Competitors without next year contract
| # | Rider | PCS Season rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JANSSEN Jan | 1 | |
| 2 | MERCKX Eddy | 2 | |
| 3 | GIMONDI Felice | 3 | |
| 4 | POULIDOR Raymond | 4 | |
| 5 | BALMAMION Franco | 8 | |
| 6 | PINGEON Roger | 12 | |
| 7 | ANQUETIL Jacques | 16 | |
| 8 | JIMÉNEZ Julio | 20 | |
| 9 | HAGMANN Robert | 23 | |
| 10 | WOLFSHOHL Rolf | 30 | |
| 11 | SCHLECK Johny | 46 | |
| 12 | HOBAN Barry | 58 | |
| 13 | DE PRA Tommaso | 65 | |
| 14 | PFENNINGER Louis | 72 | |
| 15 | BINGGELI René | 90 | |
| 16 | MAURER Rolf | 92 | |
| 17 | ZOLLINGER Paul | 133 | |
| 18 | ABT Peter | 234 | |
| 19 | VIFIAN Bernard | 254 | |
| 20 | GIRARD Auguste | 271 | |
| 21 | SPUHLER Willy | 276 | |
| 22 | BLANC Francis | 300 | |
| 23 | RIGON Charles | 328 | |
| 24 | KONINGS Paul | 476 | |
| 25 | DUBACH Fredy | 669 |