Top field time trial quality
The best time trial riders in the world can beat the best in the world. This statistic measures the time trial quality of the top-10 in the following manner. For each rider in the top-10, the point score in the time trial ranking at the end of the previous year is summed.
| # | Year | Result | Race | TT points top-10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1965 | 4 | Paris - Nice | Stage 6a (ITT) | 3567 |
| 2 | 1965 | 8 | Grand Prix des Nations | 2812 |
| 3 | 1970 | 9 | 4 Jours de Dunkerque / Tour du Nord-pas-de-Calais | Stage 5b (ITT) | 2741 |
| 4 | 1966 | 6 | Paris - Nice | Stage 6b (ITT) | 2514 |
| 5 | 1965 | 8 | Trofeo Baracchi | 2376 |
| 6 | 1966 | 9 | Ronde van België / Tour de Belgique | Stage 1b (ITT) | 2094 |
| 7 | 1968 | 6 | Tour de France | Stage 22b (ITT) | 1617 |
| 8 | 1966 | 3 | Volta Ciclista a Catalunya | Stage 6b (ITT) | 1544 |
| 9 | 1964 | 4 | 4 Jours de Dunkerque / Tour du Nord-pas-de-Calais | Stage 5b (ITT) | 979 |
| 10 | 1964 | 2 | Grand Prix des Nations | 936 |
| 11 | 1965 | 2 | Mont Faron | 916 |
| 12 | 1965 | 2 | Tour de Luxembourg | Stage 2a (ITT) | 823 |
| 13 | 1967 | 9 | Tour de Luxembourg | Stage 2a (ITT) | 666 |
| 14 | 1965 | 2 | GP de Belgique | 306 |
| 15 | 1964 | 1 | GP de Belgique | 46 |