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 | 1981 | 6 | GP Eddy Merckx | 4608 |
| 2 | 1981 | 1 | Driedaagse van De Panne | Stage 1b (ITT) | 114 |
| 3 | 1980 | 3 | Tour de l'Avenir | Stage 6 (ITT) | 107 |