1972 Giro di Lombardia

1972 Giro di Lombardia
Race details
Dates 7 October 1972
Stages 1
Distance 266[1] km (165.3 mi)
Winning time 6h 47' 54"
Results
  Winner  Eddy Merckx (BEL) (Molteni)
  Second  Cyrille Guimard (FRA) (Gan–Mercier–Hutchinson)
  Third  Felice Gimondi (ITA) (Salvarani)

The 1972 Giro di Lombardia was the 66th edition of the Giro di Lombardia cycle race and was held on 7 October 1972.[2] The race started in Milan and finished in Como.[3] The race was won by Eddy Merckx of the Molteni team.

General classification

Final general classification[4][5][6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Eddy Merckx (BEL) Molteni 6h 47' 54"
2  Cyrille Guimard (FRA) Gan–Mercier–Hutchinson + 1' 27"
3  Felice Gimondi (ITA) Salvarani + 1' 27"
4  Frans Verbeeck (BEL) Watney–Avia + 1' 27"
5  Antoine Houbrechts (BEL) Salvarani + 1' 27"
6  Joop Zoetemelk (NED) Beaulieu–Flandria + 1' 27"
7  Raymond Delisle (FRA) Peugeot–BP–Michelin + 1' 30"
8  Willy De Geest (BEL) Van Cauter–Magniflex–de Gribaldy + 1' 39"
9  Franco Bitossi (ITA) Filotex + 1' 39"
10  Michele Dancelli (ITA) Scic + 1' 39"

References

  1. ↑ "Tour of Lombardy -Il Lombardia (Giro di Lombardia)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  2. ↑ "1972 Giro di Lombardia results (Tour of Lombardy)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  3. ↑ "66ème Giro di Lombardia 1972". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 26 January 2004.
  4. ↑ "Tour de Lombardie 1972". LesSports.info. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  5. ↑ "1972 Il Lombardia". First Cycling. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  6. ↑ "Giro di Lombardia". WVCycling. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
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