List of teams and cyclists in the 1971 Vuelta a España explained

For the 1971 Vuelta a España, the field consisted of 110 riders; 68 finished the race.

By rider

Legend
No.	Starting number worn by the rider during the Vuelta
Pos.	Position in the general classification
Time	Deficit to the winner of the general classification
DNF	Denotes a rider who did not finish

No.	Name	Nationality	Team	Pos.	Time
1	Luis Ocaña		Bic	3	+ 1' 01"	^[1]
2	René Pijnen		Bic	28	+ 15' 49"
3	Marc Sohet		Bic	DNF	—
4	Roger Rosiers		Bic	DNF	—
5	Johny Schleck	Luxembourg	Bic	DNF	—
6	Désiré Letort		Bic	26	+ 15' 25"
7	Bernard Labourdette		Bic	17	+ 11' 09"
8	Sylvain Vasseur		Bic	64	+ 1h 14' 41"
9	Jesús Aranzabal		Bic	33	+ 20' 28"
10	Anatole Novak		Bic	DNF	—
11	Raymond Poulidor		Fagor–Mercier	9	+ 6' 01"
12	Cyrille Guimard		Fagor–Mercier	12	+ 8' 33"
13	Gerard Vianen		Fagor–Mercier	49	+ 43' 05"
14	Georges Chappe		Fagor–Mercier	61	+ 1h 01' 35"
15	Eddy Peelman		Fagor–Mercier	DNF	—
16	Jacques Cadiou		Fagor–Mercier	DNF	—
17	Régis Delépine		Fagor–Mercier	DNF	—
18	Jean-Pierre Genet		Fagor–Mercier	46	+ 38' 28"
19	René Grelin		Fagor–Mercier	47	+ 41' 25"
20	Rolf Wolfshohl		Fagor–Mercier	20	+ 13' 00"
21	Andrés Oliva		La Casera–Peña Bahamontes	22	+ 13' 58"
22	Jesús Esperanza		La Casera–Peña Bahamontes	DNF	—
23	Juan Zurano		La Casera–Peña Bahamontes	42	+ 34' 40"
24	Germán Martín Sáez		La Casera–Peña Bahamontes	DNF	—
25			La Casera–Peña Bahamontes	13	+ 9' 41"
26	José Luis Abilleira		La Casera–Peña Bahamontes	25	+ 14' 46"
27	Dámaso Torres Cruces		La Casera–Peña Bahamontes	48	+ 42' 35"
28	Antonio Menéndez		La Casera–Peña Bahamontes	14	+ 9' 54"
29	Francisco Sánchez Muñoz		La Casera–Peña Bahamontes	DNF	—
30	José María Errandonea		La Casera–Peña Bahamontes	DNF	—
31	Willy Planckaert		Goldor	DNF	—
32	Frans Van De Walle		Goldor	DNF	—
33	Hendrik Marien		Goldor	67	+ 1h 23' 38"
34	Walter Planckaert		Goldor	DNF	—
35	Franky Ebo		Goldor	60	+ 1h 01' 03"
36	Bernard Van de Kerckhove		Goldor	DNF	—
37	Hubert Hutsebaut		Goldor	DNF	—
38	Eric Raes		Goldor	DNF	—
39			Goldor	68	+ 1h 25' 10"
40	Christian Brasseur		Goldor	DNF	—
41	José Manuel Fuente		Kas	54	+ 54' 17"
42	Francisco Gabica		Kas	35	+ 22' 29"
43	Nemesio Jiménez		Kas	32	+ 19' 51"
44	Domingo Perurena		Kas	16	+ 10' 28"
45	José Antonio González		Kas	DNF	—
46	Carlos Pedro Jovellar Fernández		Kas	DNF	—
47	José Pesarrodona		Kas	DNF	—
48	Gabriel Mascaró Febrer		Kas	DNF	—
49	Gregorio San Miguel		Kas	DNF	—
50	José Luis Uribezubia		Kas	27	+ 15' 41"
51	Harry Steevens		Goudsmit–Hoff	DNF	—
52	Jan Krekels		Goudsmit–Hoff	DNF	—
53	Leo Duyndam		Goudsmit–Hoff	DNF	—
54	Gerben Karstens		Goudsmit–Hoff	39	+ 29' 10"
55	Wim Prinsen		Goudsmit–Hoff	40	+ 30' 15"
56	Jan van Katwijk		Goudsmit–Hoff	DNF	—
57	Piet Rentmeester		Goudsmit–Hoff	59	+ 58' 48"
58	Wim Schepers		Goudsmit–Hoff	15	+ 10' 19"
59	Henk Benjamins		Goudsmit–Hoff	DNF	—
60	Ger Harings		Goudsmit–Hoff	DNF	—
61	José Manuel López		Werner	38	+ 26' 58"
62	Luis Santamarina		Werner	50	+ 47' 25"
63	Agustín Tamames		Werner	7	+ 5' 15"
64	Ventura Díaz		Werner	18	+ 11' 32"
65	José Gómez		Werner	24	+ 14' 26"
66	Ramón Sáez Marzo		Werner	53	+ 51' 27"
67	Luis Balagué		Werner	10	+ 6' 17"
68	José Antonio Pontón Ruiz		Werner	DNF	—
69	Antonio Martos Aguilar		Werner	8	+ 5' 45"
70	José Grande Sánchez		Werner	43	+ 36' 08"
71	Antonio Gómez del Moral		Karpy	21	+ 13' 15"
72	Gonzalo Aja		Karpy	19	+ 12' 05"
73	Juan Andrés Esnaola Gutiérrez		Karpy	62	+ 1h 06' 14"
74	José Albelda Tormo		Karpy	65	+ 1h 17' 53"
75	Eduardo Castelló		Karpy	23	+ 13' 58"
76	Juan Manuel Santisteban		Karpy	DNF	—
77	Joaquim Galera		Karpy	34	+ 22' 28"
78			Karpy	41	+ 32' 44"
79	Juan Cariñena Garrigo		Karpy	66	+ 1h 18' 20"
80	Manuel Galera Magdelano		Karpy	5	+ 2' 37"
81	Gérard Besnard		Peugeot–BP	DNF	—
82	Billy Bilsland		Peugeot–BP	DNF	—
83	Jean-Pierre Danguillaume		Peugeot–BP	31	+ 19' 11"
84	Ronald De Witte		Peugeot–BP	29	+ 18' 35"
85	Ferdinand Bracke		Peugeot–BP	1	73h 50' 05"
86	Wilfried David		Peugeot–BP	2	+ 59"
87	Walter Godefroot		Peugeot–BP	30	+ 18' 36"
88	Jean-Pierre Paranteau		Peugeot–BP	51	+ 50' 21"
89	Bernard Thévenet		Peugeot–BP	44	+ 36' 59"
90	Charles Rouxel		Peugeot–BP	56	+ 55' 12"
91				57	+ 57' 18"
92	Angel Barrigon Argumusa			52	+ 51' 13"
93				DNF	—
94	Miguel María Lasa			4	+ 2' 18"
95	Demetrio Martí Luján			DNF	—
96	Enrique Sanchidrián Pacho			DNF	—
97				63	+ 1h 12' 03"
98	Antonio Ayestarán Beain			DNF	—
99	Manuel Trenco Bomboi			DNF	—
100	Félix González			DNF	—
101	Evert Dolman		Flandria–Mars	36	+ 25' 18"
102	Joop Zoetemelk		Flandria–Mars	6	+ 2' 48"
103	Edy Schütz	Luxembourg	Flandria–Mars	11	+ 6' 39"
104	Gérard David		Flandria–Mars	45	+ 38' 12"
105	Willy In 't Ven		Flandria–Mars	DNF	—
106	Edward Janssens		Flandria–Mars	58	+ 58' 32"
107	Tino Tabak		Flandria–Mars	37	+ 26' 24"
108	Karl-Heinz Muddemann		Flandria–Mars	55	+ 54' 22"
109	Victor Nuelant		Flandria–Mars	DNF	—
110			Flandria–Mars	DNF	—

Notes and References

1. Web site: 26ème Vuelta a España 1971. Memoire du cyclisme. fr. https://web.archive.org/web/20041025144204/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_tde/tde1971.php. 25 October 2004.