The 1963 Paris–Nice was the 21st edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 10 March to 17 March 1963. The race started in Paris and finished in Nice. The race was won by Jacques Anquetil of the Saint-Raphaël team.

1963 Paris–Nice
Race details
Dates10–17 March 1963
Stages8
Distance1,389.2[1] km (863.2 mi)
Winning time37h 13' 29"
Results
Winner  Jacques Anquetil (FRA) (Saint-Raphaël–Gitane–R. Geminiani)
  Second  Rudi Altig (FRG) (Saint-Raphaël–Gitane–R. Geminiani)
  Third  Rik Van Looy (BEL) (G.B.C.–Libertas)
← 1962
1964 →

General classification edit

Final general classification[2][3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Jacques Anquetil (FRA) Saint-Raphaël–Gitane–R. Geminiani 37h 13' 29"
2   Rudi Altig (FRG) Saint-Raphaël–Gitane–R. Geminiani + 53"
3   Rik Van Looy (BEL) G.B.C.–Libertas + 3' 04"
4   Henry Anglade (FRA) Pelforth–Sauvage–Lejeune + 3' 31"
5   Joseph Groussard (FRA) Pelforth–Sauvage–Lejeune + 3' 38"
6   Luis Otaño (ESP) Margnat–Paloma–Dunlop + 4' 31"
7   Jean Stablinski (FRA) Saint-Raphaël–Gitane–R. Geminiani + 4' 43"
8   Hans Junkermann (FRG) Wiel's–Groene Leeuw + 6' 05"
9   Huub Zilverberg (NED) G.B.C.–Libertas + 7' 22"
10   Vin Denson (GBR) Pelforth–Sauvage–Lejeune + 9' 23"

References edit

  1. ^ "Paris-Nice (Pro Tour-Historic)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Paris - Nice". WVCycling. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
  3. ^ "1963 Paris - Nice". First Cycling. Retrieved 13 January 2018.