Competitors in Vuelta a España 1997 with the most starts in grand tours

Most grandtour starts by competitors

Number of starts in grand tours before the start of Vuelta a España 1997.

Pos.	Rider	Starts	Tour	Giro	Vuelta
1	CHIAPPUCCI Claudio	20	8	11	1
2	SKIBBY Jesper	20	10	5	5
3	BUGNO Gianni	19	8	10	1
4	GONZALEZ Arsenio	18	7	2	9
5	ROMINGER Tony	17	7	5	5
6	SCIREA Mario	17	6	7	4
7	ALONSO Marino	17	8	-	9
8	MAURI Melchor	16	7	1	8
9	DÍAZ ZABALA Herminio	16	8	1	7
10	CALCATERRA Giuseppe	15	3	9	3
11	ZAINA Enrico	15	4	8	3
12	TEBALDI Valerio	15	5	5	5
13	COLAGÈ Stefano	14	4	8	2
14	LEANIZBARRUTIA Alberto	14	4	2	8
15	CIPOLLINI Mario	13	5	7	1
16	RUÉ Gérard	13	8	4	1
17	MAULEON Francisco Javier	13	5	2	6
18	JALABERT Laurent	13	7	1	5
19	STEPHENS Neil	12	6	2	4
20	ROSCIOLI Fabio	12	3	8	1
21	MASSI Rodolfo	12	1	9	2
22	FARESIN Gianni	12	2	9	1
23	RODRIGUEZ José Luis	11	1	4	6
24	FURLAN Giorgio	11	2	7	2
25	RICHARD Pascal	11	6	4	1
26	ZÜLLE Alex	11	6	-	5
27	USLAMIN Sergei	10	3	4	3
28	GELFI Luca	10	1	7	2
29	LIETTI Marco	10	4	4	2
30	DE LAS CUEVAS Armand	10	3	5	2
31	BRAMATI Davide	10	2	6	2
32	SVORADA Ján	10	4	6	-
33	POLI Eros	10	5	4	1
34	ESCARTÍN Fernando	10	6	1	3
35	MOREAU Francis	9	7	2	-
36	GARMENDIA Aitor	9	5	1	3
37	ZANINI Stefano	9	1	5	3
38	MEINERT-NIELSEN Peter	9	3	2	4
39	TONKOV Pavel	9	2	6	1
40	EKIMOV Viatcheslav	9	8	-	1
41	FONDRIEST Maurizio	8	4	4	-
42	DI BASCO Alessio	8	-	7	1
43	ANDREU Frankie	8	6	1	1
44	RODRIGUES Orlando Sergio	8	2	1	5
45	ROBIN Jean-Cyril	8	5	2	1
46	DUFAUX Laurent	8	5	1	2
47	HERVÉ Pascal	8	4	2	2
48	VOSKAMP Bart	8	4	1	3
49	HAMBURGER Bo	8	5	1	2
50	BALLERINI Franco	7	2	4	1