1968 Paris–Nice

1968 Paris–Nice
Race details
Dates	7–15 March 1968
Stages	8 + Prologue
Distance	1,453.2 km (903.0 mi)
Winning time	34h 42' 21"
Results
	Winner
	Second
	Third
	← 1967 1969 →

The 1968 Paris–Nice was the 26th edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 7 March to 15 March 1968. The race started in Paris and finished in Nice. The race was won by Rolf Wolfshohl of the Bic team.

General classification

Final general classification^[2]^[3]

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Rolf Wolfshohl (FRG)	Bic	34h 42' 21"
2	Ferdinand Bracke (BEL)	Peugeot–BP–Michelin	+ 2' 58"
3	Jean-Louis Bodin (FRA)	Frimatic–Wolber–de Gribaldy	+ 5' 12"
4	Bernard Guyot (FRA)	Pelforth–Sauvage–Lejeune	+ 5' 40"
5	Jan Janssen (NED)	Pelforth–Sauvage–Lejeune	+ 6' 08"
6	Charly Grosskost (FRA)	Bic	+ 6' 22"
7	Lucien Aimar (FRA)	Bic	+ 7' 07"
8	Antoine Houbrechts (BEL)	Flandria–De Clerck	+ 7' 26"
9	Gilbert Bellone (FRA)	Mercier–BP–Hutchinson	+ 7' 53"
10	Jacques Anquetil (FRA)	Bic	+ 8' 09"

References

^ "Paris-Nice (Pro Tour-Historic)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
^ "Paris - Nice". WVCycling. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
^ "1968 Paris - Nice". First Cycling. Retrieved 11 January 2018.

"Grosskost, vencedor de la primera etapa de la Paris-Niza" [Grosskost, winner of the first stage of Paris-Nice] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 8 March 1968. p. 22.
"Stevens lider de la Paris-Niza" [Stevens leader of Paris-Nice] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 9 March 1968. p. 22.
"Merckx lider de la Paris-Niza" [Merckx leader of Paris-Nice] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 10 March 1968. p. 16.
"Merckx sigue en cabeza de la Paris-Niza" [Merckx continues to lead Paris-Nice] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 11 March 1968. p. 34.
"Merckx se retiro en la Paris-Niza" [Merckx retired in Paris-Nice] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 13 March 1968. p. 18.
"Sin novedad en la Paris-Niza" [All Quiet at Paris-Nice] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 14 March 1968. p. 11.
"Segunda victoria de Godefroot en la Paris-Niza" [Godefroot's second victory in Paris-Nice] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 14 March 1968. p. 26.
"Wolfshohl, nuevo lider de la Paris-Niza" [Wolfshohl, new leader of Paris-Nice] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 15 March 1968. p. 18.
"El Aleman Rolf Wolfshohl vencedor de la Paris-Niza" [Germany's Rolf Wolfshohl wins Paris-Nice] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 16 March 1968. p. 18.

[BRI-1] "Paris-Nice (Pro Tour-Historic)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 11 January 2018.

[2] "Paris - Nice". WVCycling. Retrieved 11 January 2018.

[3] "1968 Paris - Nice". First Cycling. Retrieved 11 January 2018.

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General classification

References

Further reading