1983 Tour of Flanders
| Race details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | 3 April 1983 | ||
| Distance | 272 km (169.0 mi) | ||
| Winning time | 6h 37' 27" | ||
| Results | |||
| Winner | (TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo) | ||
| Second | (TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo) | ||
| Third | (Europdecor–Eddy Merckx) | ||
The 67th running of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Sunday, 3 April 1983. Dutch rider Jan Raas claimed his second win in the monument race following a 20 km solo attack. His team mate Ludo Peeters won the sprint for second place at one-and-a-half minute.[1][2] 38 of 188 riders finished.[3]
Route
The race started in Sint Niklaas and finished in Meerbeke (Ninove) – covering 272 km. There were 12 categorized climbs:[1]
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Results
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo | 6h 37' 27" |
| 2 | |
TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo | + 1' 30" |
| 3 | |
Europdecor–Eddy Merckx | s.t. |
| 4 | |
Fangio–Tönissteiner | s.t. |
| 5 | |
Jacky Aernoudt–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 6 | |
Euro Shop–Splendor | s.t. |
| 7 | |
Safir–Moser | s.t. |
| 8 | |
TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo | s.t. |
| 9 | |
Peugeot–Shell–Michelin | s.t. |
| 10 | |
Europdecor–Eddy Merckx | + 6' 22" |
References
- 1 2 Vanwalleghem, Rik (1991), De Ronde van Vlaanderen, Pinguin, Belgium, ISBN 90-73322-02-2, p 188
- ↑ "Ronde van Vlaanderen 1983". siteducyclisme.net (in French). Retrieved 7 March 2016.
- ↑ McGann, Bill; McGann, Carol. "1983 Ronde van Vlaanderen results". BikeRaceInfo. Cherokee Village, AR: McGann Publishing. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
External links
- Video of the 1983 Tour of Flanders on Sporza (in Dutch)
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