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 | 8 | Deutschland Tour | Prologue | 3464 |
| 2 | 1983 | 10 | Tour de Suisse | Prologue | 2901 |
| 3 | 1983 | 5 | Tour de France | Stage 21 (ITT) | 2213 |
| 4 | 1983 | 5 | Tour de Suisse | Stage 5b (ITT) | 2111 |
| 5 | 1981 | 5 | Ronde van Nederland | Stage 2b (ITT) | 1790 |
| 6 | 1983 | 8 | Tour de France | Stage 15 (ITT) | 1715 |
| 7 | 1987 | 9 | Tour de Romandie | Stage 5b (ITT) | 1184 |
| 8 | 1983 | 3 | Tour de France | Stage 19 (ITT) | 1125 |
| 9 | 1989 | 7 | Paris - Nice | Stage 7b (ITT) | 1078 |
| 10 | 1981 | 6 | Tour de Suisse | Prologue | 238 |
| 11 | 1980 | 4 | Course de la Paix | Stage 13a (ITT) | 172 |