- 1 time best young rider of the Tour de France (1977)
- 6 stages of the Tour de France (5 in 1977, 1 in 1979)
Top 10:
- 2 top 10 of the Tour de France (10th in 1979, 5th in 1977)
- Paris-Roubaix (3rd in 1980)
- Liège-Bastogne-Liège (3rd in 1977, 2nd in 1978, 1st in 1979)
- La Flèche Wallonne (3rd in 1978)
- E3 Harelbeke (1st in 1977)
- Eschborn-Frankfurt - Rund um den Finanzplatz (2nd in 1977, 2nd in 1981)
- Tour of Germany (1st in 1979)
- Championship of Zürich (1st in 1978)
| Tour de France | Stage | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Prologue | 1st |
| 1977 | 1 | 6th |
| 1977 | 2 | 1st |
| 1977 | 3 | 9th |
| 1977 | 5b | 1st |
| 1977 | 11 | 9th |
| 1977 | 13a | 3rd |
| 1977 | 14 | 3rd |
| 1977 | 16 | 1st |
| 1977 | 20 | 2nd |
| 1977 | 22a | 1st |
| 1979 | Prologue | 6th |
| 1979 | 5 | 9th |
| 1979 | 9 | 2nd |
| 1979 | 11 | 4th |
| 1979 | 14 | 4th |
| 1979 | 15 | 10th |
| 1979 | 19 | 1st |
| 1979 | 20 | 10th |
| 1979 | 21 | 6th |
| 1979 | 22 | 4th |
| 1979 | 23 | 4th |
| 1979 | 24 | 3rd |
| 1980 | Prologue | 5th |
| 1980 | 1a | 4th |
| 1982 | 11 | 6th |
| 1987 | Prologue | 6th |
| 1987 | 3 | 8th |
| 1987 | 10 | 5th |
29 Top 10 in the stages of the Tour de France.