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Between 1999 and 2005
Massimo Giunti, Italy
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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 18 on July 20th. 1973
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After stage 18:    Luis Ocaña  
  Brive-la-Gaillarde → Le Puy-de-Dôme | Dist: 216.50km. | Winner: Luis Ocaña

Podium
4  Côte de Sauvagnat Pedro Torresafter160.00 km.

4  Col des Goules Pedro Torresafter187.00 km.

1  Puy de Dome Luis Ocañaafter216.00 km.

Average speed for all riders in stage:  32,386 km./hr.

1
 Luis Ocaña  Bic06h 36' 21"=32,774  km/h

2
 Lucien Van Impe  Sonolor06h 36' 25"+  00:00:04 =32,769  km/h

3
 Bernard Thevenet  Peugeot-BP-Michelin06h 36' 41"+  00:00:20 =32,747  km/h

4  José Manuel Fuente  Kas-Kaskol06h 36' 55"+  00:00:34 =32,727  km/h

5  Joop Zoetemelk  Gitane-Frigecreme06h 37' 14"+  00:00:53 =32,701  km/h

6  Raymond Delisle  Peugeot-BP-Michelin06h 37' 15"+  00:00:54 =32,700  km/h

7  Joaquim Agostinho  Bic06h 37' 16"+  00:00:55 =32,698  km/h

8  Francisco Galdos  Kas-Kaskol06h 37' 23"+  00:01:02 =32,689  km/h

9  Pedro Torres  La Casera-Peña Bahamontes06h 37' 40"+  00:01:19 =32,666  km/h

10  Régis Ovion  Peugeot-BP-Michelin06h 37' 43"+  00:01:22 =32,661  km/h

11  Vicente Lopez Carril  Kas-Kaskol06h 37' 53"+  00:01:32 =32,648  km/h

12  Herman Van Springel  Rokado06h 38' 09"+  00:01:48 =32,626  km/h

13  Tony Houbrechts  Rokado06h 38' 09"+  00:01:48 =32,626  km/h

14  José Catieau  Bic06h 38' 09"+  00:01:48 =32,626  km/h

15  Antonio Martos  Kas-Kaskol06h 38' 14"+  00:01:53 =32,619  km/h

16  Michel Pollentier  Carpenter-Shimano-Flandria06h 38' 15"+  00:01:54 =32,618  km/h

17  Alain Santy  Bic06h 38' 15"+  00:01:54 =32,618  km/h

18  Raymond Martin  Gitane-Frigecreme06h 38' 27"+  00:02:06 =32,601  km/h

19  René Grelin  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson06h 38' 32"+  00:02:11 =32,595  km/h

20  Luis Balague  La Casera-Peña Bahamontes06h 38' 32"+  00:02:11 =32,595  km/h

21  Mariano Martinez  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson06h 38' 41"+  00:02:20 =32,582  km/h

22  Lucien Aimar  De Kova-Lejeune06h 38' 44"+  00:02:23 =32,578  km/h

23  Herculano Oliveira  Canada Dry-Gazelle06h 39' 10"+  00:02:49 =32,543  km/h

24  Luis Zubero  Kas-Kaskol06h 39' 28"+  00:03:07 =32,518  km/h

25  Claude Tollet  Sonolor06h 39' 33"+  00:03:12 =32,512  km/h

26  Ronald De Witte  Carpenter-Shimano-Flandria06h 39' 37"+  00:03:16 =32,506  km/h

27  Michel Perin  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson06h 39' 42"+  00:03:21 =32,499  km/h

28  Christian Blain  De Kova-Lejeune06h 39' 45"+  00:03:24 =32,495  km/h

29  Jean-Claude Genty  Bic06h 39' 52"+  00:03:31 =32,486  km/h

30  Bernard Labourdette  Bic06h 39' 52"+  00:03:31 =32,486  km/h

31  Charly Rouxel  Peugeot-BP-Michelin06h 39' 57"+  00:03:36 =32,479  km/h

32  Jean-Pierre Danguillaume  Peugeot-BP-Michelin06h 40' 06"+  00:03:45 =32,467  km/h

33  Fernando Mendes  Carpenter-Shimano-Flandria06h 40' 06"+  00:03:45 =32,467  km/h

34  Théo van der Leeuw  Canada Dry-Gazelle06h 40' 18"+  00:03:57 =32,451  km/h

35  Leif Mortensen  Bic06h 40' 18"+  00:03:57 =32,451  km/h

36  Ferdinand Julien  Gitane-Frigecreme06h 40' 18"+  00:03:57 =32,451  km/h

37  Roland Berland  Bic06h 40' 18"+  00:03:57 =32,451  km/h

38  Daniel Ducreux  Carpenter-Shimano-Flandria06h 40' 35"+  00:04:14 =32,428  km/h

39  Jürgen Tschan  Peugeot-BP-Michelin06h 40' 41"+  00:04:20 =32,420  km/h

40  José Grande Sanches  Kas-Kaskol06h 40' 41"+  00:04:20 =32,420  km/h

41  Barry Hoban  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson06h 40' 41"+  00:04:20 =32,420  km/h

42  Marcel Boishardy  De Kova-Lejeune06h 40' 41"+  00:04:20 =32,420  km/h

43  Jesus Manzaneque  La Casera-Peña Bahamontes06h 40' 48"+  00:04:27 =32,410  km/h

44  Robert Mintkiewicz  Sonolor06h 40' 54"+  00:04:33 =32,402  km/h

45  Santiago Lazcano  Kas-Kaskol06h 40' 57"+  00:04:36 =32,398  km/h

46  Antonio Menendez  Kas-Kaskol06h 40' 57"+  00:04:36 =32,398  km/h

47  Régis Délépine  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson06h 41' 04"+  00:04:43 =32,389  km/h

48  Gérard Besnard  Sonolor06h 41' 13"+  00:04:52 =32,377  km/h

49  Jean-Jacques Sanquer  Carpenter-Shimano-Flandria06h 41' 18"+  00:04:57 =32,370  km/h

50  Pierre Martellozzo  Peugeot-BP-Michelin06h 41' 22"+  00:05:01 =32,364  km/h

51  Damaso Torres  La Casera-Peña Bahamontes06h 41' 27"+  00:05:06 =32,358  km/h

52  Jesus Esperanza  La Casera-Peña Bahamontes06h 41' 36"+  00:05:15 =32,346  km/h

53  Joaquim Andrade  Gitane-Frigecreme06h 41' 52"+  00:05:31 =32,324  km/h

54  Carlos Melero  Kas-Kaskol06h 41' 52"+  00:05:31 =32,324  km/h

55  Johny Schleck  Bic06h 41' 52"+  00:05:31 =32,324  km/h

56  Robert Bouloux  Peugeot-BP-Michelin06h 41' 59"+  00:05:38 =32,315  km/h

57  Walter Godefroot  Carpenter-Shimano-Flandria06h 42' 07"+  00:05:46 =32,304  km/h

58  Noël Geneste  De Kova-Lejeune06h 42' 07"+  00:05:46 =32,304  km/h

59  Willy Teirlinck  Sonolor06h 42' 19"+  00:05:58 =32,288  km/h

60  Wilfried David  Carpenter-Shimano-Flandria06h 42' 25"+  00:06:04 =32,280  km/h

61  Raymond Riotte  Sonolor06h 42' 29"+  00:06:08 =32,275  km/h

62  Sylvain Vasseur  Bic06h 42' 29"+  00:06:08 =32,275  km/h

63  Jean-Pierre Genet  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson06h 42' 35"+  00:06:14 =32,267  km/h

64  Jean-Claude Baud  De Kova-Lejeune06h 42' 42"+  00:06:21 =32,257  km/h

65  Jean-Claude Largeau  Gitane-Frigecreme06h 43' 03"+  00:06:42 =32,229  km/h

66  Jacky Mourioux  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson06h 43' 06"+  00:06:45 =32,225  km/h

67  Michel Roques  Sonolor06h 43' 14"+  00:06:53 =32,215  km/h

68  Michael Wright  Gitane-Frigecreme06h 43' 14"+  00:06:53 =32,215  km/h

69  Jan Krekels  Canada Dry-Gazelle06h 43' 23"+  00:07:02 =32,203  km/h

70  Jose Antonio González  Kas-Kaskol06h 43' 23"+  00:07:02 =32,203  km/h

71  Marc Demeyer  Carpenter-Shimano-Flandria06h 43' 35"+  00:07:14 =32,187  km/h

72  Alfred Gaida  Rokado06h 43' 35"+  00:07:14 =32,187  km/h

73  Alain Nogues  Gitane-Frigecreme06h 43' 48"+  00:07:27 =32,169  km/h

74  Albert Van Vlierberghe  Rokado06h 44' 06"+  00:07:45 =32,146  km/h

75  José Martins  Canada Dry-Gazelle06h 44' 17"+  00:07:56 =32,131  km/h

76  André Mollet  Peugeot-BP-Michelin06h 44' 27"+  00:08:06 =32,118  km/h

77  Charles Genthon  De Kova-Lejeune06h 44' 28"+  00:08:07 =32,116  km/h

78  Gerard Moneyron  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson06h 44' 33"+  00:08:12 =32,110  km/h

79  Charly Grosskost  Gan-Mercier-Hutchinson06h 44' 39"+  00:08:18 =32,102  km/h

80  Jacques Esclassan  Peugeot-BP-Michelin06h 44' 45"+  00:08:24 =32,094  km/h

81  Francis Campaner  Gitane-Frigecreme06h 44' 50"+  00:08:29 =32,087  km/h

82  Jacques Botherel  Sonolor06h 45' 03"+  00:08:42 =32,070  km/h

83  Guy Santy  Bic06h 45' 31"+  00:09:10 =32,033  km/h

84  Gustaaf Van Roosbroeck  Rokado06h 45' 31"+  00:09:10 =32,033  km/h

85  Gerard Vianen  Gitane-Frigecreme06h 45' 46"+  00:09:25 =32,013  km/h

86  Jean-Claude Blocher  De Kova-Lejeune06h 47' 48"+  00:11:27 =31,854  km/h

87  Jacques-André Hochart  De Kova-Lejeune06h 48' 12"+  00:11:51 =31,823  km/h


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