1973 Amstel Gold Race

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The 1973 Amstel Gold Race was the eighth edition of the annual road bicycle race "Amstel Gold Race", held on Sunday April 7, 1973 in the Dutch provinces of Limburg. The race stretched 238 kilometres, with the start in Heerlen and the finish in Meerssen. There were a total number of 165 competitors, and 28 cyclists actually finishing the race.

[edit] Final Classification

RANK 8th AMSTEL GOLD RACE TIME
1. Flag of Belgium Eddy Merckx (BEL) 6:38:16
2. Flag of Belgium Frans Verbeeck (BEL) + 3.13
3. Flag of Belgium Herman van Springel (BEL) + 3.15
4. Flag of the Netherlands Joop Zoetemelk (NED) + 3.49
5. Flag of the Netherlands Hennie Kuiper (NED) + 4.15
6. Flag of Belgium Albert van Vlierberghe (BEL) + 5.35
7. Flag of Belgium Ronny Dewitte (BEL) + 5.40
8. Flag of Belgium Freddy Maertens (BEL) + 5.59
9. Flag of Belgium Walter Godefroot (BEL) + 8.05
10. Flag of Spain Santiago Lazcano (ESP) + 8.10

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