1973 Gent–Wevelgem

1973 Gent–Wevelgem 3 April 1973 1 250http://www.bikeraceinfo.com/classics/Ghent-Wevelgem/ghentindex.html Gent - Wevelgem (World Tour), Belgium BikeRaceInfo 28 November 2017 km 5h 30' 00" Eddy Merckx BEL Molteni 1973 Frans Verbeeck BEL Maes Pils 1973 Walter Planckaert BEL Maes Pils 1973 1972 1974 The 1973 Gent–Wevelgem was the 35th edition of the Belgian Gent–Wevelgem cycle race and was held on 3 April 1973. The race started in Ghent and finished in Wevelgem. The race was won by Eddy Merckx of the Molteni team. General classification Final general classificationhttp://www.bikeraceinfo.com/classics/Ghent-Wevelgem/1973-ghent-wevelgem.html 1973 Gent - Wevelgem, Belgium BikeRaceInfo 28 November 2017http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/cla_gand_wevelgem/wevelgem1973.php 35ème Gand-Wevelgem 1973 Memoire du cyclisme https://web.archive.org/web/20040829203915/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/cla_gand_wevelgem/wevelgem1973.php 29 August 2004http://firstcycling.com/race.php?r=7&y=1973 1973 Gent - Wevelgem in Flanders Fields First Cycling 28 November 2017 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Eddy Merckx BEL Molteni 1973 5h 30' 00" 2 Frans Verbeeck BEL Maes Pils 1973 + 0" 3 Walter Planckaert BEL Maes Pils 1973 + 55" 4 Walter Godefroot BEL Flandria 1973 + 55" 5 Freddy Maertens BEL Flandria 1973 + 55" 6 Frans Mintjens BEL Molteni 1973 + 55" 7 Eric Leman BEL Bic 1973 + 55" 8 Roger Rosiers BEL Flandria 1973 + 55" 9 Jozef Abelshausen nl BEL IJsboerke 1973 + 6' 04" 10 Eddy Peelman BEL Rokado 1973 + 6' 04" References Further reading Saunders David Two Gentlemen of Gent–Wevelgem International Cycle Sport May 1973 60 29 http://www.internationalcyclesport.com/html/ics_1973-05_p29.html 10 April 2020 Kennedy Brothers Publishing Keighley, UK 0020-6504 InternationalCycleSport.com Category:Gent–Wevelgem Category:1973 in road cycling Category:1973 in Belgian sport Category:April 1973 sports events in Europe