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 | 1980 | 3 | Tour de Suisse | Stage 5 (ITT) | 4942 |
| 2 | 1979 | 9 | Giro d'Italia | Prologue | 4684 |
| 3 | 1979 | 8 | Giro d'Italia | Stage 3 (ITT) | 4442 |
| 4 | 1979 | 5 | Giro d'Italia | Stage 8 (ITT) | 4222 |
| 5 | 1979 | 9 | Giro d'Italia | Stage 19 (ITT) | 4054 |
| 6 | 1980 | 10 | A Travers Lausanne | Stage 2 (ITT) | 3634 |
| 7 | 1980 | 4 | Tour de Suisse | Stage 8b (ITT) | 3526 |
| 8 | 1982 | 8 | Giro d'Italia | Stage 22 (ITT) | 3392 |
| 9 | 1982 | 7 | Giro d'Italia | Stage 3 (ITT) | 3370 |
| 10 | 1983 | 3 | Tour de Suisse | Stage 5b (ITT) | 2111 |
| 11 | 1980 | 3 | Volta Ciclista a Catalunya | Prologue | 1731 |
| 12 | 1981 | 3 | Vuelta Ciclista al País Vasco | Stage 5b (ITT) | 1462 |