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 | 1987 | 8 | Vuelta a España | Prologue | 2833 |
| 2 | 1983 | 5 | Tour de l'Aude | Prologue | 1929 |
| 3 | 1982 | 2 | Tour Midi-Pyrénées | Prologue | 1697 |
| 4 | 1982 | 1 | Vuelta a España | Prologue | 1439 |
| 5 | 1982 | 8 | Vuelta a España | Stage 15b (ITT) | 1420 |
| 6 | 1985 | 10 | Tour of Sweden | Stage 6a (ITT) | 1147 |
| 7 | 1984 | 4 | Etoile des Espoirs | Prologue | 807 |
| 8 | 1981 | 8 | Course de la Paix | Prologue | 530 |
| 9 | 1984 | 10 | Tour de l'Avenir | Prologue | 211 |
| 10 | 1979 | 3 | Ruban Granitier Breton | Prologue | 178 |