1978 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré

1978 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
Race details
Dates 29 May–5 June 1978
Stages 7 + Prologue
Distance 1,325[1] km (823.3 mi)
Winning time 36h 23' 03"
Results
  Winner  Michel Pollentier (BEL) (Flandria–Velda–Lano)
  Second  Mariano Martínez (FRA) (Jobo–Spidel–La Roue d'Or)
  Third  Francisco Galdós (ESP) (Kas–Campagnolo)

  Points  Jacques Esclassan (FRA) (Peugeot–Esso–Michelin)
  Mountains  Mariano Martínez (FRA) (Jobo–Spidel–La Roue d'Or)
  Team Miko–Mercier–Vivagel[2]

The 1978 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré was the 30th edition of the cycle race and was held from 29 May to 5 June 1978. The race started in Thonon-les-Bains and finished in Carpentras. The race was won by Michel Pollentier of the Flandria team.

General classification

Final general classification[2][3][4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Michel Pollentier (BEL) Flandria–Velda–Lano 36h 23' 03"
2  Mariano Martínez (FRA) Jobo–Spidel–La Roue d'Or + 3' 03"
3  Francisco Galdós (ESP) Kas–Campagnolo + 4' 40"
4  Joop Zoetemelk (NED) Miko–Mercier–Vivagel + 5' 53"
5  Sven-Åke Nilsson (SWE) Miko–Mercier–Vivagel + 6' 33"
6  Christian Seznec (FRA) Miko–Mercier–Vivagel + 8' 17"
7  José Nazabal (ESP) Kas–Campagnolo + 8' 22"
8  Robert Alban (FRA) Miko–Mercier–Vivagel + 8' 58"
9  Hennie Kuiper (NED) TI–Raleigh–McGregor + 11' 11"
10  Ferdinand Julien (FRA) Jobo–Spidel–La Roue d'Or + 11' 55"

References

  1. "Critérium du Dauphiné (World Tour), France". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  2. 1 2 "30ème Dauphiné Libéré 1978". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 23 April 2004.
  3. "1978 Critérium du Dauphiné". First Cycling. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  4. "Dauphine Libere". WVCycling. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.