Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of GP Industria & Artigianato 1979.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PANIZZA Wladimiro | 16 | 4 | 11 | 1 |
| 2 | CAVALCANTI Giovanni | 12 | 2 | 10 | - |
| 3 | LAGHI Renato | 11 | - | 11 | - |
| 4 | ROTA Attilio | 11 | 2 | 9 | - |
| 5 | SIMONETTI Mauro | 10 | 2 | 8 | - |
| 6 | CAVERZASI Arnaldo | 10 | 2 | 8 | - |
| 7 | BELLINI Giancarlo | 9 | 2 | 7 | - |
| 8 | PERLETTO Giuseppe | 9 | - | 7 | 2 |
| 9 | GAVAZZI Pierino | 8 | 2 | 6 | - |
| 10 | FRACCARO Simone | 7 | 2 | 5 | - |
| 11 | CONATI Luciano | 7 | 1 | 6 | - |
| 12 | RICCOMI Walter | 7 | 1 | 6 | - |
| 13 | OSLER Marcello | 7 | 1 | 6 | - |
| 14 | BERTOGLIO Fausto | 7 | 2 | 5 | - |
| 15 | CONTI Tino | 7 | 2 | 5 | - |
| 16 | MOSER Francesco | 6 | 1 | 5 | - |
| 17 | BORGOGNONI Luciano | 6 | 1 | 5 | - |
| 18 | PARSANI Serge | 6 | 2 | 4 | - |
| 19 | SANTONI Glauco | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 20 | BARONCHELLI Gianbattista | 6 | 1 | 5 | - |