1974 Giro d'Italia
On this page: Winners, Final individual GC, Points list, individual stage results, complete trade team roster, and a map of the race course.
King of the mountains: Manuel Fuente
Top Team on GC: KAS
Race leaders (Pink Jersey): Reybrouck, Fuente, Merckx
Points Winner: De Vlaeminck.
Final individual General Classification:
Place |
Rider |
Time |
| 1 | Merckx | 113h 08m 13s |
| 2 | Baronchelli, Gian Battista | @ 12s |
| 3 | Gimondi | @ 33s |
| 4 | Conti | @ 2m 14s |
| 5 | Fuente | @ 3m 22s |
| 6 | Battaglin | 113h 12m 35s |
| 7 | Moser | 113-14-30 |
| 8 | Lopez-Carril | 113-18-41 |
| 9 | Bitossi | 113-24-18 |
| 10 | Petterson | 113-25-21 |
| 11 | De Vlaeminck | 113-27-11 |
| 12 | Panizza | 113-29-01 |
| 13 | Houbrechts | 113-29-08 |
| 14 | Uribezuba | 113-30-25 |
| 15 | Riccomi | 113-31-42 |
| 16 | Lazcano | 113-32-42 |
| 17 | Galdos | 113-34-07 |
| 18 | Rodriguez | 113-34-49 |
| 19 | Perletto | 113-36-14 |
| 20 | Poggiali | 113-38-46 |
| 21 | Cavalcanti | 113-49-33 |
| 22 | Santambrogio | 113-49-48 |
| 23 | Mori | 113-54-48 |
| 24 | Motta | 113-55-46 |
| 25 | Fuchs | |
| 26 | Conati | 114-01-34 |
| 27 | Zubero | 114-22-21 |
| 28 | Gonzales-Linares | 114-11-40 |
| 29 | Guiliani | 114-13-53 |
| 30 | Schiavon | 114-14-05 |
| 31 | Laghi | |
| 32 | Pfenninger | 114-22-01 |
| 33 | Aja | 114-25-26 |
| 34 | Janssens | 114-27-01 |
| 35 | Bortolotto | 114-27-47 |
| 36 | De Muynck | 114-29-45 |
| 37 | De Schoenmaecker | 114-29-49 |
| 38 | Pella | 114-30-16 |
| 39 | Colombo | 114-30-20 |
| 40 | Rucj | 114-34-49 |
| 41 | Nino | 114-37-11 |
| 42 | Martos | 114-38-09 |
| 43 | Fabbri | 114-44-05 |
| 44 | Lanzafame | 114-45-07 |
| 45 | Huysmans | 114-46-20 |
| 46 | Paolini | 114-46-54 |
| 47 | Bellini | 114-47-09 |
| 48 | Bergamo | 114-49-00 |
| 49 | Fraccaro | 114-51-13 |
| 50 | Delcroix | 114-52-20 |
| 51 | Van Schil | 114-52-07 |
| 52 | Bruyere | 114-53-13 |
| 53 | Dall'anese | 114-54-47 |
| 54 | Knudsen | 114-55-41 |
| 55 | Guadrini | 114-57-06 |
| 56 | Salm | 114-57-46 |
| 57 | Fontanelli | 115-00-04 |
| 58 | Rota | 115-03-39 |
| 59 | Grande | 115-04-07 |
| 60 | Peccolo | 115-09-24 |
| 61 | Spahn | 115-14-40 |
| 62 | Caversazi | 115-17-19 |
| 63 | Vercelli (Founder of Vittoria Shoes) | 115-19-34 |
| 64 | Rottiers | 115-20-46 |
| 65 | Sorlini | 115-21-40 |
| 66 | Franconi | 115-22-24 |
| 67 | Kuester | 115-23-38 |
| 68 | Venturato | 115-23-51 |
| 69 | Van Vlierberghe | 115-25-02 |
| 70 | Simonetti | 115-27-35 |
| 71 | Antonini | 115-29-36 |
| 72 | Gaida | 115-33-24 |
| 73 | Zanoni | 115-36-47 |
| 74 | Mintijens | 115-36-56 |
| 75 | Van Lint | 115-39-39 |
| 76 | Campagnari | 115-40-18 |
| 77 | Quintarelli | 115-41-50 |
| 78 | Fochesato | 115-43-52 |
| 79 | Osler | 115-46-45 |
| 80 | Bazzan | 115-49-09 |
| 81 | Foresti | 115-49-53 |
| 82 | Rossingoli | 115-52-11 |
| 83 | Favaro | 115-53-59 |
| 84 | Baronchelli, Gaetano | 115-55-35 |
| 85 | Basso | 115-58-11 |
| 86 | Van Der Slagmollen | 116-01-29 |
| 87 | Zweifel | 116-01-36 |
| 88 | Passuello | 116-02-08 |
| 89 | Benfatto | 116-06-05 |
| 90 | Spinelli | 116-06-30 |
| 91 | Haritz | 116-07-13 |
| 92 | Tartoni | 116-08-02 |
| 93 | Guerra | 116-09-35 |
| 94 | Mazziero | 116-11-07 |
| 95 | Gualazzini | 116-23-36 |
Points Classification (Sprinter) Points leader jersey held by Reybrouck, Sercu and DeVlaeminck
| 1 | De Vlaeminck | 265 points |
| 2 | Bitossi | 209 |
| 3 | Fuente | 171 |
| 4 | Merckx | 161 |
| 5 | Moser | 152 |
| 6 | Gimondi | 139 |
| 7 | Basso | 135 |
| 8 | Baronchelli, G.B. | 101 |
| 9 | Paolini | 95 |
| 10 | Conti | 92 |
Stage Details: Merckx took the Pink Jersey on the May 31 stage
Date |
Stage |
Dist. km |
Speed |
Winner |
2nd |
3rd |
| May 16 | Vaticano-Formia | 164 | 38.407 | Reybrouck | De Vlaeminck | Basso |
| May 17 | Formia-Pompei | 121 | 42.911 | Sercu | Santambrogio | De Vlaeminck |
| May 18 | Pompei-Sorrento | 137 | 34.770 | Fuente | Moser | Battaglin |
| May 19 | Rest Day | |||||
| May 20 | Sorrento-Sapri | 208 | 34.176 | De Vlaeminck | Vicino | Gavazzi |
| May 21 | Sapri-Taranto | 215 | 35.348 | Gavazzi | Gualazzini | De Vlaeminck |
| May 22 | Taranto-Foggia | 206 | 34.620 | Bitossi | Rottiers | Avogadri |
| May 23 | Foggia-Chieti | 257 | 35.536 | Colombo | De Vlaeminck | Bergamo, M. |
| May 24 | Chieti-Macerata | 150 | 34.536 | Bitossi | Rodriguez | Botolotto |
| May 25 | Marcerata-Carpegna | 191 | 31.293 | Fuente | Merckx | Paolini |
| May 26 | Carpegna-Modena | 205 | 42.510 | Sercu | Basso | De Vlaeminck |
| May 27 | Modena-Il Ciocco
Il Ciocco-F.dei Marmi |
153
62 |
32.727
35.987 |
Fuente
Sercu |
Merckx
D.Vlaeminck |
Conti
Osler |
| May 28 | Forte dei Marmi (ITT) | 40 | 48.468 | Merckx | Moser | Pettersson |
| May 29 | Rest Day | |||||
| May 30 | Forte dei Marmi-Pietra Ligure | 231 | 36.156 | Paolini | Gavazzi | De Vlaeminck |
| May 31 | P. Ligure-San Remo | 190 | 35.406 | Perletto | Panizza | Barochelli |
| June 1 | San Remo-Valenza | 206 | 35.123 | Gualzzini | Zanoni | Simonetti |
| June 2 | Valenza-Mendrisio | 158 | 36.322 | Fuente | Gimondi | Perletto |
| June 3 | Como-Iseo | 125 | 32.243 | Lazcano | Fuente | De Vlaeminck |
| June 4 | Iseo-Selle Valsugana | 190 | 32.971 | Bitossi | Merckx | Gimondi |
| June 5 | Borgo Valsugana-Podenone | 146 | 35.806 | Paolini | Knudsen | Basso |
| June 6 | Pordenone-Tre Cime di Lavaredo | 163 | 28.689 | Fuente | Baronchelli, G.B. | Conti |
| June 7 | Misurina-Bassana del Grappa | 194 | 31.618 | Merckx | Moser | Gimondi |
| June 8 | Bassano del Grappa-Milano | 257 | 39.407 | Basso | De Vlaeminck | Bitossi |
Complete Trade Team Roster with racing numbers. All riders are Italian unless otherwise noted.
Molteni
Director Sportif: Giogio Albani
All Molteni riders on this team were Belgian
- 1. Merckx, Eddy
- 2. Bruyere, Joseph
- 3. De Schoenmaecker, Joseph
- 4. Delcroix, Ludo
- 5. Huysmans, Joseph
- 6. Janssens, Ward
- 7. Mintjens, Frans
- 8. Rottiers, Karel
- 9. Van Schil, Victor
- 10. Van Vlierberghe,Albert
Bianchi-Campagnolo
Director Sportif: G. Ferretti
- 11. Gimondi, Felice
- 12. Basso, Marino
- 13. Cavalcanti, Giovanni
- 14. Houbrechts, Antoine (Belgium)
- 15. Rodriguez, Martin E. (Columbia)
- 16. Santanbrogio, Giacinto
- 17. Casteletti, Luigi
- 18. Foresti, Gianfranco
- 19. Parsani, Serge
- 20. Guerra, Pietro
Brooklyn
Director Sportif: Franco Cribori
- 31. De Vlaeminck, Roger (Belgium)
- 32. Bellini, Giancarlo
- 33. De Muynck, Roger (Belgium)
- 34. Gualazzini, Ercole
- 35. Panizza, Wladimiro
- 36. Passuelo, Adriano
- 37. Rota, Attilio
- 38. Sercu, Patrick (Belgium)
- 39. Van Lint, Julien (Belgium)
- 40. Van De Slagmollen, Herman (Belgium)
Dreherforte
Director Sportif: Luciano Pezzi
- 41. Borgononi, Luciano
- 42. Campagnari, Pietro
- 43. Dalla Bona, Giovanni
- 44. Fochesato, Gino
- 45. Landini, Mauro
- 46. Lanzafame, Mario
- 47. Maggioni, Enrico
- 48. Polidori, Giancarlo
- 49. Rossi, Tullio
- 50. Zilioli, Italo
Filcas
Director Sportif: Remigio Zanatta
- 51. Benfatto, Atillio
- 52. Botolotto, Claudio
- 53. Dall'anese, Efrem
- 54. Reybrouck, Wilfried (Belgium)
- 55. Fraccaro, Simone
- 56. Durante, Adriano
- 57. Peccolo, Alessio
- 58. Rossignoli, Luciano
- 59. Venturato, Luigi
- 60. Serlet, Erik (Belgium)
Filotex
Director Sportif: W. Bartolozzo
- 61. Moser, Francesco
- 62. Bergamo, Emanuele
- 63. Bergamo, Marcello
- 64. Caverzasi, Arnaldo
- 65. Colombo, Ugo
- 66. Giuliani, Donato
- 67. Fuchs, Joseph (Switzerland)
- 68. Poggiali, Roberto
- 69. Ritter, Ole (Denmark)
- 70. Solini, Roberto
Furzi
Director Sportif: C. Menicagli
- 71. Brunetti, Carlo
- 72. Varini, Giovanni
- 73. Moretti, Umberto
- 74. Scorza, Luigi
- 75. Tartoni, Giancarlo
- 76. Ravagli, Silano
- 77. Olsen, Reno (Denmark)
- 78. Zweifel, Albert (Switzerland)
- 79. Tosello, Guerini
- 80. Tamames, Agustin (Spain)
Jolliceramica
Director Sportif: M. Fontana
- 81. Antonini, Alessio
- 82. Battaglin, Giovanni
- 83. Bazzan, Giacomo
- 84. Brentegani, Enzo
- 85. Gavazzi, Pierino
- 86. Knudsen, Knut (Norway)
- 87. Nino, Rafael, Nino (Colombia)
- 88. Sutter, Ueli (Switzerland)
- 89. Vanzo, Dorino
- 90. Vicino, Bruno
KAS (All KAS riders on this team are Spanish)
Director Sportif: Anton Barrutia
- 91. Fuente, Manuel
- 92. Gonzales-Linares, Jose A.
- 93. Uribezubia, Jose Luis
- 94. Lazcano, Santiago
- 95. Lopez-Carril, Santiago
- 96. Galdos, Francisco
- 97. Martos, Antonio
- 98. Grande, Jose
- 99. Zubero, Luis
- 100. Aja, Gonzolo
Magnaflex
Director Sportif: P. Franchini
- 101. Pettersson, Gosta (Sweden)
- 102. Motta, Gianni
- 103. Branchi, Mario
- 104. Schiavon, Silvano
- 105. Crepaldi, Ottavio
- 106. Juliano, Gaetano
- 107. Quitarelli, Sandro
- 108. Chinetti, Alfredo
- 109. Mazziero, Daniele
- 110. Biddle, Bruce (New Zealand)
Rokado
Director Sportif: R. Wolfshohl
- 112. Gaida, Alfred (Germany)
- 113. Gilson, Roger (Luxembourg)
- 114. Haritz, Gunter (Germany)
- 117. Kuester, Karl Heinz (Germany)
- 118. Kuiper, Hennie (Netherlands)
- 119. Muddemann, Karl (Germany)
- 120. Ruch Johan (Germany)
Sammontana
- 121. Di Caterina, Pietro
- 122. Fabbri, Fabrizio
- 123. Fontanelli, Sigfrido
- 124. Francioni, Wilmo
- 125. Mori, Primo
- 126. Osler, Marcello
- 127. Perletto, Giuseppe
- 128. Riccomi, Walter
- 129. Salutini, Antonio
- 130. Simonetti, Mauro
SCIC
Director Sportif: C. Chiappano
- 131. Baronchelli, Gaetano
- 132. Baronchelli, Gian Battista
- 133. Bitossi, Franco
- 134. Conati, Luciano
- 135. Martella, Giovanni
- 136. Laghi, Renato
- 137. Paoloni, Enrico
- 138. Zanani, Bruno
- 139. Spinelli, Piero
- 140. Vercelli, Celestino
Zonca
Director Sportif: Ettore Milano
- 141. Avogadri, Walter
- 142. Bonancina, Claudio
- 143. Conti, Constantino
- 144. Favaro, Giogio
- 145. Guadrini, Enrico
- 146. Pfenninger, Louis (Switzerland)
- 147. Pella, Adriano
- 148. Salm, Roland (Switzerland)
- 149. Savary, Rene (Switzerland)
- 150. Spahn, Erich (Switzerland)







































