Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Caen 1961.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOBET Louison | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 |
| 2 | ANQUETIL Jacques | 6 | 3 | 3 | - |
| 3 | ALTIG Rudi | 0 | - | - | - |
| 4 | LEBORGNE Simon | 0 | - | - | - |
| 5 | VELLY Joseph | 0 | - | - | - |