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1970 Paris–Nice
The 1970 Paris–Nice was the 28th edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 8 March to 16 March 1970. The race started in Paris and finished in Nice. The race was won by Eddy Merckx of the Faemino–Faema team.
| Race details | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8–16 March 1970 | |||||||||
| 8 + Prologue | |||||||||
| 1,410.5 km (876.4 mi) | |||||||||
| 37h 23' 27" | |||||||||
| Winner | |||||||||
| Eddy Merckx (BEL) | |||||||||
| (Faemino–Faema) | |||||||||
| Second | |||||||||
| Luis Ocaña (ESP) | |||||||||
| (Bic) | |||||||||
| Third | |||||||||
| Jan Janssen (NED) | |||||||||
| (Bic) | Winner | Eddy Merckx (BEL) | (Faemino–Faema) | Second | Luis Ocaña (ESP) | (Bic) | Third | Jan Janssen (NED) | (Bic) |
| Winner | Eddy Merckx (BEL) | (Faemino–Faema) | |||||||
| Second | Luis Ocaña (ESP) | (Bic) | |||||||
| Third | Jan Janssen (NED) | (Bic) |
The 1970 Paris–Nice was the 28th edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 8 March to 16 March 1970. The race started in Paris and finished in Nice. The race was won by Eddy Merckx of the Faemino–Faema team.
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddy Merckx (BEL) | Faemino–Faema | 37h 23' 27" |
| 2 | Luis Ocaña (ESP) | Bic | + 2' 14" |
| 3 | Jan Janssen (NED) | Bic | + 2' 24" |
| 4 | Raymond Poulidor (FRA) | Fagor–Mercier–Hutchinson | + 3' 02" |
| 5 | Lucien Aimar (FRA) | Sonolor–Lejeune | + 3' 55" |
| 6 | Cyrille Guimard (FRA) | Fagor–Mercier–Hutchinson | + 4' 10" |
| 7 | Christian Raymond (FRA) | Peugeot–BP–Michelin | + 4' 37" |
| 8 | Martin Van Den Bossche (BEL) | Molteni | + 5' 21" |
| 9 | Gilbert Bellone (FRA) | Sonolor–Lejeune | + 5' 39" |
| 10 | José Catieau (FRA) | Sonolor–Lejeune | + 5' 40" |
- "Victoria holandesa en la primera etapa de la Paris-Niza" [Dutch victory in the first stage of Paris-Nice] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 9 March 1970. p. 37.
- "Ole Ritter, lider de la Paris-Niza" [Ole Ritter, leader of the Paris-Nice] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 11 March 1970. p. 26.
- "Eddy Merckx, nuevo lider de la Paris-Niza" [Eddy Merckx, new leader of Paris-Nice] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 12 March 1970. p. 21.
- "Eddy Merckx controlo a la perfeccion todos los ataques en la Paris-Niza" [Eddy Merckx perfectly controlled all the attacks in Paris-Nice] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 13 March 1970. p. 12.
- "Rudi Altig gano la quinta etapa de la Paris-Niza" [Rudi Altig won the fifth stage of Paris-Nice] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 14 March 1970. p. 22.
- "Victoria de Janssen en la sexta etapa de la Paris-Niza" [Janssen's victory in the sixth stage of Paris-Nice] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 15 March 1970. p. 20.
- "Merckx se afianza como lider de la Paris-Niza" [Merckx consolidates its position as leader of Paris-Nice] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 16 March 1970. p. 35.
- "Merckx ha vuelto por sus fueros en la Paris-Niza" [Merckx is back in his tracks at Paris-Nice] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 18 March 1970. p. 22.
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