Start: June 23rd 1963
End: July 14th 1963
Number of stages : 21
Number of participants : 130
Number of finishers : 76
Distance : 4137 km
Average speed : 37.092 km/h
General classification of the 1963 Tour de France
| Rider | Time |
|---|
| 1 | Jacques Anquetil (Fra) | 113h30'05" |
| 2 | Federico Bahamontes (Esp) | + 3'35" |
| 3 | José Pérez Francés (Esp) | + 10'14" |
| 4 | Jean-Claude Lebaube (Fra) | + 11'55" |
| 5 | Armand Desmet (Bel) | + 15'00" |
| 6 | Angelino Soler (Esp) | + 15'04" |
| 7 | Renzo Fontona (Ita) | + 15'27" |
| 8 | Raymond Poulidor (Fra) | + 16'46" |
| 9 | Hans Junkermann (Deu) | + 18'53" |
| 10 | Rik van Looy (Bel) | + 19'24" |
Jerseys of the 1963 Tour de France
Yellow jersey (winner of the Tour de France) : Jacques Anquetil in 113h30'05"
Polka dot jersey (best climber) : Federico Bahamontes with 147 points
Green jersey (best sprinter) : Rik van Looy with 275 points
Stages of the 1963 Tour de France
Stage 1 (Paris/Nogent sur Marne - Epernay, 152.5 km)
1. Eddy Pauwels in 3h30'03"
2. Sorgeloos + 0"
3. Ramsbottom + 0"
4. Federico Bahamontes + 0"
5. Van Tongerloo + 1'23"
6. Rik van Looy + 1'28"
7. Beheyt + 1'28"
8. Gilbert Desmet + 1'28"
9. Jean Graczyk + 1'28"
10. Martin Van Geneugden + 1'28"
Stage 2a (Reims - Jambes, 185.5 km)
1. Rik Van Looy in 4h25'24"
2.
André Darrigade + 0"
3. Melckenbeeck + 0"
4. Beheyt + 0"
5.
Jan Janssen + 0"
6. H. Dewolf + 0"
7. Gimmi + 0"
8. Willy Bocklant + 0"
9. Sorgeloos + 0"
10. Gilbert Desmet + 0"
Stage 2b (Jambes - Jambes, 21.6 km in Team Time Trial)
1. Pelforth-Sauvage-Lejeune-Wolber in 1h23'54"
2. Faema-Flandria + 15"
3. Peugeot-B. P-Englebert + 45"
4. St Raphael - VC XII°-Gitane-Dunlop + 57"
5. Wiel's-Groene Leeuw + 1'03"
Stage 3 (Jambes - Roubaix, 223.5 km)
1. Seamus Elliott in 6h10'38"
2. Jean Stablinski + 33"
3. Van Aerde + 33"
4. Van Tongerloo + 33"
5. Gilbert Desmet + 33"
6. Otano + 33"
7. Suarez + 33"
8. Henry Anglade + 33"
9. Enthoven + 59"
10. Schroeders + 1'47"
Stage 4 (Roubaix - Rouen, 235.5 km)
1. Frans Melckenbeeck in 6h41'04"
2. Derboven + 1"
3. Rik van Looy + 2"
4. Gilbert Desmet + 4"
5. Van Aerde + 4"
6. Willy Bocklant + 4"
7. Jean Simon + 4"
8. De Cabooter + 4"
9. Gainche + 4"
10.
André Darrigade + 4"
Stage 5 (Rouen - Rennes, 285 km)
1. Antonio Bailetti in 7h15'34"
2. Ferrari + 0"
3.
Jan Janssen + 0"
4. Zilverberg + 0"
5. Frans Brands + 0"
6. Doom + 0"
7. Rik van Looy + 10"
8. Van Aerde + 10"
9.
André Darrigade + 10"
10. Jean Graczyk + 10"
Stage 6a (Rennes - Angers, 118.5 km)
1. Roger De Breucker in 2h44'05"
2. Vannitsen + 1"
3. Rik van Looy + 1"
4.
Jan Janssen + 1"
5. Gilbert Desmet + 1"
6. De Cabooter + 1"
7. Bariviera + 1"
8. Melckenbeeck + 1"
9. Noël Foré + 1"
10. Beheyt + 1"
Stage 6b (Angers - Angers, 24.5 km in Individual Time Trial)
1. Jacques Anquetil in 31'58"
2.
Raymond Poulidor + 45"
3. Gilbert Desmet + 55"
4. Joseph Planckaert + 1'03"
5. Ferdinand Bracke + 1'09"
6. Velly + 1'18"
7. Henry Anglade + 1'22"
8. Angelino Soler + 1'30"
9. Miguel Pacheco + 1'37"
10. Federico Bahamontes + 1'38"
Stage 7 (Angers - Limoges, 236 km)
1.
Jan Janssen in 6h01'59"
2. Rik van Looy + 4"
3. Noël Foré + 4"
4. Jean Graczyk + 4"
5. Van Aerde + 4"
6. Daems + 4"
7. Willy Bocklant + 4"
8. Beheyt + 4"
9. Ignolin + 4"
10. Guido Carlesi + 4"
Stage 8 (Limoges - Bordeaux, 231.5 km)
1. Rik Van Looy in 5h34'20"
2. Noël Foré + 0"
3. Van Aerde + 0"
4.
André Darrigade + 0"
5.
Jan Janssen + 0"
6. Gilbert Desmet + 0"
7. De Cabooter + 0"
8. Jean Graczyk + 0"
9. Gainche + 0"
10. Frans Aerenhouts + 0"
Stage 9 (Bordeaux - Pau, 202 km)
1. Pino Cerami in 4h41'57"
2.
André Darrigade + 1"
3. Joseph Groussard + 1"
4. Pierre Everaert + 1"
5. Jean Simon + 1"
6. Lelangue + 1"
7. Beuffeuil + 1"
8. Jean Graczyk + 1"
9. Rik van Looy + 3'15"
10. Beheyt + 3'15"
Stage 10 (Pau - Bagnères-de-Bigorre, 148.5 km)
1. Jacques Anquetil in 4h37'18"
2. Perez-Frances + 0"
3.
Raymond Poulidor + 0"
4. Federico Bahamontes + 0"
5. Esteban Martín + 2"
6. Mattio + 1'17"
7. Jean-Claude Lebaube + 1'17"
8. Gilbert Desmet + 1'28"
9. Angelino Soler + 1'28"
10. Armand Desmet + 1'28"
Stage 11 (Bagnères-de-Bigorre - Bagnères-de-Luchon, 131 km)
1. Guy Ignolin in 3h47'34"
2. Mattio + 1'15"
3. Epaud + 1'41"
4.
Raymond Poulidor + 2'26"
5. Perez-Frances + 2'37"
6. Angelino Soler + 2'37"
7. Jacques Anquetil + 2'37"
8. Federico Bahamontes + 2'47"
9. Gainche + 3'05"
10. Gilbert Desmet + 3'20"
Stage 12 (Bagnères-de-Luchon - Toulouse, 172.5 km)
1.
André Darrigade in 4h33'49"
2. Rik van Looy + 0"
3. Van Aerde + 0"
4. Beheyt + 0"
5. Lelangue + 0"
6. Perez-Frances + 0"
7. Jean Graczyk + 0"
8. Derboven + 0"
9. Daems + 0"
10. De Boever + 0"
Stage 13 (Toulouse - Aurillac, 234 km)
1. Rik Van Looy in 6h58'05"
2. Jacques Anquetil + 37"
3. Federico Bahamontes + 37"
4.
Raymond Poulidor + 37"
5. Gilbert Desmet + 37"
6. Willy Bocklant + 37"
7. Frans Aerenhouts + 37"
8. Ignolin + 37"
9. François Mahé + 37"
10. Armand Desmet + 37"
Stage 14 (Aurillac - St Etienne, 236.5 km)
1. Guy Ignolin in 6h46'34"
2. Novak + 0"
3. Gainche + 0"
4. André Foucher + 1"
5. Enthoven + 3"
6. Guernieri + 8'12"
7. Rik van Looy + 8'19"
8. Beheyt + 8'19"
9. Gilbert Desmet + 8'19"
10. Jean Stablinski + 8'19"
Stage 15 (St Etienne - Grenoble, 174 km)
1. Federico Bahamontes in 4h59'13"
2. Henry Anglade + 1'16"
3. Hoevenaers + 1'56"
4. Rik van Looy + 2'02"
5. Gilbert Desmet + 2'02"
6. Gainche + 2'02"
7. Armand Desmet + 2'02"
8. Willy Bocklant + 2'02"
9. Van Schil + 2'02"
10. Fernando Manzaneque + 2'02"
Stage 16 (Grenoble - Val d'Isère, 202 km)
1. Fernando Manzaneque in 6h20'48"
2. Renzo Fontona + 5'03"
3. Epaud + 5'38"
4. Rik van Looy + 7'38"
5. Perez-Frances + 7'38"
6. Graziano Battistini + 7'40"
7. Jacques Anquetil + 7'40"
8. Armand Desmet + 7'40"
9. Hans Junkermann + 7'40"
10. Gimmi + 7'40"
Stage 17 (Val d'Isère - Chamonix, 227.5 km)
1. Jacques Anquetil in 7h25'05"
2. Federico Bahamontes + 1"
3. Rik van Looy + 18"
4. Perez-Frances + 18"
5. Hans Junkermann + 18"
6. Renzo Fontona + 18"
7. Armand Desmet + 18"
8. Jean-Claude Lebaube + 1'04"
9. Graziano Battistini + 2'58"
10. Francisco Gabica + 3'57"
Stage 18 (Chamonix - Lons le Saunier, 225 km)
1. Frans Brands in 6h43'47"
2. Rik van Looy + 2'59"
3. Beheyt + 2'59"
4. Bailetti + 2'59"
5. Dewolf + 2'59"
6. Derboven + 2'59"
7. De Breucker + 2'59"
8. Jean Simon + 2'59"
9. Van Schil + 2'59"
10. Van Tongerloo + 2'59"
Stage 19 (Arbois - Besançon, 54.5 km in Individual Time Trial)
1. Jacques Anquetil in 1h12'20"
2. Ferdinand Bracke + 1'04"
3. Federico Bahamontes + 2'07"
4. Miguel Pacheco + 2'15"
5. Jean-Claude Lebaube + 2'20"
6. Perez-Frances + 2'31"
7. Angelino Soler + 2'37"
8.
Raymond Poulidor + 3'34"
9. Proost + 3'37"
10. Rik van Looy + 3'53"
Stage 20 (Besançon - Troyes, 233.5 km)
1. Roger De Breucker in 6h20'06"
2. Martin Van Geneugden + 0"
3. Derboven + 4"
4. Rik van Looy + 16"
5. Proost + 16"
6. Beheyt + 16"
7. Bailetti + 16"
8. Jean Graczyk + 16"
9. Ongenae + 16"
10. Frans Aerenhouts + 16"
Stage 21 (Troyes - Paris, 185.5 km)
1. Rik Van Looy in 5h06'21"
2. Beheyt + 0"
3. Lelangue + 0"
4. Frans Aerenhouts + 0"
5. Frans Brands + 0"
6. Gainche + 0"
7. Daems + 0"
8. Martin Van Geneugden + 0"
9. Ongenae + 0"
10. Van Schil + 0"