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1973 | June 30 - July 22
Scheveningen - Paris

total distance: 4090.0 km
number of stages: 20

money for winner: 20 000 F
money total: 660 000 F

Luis Ocana | Bic | Spain | age: 28
time: 122hr 25min 34sec | average speed: 33.407 km/h
2nd place: Bernard Thevenet (+ 15min 49sec)
3rd place: Jose-Manuel Fuente (+ 17min 15sec)
winning team: Bic
number of participants: 132
finished: 87
not finished: 45
Jerseys winners:

 Luis Ocana
 Herman van Springel
 Pedro Torres


Tour de France start:

Statistic of the riders:
Route length:
(compared with longest route in 1926 - 5745 km)

 4 090 / 5 745 
 71,2%


Stages

number of stages in this year*: 27 | display finish towns on map
*total number of posibbilities to win the stage

STAGES - start, finish, length, winner, time, average speed
PScheveningen -Scheveningen  7.1 km  NED  Joop ZOETEMELK  0:09:58  42.7 km/h
1aScheveningen -Rotterdam  84.0 km  BEL  Willy TEIRLINCK  1:47:44  46.8 km/h
1bRotterdam -Saint-Nicolas  137.5 km  FRA  José CATIEAU  3:33:41  38.6 km/h
2aSaint-Nicolas -Saint-Nicolas  12.5 km  BEL  Watney-Maes  0:14:29  51.4 km/h
2bSaint-Nicolas -Roubaix  138.0 km  BEL  Eddy VERSTRAETEN  3:34:49  38.5 km/h
3Roubaix -Reims  226.0 km  FRA  Cyrille GUIMARD  5:41:54  39.7 km/h
4Reims -Nancy  214.0 km  NED  Joop ZOETEMELK  6:09:42  34.7 km/h
5Nancy -Mulhouse  188.0 km  BEL  Walter GODEFROOT  5:12:15  36.1 km/h
6Belfort -Divonne  244.5 km  FRA  Jean-Pierre DANGUILLAUME  6:53:02  35.5 km/h
7aDivonne -Gaillard  86.5 km  ESP  Luis OCAÑA  2:20:39  36.9 km/h
7bGaillard -Méribel  150.5 km  FRA  Bernard THÉVENET  4:44:30  31.7 km/h
8Moûtiers -Les Orres  237.5 km  ESP  Luis OCAÑA  7:55:47  30.0 km/h
9Embrun -Nice  234.5 km  ESP  Vicente LOPEZ-CARRIL  8:20:29  28.1 km/h
10Nice -Aubagne  222.5 km  GBR  Michaël WRIGHT  7:18:34  30.4 km/h
11Montpellier -Argelès  238.0 km  GBR  Barry HOBAN  7:45:10  30.7 km/h
12aPerpignan -Thuir  28.3 km  ESP  Luis OCAÑA  0:37:24  45.4 km/h
12bThuir -Pyrénées 2000  76.0 km  BEL  Lucien VAN IMPE  2:35:02  29.4 km/h
13Bourg-Madame -Luchon  235.0 km  ESP  Luis OCAÑA  6:51:50  34.2 km/h
14Luchon -Pau  227.5 km  ESP  Pedro TORRES  7:10:41  32.0 km/h
15Pau -Fleurance  137.0 km  BEL  Wilfried DAVID  3:44:34  36.6 km/h
16aFleurance -Bordeaux  210.0 km  BEL  Walter GODEFROOT  6:23:45  32.8 km/h
16bBordeaux -Bordeaux  12.4 km  POR  Joaquim AGOSTINHO  0:16:23  45.4 km/h
17Sainte-Foy-la-Grande -Brive  248.0 km  FRA  Claude TOLLET  6:34:45  37.7 km/h
18Brive-la-Gaillarde -Puy-de-Dôme  216.5 km  ESP  Luis OCAÑA  6:36:21  32.8 km/h
19Bourges -Versailles  233.5 km  GBR  Barry HOBAN  6:59:28  33.4 km/h
20aVersailles -Versailles  16.0 km  ESP  Luis OCAÑA  0:20:57  45.8 km/h
20bVersailles -Paris  89.0 km  FRA  Bernard THÉVENET  2:21:37  37.7 km/h


Winners of stages in 1973 by nations (6):

 nation  No.wins share (%)
 ESP  8 
 29,63% 
 BEL  7 
 25,93% 
 FRA  6 
 22,22% 
 GBR  3 
 11,11% 
 NED  2 
 7,41% 
 POR  1 
 3,70% 



Winners of stages in 1973 by cyclists (18):

 name  No.wins share (%)
 Luis OCAÑA  6 
 22,22% 
 Walter GODEFROOT  2 
 7,41% 
 Bernard THÉVENET  2 
 7,41% 
 Barry HOBAN  2 
 7,41% 
 Joop ZOETEMELK  2 
 7,41% 
 Watney-Maes  1 
 3,70% 
 Lucien VAN IMPE  1 
 3,70% 
 Willy TEIRLINCK  1 
 3,70% 
 Michaël WRIGHT  1 
 3,70% 
 Joaquim AGOSTINHO  1 
 3,70% 
 Eddy VERSTRAETEN  1 
 3,70% 
 Pedro TORRES  1 
 3,70% 
 José CATIEAU  1 
 3,70% 
 Jean-Pierre DANGUILLAUME  1 
 3,70% 
 Claude TOLLET  1 
 3,70% 
 Cyrille GUIMARD  1 
 3,70% 
 Vicente LOPEZ-CARRIL  1 
 3,70% 
 Wilfried DAVID  1 
 3,70% 



Ascents

number of ascents in this year*: 24 | display ascents on map
*ascents of the second, first and "hors" category

THE ALPES [12]
Col de la Cayolle (2326 m):  ESP  Vicente LOPEZ-CARRIL
Col de la Madeleine (2000 m):  FRA  Jean-Pierre DANGUILLAUME
Col de Tamié (907 m):  ESP  Pedro TORRES
Colmiane (1500 m):  ESP  Pedro TORRES
Espigoulier (728 m):  GBR  Michaël WRIGHT
Galibier (2645 m):  ESP  Luis OCANA
Izoard (2361 m):  ESP  Jose-Manuel FUENTE
Les Orres (1496 m):  ESP  Luis OCANA
Méribel-les-Allues (1750 m):  FRA  Bernard THEVENET
Mont Salève (1307 m):  ESP  Luis OCANA
Turini (1607 m):  ESP  Vicente LOPEZ-CARRIL
Valberg (1673 m):  ESP  Pedro TORRES
THE PYRENEES [9]
Aspin (1490 m):  ESP  Jose-Manuel FUENTE
Bolquère Pyrénées 2000 (1800 m):  BEL  Lucien VAN IMPE
Col de Menté (1349 m):  ESP  Jose-Manuel FUENTE
Font-Romeu (1800 m):  BEL  Kévin VAN IMPE
Portet d’Aspet (1069 m):  FRA  Raymond MARTIN
Portillon (1298 m):  ESP  Luis OCANA
Puymorens (1915 m):  ESP  Pedro TORRES
Soulor (1474 m):  ESP  Pedro TORRES
Tourmalet (2115 m):  FRA  Bernard THEVENET
Other mountains [3]
Col de la Schlucht (1139 m):  FRA  Charly GROSSKOST
Grand Ballon ou Ballon de Guebwiller (1424 m):  FRA  Charly GROSSKOST
Puy de Dôme (1415 m):  ESP  Luis OCANA


Winners of ascents in 1973 by nations (4):

 nation  No. wins share (%)
 ESP  15 
 62,50% 
 FRA  6 
 25,00% 
 BEL  2 
 8,33% 
 GBR  1 
 4,17% 



Winners of ascents in 1973 by cyclists (11):

 name  No. wins share (%)
 Pedro TORRES  5 
 20,83% 
 Luis OCANA  5 
 20,83% 
 Jose-Manuel FUENTE  3 
 12,50% 
 Charly GROSSKOST  2 
 8,33% 
 Vicente LOPEZ-CARRIL  2 
 8,33% 
 Bernard THEVENET  2 
 8,33% 
 Kévin VAN IMPE  1 
 4,17% 
 Raymond MARTIN  1 
 4,17% 
 Lucien VAN IMPE  1 
 4,17% 
 Jean-Pierre DANGUILLAUME  1 
 4,17% 
 Michaël WRIGHT  1 
 4,17% 



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