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 | 1975 | 8 | Tour de Romandie | Stage 5b (ITT) | 3434 |
| 2 | 1969 | 10 | Paris - Nice | Stage 7b (ITT) | 3232 |
| 3 | 1971 | 3 | Vuelta a España | Stage 17b (ITT) | 2796 |
| 4 | 1973 | 1 | Tour de Romandie | Stage 4b (ITT) | 2604 |
| 5 | 1968 | 10 | Tour de France | Prologue | 2388 |
| 6 | 1976 | 7 | Tour Méditerranéen | Stage 2b (ITT) | 2158 |
| 7 | 1974 | 10 | Ronde van België / Tour de Belgique | Stage 5b (ITT) | 1489 |
| 8 | 1969 | 6 | Tour de Suisse | Stage 3b (ITT) | 1474 |
| 9 | 1972 | 6 | Tour de Suisse | Stage 8b (ITT) | 1132 |