1973 Giro d'Italia

The 1973 Giro d'Italia was held from 18 May to June 9, 1973, starting from Verviers. It was won by the Belgian Eddy Merckx.

This 56th edition covered 3,801 km at an average speed of 35.553 km/h, for a total of 20 stages.

[edit] General classification

Rank	Name	Country	Time
1	Eddy Merckx	Belgium	113h 08' 13"
2	Felice Gimondi	Italy	+ 7' 42"
3	Giovanni Battaglin	Italy	+ 10' 20"
4	José Pesarrodona	Spain	+ 15' 51"
5	Santiago Lazcano	Spain	+ 19' 11"
6	Wladimiro Panizza	Italy	+ 19' 45"
7	Ole Ritter	Denmark	+ 24' 24"
8	José Manuel Fuente	Spain	+ 26' 06"
9	Francisco Galdos	Spain	+ 26' 35"
10	Gianni Motta	Italy	+ 26' 49"

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