Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of CoreStates Classic 1997.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SVORADA Ján | 10 | 4 | 6 | - |
| 2 | LUPEIKIS Remigius | 2 | - | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | HINCAPIE George | 2 | 1 | - | 1 |
| 4 | DANTE Stefano | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 5 | SWEET Jay | 0 | - | - | - |
| 6 | KONEČNÝ Tomáš | 0 | - | - | - |
| 7 | DEAN Julian | 0 | - | - | - |
| 8 | VOIGT Jens | 0 | - | - | - |
| 9 | MICKIEWICZ Jacek | 0 | - | - | - |
| 10 | CARNEY Jonas | 0 | - | - | - |
| 11 | LITTLEHALES Todd | 0 | - | - | - |
| 12 | MCCARTHY Mike | 0 | - | - | - |
| 13 | KEJVAL Miloslav | 0 | - | - | - |
| 14 | MCDONALD Damian | 0 | - | - | - |
| 15 | SEDLÁČEK Tomáš | 0 | - | - | - |