1974 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré

1974 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
Race details
Dates3–10 June 1974
Stages7 + Prologue
Distance1,315.8[1] km (817.6 mi)
Winning time37h 10' 14"
Results
  Winner  Alain Santy (FRA) (Gan–Mercier–Hutchinson)
  Second  Raymond Poulidor (FRA) (Gan–Mercier–Hutchinson)
  Third  Jean-Pierre Danguillaume (FRA) (Peugeot–BP–Michelin)
  Points  Domingo Perurena (ESP) (Kas–Kaskol)
  Mountains  Raymond Poulidor (FRA) (Gan–Mercier–Hutchinson)
  Team Kas–Kaskol[2]
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The 1974 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré was the 26th edition of the cycle race and was held from 3 June to 10 June 1974. The race started in Roanne and finished at Avignon. The race was won by Alain Santy of the Gan–Mercier team.

Teams

Ten teams, containing a total of 100 riders, participated in the race:[2]

Route

Stage characteristics and winners[2]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner
P 3 June Roanne 7.85 km (4.88 mi) Team time trial Kas–Kaskol
1a 4 June Roanne to Chalon-sur-Saône 145 km (90 mi)  Domingo Perurena (ESP)
1b 4 June Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon 75 km (47 mi)  Gerrie Knetemann (NED)
2 5 June Mâcon to Lons-le-Saunier 194 km (121 mi)  Bernard Croyet (FRA)
3 6 June Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon 218 km (135 mi)  Frans Van Looy (BEL)
4 7 June Lyon to Grenoble 186 km (116 mi)  Alain Santy (FRA)
5 8 June Grenoble to Gap 171 km (106 mi)  José Catieau (FRA)
6a 9 June Veynes to Privas 144 km (89 mi)  Juan Manuel Santisteban (ESP)
6b 9 June Privas to Vals-les-Bains 34 km (21 mi) Individual time trial  Raymond Poulidor (FRA)
7 10 June Vals-les-Bains to Avignon 216 km (134 mi)  Jesús Manzaneque (ESP)

General classification

Final general classification[2][3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Alain Santy (FRA) Gan–Mercier–Hutchinson 37h 10' 14"
2  Raymond Poulidor (FRA) Gan–Mercier–Hutchinson + 4"
3  Jean-Pierre Danguillaume (FRA) Peugeot–BP–Michelin + 48"
4  Miguel María Lasa (ESP) Kas–Kaskol + 1' 42"
5  Roger Pingeon (FRA) Jobo–Lejeune + 1' 47"
6  Luis Ocaña (ESP) Bic + 6' 39"
7  José Pesarrodona (ESP) Kas–Kaskol + 7' 06"
8  Domingo Perurena (ESP) Kas–Kaskol + 7' 36"
9  Mariano Martínez (ESP) Sonolor–Gitane + 9' 20"
10  Andrés Oliva (ESP) La Casera–Peña Bahamontes + 10' 53"

References

  1. ^ "Critérium du Dauphiné (World Tour), France". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d "26ème Dauphiné Libéré 1974". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 23 April 2004.
  3. ^ "1974 Critérium du Dauphiné". First Cycling. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
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