1979 Giro di Lombardia

The 1979 Giro di Lombardia was the 73rd edition of the Giro di Lombardia cycle race and was held on 13 October 1979.[2] The race started in Milan and finished in Como.[1] The race was won by Bernard Hinault of the Renault team.

1979 Giro di Lombardia
Race details
Dates13 October 1979
Stages1
Distance249[1] km (154.7 mi)
Winning time6h 13' 25"
Results
  Winner  Bernard Hinault (FRA) (Renault–Gitane)
  Second  Silvano Contini (ITA) (Bianchi–Faema)
  Third  Giovanni Battaglin (ITA) (Inoxpran)

General classification
Final general classification[3][4][5][6]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Bernard Hinault (FRA) Renault–Gitane 6h 13' 25"
2  Silvano Contini (ITA) Bianchi–Faema + 0"
3  Giovanni Battaglin (ITA) Inoxpran + 3' 20"
4  Jean-Luc Vandenbroucke (BEL) Peugeot–Esso–Michelin + 3' 20"
5  Ronald De Witte (BEL) Sanson–Luxor TV–Campagnolo + 3' 20"
6  Ludo Peeters (BEL) IJsboerke–Warncke Eis + 3' 20"
7  Alessandro Pozzi (ITA) Bianchi–Faema + 3' 20"
8  Palmiro Masciarelli (ITA) Sanson–Luxor TV–Campagnolo + 4' 22"
9  Alfio Vandi (ITA) Magniflex–Famcucine + 4' 22"
10  Hennie Kuiper (NED) Peugeot–Esso–Michelin + 4' 27"

References
  1. "Tour of Lombardy -Il Lombardia (Giro di Lombardia)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  2. "1979 Giro di Lombardia results (Tour of Lombardy)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  3. "73ème Giro di Lombardia 1979". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 14 December 2004.
  4. "Tour de Lombardie 1979". LesSports.info. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  5. "1979 Il Lombardia". First Cycling. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  6. "Giro di Lombardia". WVCycling. Retrieved 4 December 2017.


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