1958 Tour of Flanders
| Race details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | 30 March 1958 | ||
| Distance | 230 km (142.9 mi) | ||
| Winning time | 6h 07' | ||
| Results | |||
| Winner | (Carpano) | ||
| Second | (Mercier–BP–Butchinson) | ||
| Third | (Carpano) | ||
The 42nd running of the Tour of Flanders cycling classic was held on Sunday, 30 March 1958. Belgian rider Germain Derijcke won the race in the sprint of a nine-man group in Wetteren.[1] 61 of 153 riders finished.[2]
Route
The race started in Ghent and finished in Wetteren – covering 230 km. The course featured four categorized climbs:[1]
- Kwaremont
- Kruisberg
- Berg Ten Stene
- Kloosterstraat (Geraardsbergen)
Results
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
Carpano | 6h 07' 00" |
| 2 | |
Mercier–BP–Hutchinson | s.t. |
| 3 | |
Carpano | s.t. |
| 4 | |
Groene Leeuw–Leopold | s.t. |
| 5 | |
Elve–Peugeot–Marvan | s.t. |
| 6 | |
Libertas–Dr.Mann | s.t. |
| 7 | |
Carpano | s.t. |
| 8 | |
Elve–Peugeot–Marvan | s.t. |
| 9 | |
Groene Leeuw–Leopold | s.t. |
| 10 | |
Carpano | + 10" |
References
- 1 2 Vanwalleghem, Rik (1991), De Ronde van Vlaanderen, Pinguin, Belgium, ISBN 90-73322-02-2, p 120
- ↑ McGann, Bill; McGann, Carol. "1958 Ronde van Vlaanderen results". BikeRaceInfo. Cherokee Village, AR: McGann Publishing. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
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