The 1976 Milan–San Remo was the 67th edition of the Milan–San Remo cycle race and was held on 19 March 1976.[2] The race started in Milan and finished in San Remo. The race was won by Eddy Merckx of the Molteni team.

1976 Milan–San Remo
Race details
Dates19 March 1976
Stages1
Distance288[1] km (179.0 mi)
Winning time6h 55' 28"
Results
  Winner  Eddy Merckx (BEL) (Molteni–Campagnolo)
  Second  Wladimiro Panizza (ITA) (Scic)
  Third Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke (Peugeot–Esso–Michelin)
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General classification edit

Final general classification[3][4][5]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Eddy Merckx (BEL) Molteni–Campagnolo 6h 55' 28"
2   Wladimiro Panizza (ITA) Scic + 28"
3   Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke (BEL) Peugeot–Esso–Michelin + 28"[nb 1]
4   Michel Laurent (FRA) Miko–de Gribaldy–Superia + 31"
5   Walter Planckaert (BEL) Maes Pils–Rokado + 33"
6   Rik Van Linden (BEL) Bianchi–Campagnolo + 33"
7   Patrick Sercu (BEL) Brooklyn + 33"
8   Roger De Vlaeminck (BEL) Brooklyn + 33"
9   Francesco Moser (ITA) Sanson + 33"
10   Walter Godefroot (BEL) IJsboerke–Colnago + 33"

Notes edit

  1. ^ Vandenbroucke failed a drug test and was disqualified from third place.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Milano - San Remo Bicycle Race". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  2. ^ "1976 Milano - San Remo". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  3. ^ a b "67ème Milan-San Remo 1976". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 19 April 2004.
  4. ^ "Milan - San Remo 1976". LesSports.info. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  5. ^ "1976 Milano - Sanremo". First Cycling. Retrieved 7 December 2017.