1955 Tour de France

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Final Standings
Overall Louison Bobet 130h 29' 26"
Second Jean Brankart +4' 53"
Third Charly Gaul +11' 30"
Points Stan Ockers 322 points
Second Wout Wagtmans 399 points
Third Miguel Poblet 409 points
Climber Charly Gaul 84 points
Second Louison Bobet 70 points
Third Jean Brankart 44 points
Teams France
Second
Third

The 1955 Tour de France was the 42nd Tour de France, taking place July 7 to July 30, 1955. The total race distance was 22 stages over 4495 km, with riders averaging 34.446 km/h.

[edit] Results

[edit] General classification

Rank Name Country Team Time
1 Louison Bobet Flag of France France 130h 29' 26"
2 Jean Brankart Flag of Belgium Belgium 4' 53"
3 Charly Gaul Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg 11' 30"
4 Pasquale Fornara Flag of Italy Italy 12' 44"
5 Antonin Rolland Flag of France France 13' 18"
6 Raphaël Geminiani Flag of France France 15' 01"
7 Giancarlo Astrua Flag of Italy Italy 18' 13"
8 Stan Ockers Flag of Belgium Belgium 27' 13"
9 Alex Close Flag of Belgium Belgium 31' 10"
10 François Mahé Flag of France France 36' 27"

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