36,439  km/h

78  Alain Santy  Bic03h 45' 39"+  00:01:05 =36,428  km/h

79  Christian Blain  De Kova-Lejeune03h 46' 14"+  00:01:40 =36,334  km/h

80  Johny Schleck  Bic03h 46' 41"+  00:02:07 =36,262  km/h

81  Jan Krekels  Canada Dry-Gazelle03h 46' 43"+  00:02:09 =36,257  km/h

82  Herculano Oliveira  Canada Dry-Gazelle03h 47' 12"+  00:02:38 =36,180  km/h

83  Noël Geneste  De Kova-Lejeune03h 49' 55"+  00:05:21 =35,752  km/h

84  Jacques-André Hochart  De Kova-Lejeune03h 49' 55"+  00:05:21 =35,752  km/h

85  Jean-Claude Blocher  De Kova-Lejeune03h 49' 55"+  00:05:21 =35,752  km/h

86  Guy Santy  Bic03h 49' 55"+  00:05:21 =35,752  km/h

87  Charles Genthon  De Kova-Lejeune03h 49' 55"+  00:05:21 =35,752  km/h

88  Jean-Claude Baud  De Kova-Lejeune03h 49' 55"+  00:05:21 =35,752  km/h


Withdrawls: 1
 RiderTeamReason
73   Georges Pintens RokadoExceeded time limit
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