Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of GP du Midi-Libre 1971.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GÓMEZ Antonio | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
| 2 | VAN SCHIL Victor | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | LÓPEZ RODRÍGUEZ José Manuel | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | DÍAZ Ventura | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | SCHUTZ Edy | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | SCHLECK Johny | 10 | 5 | - | 5 |
| 7 | SPRUYT Jos | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | SANTAMARINA Luis Pedro | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 | AIMAR Lucien | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | WRIGHT Michael | 8 | 5 | - | 3 |
| 11 | HOBAN Barry | 8 | 5 | - | 3 |
| 12 | DOLMAN Evert | 7 | 3 | - | 4 |
| 13 | HUYSMANS Jos | 7 | 5 | 2 | - |
| 14 | DELISLE Raymond | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | DUMONT Jean | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | RAYMOND Christian | 6 | 5 | - | 1 |
| 17 | MERCKX Eddy | 6 | 2 | 4 | - |
| 18 | RIOTTE Raymond | 5 | 4 | - | 1 |
| 19 | PIJNEN René | 4 | 2 | - | 2 |
| 20 | STEVENS Julien | 4 | 3 | 1 | - |