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 | 1971 | 3 | Tour de France | Stage 20 (ITT) | 3866 |
| 2 | 1969 | 4 | Tour de France | Stage 22b (ITT) | 3396 |
| 3 | 1969 | 5 | Tour de France | Stage 15 (ITT) | 3306 |
| 4 | 1971 | 9 | Giro d'Italia | Stage 12 (ITT) | 2644 |
| 5 | 1969 | 5 | 4 Jours de Dunkerque | Stage 3b (ITT) | 2403 |
| 6 | 1969 | 3 | 4 Jours de Dunkerque | Stage 1 (ITT) | 2312 |
| 7 | 1969 | 6 | Baden-Baden | 2007 |
| 8 | 1969 | 7 | Vuelta a España | Stage 14b (ITT) | 1130 |
| 9 | 1969 | 5 | Vuelta a España | Stage 18b (ITT) | 1074 |
| 10 | 1968 | 4 | Grand Prix des Nations | 909 |
| 11 | 1969 | 10 | Tour de Luxembourg | Stage 4b (ITT) | 238 |