Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of HEW Cyclassics 1998.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAFFI Adriano | 16 | 3 | 10 | 3 |
| 2 | ROSCIOLI Fabio | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| 3 | SØRENSEN Rolf | 13 | 6 | 7 | - |
| 4 | ELLI Alberto | 13 | 9 | 4 | - |
| 5 | SCIANDRI Maximilian | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | JÄRMANN Rolf | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | HENN Christian | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| 8 | MEINERT-NIELSEN Peter | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | HEPPNER Jens | 11 | 7 | 4 | - |
| 10 | KAPPES Andreas | 10 | 5 | 5 | - |
| 11 | TAFI Andrea | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | ANDREU Frankie | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | FERRIGATO Andrea | 9 | 4 | 5 | - |
| 14 | DEN BAKKER Maarten | 9 | 6 | - | 3 |
| 15 | ALDAG Rolf | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | BERZIN Evgeni | 9 | 4 | 5 | - |
| 17 | SIMON François | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | TCHMIL Andrei | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 19 | BALLERINI Franco | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 20 | FONDRIEST Maurizio | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 |