1964 Milan–San Remo

The 1964 Milan–San Remo cycling race took place on March 19, 1964, and was won by Peugeot-BP-Englebert's Tom Simpson, becoming the first British winner. It was the 55th edition of the Milan–San Remo "monument" classic race.[1][2][3][4][5] Simpson set a record pace for the event at 43.420km/h.[6][7]

1964 Milan–San Remo
Profile of the race
Race details
DatesMarch 19, 1964
Stages1
Distance288 km (179.0 mi)
Winning time6h 37' 59"
Results
  Winner  Tom Simpson (GBR) (Peugeot-BP-Englebert)
  Second  Raymond Poulidor (FRA) (Mercier-Hutchinson)
  Third  Willy Bocklant (BEL) (Flandria-Romeo)

Results
Cyclist Team Time
1  Tom Simpson (GBR) Peugeot-BP-Englebert 6h 37' 59"
2  Raymond Poulidor (FRA) Mercier-Hutchinson +2"
3  Willy Bocklant (BEL) Flandria-Romeo +1' 1"
4  Rik Van Looy (BEL) Solo-Superia +1' 9"
5  Georges Van Coningsloo (BEL) Peugeot-BP-Englebert s.t.
6  Jean Graczyk (FRA) Margnat-Paloma s.t.
7  Renato Pelizzoni (ITA) Ignis s.t.
8  Edward Sels (BEL) Solo-Superia s.t.
9  Jean Forestier (FRA) Peugeot-BP-Englebert s.t.
10  Yvo Molenaers (BEL) Wiel's-Groene Leeuw s.t.

References
  1. "Milano - San Remo 1964". Cycling Archives. de Wielersite. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  2. McGann, Bill; McGann, Carol. "1964 Milano - San Remo". BikeRaceInfo. Cherokee Village, AR: McGann Publishing. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  3. "The 1964 Milan-San Remo". The Milan-San Remo Cycle Race. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  4. Simpson, Tom (28 March 1964). "First '64 Classic goes to Simpson". Cycling and Mopeds. London: Longacre Press. Archived from the original on 2007-09-22. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  5. Boyce, Barry. "The Last One Standing". CyclingRevealed. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
  6. "l'Ingeles media record" [The English media records]. Corriere dello Sport (in Italian). 20 March 1964. p. 12. Archived from the original on 21 May 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
  7. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-05-27. Retrieved 2019-02-17.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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