Competitors without next year contract
| # | Rider | PCS Season rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MERCKX Eddy | 1 | |
| 2 | VERBEECK Frans | 4 | |
| 3 | PINTENS Georges | 7 | |
| 4 | GIMONDI Felice | 8 | |
| 5 | ZOETEMELK Joop | 10 | |
| 6 | KARSTENS Gerben | 11 | |
| 7 | MORTENSEN Leif | 20 | |
| 8 | HOUBRECHTS Antoon | 22 | |
| 9 | BRACKE Ferdinand | 27 | |
| 10 | AIMAR Lucien | 40 | |
| 11 | LETORT Désiré | 41 | |
| 12 | HOBAN Barry | 44 | |
| 13 | BRUYÈRE Joseph | 60 | |
| 14 | SPRUYT Jos | 63 | |
| 15 | HUYSMANS Jos | 67 | |
| 16 | SCHEPERS Wim | 70 | |
| 17 | DE GEEST Willy | 86 | |
| 18 | VAN SCHIL Victor | 88 | |
| 19 | DELISLE Raymond | 102 | |
| 20 | BELLONE Gilbert | 104 | |
| 21 | DE WITTE Ronald | 120 | |
| 22 | SCHLECK Johny | 126 | |
| 23 | ROUXEL Charly | 171 | |
| 24 | TABAK Tino | 195 | |
| 25 | SOHET Marc | 222 | |
| 26 | BENFATTO Attilio | 240 | |
| 27 | WRIGHT Michael | 292 |