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)

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.
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