Most starts
Sum of starts by riders before the start of the race.
| Pos. | Team | Number of starts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | AG2R Prévoyance | 5 |
| 2 | Crédit Agricole | 5 |
| 3 | Gerolsteiner | 5 |
| 4 | Cofidis, le Crédit par Téléphone | 4 |
| 5 | Lampre-Caffita | 3 |
| 6 | Fassa Bortolo | 2 |
| 7 | Naturino - Sapore Di Mare | 2 |
| 8 | Domina Vacanze | 2 |
| 9 | Amore & Vita - Beretta | 1 |
| 10 | Bouygues Telecom | 1 |
| 11 | Liquigas | 1 |
| 12 | Tenax - Nobili Rubinetterie - Salmilano | 1 |
| 13 | Ceramica Panaria - Navigare | 1 |
| 14 | Landbouwkrediet - Colnago | 1 |