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 | 1976 | 7 | Setmana Catalana | Stage 1a (ITT) | 4456 |
| 2 | 1975 | 4 | A Travers Lausanne | Stage 2 | 3978 |
| 3 | 1974 | 1 | A Travers Lausanne | Stage 2 (ITT) | 3804 |
| 4 | 1975 | 8 | Vuelta a España | Stage 7 (ITT) | 3469 |
| 5 | 1978 | 3 | A Travers Lausanne | Stage 2 (ITT) | 2553 |
| 6 | 1975 | 5 | Giro d'Italia | Stage 17b (ITT) | 1687 |
| 7 | 1975 | 2 | Giro d'Italia | Stage 14 (ITT) | 1514 |
| 8 | 1973 | 2 | Mont Chauve | Stage 2 (ITT) | 482 |
| 9 | 1970 | 4 | Ruban Granitier Breton | Stage 3a (ITT) | 11 |