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1963 Liège–Bastogne–Liège
Race details
Dates5 May 1963
Stages1
Distance237 [1] km (147.3 mi)
Winning time5h 26' 28"
Results
  Winner   Frans Melckenbeeck ( BEL) ( Mercier–BP–Hutchinson)
  Second   Pino Cerami ( BEL) ( Peugeot–BP–Englebert)
  Third   Vittorio Adorni ( ITA) ( Cynar–Frejus)
←  1962
1964 →

The 1963 Liège–Bastogne–Liège was the 49th edition of the Liège–Bastogne–Liège cycle race and was held on 5 May 1963. The race started and finished in Liège. The race was won by Frans Melckenbeeck of the Mercier team.

General classification

Final general classification [2] [3] [4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Frans Melckenbeeck ( BEL) Mercier–BP–Hutchinson 5h 26' 28"
2   Pino Cerami ( BEL) Peugeot–BP–Englebert + 0"
3   Vittorio Adorni ( ITA) Cynar–Frejus + 0"
4   Jo de Roo ( NED) Saint-Raphaël–Gitane–R. Geminiani + 0"
5   Raymond Poulidor ( FRA) Mercier–BP–Hutchinson + 0"
6   Frans Schoubben ( BEL) Peugeot–BP–Englebert + 9"
7   Jo de Haan ( NED) Peugeot–BP–Englebert + 9"
8   Alan Ramsbottom ( GBR) Pelforth–Sauvage–Lejeune + 9"
9   Jan Janssen ( NED) Pelforth–Sauvage–Lejeune + 9"
10   Georges Van Coningsloo ( BEL) Solo–Terrot + 9"

References

  1. ^ "Liège-Bastogne-Liège (World Tour), Belgium". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  2. ^ "1963 Liège-Bastogne-Liège". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  3. ^ "49ème Liège-Bastogne-Liège 1963". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 7 July 2004.
  4. ^ "1963 Liège - Bastogne - Liège". First Cycling. Retrieved 16 January 2018.