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1972 Milan–San Remo
Race details
Dates18 March 1972
Stages1
Distance288 [1] km (179.0 mi)
Winning time6h 33' 32"
Results
  Winner   Eddy Merckx ( BEL) ( Molteni)
  Second   Gianni Motta ( ITA) ( Ferretti)
  Third   Marino Basso ( ITA) ( Salvarani)
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The 1972 Milan–San Remo was the 63rd edition of the Milan–San Remo cycle race and was held on 18 March 1972. [2] The race started in Milan and finished in San Remo. The race was won by Eddy Merckx of the Molteni team.

General classification

Final general classification [3] [4] [5]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Eddy Merckx ( BEL) Molteni 6h 33' 32"
2   Gianni Motta ( ITA) Ferretti + 9"
3   Marino Basso ( ITA) Salvarani + 9"
4   Frans Verbeeck ( BEL) Watney–Avia + 9"
5   Rolf Wolfshohl ( FRG) Rokado–Colders + 9"
6   Michele Dancelli ( ITA) Scic + 9"
7   Domingo Perurena ( ESP) Kas–Kaskol + 9"
8   André Dierickx ( BEL) Beaulieu–Flandria + 9"
9   Gösta Pettersson ( SWE) Ferretti + 9"
10   Tomas Pettersson ( SWE) Ferretti + 9"

References

  1. ^ "Milano - San Remo Bicycle Race". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  2. ^ "1972 Milano - San Remo". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  3. ^ "63ème Milan-San Remo 1972". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 19 April 2004.
  4. ^ "Milan - San Remo 1972". LesSports.info. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  5. ^ "1972 Milano - Sanremo". First Cycling. Retrieved 7 December 2017.