1964 Milan–San Remo

1964 Milan–San Remo
Profile of the race
Race details
Date March 19, 1964
Distance 288 km (179.0 mi)
Winning time 6h 37' 59"
Results
Winner  Tom Simpson (GBR) (Peugeot-BP-Englebert)
Second  Raymond Poulidor (FRA) (Mercier-Hutchinson)
Third  Willy Bocklant (BEL) (Flandria-Romeo)

The 1964 Milan–San Remo cycling race took place on March 19, 1964, and was won by Peugeot-BP-Englebert's Tom Simpson, becoming the first British winner. It was the 55th edition of the Milan–San Remo "monument" classic race.[1][2][3][4][5] Simpson set a record pace for the event at 43.420km/h.[6][7]

Results

Cyclist Team Time
1  Tom Simpson (GBR) Peugeot-BP-Englebert 6h 37' 59"
2  Raymond Poulidor (FRA) Mercier-Hutchinson +2"
3  Willy Bocklant (BEL) Flandria-Romeo +1' 1"
4  Rik Van Looy (BEL) Solo-Superia +1' 9"
5  Georges Van Coningsloo (BEL) Peugeot-BP-Englebert s.t.
6  Jean Graczyk (FRA) Margnat-Paloma s.t.
7  Renato Pelizzoni (ITA) Ignis s.t.
8  Edward Sels (BEL) Solo-Superia s.t.
9  Jean Forestier (FRA) Peugeot-BP-Englebert s.t.
10  Yvo Molenaers (BEL) Wiel's-Groene Leeuw s.t.

References

  1. ↑ "Milano - San Remo 1964". Cycling Archives. de Wielersite. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  2. ↑ McGann, Bill; McGann, Carol. "1964 Milano - San Remo". BikeRaceInfo. Cherokee Village, AR: McGann Publishing. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  3. ↑ "The 1964 Milan-San Remo". The Milan-San Remo Cycle Race. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  4. ↑ Simpson, Tom (28 March 1964). "First '64 Classic goes to Simpson". Cycling and Mopeds. London: Longacre Press. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  5. ↑ Boyce, Barry. "The Last One Standing". CyclingRevealed. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  6. ↑ "l'Ingeles media record" [The English media records]. Corriere dello Sport (in Italian). 20 March 1964. p. 12. Archived from the original on 21 May 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
  7. ↑ http://archiviostorico.unita.it/cgi-bin/highlightPdf.cgi?t=ebook&file=/archivio/uni_1964_03/19640320_0009.pdf
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