1983 Tour of Flanders
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Dates | 3 April 1983 | ||||||||||||
Stages | 1 | ||||||||||||
Distance | 272 km (169.0 mi) | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 6h 37' 27" | ||||||||||||
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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 teammate 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]
Results[]
Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
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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[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b 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 Archived 2015-09-30 at the Wayback Machine on Sporza (in Dutch)
Categories:
- Tour of Flanders
- 1983 in road cycling
- 1983 in Belgian sport
- 1983 Super Prestige Pernod
- Tour of Flanders race stubs