Competitors without next year contract
| # | Rider | PCS Season rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GIMONDI Felice | 14 | |
| 2 | VAN LINDEN Rik | 26 | |
| 3 | OCAÑA Luis | 39 | |
| 4 | SCHUITEN Roy | 60 | |
| 5 | SANTAMBROGIO Giacinto | 61 | |
| 6 | RODRÍGUEZ Martín Emilio | 62 | |
| 7 | PFENNINGER Louis | 83 | |
| 8 | DE GEEST Willy | 100 | |
| 9 | VERSTRAETEN Eddy | 110 | |
| 10 | SALM Roland | 114 | |
| 11 | PIJNEN René | 128 | |
| 12 | PEETERS Willem | 143 | |
| 13 | VAN STAEYEN Ludo | 146 | |
| 14 | MILLARD Joël | 171 | |
| 15 | VAN DER STAPPEN Jean | 172 | |
| 16 | VAN DER LINDEN Ludo | 175 | |
| 17 | OSLER Marcello | 176 | |
| 18 | SPAHN Erich | 204 | |
| 19 | THOMAS Léon | 208 | |
| 20 | REYBROUCK Wilfried | 232 | |
| 21 | DE WAAL Wim | 233 | |
| 22 | KÜSTER Karl-Heinz | 239 | |
| 23 | RUCH Johann | 246 | |
| 24 | MORI Primo | 273 | |
| 25 | BODART Émile | 276 | |
| 26 | VAN LINDEN Alex | 291 | |
| 27 | TSCHAN Jürgen | 301 | |
| 28 | SAVARY René | 313 | |
| 29 | VERHAEGEN Frans | 333 | |
| 30 | VENTURATO Luigi | 345 | |
| 31 | SALUTINI Antonio | 352 | |
| 32 | DALL'ANESE Efrem | 387 | |
| 33 | PECCOLO Alessio | 434 | |
| 34 | AERTS Paul | 455 | |
| 35 | SERLET Eric | 459 | |
| 36 | BORGUET Joseph | 548 | |
| 37 | GRELIN René | 552 | |
| 38 | DELLA TORRE Alberto | 643 | |
| 39 | DALLAI Piero | ||
| 40 | REYNIERS Eddy | ||
| 41 | STEINER Richard | ||
| 42 | SNEDDON Tom |