Competitors without next year contract
| # | Rider | PCS Season rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MERCKX Eddy | 1 | |
| 2 | BITOSSI Franco | 2 | |
| 3 | OCAÑA Luis | 4 | |
| 4 | GIMONDI Felice | 5 | |
| 5 | VAN SPRINGEL Herman | 6 | |
| 6 | POULIDOR Raymond | 22 | |
| 7 | MOTTA Gianni | 33 | |
| 8 | DELISLE Raymond | 38 | |
| 9 | VAN IMPE Lucien | 39 | |
| 10 | POLIDORI Giancarlo | 60 | |
| 11 | ARMANI Luciano | 91 | |
| 12 | PFENNINGER Louis | 108 | |
| 13 | THÉVENET Bernard | 114 | |
| 14 | VIFIAN Bernard | 138 | |
| 15 | RUB Kurt | 155 | |
| 16 | BENFATTO Attilio | 175 | |
| 17 | MICHELOTTO Claudio | 320 | |
| 18 | ZIMMERMANN Emil | 563 | |
| 19 | RENNHARD Felix | 617 |