Competitors without next year contract
| # | Rider | PCS Season rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MERCKX Eddy | 1 | |
| 2 | DE VLAEMINCK Roger | 2 | |
| 3 | MAERTENS Freddy | 6 | |
| 4 | POULIDOR Raymond | 9 | |
| 5 | SERCU Patrick | 11 | |
| 6 | VAN SPRINGEL Herman | 13 | |
| 7 | SANTY Alain | 15 | |
| 8 | KARSTENS Gerben | 17 | |
| 9 | DANGUILLAUME Jean-Pierre | 18 | |
| 10 | LÓPEZ Vicente | 22 | |
| 11 | MARTÍNEZ Mariano | 35 | |
| 12 | ESCLASSAN Jacques | 41 | |
| 13 | CAMPANER Francis | 169 |