1955 Paris–Nice Explained

1955 Paris–Nice
Date:12–16 March 1955
Stages:5
Distance:1140[1]
Unit:km
Time:29h 58' 04"
First:Jean Bobet
First Nat:FRA
First Color:white
Second:Pierre Molinéris
Second Nat:FRA
Third:Bernard Gauthier
Third Nat:FRA
Previous:1954
Next:1956

The 1955 Paris–Nice was the 13th edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 12 March to 16 March 1955. The race started in Paris and finished in Nice.[2] The race was won by Jean Bobet.

General classification

Final general classification[3]
RankRiderTime
1
2+ 1' 18"
3+ 1' 18"
4+ 1' 18"
5+ 1' 18"
6+ 1' 18"
7+ 1' 53"
8+ 2' 07"
9+ 2' 07"
10+ 2' 24"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Paris-Nice (Pro Tour-Historic). BikeRaceInfo. 28 January 2018.
  2. Web site: 13ème Paris-Nice 1955. Memoire du cyclisme. https://web.archive.org/web/20040818042529/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_paris_nice/parnice1955.php. 18 August 2004.
  3. Web site: 1955 Paris - Nice. First Cycling. 28 January 2018.