1961 Paris–Roubaix

1961 Paris–Roubaix
Race details
Dates	9 April 1961
Stages	1
Distance	263 km (163.4 mi)
Winning time	6h 19' 08"
Results
	Winner
	Second
	Third
	← 1960 1962 →

The 1961 Paris–Roubaix was the 59th edition of the Paris–Roubaix cycle race and was held on 9 April 1961.^[2] The race started in Compiègne and finished in Roubaix.^[3] The race was won by Rik Van Looy of the Faema team.

General classification

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

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Rik Van Looy (BEL)	Faema	6h 19' 08"
2	Marcel Janssens (BEL)	Dr. Mann	+ 0"
3	René Vanderveken (BEL)	Solo–Van Steenbergen	+ 0"
4	Norbert Kerckhove (BEL)	Dr. Mann	+ 0"
5	Albertus Geldermans (NED)	Rapha–Gitane–Dunlop	+ 0"
6	Emile Daems (BEL)	Philco	+ 0"
7	Bas Maliepaard (NED)	Rapha–Gitane–Dunlop	+ 50"
8	Armand Desmet (BEL)	Faema	+ 50"
9	Arthur Decabooter (BEL)	Groene Leeuw–SAS–Sinalco	+ 1' 05"
10	Gilbert Desmet (BEL)	Carpano	+ 1' 05"

References

^ "Paris-Roubaix (World Tour)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
^ ^a ^b "1961 Paris - Roubaix". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
^ ^a ^b "59ème Paris-Roubaix 1961". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 10 November 2005.
^ "1961 Paris - Roubaix". First Cycling. Retrieved 28 December 2017.

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[BRI-1] "Paris-Roubaix (World Tour)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 28 December 2017.

[BRI-PR1961-2] "1961 Paris - Roubaix". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 28 December 2017.

[MdC-PR1961-3] "59ème Paris-Roubaix 1961". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 10 November 2005.

[4] "1961 Paris - Roubaix". First Cycling. Retrieved 28 December 2017.

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