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 | 1978 | 6 | Tour de France | Stage 20 (ITT) | 5861 |
| 2 | 1977 | 5 | Trofeo Baracchi | 3296 |
| 3 | 1977 | 10 | Giro d'Italia | Stage 9 (ITT) | 2910 |
| 4 | 1974 | 3 | Vuelta a Andalucia Ruta Ciclista Del Sol | Prologue | 228 |
| 5 | 1972 | 2 | Tour de Luxembourg | Prologue | 46 |