Most starts by race
Sum of most starts per race.
| Pos. | Race | #Starts | Years | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | World Championships - Road Race | 9 | 1977, 1980-1987 | more |
| 2 | Tour de France | 5 | 1981-1984, 1987 | more |
| 3 | La Flèche Wallonne | 4 | 1981-1984 | more |
| 4 | Gent - Wevelgem | 4 | 1981-1983, 1987 | more |
| 5 | Tour de Suisse | 4 | 1980, 1983-1984, 1987 | more |
| 6 | Tour de l'Oise et de la Somme | 3 | 1977, 1980-1981 | more |
| 7 | Amstel Gold Race | 3 | 1978, 1983, 1987 | more |
| 8 | Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré | 3 | 1977, 1980-1981 | more |
| 9 | GP Ouest France - Plouay | 3 | 1977, 1980, 1982 | more |
| 10 | Paris - Nice | 2 | 1978, 1986 | more |
| 11 | Tour Cycliste du Tarn et du Rouergue | 2 | 1981, 1983 | more |
| 12 | Druivenkoers - Overijse | 2 | 1981-1982 | more |
| 13 | GP de Fourmies / La Voix du Nord | 2 | 1977, 1980 | more |
| 14 | Rund um den Henninger Turm | 2 | 1982, 1987 | more |
| 15 | Giro d'Italia | 2 | 1984-1985 | more |
| 16 | Tour de Corse | 2 | 1978, 1982 | more |
| 17 | Paris - Roubaix | 2 | 1982, 1987 | more |
| 18 | Tour de Romandie | 2 | 1981, 1983 | more |
| 19 | Tour de l'Avenir | 2 | 1981, 1983 | more |
| 20 | Züri Metzgete | 1 | 1986 | more |