1979 GP Ouest-France

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1979 GP Ouest-France
Race details
Dates21 August 1979
Stages1
Distance202[1] km (125.5 mi)
Winning time4h 53' 00"
Results
  Winner  Frits Pirard (NED) (Miko–Mercier–Vivagel)
  Second  Jean Chassang (FRA) (Renault–Gitane)
  Third  Yvon Bertin (FRA) (Renault–Gitane)
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The 1979 GP Ouest-France was the 43rd edition of the GP Ouest-France cycle race and was held on 21 August 1979. The race started and finished in Plouay. The race was won by Frits Pirard of the Miko–Mercier team.

General classification[edit]

Final general classification[2][3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1  Frits Pirard (NED) Miko–Mercier–Vivagel 4h 53' 00"
2  Jean Chassang (FRA) Renault–Gitane + 1' 40"
3  Yvon Bertin (FRA) Renault–Gitane + 1' 40"
4  Patrick Bonnet (FRA) Flandria–Ça va seul + 1' 40"
5  Pierre-Raymond Villemiane (FRA) Renault–Gitane + 1' 40"
6  André Chalmel (FRA) Renault–Gitane + 1' 40"
7  Jean-Louis Gauthier (FRA) Miko–Mercier–Vivagel + 1' 40"
8  Jacques Bossis (FRA) Peugeot–Esso–Michelin + 1' 40"
9  Pierre Bazzo (FRA) La Redoute–Motobécane + 1' 40"
10  Pascal Simon (FRA) Peugeot–Esso–Michelin + 1' 40"

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Bretagne Classic Ouest-France (World Tour)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  2. ^ "1979 Bretagne Classic - Ouest-France". First Cycling. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  3. ^ "GP Ouest France - Plouay 1979". TheSports.org. Retrieved 16 December 2017.