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The Tour de France

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by Paul Hansford


  Points: Jean Graczyk (France)

  Team: Belgium

  1959

  Winner: Federico Bahamontes (Spain)

  Mountains: Federico Bahamontes (Spain)

  Points: André Darrigade (France)

  Team: Belgium

  1960

  Winner: Gastone Nencini (Italy)

  Mountains: Imerio Massignan (Italy)

  Points: Jean Graczyk (France)

  Team: France

  1961

  Winner: Jacques Anquetil (France)

  Mountains: Imerio Massignan (Italy)

  Points: André Darrigade (France)

  Team: France

  1962

  Winner: Jacques Anquetil (France)

  Mountains: Federico Bahamontes (Spain)

  Points: Rudi Altig (Germany)

  Team: St-Raphaël-Heyett

  1963

  Winner: Jacques Anquetil (France)

  Mountains: Federico Bahamontes (Spain)

  Points: Rik Van Looy (Belgium)

  Team: St-Raphaël-Gitane

  1964

  Winner: Jacques Anquetil (France)

  Mountains: Federico Bahamontes (Spain)

  Points: Jan Janssen (Holland)

  Team: Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune

  1965

  Winner: Felice Gimondi (Italy)

  Mountains: Julio Jiménez (Spain)

  Points: Jan Janssen (Holland)

  Team: Kas

  1966

  Winner: Lucien Aimar (France)

  Mountains: Julio Jiménez (Spain)

  Points: Willy Planckaert (Belgium)

  Team: Kas

  1967

  Winner: Roger Pingeon (France)

  Mountains: Julio Jiménez (Spain)

  Points: Jan Janssen (Holland)

  Team: France

  1968

  Winner: Jan Janssen (Holland)

  Mountains: Aurelio González Puente (Spain)

  Points: Franco Bitossi (Italy)

  Team: Spain

  1969

  Winner: Eddy Merckx (Belgium)

  Mountains: Eddy Merckx (Belgium)

  Points: Eddy Merckx (Belgium)

  Team: Faema

  1970

  Winner: Eddy Merckx (Belgium)

  Mountains: Eddy Merckx (Belgium)

  Points: Walter Godefroot (Belgium)

  Team: Salvarini

  1971

  Winner: Eddy Merckx (Belgium)

  Mountains: Lucien Van Impe (Belgium)

  Points: Eddy Merckx (Belgium)

  Team: Bic

  1972

  Winner: Eddy Merckx (Belgium)

  Mountains: Lucien Van Impe (Belgium)

  Points: Eddy Merckx (Belgium)

  Team: Gan-Mercier

  1973

  Winner: Luis Ocaña (Spain)

  Mountains: Pedro Torres (Spain)

  Points: Herman Van Springel (Belgium)

  Team: Bic

  1974

  Winner: Eddy Merckx (Belgium)

  Mountains: Domingo Perurena (Spain)

  Points: Patrick Sercu (Belgium)

  Team: Kas

  1975

  Winner: Bernard Thévenet (France)

  Mountains: Lucien Van Impe (Belgium)

  Points: Rik Van Linden (Belgium)

  Best Young Rider: Francesco Moser (Italy)

  Team: Gan-Mercier

  1976

  Winner: Lucien Van Impe (Belgium)

  Mountains: Giancarlo Bellini (Italy)

  Points: Freddy Maertens (Belgium)

  Best Young Rider: Enrique Martínez Heredia (Spain)

  Team: Kas

  1977

  Winner: Bernard Thévenet (France)

  Mountains: Lucien Van Impe (Belgium)

  Points: Jacques Esclassan (France)

  Best Young Rider: Dietrich Thurau (Germany)

  Team: Ti-Raleigh

  1978

  Winner: Bernard Hinault (France)

  Mountains: Mariano Martínez (France)

  Points: Freddy Maertens (Belgium)

  Best Young Rider: Henk Lubberding (Holland)

  Team: Miko-Mercier

  1979

  Winner: Bernard Hinault (France)

  Mountains: Giovanni Battaglin (Italy)

  Points: Bernard Hinault (France)

  Best Young Rider: Jean-René Bernaudeau (France)

  Team: Renault-Gitane

  1980

  Winner: Joop Zoetemelk (Holland)

  Mountains: Raymond Martin (France)

  Points: Rudy Pevenage (Belgium)

  Best Young Rider: Johan van der Velde (Holland)

  Team: Miko-Mercier

  1981

  Winner: Bernard Hinault (France)

  Mountains: Lucien Van Impe (Belgium)

  Points: Freddy Maertens (Belgium)

  Best Young Rider: Peter Winnen (Holland)

  Team: Peugeot-Esso

  1982

  Winner: Bernard Hinault (France)

  Mountains: Bernard Vallet (France)

  Points: Sean Kelly (Ireland)

  Best Young Rider: Phil Anderson (Australia)

  Team: Coop-Mercier

  1983

  Winner: Laurent Fignon (France)

  Mountains: Lucien Van Impe (Belgium)

  Points: Sean Kelly (Ireland)

  Best Young Rider: Laurent Fignon (France)

  Team: Ti-Raleigh

  1984

  Winner: Laurent Fignon (France)

  Mountains: Robert Millar (Great Britain)

  Points: Frank Hoste (Belgium)

  Best Young Rider: Greg LeMond (USA)

  Team: Renault-Elf

  1985

  Winner: Bernard Hinault (France)

  Mountains: Luis Herrera (Colombia)

  Points: Sean Kelly (Ireland)

  Best Young Rider: Fabio Parra (Colombia)

  Team: La Vie Claire

  1986

  Winner: Greg LeMond (USA)

  Mountains: Bernard Hinault (France)

  Points: Eric Vanderaerden (Belgium)

  Best Young Rider: Andrew Hampsten (USA)

  Team: La Vie Claire

  1987

  Winner: Stephen Roche (Ireland)

  Mountains: Luis Herrera (Colombia)

  Points: Jean-Paul van Poppel (Holland)

  Best Young Rider: Raúl Alcalá (Mexico)

  Team: Système U

  1988

  Winner: Pedro Delgado (Spain)

  Mountains: Steven Rooks (Holland)

  Points: Eddy Planckaert (Belgium)

  Best Young Rider: Erik Breukink (Holland)

  Team: PDM

  1989

  Winner: Greg LeMond (USA)

  Mountains: Gert-Jan Theunisse (Holland)

  Points: Sean Kelly (Ireland)

  Best Young Rider: Fabrice Philipot (France)

  Team: PDM

  1990

  Winner: Greg LeMond (USA)

  Mountains: Thierry Claveyrolat (France)

  Points: Olaf Ludwig (Germany)

  Best Young Rider: Gilles Delion (France)

  Team: Z

  1991

  Winner: Miguel Indurain (Spain)

  Mountains: Claudio Chiappucci (Italy)

  Points: Djamolidine Abdoujaparov (Uzbekistan)

  Best Young Rider: Álvaro Mejía Castrillón (Colombia)

  Team: Banesto

  1992

  Winner: Miguel Indurain (Spain)

  Mountains: Claudio Chiappucci (Italy)

  Points: Laurent Jalabert (France)

  Best Young Rider: Eddy Bouwmans (Holland)

  Team: Carrera

  1993

  Winner: Miguel Indurain (Spain)

  Mountains: Tony Rominger (Switzerland)

  Points: Djamolidine Abdoujaparov (Uzbekistan)

  Best Young Rider: Antonio Martín (Spain)

  Team: Carrera

  1994

  Winner: Miguel Indurain (Spain)

  Mountains: Richard Virenque (France
)

  Points: Djamolidine Abdoujaparov (Uzbekistan)

  Best Young Rider: Marco Pantani (Italy)

  Team: Festina

  1995

  Winner: Miguel Indurain (Spain)

  Mountains: Richard Virenque (France)

  Points: Laurent Jalabert (France)

  Best Young Rider: Marco Pantani (Italy)

  Team: Once

  1996

  Winner: Bjarne Riis (Denmark)

  Mountains: Richard Virenque (France)

  Points: Erik Zabel (Germany)

  Best Young Rider: Jan Ullrich (Germany)

  Team: Festina

  1997

  Winner: Jan Ullrich (Germany)

  Mountains: Richard Virenque (France)

  Points: Erik Zabel (Germany)

  Best Young Rider: Jan Ullrich (Germany)

  Team: Telekom

  1998

  Winner: Marco Pantani (Italy)

  Mountains: Christophe Rinero (France)

  Points: Erik Zabel (Germany)

  Best Young Rider: Jan Ullrich (Germany)

  Team: Cofidis

  1999

  Winner: Vacated1

  Mountains: Richard Virenque (France)

  Points: Erik Zabel (Germany)

  Best Young Rider: Benoît Salmon (France)

  Team: Banesto

  2000

  Winner: Vacated1

  Mountains: Santiago Botero (Colombia)

  Points: Erik Zabel (Germany)

  Best Young Rider: Francisco Mancebo (Spain)

  Team: Kelme

  2001

  Winner: Vacated1

  Mountains: Laurent Jalabert (France)

  Points: Erik Zabel (Germany)

  Best Young Rider: Óscar Sevilla (Spain)

  Team: Kelme

  2002

  Winner: Vacated1

  Mountains: Laurent Jalabert (France)

  Points: Robbie McEwen (Australia)

  Best Young Rider: Ivan Basso (Italy)

  Team: Once

  2003

  Winner: Vacated1

  Mountains: Richard Virenque (France)

  Points: Baden Cooke (Australia)

  Best Young Rider: Denis Menchov (Russia)

  Team: CSC

  2004

  Winner: Vacated1

  Mountains: Richard Virenque (France)

  Points: Robbie McEwen (Australia)

  Best Young Rider: Vladimir Karpets (Russia)

  Team: T-Mobile

  2005

  Winner: Vacated1

  Mountains: Michael Rasmussen (Denmark)

  Points: Thor Hushovd (Norway)

  Best Young Rider: Yaroslav Popovych (Ukraine)

  Team: T-Mobile

  2006

  Winner: Óscar Pereiro (Spain)2

  Mountains: Michael Rasmussen (Spain)

  Points: Robbie McEwen (Australia)

  Best Young Rider: Damiano Cunego (Italy)

  Team: T-Mobile

  2007

  Winner: Alberto Contador (Spain)

  Mountains: Mauricio Soler (Colombia)

  Points: Tom Boonen (Belgium)

  Best Young Rider: Alberto Contador (Spain)

  Team: Discovery Channel

  2008

  Winner: Carlos Sastre (Spain)

  Mountains: Vacated3

  Points: Óscar Freire (Spain)

  Best Young Rider: Andy Schleck (Luxembourg)

  Team: Saxo Bank

  2009

  Winner: Alberto Contador (Spain)

  Mountains: Vacated4

  Points: Thor Hushovd (Norway)

  Best Young Rider: Andy Schleck (Luxembourg)

  Team: Astana

  2010

  Winner: Andy Schleck (Luxembourg)5

  Mountains: Anthony Charteau (France)

  Points: Alessandro Petacchi (Italy)

  Best Young Rider: Andy Schleck (Luxembourg)

  Team: Team RadioShack

  2011

  Winner: Cadel Evans (Australia)

  Mountains: Samuel Sánchez (Spain)

  Points: Mark Cavendish (Great Britain)

  Best Young Rider: Pierre Rolland (France)

  Team: Garmin-Cervélo

  2012

  Winner: Bradley Wiggins (Great Britain)

  Mountains: Thomas Voeckler (France)

  Points: Peter Sagan (Slovakia)

  Best Young Rider: Tejay van Garderen (USA)

  Team: RadioShack-Nissan

  1 American Lance Armstrong was found guilty of doping violations and the UCI stripped him of all seven Tour victories in 2012.

  2 American Floyd Landis won the 2006 Tour, but failed a doping test during the race and was stripped of his title in 2007.

  3 Austrian Bernhard Kohl won the 2008 Mountains classification but failed a doping test and was stripped of his title.

  4 Italian Franco Pellizotti won the 2009 Mountains classification but was found guilty by the UCI of doping violations and stripped of the title in 2011.

  5 Spaniard Alberto Contador won the 2010 Tour but failed a doping test during the race and was subsequently stripped of his title in 2012.

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  Published in print in 2013 by Hardie Grant Books

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  The Tour de France: The good, the bad and the just plain weird

  eISBN 9781743580394

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