Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Genua - Nice 1961.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOBET Louison | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 |
| 2 | DOTTO Jean | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | COUVREUR Hilaire | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| 4 | PETTINATI Giovanni | 11 | - | 10 | 1 |
| 5 | GAUTHIER Bernard | 10 | 10 | - | - |
| 6 | MAHÉ François | 9 | 8 | - | 1 |
| 7 | GRAF Rolf | 8 | 5 | 3 | - |
| 8 | STABLINSKI Jean | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | PICOT Fernand | 7 | 6 | 1 | - |
| 10 | PRIVAT René | 7 | 7 | - | - |
| 11 | COLETTE Claude | 6 | 5 | - | 1 |
| 12 | SABBADIN Alfredo | 5 | 1 | 4 | - |
| 13 | OTAÑO Luis | 5 | 3 | - | 2 |
| 14 | ROHRBACH Marcel | 5 | 4 | - | 1 |
| 15 | HUOT Valentin | 5 | 5 | - | - |
| 16 | ANQUETIL Jacques | 5 | 3 | 2 | - |
| 17 | DELBERGHE Edouard | 5 | 3 | 2 | - |
| 18 | PIPELIN Francis | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| 19 | GROUSSARD Joseph | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| 20 | DESMET Gilbert | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |