Transfer surplus
Each year riders leave and come into the team. This statistic shows the number of points that a rider brings or takes from the team. The sum of these points we call the transfer surplus. The list contains riders that have left at the end of 1971 and joined the team at the start of 1972.
| # | Rider | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHAPPE Georges | in | 283 |
| 2 | DAUNAT Jean-Claude | in | 197 |
| 3 | PROUST Daniel | in | 120 |
| 4 | BRIEND Gérard | in | 109 |
| 5 | WRIGHT Michael | in | 66 |
| 6 | VIDAMENT Jean | in | 54 |
| 7 | GHISELLINI Pierre | in | 37 |
| 8 | THEILLIÈRE Jean-Claude | in | 23 |
| 9 | MÉNARD Léon-Paul | in | 18 |
| 10 | PITARD Michel | in | 14 |
| 11 | BELLOUIS Alain | in | 12 |
| 12 | DUPUCH Bernard | in | 7 |
| 13 | NOGUÈS Alain | in | 6 |
| 14 | MATIGNON Pierre | in | 0 |
| 15 | DEMEYER Roland | in | 0 |
| 16 | TOSI Pierre | in | 0 |
| 17 | QUESNE Jean-Louis | in | 0 |
| 18 | LE GUILLOUX Maurice | in | 0 |
| 19 | LE BOURHIS Loïc | in | 0 |
| 20 | GRENIER René | in | 0 |
| 21 | BOLLEY Serge | in | 0 |
| 946 |