1961 Paris–Nice

1961 Paris–Nice
Race details
Dates	10–16 March 1961
Stages	7
Distance	1,228 km (763.0 mi)
Winning time	31h 59' 41"
Results
	Winner
	Second
	Third
	← 1960 1962 →

The 1961 Paris–Nice was the 19th edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 10 March to 16 March 1961. The race started in Paris and finished in Nice. The race was won by Jacques Anquetil of the Helyett team.

General classification[]

Final general classification^[2]^[3]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Jacques Anquetil (FRA)	Helyett–Fynsec–Hutchinson	31h 59' 41"
2	Joseph Groussard (FRA)	Alcyon–Leroux	+ 1' 59"
3	Jef Planckaert (BEL)	Wiel's–Flandria	+ 2' 00"
4	Jean-Claude Lefebvre (FRA)	Alcyon–Leroux	+ 2' 07"
5	Tom Simpson (GBR)	Rapha–Gitane–Dunlop	+ 2' 10"
6	Albertus Geldermans (NED)	Saint-Raphaël–R. Geminiani–Dunlop	+ 2' 26"
7	Rik Van Looy (BEL)	Faema	+ 2' 29"
8	Armand Desmet (BEL)	Faema	+ 3' 40"
9	Raymond Poulidor (FRA)	Mercier–BP–Hutchinson	+ 4' 50"
10	Édouard Delberghe (FRA)	Helyett–Fynsec–Hutchinson	+ 5' 14"

References[]

^ "Paris-Nice (Pro Tour-Historic)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
^ "Paris - Nice". WVCycling. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
^ "1961 Paris - Nice". First Cycling. Retrieved 13 January 2018.

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[BRI-1] "Paris-Nice (Pro Tour-Historic)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 13 January 2018.

[2] "Paris - Nice". WVCycling. Retrieved 13 January 2018.

[3] "1961 Paris - Nice". First Cycling. Retrieved 13 January 2018.

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