The 1973 Tour de Romandie was the 27th edition of the Tour de Romandie cycle race and was held from 8 May to 13 May 1973. The race started in Geneva and finished in Lancy.[2] The race was won by Wilfried David.

1973 Tour de Romandie
Race details
Dates8–13 May 1973
Stages5 + Prologue
Distance889[1] km (552.4 mi)
Winning time24h 12' 39"
Results
  Winner  Wilfried David (BEL)
  Second  Lucien Van Impe (BEL)
  Third  Michel Pollentier (BEL)
← 1972
1974 →

General classification edit

Final general classification[2][3]
Rank Rider Time
1   Wilfried David (BEL) 24h 12' 39"
2   Lucien Van Impe (BEL) + 2' 52"
3   Michel Pollentier (BEL) + 3' 44"
4   Mariano Martínez (FRA) + 4' 39"
5   Giancarlo Polidori (ITA) + 4' 41"
6   Felice Gimondi (ITA) + 5' 15"
7   Ole Ritter (DEN) + 5' 36"
8   Gösta Pettersson (SWE) + 5' 58"
9   Gonzalo Aja (ESP) + 6' 07"
10   Giovanni Cavalcanti (ITA) + 6' 43"

References edit

  1. ^ "Tour of Romandie (World Tour), Switzerland". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  2. ^ a b "27ème Tour de Romandie 1973". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 28 March 2005.
  3. ^ "1973 Tour de Romandie". First Cycling. Retrieved 1 February 2018.