1971 Tour of Flanders

Cycling race in Belgium 4 April 1971 1 268 km 6h 12' Evert Dolman NED Flandria–Mars Frans Kerremans BEL Hertekamp–Magniflex–Novy Cyrille Guimard FRA Fagor–Mercier–Hutchinson 1970 1972 The 55th running of the Tour of Flanders cycling race in Belgium was held on Sunday 4 April 1971, and won by Dutchman Evert Dolman.Ronde van Vlaanderen / Tour des Flandres 1971 One day race results https://www.procyclingstats.com/race/ronde-van-vlaanderen/1971/result 2024-12-18 www.procyclingstats.com It started in Ghent and finished in Gentbrugge, over a 268-km course. It was considered one of the weakest editions of the Tour of Flanders ever, causing organizers to restyle the route in subsequent years.Vanwalleghem, Rik (1991), De Ronde van Vlaanderen, Pinguin, Belgium, 90-73322-02-2, p164McGann McGann Bill Carol http://www.bikeraceinfo.com/classics/Tour%20of%20Flanders/1971-tour-of-flanders.html 1971 Ronde van Vlaanderen results BikeRaceInfo McGann Publishing Cherokee Village, Arkansas 1 June 2015 Course Eddy Merckx tried to break clear on the Kwaremont and the Muur, but was unable to make a decisive move. At 15 km from the finish, a group of 15 relative outsiders was formed. Evert Dolman, practically unknown, made an ultimate attack and finished two seconds ahead of the group. Frans Kerremans won the sprint for second place ahead of Cyrille Guimard. Climbs There were eight categorized climbs: Kwaremont Kruisberg Edelareberg Stokstraat (Schorisse) nl Muur Bosberg Valkenberg Berg Hostellerie Results CyclistTeamTime1Evert Dolman NED Flandria-Mars 6h 12'2Frans Kerremans BEL Hertekamp–Magniflex–Novy + 2"3Cyrille Guimard FRA Fagor–Mercier–Hutchinson s.t.4Georges Van Coningsloo BEL Molteni s.t.5Frans Mintjens BEL Molteni s.t.6Jan Janssen NED Bic s.t.7Jan Krekels NED Goudsmit–Hoff s.t.8Tony Houbrechts BEL Salvarani s.t.9Ole Ritter DEN Dreher s.t.10Frans Maes BEL Goldor s.t. References Category:Tour of Flanders Tour of Flanders Tour of Flanders Category:1971 Super Prestige Pernod