The 1971 Tour de Suisse was the 35th edition of the Tour de Suisse cycle race and was held from 11 June to 18 June 1971. The race started in Zürich and finished in Olten.[2] The race was won by Georges Pintens of the Hertekamp team.

1971 Tour de Suisse
Race details
Dates11–18 June 1971
Stages10
Distance1,319[1] km (819.6 mi)
Winning time34h 05' 30"
Results
  Winner  Georges Pintens (BEL) (Hertekamp)
  Second  Louis Pfenninger (SUI) (Zimba–Mondia [ca])
  Third  Ugo Colombo (ITA) (Filotex)

  Points  Roger De Vlaeminck (BEL) (Flandria–Mars)
  Mountains  Louis Pfenninger (SUI) (Zimba–Mondia [ca])
  Team Filotex
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General classification

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Final general classification[2][3][4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Georges Pintens (BEL) Hertekamp 34h 05' 30"
2   Louis Pfenninger (SUI) G.B.C.–Zimba + 42"
3   Ugo Colombo (ITA) Filotex + 56"
4   Roger De Vlaeminck (BEL) Flandria–Mars + 1' 16"
5   Arnaldo Caverzasi (ITA) Filotex + 2' 12"
6   André Poppe (BEL) Hertekamp + 3' 57"
7   Edward Janssens (BEL) Flandria–Mars + 5' 53"
8   Bernard Vifian (SUI) Möbel Märki–Bonanza [ca] + 6' 34"
9   Willy Van Neste (BEL) Flandria–Mars + 7' 01"
10   Giovanni Cavalcanti (ITA) Filotex + 7' 28"

References

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  1. ^ "Tour De Suisse (Pro Tour) - Tour of Switzerland". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  2. ^ a b "35ème Tour de Suisse 1971". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 28 October 2004.
  3. ^ "1971 Tour de Suisse". First Cycling. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Tour de Suisse 1971". TheSports.org. Retrieved 21 December 2017.