Cycling race
1983 Critérium du Dauphiné LibéréRace details |
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Dates | 30 May – 6 June 1983 |
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Stages | 7 + Prologue |
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Distance | 1,261.5[1] km (783.9 mi) |
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Winning time | 34h 12' 00" |
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Results |
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| Winner | Greg LeMond (USA) | (Renault–Elf) |
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| Second | Robert Millar (GBR) | (Peugeot–Shell–Michelin) |
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| Third | Robert Alban (FRA) | (La Redoute–Motobécane) |
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| Points | Phil Anderson (AUS) | (Peugeot–Shell–Michelin) |
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| Mountains | Pascal Simon (FRA) | (Peugeot–Shell–Michelin) |
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The 1983 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré was the 35th edition of the cycle race and was held from 30 May to 6 June 1983. The race started in Sallanches and finished in Pierrelatte. The race was won by Greg LeMond of the Renault-Elf team. Pascal Simon, the initial winner, tested positive for Micorene and was given a time penalty, which resulted in his demotion to fourth place.
Teams
Eleven teams, containing a total of 99 riders, participated in the race:[2]
- COOP–Mercier–Mavic
- Renault–Elf
- Peugeot–Shell–Michelin
- La Redoute–Motobécane
- Sem–Reydel–Mavic
- Saint-Etienne–Pélussin
- TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo
- Cilo–Aufina
- Teka
- Splendor–Euro Shop
- Poland amateur team
Route
Stages
Prologue
- 30 May 1983 — Sallanches, 4.5 km (2.8 mi) (ITT)[2]
Stage 1
- 31 May 1983 — Sallanches to Oyonnax, 186 km (115.6 mi)[2]
Stage 1 result[2][4] Rank | Rider | Team | Time | 1 | Greg LeMond (USA) | Renault–Elf | 5h 00' 43" | 2 | Sean Kelly (IRL) | Sem–Reydel–Mavic | + 17" | 3 | Phil Anderson (AUS) | Peugeot–Shell–Michelin | s.t. | | | General classification after Stage 1 |
Stage 2a
- 1 June 1983 — Oyonnax to Bourg-en-Bresse, 54 km (33.6 mi)[2]
Stage 2a result[2][4] | | General classification after Stage 2a |
Stage 2b
- 1 June 1983 — Bourg-en-Bresse to Le Creusot, 75 km (46.6 mi)[2]
Stage 2b result[2][4] | | General classification after Stage 2b[4] |
Stage 3
- 2 June 1983 — Le Creusot to Firminy, 228 km (141.7 mi)[2]
Stage 3 result[2][5] | | General classification after Stage 3[5] |
Stage 4
- 3 June 1983 — Voreppe to Lyon, 155 km (96.3 mi)[2]
Stage 4 result[2][6] | | General classification after Stage 4[6] |
Stage 5
- 4 June 1983 — Voreppe to Briançon, 243 km (151.0 mi)[2]
Stage 5 result[2][7] | | General classification after Stage 5[7] Rank | Rider | Team | Time | 1 | Greg LeMond (USA) | Renault–Elf | 25h 50' 45" | 2 | Pascal Simon (FRA) | Peugeot–Shell–Michelin | + 2" | 3 | Éric Salomon [fr] (FRA) | Renault–Elf | + 49" | |
Stage 6
- 5 June 1983 — Gap to Gap, 190 km (118.1 mi)[2]
Stage 6 result[2][8] | | General classification after Stage 6[8] |
Stage 7a
- 6 June 1983 — Carpentras to Montélimar, 93 km (57.8 mi)[2]
Stage 7a result[2] | | General classification after Stage 7a Rank | Rider | Team | Time | 1 | Pascal Simon (FRA) | Peugeot–Shell–Michelin | | |
Stage 7b
- 6 June 1983 — Montélimar to Pierrelatte, 33 km (20.5 mi) (ITT)[2]
Pascal Simon, the original winner of the race,[9] was declassified to fourth place for doping.[2][10]
Stage 7b result[2] Rank | Rider | Team | Time | 1 | Greg LeMond (USA) | Renault–Elf | 47' 03" | 2 | Bernard Vallet (FRA) | La Redoute–Motobécane | + 14" | 3 | Phil Anderson (AUS) | Peugeot–Shell–Michelin | + 16" | | | General classification after Stage 7b[2] |
General classification
Final general classification[11] |
Notes
- ^ Pascal Simon, the original winner, was declassified for doping.[2][10]
References
- ^ "Critérium du Dauphiné (World Tour), France". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y "35ème Dauphiné Libéré 1983". Memoire du cyclisme (in French). Archived from the original on 23 April 2004.
- ^ "Anderson, primer lider de la "Dauphine Libere"" [Anderson, first leader of the "Dauphine Libere"] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 31 May 1983. p. 36. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
- ^ a b c d "Michaud, nuevo lider del "Dauphine Libere"" [Michaud, new leader of the "Dauphine Libere"] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 2 June 1983. p. 12. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
- ^ a b "Anderson, segundo triunfo en el "Dauphine"" [Anderson, second triumph in the "Dauphine"] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 3 June 1983. p. 29. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
- ^ a b "Jourdan culmino una aventura solitaria" [Jourdan ended a lonely adventure] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 4 June 1983. p. 31. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
- ^ a b "LeMond dio una estocada" [LeMond gave a lunge] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 5 June 1983. p. 43. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
- ^ a b "Simon, nuevo lider del "Dauphine"" [Simon, new leader of the "Dauphine"] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 6 June 1983. p. 33. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
- ^ "Triunfo de Simon y los "Teka" fatal" [Triumph of Simon and the "Teka" fatal] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 7 June 1983. p. 33. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
- ^ a b "La Dauphine Libere, desparece" [The Dauphine Libere, disappears] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 10 December 1983. p. 36. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
- ^ "1983 Critérium du Dauphiné". First Cycling. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
Further reading
- "Sin Hinault, pero "open"" [No Hinault, but "open"] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 30 May 1983. p. 39.
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