Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of GP Internacional Torres Vedras - Trofeu Joaquim Ag 1997.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BLANCO Jesús | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| 2 | URIARTE José Ramón | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | INDURÁIN Prudencio | 6 | 2 | 4 | - |
| 4 | GOMES Joaquim Augusto | 6 | - | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | FERREIRA Paulo Jorge de Moura | 3 | - | - | 3 |
| 6 | VICARIO Juan Carlos | 2 | - | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | ANDRADE Joaquim Adrego Pereira | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| 8 | SAMPAIO Joaquim Alberto Campos | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| 9 | GARCIA José Manuel | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 10 | AMORIM Gonçalo | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 11 | PEREIRA Delmino | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| 12 | VIFIAN Frederic | 0 | - | - | - |
| 13 | CHASSOT Richard | 0 | - | - | - |
| 14 | PARADIS Daniel | 0 | - | - | - |
| 15 | BOURQUENOUD Pierre | 0 | - | - | - |
| 16 | OSA Aitor | 0 | - | - | - |
| 17 | OSA Unai | 0 | - | - | - |
| 18 | BORISOV Vladislav | 0 | - | - | - |
| 19 | HUNT Jeremy | 0 | - | - | - |