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 | 1988 | 5 | Trofeo Baracchi | 4355 |
| 2 | 1988 | 5 | Tour de France | Stage 21 (ITT) | 3480 |
| 3 | 1986 | 4 | Coors Classic | Stage 11a (ITT) | 2871 |
| 4 | 1988 | 3 | GP Eddy Merckx | 2301 |
| 5 | 1989 | 5 | Vuelta a España | Stage 20 (ITT) | 2055 |
| 6 | 1989 | 9 | Vuelta a España | Stage 15 (ITT) | 2005 |
| 7 | 1986 | 8 | Tour de la Communauté européenne | Stage 9 (ITT) | 654 |
| 8 | 1990 | 2 | National Championships Norway - ITT | 260 |
| 9 | 1983 | 2 | National Championships Estonia ME - ITT | 75 |