Top field time trial quality
The best time trial riders in the world can beat the best in the world. This statistic measures the time trial quality of the top-10 in the following manner. For each rider in the top-10, the point score in the time trial ranking at the end of the previous year is summed.
| # | Year | Result | Race | TT points top-10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1977 | 8 | Tour de France | Stage 5b (ITT) | 3892 |
| 2 | 1977 | 5 | Grand Prix des Nations | 2566 |
| 3 | 1978 | 4 | Critérium National de la Route | Stage 3 (ITT) | 2134 |
| 4 | 1974 | 5 | Tour de Romandie | Stage 5b (ITT) | 1854 |
| 5 | 1978 | 6 | Etoile des Espoirs | Prologue | 607 |
| 6 | 1978 | 1 | Etoile des Espoirs | Stage 5b (ITT) | 578 |
| 7 | 1972 | 6 | Trophée Peugeot de l'Avenir | Stage 8 (ITT) | 245 |
| 8 | 1972 | 1 | Trophée Peugeot de l'Avenir | Stage 12b (ITT) | 206 |
| 9 | 1971 | 3 | Tour de l'Avenir | Stage 1 (ITT) | 154 |
| 10 | 1971 | 1 | Olympia's Tour | Stage 7a (ITT) | 130 |
| 11 | 1972 | 2 | Olympia's Tour | Prologue | 110 |
| 12 | 1969 | 1 | Tour de l'Avenir | Stage 6b (ITT) | 108 |
| 13 | 1973 | 1 | Olympia's Tour | Stage 8a (ITT) | 95 |
| 14 | 1971 | 1 | Grand Prix de France | 58 |
| 15 | 1970 | 3 | Olympia's Tour | Stage 7a (ITT) | 48 |
| 16 | 1969 | 5 | Tour de l'Avenir | Prologue | 29 |