The 1975 Gent–Wevelgem was the 37th edition of the Gent–Wevelgem cycle race and was held on 9 April 1975. The race started in Ghent and finished in Wevelgem. The race was won by Freddy Maertens of the Carpenter team.

1975 Gent–Wevelgem
Official poster of the event
Official poster of the event
Race details
Dates9 April 1975
Stages1
Distance250[1] km (155.3 mi)
Winning time6h 14' 00"
Results
  Winner  Freddy Maertens (BEL) (Carpenter–Confortluxe–Flandria)
  Second  Frans Verbeeck (BEL) (Maes Pils–Watney)
  Third  Rik Van Linden (BEL) (Bianchi–Campagnolo)
← 1974
1976 →

General classification edit

Final general classification[2][3][4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Freddy Maertens (BEL) Carpenter–Confortluxe–Flandria 6h 14' 00"
2   Frans Verbeeck (BEL) Maes Pils–Watney + 0"
3   Rik Van Linden (BEL) Bianchi–Campagnolo + 0"
4   Gerben Karstens (NED) Gitane–Campagnolo + 0"
5   Marc Demeyer (BEL) Carpenter–Confortluxe–Flandria + 0"
6   Eddy Merckx (BEL) Molteni–RYC + 0"
7   André Dierickx (BEL) Rokado + 0"
8   Francesco Moser (ITA) Filotex + 0"
9   Roger Swerts (BEL) IJsboerke–Colner + 0"
10   Michel Pollentier (BEL) Carpenter–Confortluxe–Flandria + 0"

References edit

  1. ^ "Gent - Wevelgem (World Tour), Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
  2. ^ "1975 Gent - Wevelgem, Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
  3. ^ "37ème Gand-Wevelgem 1975". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 29 August 2004.
  4. ^ "1975 Gent - Wevelgem in Flanders Fields". First Cycling. Retrieved 27 November 2017.