Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Tour de Romandie 1961.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAHAMONTES Federico Martín | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | GAUL Charly | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| 3 | ERNZER Marcel | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| 4 | FERLENGHI Gianni | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 5 | GRAF Rolf | 8 | 5 | 3 | - |
| 6 | HOLLENSTEIN Hans | 7 | 6 | 1 | - |
| 7 | ANQUETIL Jacques | 5 | 3 | 2 | - |
| 8 | DELBERGHE Edouard | 5 | 3 | 2 | - |
| 9 | JUNKERMANN Hans | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | PELLEGRINI Armando | 4 | - | 4 | - |
| 11 | PAVARD René | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | AZZINI Carlo | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| 13 | TEZZA Luigi | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| 14 | METRA Giovanni | 3 | - | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | BATTISTINI Graziano | 3 | 1 | 2 | - |
| 16 | MASSIGNAN Imerio | 3 | 1 | 2 | - |
| 17 | ROSTOLLAN Louis | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
| 18 | BLENEAU Max | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| 19 | LACH Stephan | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| 20 | STREHLER René | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |