1979 Gent–Wevelgem

1979 Gent–Wevelgem
Race details
Dates	4 April 1979
Stages	1
Distance	252 km (156.6 mi)
Winning time	5h 48' 00"
Results
	Winner
	Second
	Third
	← 1978 1980 →

The 1979 Gent–Wevelgem was the 41st edition of the Gent–Wevelgem cycle race and was held on 4 April 1979. The race started in Ghent and finished in Wevelgem. The race was won by Francesco Moser of the Sanson team.

General classification edit

Final general classification^[2]^[3]^[4]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Francesco Moser (ITA)	Sanson–Luxor TV–Campagnolo	5h 48' 00"
2	Roger De Vlaeminck (BEL)	Gis Gelati	+ 0"
3	Jan Raas (NED)	TI–Raleigh–McGregor	+ 0"
4	Marc Demeyer (BEL)	Flandria–Ça va seul	+ 0"
5	Henk Lubberding (NED)	TI–Raleigh–McGregor	+ 0"
6	Daniel Willems (BEL)	IJsboerke–Warncke Eis	+ 31"
7	Willy Teirlinck (BEL)	Kas–Campagnolo	+ 31"
8	Bernard Hinault (FRA)	Renault–Gitane	+ 31"
9	Fons van Katwijk (NED)	Marc Zeep Savon–Superia	+ 31"
10	Hennie Kuiper (NED)	Peugeot–Esso–Michelin	+ 31"

References edit

^ "Gent - Wevelgem (World Tour), Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
^ "1979 Gent - Wevelgem, Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
^ "41ème Gand-Wevelgem 1979". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 29 August 2004.
^ "1979 Gent - Wevelgem in Flanders Fields". First Cycling. Retrieved 28 November 2017.

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[1] "Gent - Wevelgem (World Tour), Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 28 November 2017.

[2] "1979 Gent - Wevelgem, Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 28 November 2017.

[MdC-GW1979-3] "41ème Gand-Wevelgem 1979". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 29 August 2004.

[4] "1979 Gent - Wevelgem in Flanders Fields". First Cycling. Retrieved 28 November 2017.

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