Most grandtour starts by competitors
Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Tour de Suisse 1956.
| Pos. | Rider | Starts | Tour | Giro | Vuelta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROSSELLO Vincenzo | 15 | 4 | 11 | - |
| 2 | CROCI-TORTI Emilio | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 3 | WAGTMANS Wout | 10 | 6 | 4 | - |
| 4 | SCHÄR Fritz | 9 | 2 | 7 | - |
| 5 | METZGER Martin | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | NOLTEN Jan | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | PIANEZZI Remo | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | GRAF Rolf | 4 | 2 | 2 | - |
| 9 | SORGELOOS Edgard | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | HOLLENSTEIN Hans | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
| 11 | BERTOGLIO Eugenio | 3 | 1 | 2 | - |
| 12 | SCHELLENBERG Max | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
| 13 | CIANCOLA Luciano | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| 14 | MASSOCCO Ugo | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| 15 | VON BÜREN Oskar | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| 16 | ROBINSON Brian | 2 | 1 | - | 1 |
| 17 | MITCHELL Ken | 2 | 1 | - | 1 |
| 18 | LAFRANCHI Carlo | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| 19 | RUDOLF Ernst | 2 | 1 | - | 1 |
| 20 | NASCIMBENE Pietro | 2 | - | 2 | - |