[140][142], Media related to 1962 Tour de France at Wikimedia Commons, Classification leadership and minor prizes, No jersey was awarded to the leader of the mountains classification until a white jersey with red, List of teams and cyclists in the 1962 Tour de France, 1962 Tour de France, Stage 11 to Stage 22, "The history of the Tour de France – Year 1962 – The starters", "El Tour 1962 se disputará por equipos de nueve o diez corredores de marcas comerciales", "Battistini deciso a non correre il Tour malgrado il parere favorevole del medico", "La Legnano nei pasticci – Graziano Battistini "maiala immaginarie"? Deze pagina is voor het laatst bewerkt op 8 sep 2020 om 04:58. [61] Van Looy threatened not to ride, feeling it was too hard, and the time trials did not suit him, saying "Four times, you are crazy. [65][125] The calculation for the mountains classification was changed in 1962, and the fourth category was added.
He was placed seventh in the general classification, and the following day, stage fourteen, his team requested the start be delayed, which the organisation allowed.
[97] Altig won the seventeenth stage in a sprint from a four-rider breakaway that finished over six minutes ahead of the peloton. [41][55] It was his first appearance in the Tour; he did not ride the 1961 race on the advice of his trade team manager, Antonin Magne, who did not want him riding as a domestique for Anquetil and undermining his 'commercial value'. [85][86] A crash 35 km (22 mi) into the stage involving 22 riders was caused by a motorbike carrying a photographer.
[98], In the first of the two Alpine stages, the eighteenth, attacks were expected. Why not a normal route? Het was ook de eerste ronde die met merkenploegen werd verreden. [26][27][28][29] The other riders considered contenders for the general classification were Rudi Altig (Saint-Raphaël), Charly Gaul (Gazzola), Federico Bahamontes (Margnat), Gastone Nencini (Ignis), Henry Anglade (Liberia), Guido Carlesi (Philco), Tom Simpson (Gitane–Leroux), Ercole Baldini (Ignis) and Hans Junkermann (Wiel's–Groene Leeuw). After more than 30 years, the Tour was again contested by trade teams instead of national teams. modifier - modifier le code - modifier Wikidata. [124][135] There was also a special award with a prize of 3,000 NF, the Souvenir Henri Desgrange, given to the first rider to pass the summit of the 2,058 m (6,752 ft)-high Col du Lautaret on stage nineteen. He never takes the initiative. Anquetil finished a further three seconds behind in third and sat fourth overall. Altig and Anquetil were not there, but they had sent their teammate Albertus Geldermans to protect the team's interests. [12][13] For the first time, French cyclists were outnumbered; the largest numbers of riders from a nation came from Italy (52), with the next largest coming from France (50) and Belgium (28). [103] Anquetil was a time trial specialist and considered unbeatable at the time. The 4,274-kilometre (2,656 mi) race consisted of 22 stages, including two split stages, starting in Nancy on 24 June and finishing at the Parc des Princes in Paris on 15 July. Jef Planckaert (Flandria–Faema–Clément) placed second, 4 min 59 s in arrears, and Raymond Poulidor (Mercier–BP–Hutchinson) was third, over ten minutes behind Anquetil. Anquetil won de openingstijdrit, maar raakte de … [49][50] He had a successful season leading up to the Tour, winning the one-day classics Paris–Roubaix, the Tour of Flanders and Gent–Wevelgem, and two stages of the Giro d'Italia Grand Tour. [11] Each team was required to have a dominant nationality; at least six cyclists should have the same nationality, or only two nationalities should be present. Map of the 1962 Tour de France 1962 Tour Quick Facts: 4274 km raced at an average speed of 37.31 km/hr. [35] Willy Vannitsen of Wiel's–Groene Leeuw won the tenth stage's bunch sprint.
Flandria rider Willy Schroeders then led the race between the end of stage nine to the end of eleven, at which point Schroeders' teammate Rik Van Looy, a major pre-race favourite, abandoned the race with an injury. [11][64] The leader of the classification was not identified by a jersey. [27][58][59][60], The route for the 1962 Tour was announced on 14 December 1961. [20], The teams entering the race were:[9][10][21], The leading contender for the overall general classification before the Tour was the defending champion Jacques Anquetil of the Saint-Raphaël team. [52] Although Van Looy was known as a one-day classics specialist, he was considered a threat to Anquetil,[53] who himself named Van Looy as the only rider who concerned him, fearing the high number of "flat" stage wins could potentially add up to eight minutes due to the one minute bonuses given to stage winners. [37][38] Less than two months before the 1962 Tour,[39] Anquetil had withdrawn from the Vuelta a España, the previous Grand Tour, before the final stage due to viral hepatitis. Tout comme en 1961, le classement par équipes est un classement par points, dans lequel la meilleure équipe reçoit un point pour chaque étape remportée. Most of the stages in the first week were unusually fast; stage seven was calculated to be 44.87 km/h (27.88 mph), the fastest recorded to that point above a distance of 200 km (124 mi). Van Looy, whose back was injured by the motorbike's handlebars, was the most notable casualty; he was able to continue for a further 30 km (19 mi), before he was advised to retire from the race by the Tour's doctor, Pierre Dumas. [3][4] This, and a demand for wider advertising from a declining bicycle industry, led to the reintroduction of the trade team format. Tour de France 1962. He lost it to Planckaert after stage thirteen's individual time trial to Superbagnères in the Pyrenees. [65][66], There were 22 stages in the race, including two split stages, covering a total distance of 4,274 km (2,656 mi), 123 km (76 mi) shorter than the 1961 Tour. [111] A communiqué released by the Pierre Dumas warned that if riders and their soigneurs did not stop "certain forms of preparation," there would be daily post-stage hotel room inspections. [36] The longest mass-start stage was the 22nd at 271 km (168 mi), and stage 2a was the shortest at 147 km (91 mi). I will not start this Tour. [1][a] From the late-1950s to 1962, the Tour had seen the absence of top riders who had bowed to pressure from their teams' extra-sportif (non-cycling industry) sponsors to ride other races that better suited their brands.
[110], During the night after the thirteenth stage, pre-race outsider Hans Junkermann became ill. [83] Because of a successful breakaway in stage nine, Darrigade lost the lead to Flandria rider Willy Schroeders; Carpano's Antonio Bailetti won the stage. Altig won the points classification with a total of 173, which was 29 ahead of Daems in second.
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