Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Tour de Romandie 1989.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VANOTTI Ennio | 14 | 3 | 11 | - |
| 2 | SCHEPERS Eddy | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| 3 | WINNEN Peter | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | BREU Beat | 10 | 6 | 4 | - |
| 5 | MILLAR Robert | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | CASSANI Davide | 10 | 3 | 7 | - |
| 7 | FIGNON Laurent | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | SALVADOR Ennio | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| 9 | MADIOT Marc | 8 | 6 | 2 | - |
| 10 | FREULER Urs | 8 | 1 | 7 | - |
| 11 | WILSON Michael | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| 12 | ANDERSON Phil | 8 | 7 | 1 | - |
| 13 | ARGENTIN Moreno | 7 | - | 6 | 1 |
| 14 | RÜTTIMANN Niki | 6 | 5 | 1 | - |
| 15 | ZIMMERMANN Urs | 6 | 4 | 2 | - |
| 16 | BREUKINK Erik | 5 | 2 | 3 | - |
| 17 | GAYANT Martial | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | VEGGERBY Jens | 5 | 1 | 4 | - |
| 19 | SIMON Jérôme | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| 20 | BUGNO Gianni | 4 | 1 | 3 | - |