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1975 Liège-Bastogne-Liège

61st edition: Sunday, April 20, 1975

Liège-Bastogne-Liège podium history | 1976 edition | 1974 edition |

145 starters, 42 classified finishers

Belgium, 246.7 km: 38.25 km/hr average speed

Eddy Merckx

Eddy Merckx (left) and Felice Gimondi in 1973

Complete Results:

  1. Eddy Merckx (Molteni) 6hr 27min 0sec
  2. Bernard Thévenet (Peugeot-BP) @ 2sec
  3. Walter Godefroot (Carpenter-Confortluxe-Flandria) s.t.
  4. Cycling Heroes: The Golden Years
  5. Frans Verbeeck (Maes Pils-Watney) @ 15sec
  6. André Dierickx (Rokado) s.t.
  7. Gerrie Knetemann (Gan-Mercier) s.t.
  8. Jean-Pierre Danguillaume (Peugeot-BP) s.t.
  9. Roger de Vlaeminck (Brooklyn) s.t.
  10. Christian Seznec (Gan-Mercier) s.t.
  11. Wladimiro Panizza (Brooklyn) s.t.
  12. Raymond Delisle (Peugeot-BP) s.t.
  13. Willy de geest (Brooklyn) @ 3min 0sec
  14. Michel Pollentier (Carpenter-Confortluxe-Flandria) s.t.
  15. Georges Pintens (Maes-Pils-Watney) s.t.
  16. Bert Pronk (TI-Raleigh) @ 3min 50sec
  17. Gerben Karstens (Gitane-Campagnolo) @ 4min 15sec
  18. Herman van Springel (Carpenter-Confortluxe-Flandria) s.t.
  19. Lucien van Impe (Gitane-Campagnolo) s.t.
  20. Victor van Schil (Molteni) s.t.
  21. Sylvain Vasseur (Super Ser) s.t.
  22. Johan de Muynck (Brooklyn) s.t.
  23. Régis Ovion (Peugeot-BP) s.t.
  24. Giancarlo Bellini (Brooklyn) s.t.
  25. Raymond Martin (Gitane-Campagnolo) s.t.
  26. José Catieau (Paugeot-BP) s.t.
  27. Michel Laurent (Alsaver-Jeunet-De Gribaldy) s.t.
  28. Hennie Kuiper (Frisol-GBC) s.t.
  29. Luis Ocaña (Super-Ser) s.t.
  30. Barry Hoban (Gan-Mercier) @ 6min 48sec
  31. Cyrille Guimard (Carpenter-Confortluxe-Flandria) s.t.
  32. Maurice Le Guilloux (Gitane-Campagnolo) s.t.
  33. Dietrich Thurau (TI-Raleigh) s.t.
  34. Walter Planckaert (Maes Pils-Watney) @ 11min 45sec
  35. Ludo Delcroix (Molteni) s.t.
  36. Jean-Pierre Berckmans (Molteni) @ 20min 45sec
  37. René Pijnen (TI-Raleigh) s.t.
  38. Mariano Maritnez (Gitane-Campagnolo) s.t.
  39. Ludo van Staeyen (Maes Pils-Watney) s.t.
  40. Frans Mintjens (Molteni) s.t.
  41. Roy Schuiten (TI-Raleigh) s.t.
  42. Ghislan van Landeghem (Rokado) s.t.
  43. Ward Janssens (Molteni) s.t.