Tour de France 1997 / field of drivers
The list of drivers in the 1997 Tour de France shows all participants in the 84th Tour de France . A total of 198 drivers in 22 teams took part in the prologue in Rouen . 139 drivers reached the destination in Paris .
Legend
- Suspension: exclusion by own team
- Exclusion: Exclusion by the race management before the start of the stage
- Disqualification: Exclusion by the race management after the start of the race
- : Stage winner
- : Yellow jersey for the overall leader
- : Green jersey for the best in points
- : Dotted jersey for the best mountain rider
- : White jersey for the best young professional (The white jersey was not worn in 1997. It is used here for illustration, since the evaluation of the best young driver was given at the end of the tour.)
- : Yellow number on the back of the team leading in the team classification (The yellow number on the back was not yet assigned in 1997. In this illustration, it is only intended for visualization.)
- : Red number on the back for the most combative driver of the tour. (Not taken daily in 1997.)
Overview of participants
No. | country | Attendees | Reached destination in Paris |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Italy | 53 | 37 |
2 | France | 45 | 29 |
3 | Spain | 24 | 20th |
4th | Netherlands | 11 | 9 |
5 | Belgium | 9 | 5 |
6th | Switzerland | 8th | 4th |
7th | Germany | 7th | 7th |
8th | United States | 6th | 6th |
9 | Australia | 5 | 5 |
10 | Denmark | 5 | 4th |
11 | Russia | 5 | 1 |
12 | Estonia | 2 | 1 |
13 | Colombia | 2 | 1 |
14th | Austria | 2 | 2 |
15th | Poland | 2 | 2 |
16 | Ukraine | 2 | 1 |
17th | United Kingdom | 2 | 1 |
18th | Finland | 1 | 1 |
19th | Canada | 1 | 0 |
20th | Kazakhstan | 1 | 0 |
21st | Lithuania | 1 | 1 |
22nd | Mexico | 1 | 1 |
23 | Portugal | 1 | 1 |
24 | Czech Republic | 1 | 0 |
25th | Uzbekistan | 1 | 0 |
total | 198 | 139 |
Teams
X stands for an early exit; T for the rank in the team classification. The German, Austrian and Swiss drivers are marked in bold .
Team Deutsche Telekom
UCI code: TEL
No. | Surname | Remarks | rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bjarne Riis | 7th | ||
2 | Rolf Aldag | 51 | ||
3 | Udo Bölts | 21st | ||
4th | Christian Henn | 84 | ||
5 | Jens Heppner | 60 | ||
6th | Giovanni Lombardi | 118 | ||
7th | Georg Totschnig | 34 | ||
8th | Jan Ullrich | : 10th & 12th stage; : 10-21 Stage; : 1. – 21. Stage - winner overall and junior ranking | 1 | |
9 | Erik Zabel | : 3rd, 7th & 8th stage; : 4th - 21st Stage - winner points evaluation | 66 | |
: 1st – 5th, 10th & 13th – 21st Stage - Winner team classification | T1 |
Festina Watches
UCI code: FES
No. | Surname | Remarks | rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
11 | Richard virusesque | : 14th stage; : 11-21 Stage; : 1. – 21. Stage - mountain classification winner and most combative driver | 2 | |
12 | Gianluca Bortolami | 46 | ||
13 | Laurent Brochard | : 9th stage; : 3rd – 10th stage | 31 | |
14th | Laurent Dufaux | 9 | ||
15th | Pascal Hervé | 36 | ||
16 | Joona Laukka | 35 | ||
17th | Christophe Moreau | 19th | ||
18th | Didier Rous | : 18th stage | 45 | |
19th | Neil Stephens | : 17th stage | 54 | |
: 11th & 12th stage | T3 |
Mapei GB
UCI code: MAP
No. | Surname | Remarks | rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Johan Museeuw | Task during the 18th stage | X | ||
22nd | Oscar Camenzind | 12 | ||
Valentino Fois | Task during the 12th stage | X | ||
24 | Zenon Jaskuła | 59 | ||
25th | Daniele Nardello | 18th | ||
26th | Wilfried Peeters | 89 | ||
Tom Steels | Disqualified after the 6th stage (throwing a bottle) | X | ||
28 | Andrea Tafi | 57 | ||
29 | Frank Vandenbroucke | 50 | ||
T6 |
ONCE
UCI code: ONC
No. | Surname | Remarks | rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
31 | Laurent Jalabert | 43 | ||
32 | Iñigo Cuesta | 70 | ||
David Etxebarria | Task during the 14th stage | X | ||
34 | Marcelino Garcia | 121 | ||
35 | Aitor Garmendia | 63 | ||
36 | Francisco Javier Mauleón | 85 | ||
37 | Roberto Sierra | 78 | ||
Mikel Zarrabeitia | Task during the 16th stage | X | ||
Alex Zülle | Not started the 5th stage (consequences of the fall) | X | ||
T16 |
MG Technogym
UCI code: MAG
No. | Surname | Remarks | rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Michele Bartoli | Task during the 10th stage | X | ||
Fabio Baldato | Task during the 15th stage | X | ||
43 | Carlo Finco | 129 | ||
Fabiano Fontanelli | Task during the 4th stage | X | ||
Angelo Lecchi | Task during the 9th stage | X | ||
46 | Nicola Loda | 110 | ||
47 | Luca Scinto | 120 | ||
48 | Gilberto Simoni | 116 | ||
49 | Matteo Tosatto | 132 | ||
T21 |
Team Polti
UCI code: PLT
No. | Surname | Remarks | rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Luc Leblanc | Not started for the 14th stage | X | ||
52 | Rossano Brasi | 130 | ||
53 | Íñigo Chaurreau | 92 | ||
54 | Mirco Crepaldi | 123 | ||
55 | Gerrit de Vries | 125 | ||
Mirko Gualdi | Task during the 9th stage | X | ||
57 | Giuseppe Guerini | 53 | ||
58 | Serguei Outshakov | 113 | ||
59 | Gianluca Valoti | 86 | ||
T19 |
Cofidis
UCI code: COF
No. | Surname | Remarks | rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tony Rominger | Task during the 4th stage (broken collarbone) | X | ||
62 | Frankie Andreu | 79 | ||
63 | Laurent Desbiens | : 11th stage | 127 | |
64 | Philippe Gaumont | 139 | ||
65 | Nicolas Jalabert | 135 | ||
66 | Bobby Julich | 17th | ||
67 | Kevin Livingston | 38 | ||
68 | Christophe Rinero | 115 | ||
Cyril Saugrain | Task during the 14th stage | X | ||
T14 |
La Française des Jeux
UCI code: FDJ
No. | Surname | Remarks | rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mauro Gianetti | Task during the 16th stage | X | ||
72 | Frédéric Guesdon | 111 | ||
73 | Stéphane Heulot | 20th | ||
74 | Christophe Mengin | : 16th stage | 48 | |
Damien Nazon | Task after the 9th stage | X | ||
76 | Andrea Peron | 56 | ||
77 | Davide rebel | 58 | ||
78 | Maximilian Sciandri | 67 | ||
79 | Flavio Vanzella | 106 | ||
T9 |
Roslotto-ZG Mobili
UCI code: ROS
No. | Surname | Remarks | rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander Gontchenkow | Task after the 16th stage | X | ||
Vyacheslav Djawanian | Task during the 16th stage | X | ||
Marco Fincato | Task during the 15th stage | X | ||
Vitali Kokorin | Task during the 11th stage | X | ||
Pavel Padrnos | Task during the 9th stage | X | ||
86 | Torsten Schmidt | 136 | ||
87 | Daniele Sgnaolin | 72 | ||
Massimo Strazzer | Task during the 9th stage | X | ||
89 | Marco Zen | 73 | ||
T18 |
GAN
UCI code: GAN
No. | Surname | Remarks | rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Chris Boardman | : Prologue; : 1st stage; : 1st stage - task during the 13th stage | X | ||
92 | Frédéric Moncassin | 114 | ||
93 | Stuart O'Grady | 109 | ||
94 | Eros Poli | 134 | ||
95 | Arnaud Pretot | 105 | ||
Gérard Rué | Task after the 14th stage | X | ||
97 | François Simon | 32 | ||
98 | Cédric Vasseur | : 5th stage; : 6-10 stage | 40 | |
99 | Henk Vogels | 99 | ||
: 6-9 stage | T17 |
TVM
UCI code: TVM
No. | Surname | Remarks | rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
101 | Maarten den Bakker | 64 | ||
102 | Jeroen Blijlevens | : 6th stage | 126 | |
Bo hamburger | Task during the 14th stage | X | ||
104 | Tristan Hoffman | 126 | ||
105 | Servais Knaven | 107 | ||
106 | Laurent Roux | 23 | ||
107 | Jesper Skibby | 82 | ||
108 | Peter Van Petegem | 102 | ||
109 | Bart Voskamp | 98 | ||
T15 |
Saeco-Estro
UCI code: SAE
No. | Surname | Remarks | rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ivan Gotti | Not started for the 7th stage | X | ||
112 | Philipp Buschor | 137 | ||
113 | Francesco Casagrande | 6th | ||
Mario Cipollini | : 1st & 2nd stage; : 2nd - 5th Stage; : 2nd & 3rd stage - task during the 7th stage | X | ||
115 | Gian Matteo Fagnini | 103 | ||
Paolo Fornaciari | Task during the 14th stage | X | ||
Dario Frigo | Task during the 14th stage | X | ||
118 | Giorgio Furlan | 74 | ||
119 | Massimiliano Lelli | 47 | ||
T12 |
Rabobank
UCI code: RAB
No. | Surname | Remarks | rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
121 | Peter Luttenberger | 13 | ||
122 | Michael Boogerd | 16 | ||
123 | Erik Breukink | 52 | ||
124 | Erik Dekker | 81 | ||
125 | Patrick Jonker | 62 | ||
126 | Robbie McEwen | 117 | ||
Danny Nelissen | Not started for the 12th stage | X | ||
128 | Rolf Sørensen | 68 | ||
Léon van Bon | Not started for the 7th stage | X | ||
T7 |
Casino "C'est votre équipe"
UCI code: CSO
No. | Surname | Remarks | rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
131 | Alberto Elli | 30th | ||
132 | Christophe Agnolutto | 94 | ||
133 | Lauri Aus | 124 | ||
134 | Pascal Chanteur | 26th | ||
135 | Fabrice Gougot | 42 | ||
Rolf Järmann | Task during the 16th stage | X | ||
137 | Artūras Kasputis | : 2nd stage | 93 | |
Jaan Kirsipuu | Task during the 9th stage | X | ||
139 | Marco Saligari | 95 | ||
T8 |
Batik-Del Monte
UCI code: BAT
No. | Surname | Remarks | rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Eugeni Berzin | Not started for the 7th stage | X | ||
Andrea Brognara | Task during the 11th stage | X | ||
143 | Bruno Cenghialta | 112 | ||
Luca Colombo | Task during the 14th stage | X | ||
Francesco Frattini | Not started for the 14th stage | X | ||
146 | Nicola Minali | : 4th & 21st stage | 122 | |
147 | Jon Odriozola | 65 | ||
148 | Gianluca Pierobon | 133 | ||
149 | Giuseppe Tartaggia | 97 | ||
T20 |
Banesto
UCI code: BAN
No. | Surname | Remarks | rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
151 | Abraham Olano | : 20th stage | 4th | |
152 | Marino Alonso | 61 | ||
153 | José Luis Arrieta | 75 | ||
154 | Manuel Beltran | 14th | ||
155 | Santiago Blanco | 27 | ||
156 | Ángel Casero | 29 | ||
José Acosta | Task during the 4th stage | X | ||
158 | José María Jiménez | 8th | ||
159 | Orlando Rodrigues | 33 | ||
T4 |
Lotto Mobistar insulating glass
UCI code: LOT
No. | Surname | Remarks | rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
161 | Laurent Madouas | 25th | ||
Jamolidin Abduschaparov | Disqualified after the 6th stage (doping 2nd stage) | X | ||
163 | Peter Farazijn | 39 | ||
Jo Planckaert | Disqualified after the 14th stage (time limit) | X | ||
Benoît Salmon | Task after the 18th stage | X | ||
Andrej Tschmil | Disqualified after the 14th stage (time limit) | X | ||
Andrej Teteriouk | Not started for the 12th stage | X | ||
168 | Paul van Hyfte | 90 | ||
Marc Wauters | Disqualified after the 14th stage (time limit) | X | ||
T11 |
Kelme-Costa Blanca-Eurosport
UCI code: KEL
No. | Surname | Remarks | rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
171 | Fernando Escartín | 5 | ||
172 | Francisco Benítez | 71 | ||
173 | Hernán Buenahora | 22nd | ||
174 | Francisco Cabello | 108 | ||
175 | José De Los Angeles | 55 | ||
Arsenio Gonzales | Task during the 2nd stage | X | ||
José Jaime González Pico | Task during the 18th stage | X | ||
178 | Javier Pascual Rodríguez | 37 | ||
179 | José Angel Vidal | 77 | ||
T5 |
Mercatone Uno
UCI code: MER
No. | Surname | Remarks | rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
181 | Marco Pantani | : 13th & 15th stage | 3 | |
182 | Marco Artunghi | 91 | ||
183 | Roberto Conti | 10 | ||
184 | Oscar Pellicioli | 80 | ||
Giusvan Piovaccari | Task during the 15th stage | X | ||
186 | Massimo Podenzana | 24 | ||
187 | Marcello Siboni | 41 | ||
188 | Mario Traversoni | : 19th stage | 100 | |
189 | Beat Zberg | 11 | ||
T2 |
US Postal Service
UCI code: USP
No. | Surname | Remarks | rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
191 | Vyacheslav Yekimov | 44 | ||
192 | Adriano Baffi | 119 | ||
193 | Dariusz Baranowski | 87 | ||
194 | Pascal Deramé | 131 | ||
195 | Tyler Hamilton | 69 | ||
196 | George Hincapie | 104 | ||
197 | Marty Jemison | 96 | ||
198 | Peter Meinert-Nielsen | 49 | ||
199 | Jean-Cyril Robin | 15th | ||
T10 |
La Mutuelle de Seine et Marne
UCI code: MUT
No. | Surname | Remarks | rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jean-Philippe Dojwa | Task during the 15th stage | X | ||
Jean-François Anti | Task during the 11th stage | X | ||
203 | Stéphane Cueff | 138 | ||
David Delrieu | Task during the 16th stage | X | ||
Gordon Fraser | Disqualified after the 9th stage (time limit) | X | ||
Claude Lamour | Disqualified after the 14th stage (time limit) | X | ||
Gilles Maignan | Task during the 14th stage | X | ||
Laurent Pillon | Disqualified after the 14th stage (time limit) | X | ||
209 | Dominique Rault | 83 | ||
No final placement: 3 classified drivers required | - |
Big Mat Auber 93
UCI code: BIG
No. | Surname | Remarks | rank | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pascal Lino | Task during the 15th stage | X | ||
212 | Miguel Arroyo | 76 | ||
Ludovic Auger | Not started for the 18th stage | X | ||
214 | Thierry Bourguignon | 28 | ||
215 | Laurent Genty | 101 | ||
216 | Thierry Gouvenou | 88 | ||
Pascal Lance | Disqualified after the 14th stage (time limit) | X | ||
Anthony Morin | Not started for the 15th stage | X | ||
Gilles Talmant | Task during the 1st stage | X | ||
T13 |
literature
- Tour de France 1997 - Jan Ullrich and the team . H + L Verlag, Cologne 1997.
- Thierry Deketelaere (Ed.): Tour de France 1997 . In: Winning - Radsport Live: Special edition 1 . Triathlete Sport Group SA, Brussels 1997.
Web links
- Memoire du Cyclisme: Tour de France 1997 (French)