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 | 1977 | 7 | Tour de Suisse | Stage 3b (ITT) | 3827 |
| 2 | 1977 | 6 | Tour de Suisse | Prologue | 3639 |
| 3 | 1976 | 8 | Tour de France | Stage 3 (ITT) | 3581 |
| 4 | 1978 | 9 | Giro d'Italia | Stage 16 (ITT) | 3538 |
| 5 | 1976 | 3 | Tour de Romandie | Prologue | 2475 |
| 6 | 1976 | 10 | Volta Ciclista a Catalunya | Stage 7a (ITT) | 2378 |
| 7 | 1974 | 4 | Ronde van België / Tour de Belgique | Stage 5b (ITT) | 1489 |