The 1983 Tour de France was the 70th edition of Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Tour began in Fontenay-sous-Bois with a prologue individual time trial on 1 July and Stage 11 occurred on 12 July with a flat stage to Fleurance. The race finished on the Champs-Élysées in Paris on 24 July.
Prologue 1 July 1983 — Fontenay-sous-Bois, (ITT)
Prologue result and general classification after prologue
Rank Rider Team Time 1 J. Aernoudt–Hoonved–Marc Zeep 2 TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo + 2" 3 La Redoute–Motobécane + 4" 4 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 6" 5 Coop–Mercier–Mavic s.t. 6 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin s.t. 7 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 10" 8 Coop–Mercier–Mavic s.t. 9 Renault–Elf–Gitane + 11" 10 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 12 "
Stage 1 2 July 1983 – Nogent-sur-Marne to Créteil,
Stage 1 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Metauromobili–Pinarello 2 Coop–Mercier–Mavic s.t. 3 Renault–Elf–Gitane s.t. 4 Wolber s.t. 5 Euro Shop–Mondial Moquette–Splendor s.t. 6 La Redoute–Motobécane s.t. 7 La Redoute–Motobécane s.t. 8 La Redoute–Motobécane s.t. 9 TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo s.t. 10 Boule d'Or–Colnago–Campagnolo s.t.General classification after stage 1 Rank Rider Team Time 1 J. Aernoudt–Hoonved–Marc Zeep 2 Sem–Mavic–Reydel + 21" 3 TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo + 26" 4 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin s.t. 5 TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo + 32" 6 Metauromobili–Pinarello + 36" 7 Coop–Mercier–Mavic s.t. 8 La Redoute–Motobécane s.t. 9 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 38" 10 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin s.t.
Stage 2 3 July 1983 — Soissons to Fontaine-au-Pire, (TTT)
Stage 2 result Rank Team Time 1 Coop–Mercier–Mavic 2 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 17" 3 J. Aernoudt–Hoonved–Marc Zeep s.t. 4 TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo + 43" 5 Wolber + 2' 11" 6 Sem–Mavic–Reydel + 2' 16" 7 Renault–Elf–Gitane + 2' 25" 8 La Redoute–Motobécane + 4' 24" 9 Cilo–Aufina + 4' 28" 10 Reynolds + 5' 50"General classification after stage 2 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Coop–Mercier–Mavic 2 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 2" 3 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 4" 4 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 6" 5 Coop–Mercier–Mavic s.t. 6 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 8" 7 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 16" 8 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 19" 9 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 25" 10 Coop–Mercier–Mavic s.t.
Stage 3 4 July 1983 — Valenciennes to Roubaix,
Stage 3 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Boule d'Or–Colnago–Campagnolo 2 Coop–Mercier–Mavic s.t. 3 Renault–Elf–Gitane + 2' 09" 4 Sem–Mavic–Reydel s.t. 5 J. Aernoudt–Hoonved–Marc Zeep + 3' 40" 6 TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo s.t. 7 Boule d'Or–Colnago–Campagnolo s.t. 8 La Redoute–Motobécane s.t. 9 La Redoute–Motobécane s.t. 10 Renault–Elf–Gitane s.t.General classification after stage 3 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Coop–Mercier–Mavic 2 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 2' 05" 3 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 2' 19" 4 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 2' 38" 5 J. Aernoudt–Hoonved–Marc Zeep + 2' 42" 6 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 2' 50" 7 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 2' 56" 8 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 3' 05" 9 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 3' 08" 10 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 3' 18"
Stage 4 5 July 1983 — Roubaix to Le Havre,
Stage 4 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Boule d'Or–Colnago–Campagnolo 2 Sem–Mavic–Reydel s.t. 3 Euro Shop–Mondial Moquette–Splendor s.t. 4 Euro Shop–Mondial Moquette–Splendor s.t. 5 La Redoute–Motobécane s.t. 6 J. Aernoudt–Hoonved–Marc Zeep s.t. 7 TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo s.t. 8 Renault–Elf–Gitane s.t. 9 La Redoute–Motobécane s.t. 10 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin s.t.General classification after stage 4 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Coop–Mercier–Mavic 2 J. Aernoudt–Hoonved–Marc Zeep + 1' 54" 3 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 2' 05" 4 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 2' 19" 5 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 2' 34" 6 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 2' 44" 7 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 3' 00" 8 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 3' 05" 9 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 3' 08" 10 Sem–Mavic–Reydel s.t.
Stage 5 6 July 1983 — Le Havre to Le Mans,
Stage 5 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Renault–Elf–Gitane 2 Cilo–Aufina + 9" 3 La Redoute–Motobécane s.t. 4 Sem–Mavic–Reydel s.t. 5 J. Aernoudt–Hoonved–Marc Zeep s.t. 6 TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo s.t. 7 J. Aernoudt–Hoonved–Marc Zeep s.t. 8 TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo s.t. 9 Euro Shop–Mondial Moquette–Splendor s.t. 10 Metauromobili–Pinarello s.t.General classification after stage 5 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Coop–Mercier–Mavic 2 J. Aernoudt–Hoonved–Marc Zeep + 1' 50" 3 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 2' 05" 4 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 2' 06" 5 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 2' 07" 6 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 2' 44" 7 Sem–Mavic–Reydel + 2' 59" 8 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 3' 00" 9 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 3' 05" 10 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 3' 08"
Stage 6 7 July 1983 — Châteaubriant to Nantes, (ITT)
Stage 6 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo 2 Boule d'Or–Colnago–Campagnolo + 45" 3 Reynolds + 1' 07" 4 La Redoute–Motobécane + 1' 08" 5 Sem–Mavic–Reydel + 1' 28" 6 Sem–Mavic–Reydel + 1' 29" 7 Sem–Mavic–Reydel + 2' 02" 8 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 2' 07" 9 Boule d'Or–Colnago–Campagnolo + 2' 12" 10 J. Aernoudt–Hoonved–Marc Zeep + 2' 37"General classification after stage 6 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Coop–Mercier–Mavic 2 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 42" 3 Sem–Mavic–Reydel + 57" 4 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 1' 19" 5 J. Aernoudt–Hoonved–Marc Zeep + 2' 01" 6 La Redoute–Motobécane + 2' 05" 7 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 2' 09" 8 J. Aernoudt–Hoonved–Marc Zeep + 2' 25" 9 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 2' 40" 10 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 2' 41"
Stage 7 8 July 1983 — Nantes to Île d'Oléron,
Stage 7 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Metauromobili–Pinarello 2 J. Aernoudt–Hoonved–Marc Zeep s.t. 3 Cilo–Aufina s.t. 4 La Redoute–Motobécane s.t. 5 Sem–Mavic–Reydel s.t. 6 Boule d'Or–Colnago–Campagnolo s.t. 7 Euro Shop–Mondial Moquette–Splendor s.t. 8 TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo s.t. 9 J. Aernoudt–Hoonved–Marc Zeep s.t. 10 Euro Shop–Mondial Moquette–Splendor s.t.General classification after stage 7 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Coop–Mercier–Mavic 2 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 38" 3 Sem–Mavic–Reydel + 45" 4 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 1' 19" 5 J. Aernoudt–Hoonved–Marc Zeep + 1' 41" 6 La Redoute–Motobécane + 2' 05" 7 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 2' 09" 8 J. Aernoudt–Hoonved–Marc Zeep + 2' 25" 9 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 2' 40" 10 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 2' 41"
Stage 8 9 July 1983 — La Rochelle to Bordeaux,
Stage 8 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo 2 J. Aernoudt–Hoonved–Marc Zeep + 1" 3 Wolber + 1' 14" 4 Euro Shop–Mondial Moquette–Splendor + 1' 17" 5 Sem–Mavic–Reydel s.t. 6 La Redoute–Motobécane s.t. 7 Euro Shop–Mondial Moquette–Splendor s.t. 8 Boule d'Or–Colnago–Campagnolo s.t. 9 TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo s.t. 10 J. Aernoudt–Hoonved–Marc Zeep s.t.General classification after stage 8 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Coop–Mercier–Mavic 2 Sem–Mavic–Reydel + 25" 3 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 34" 4 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 1' 19" 5 J. Aernoudt–Hoonved–Marc Zeep + 1' 41" 6 La Redoute–Motobécane + 2' 05" 7 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 2' 09" 8 J. Aernoudt–Hoonved–Marc Zeep + 2' 22" 9 J. Aernoudt–Hoonved–Marc Zeep + 2' 25" 10 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 2' 40"
Stage 9 10 July 1983 — Bordeaux to Pau,
Stage 9 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Renault–Elf–Gitane 2 TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo + 2' 37" 3 Sem–Mavic–Reydel + 2' 49" 4 La Redoute–Motobécane s.t. 5 TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo s.t. 6 Euro Shop–Mondial Moquette–Splendor s.t. 7 Metauromobili–Pinarello s.t. 8 Sem–Mavic–Reydel s.t. 9 J. Aernoudt–Hoonved–Marc Zeep s.t. 10 Metauromobili–Pinarello s.t.General classification after stage 9 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Sem–Mavic–Reydel 2 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 1" 3 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 39" 4 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 1' 24" 5 La Redoute–Motobécane + 2' 10" 6 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 2' 14" 7 J. Aernoudt–Hoonved–Marc Zeep + 2' 27" 8 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 2' 45" 9 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 2' 46" 10 Boule d'Or–Colnago–Campagnolo + 2' 47"
Stage 10 11 July 1983 — Pau to Bagnères-de-Luchon,
Stage 10 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin 2 Reynolds + 6" 3 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 1' 13" 4 Colombia–Varta + 1' 30" 5 Colombia–Varta + 3' 40" 6 Wolber + 4' 06" 7 Renault–Elf–Gitane + 4' 23" 8 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 5' 45" 9 Renault–Elf–Gitane s.t. 10 La Redoute–Motobécane s.t.General classification after stage 10 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin 2 Renault–Elf–Gitane + 4' 22" 3 Wolber + 5' 34" 4 Sem–Mavic–Reydel + 6' 13" 5 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 6' 21" 6 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 7' 16" 7 Renault–Elf–Gitane + 7' 36" 8 Reynolds + 9' 09" 9 La Redoute–Motobécane s.t. 10 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 9' 22"
Stage 11 12 July 1983 — Bagnères-de-Luchon to Fleurance,
Stage 11 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Coop–Mercier–Mavic 2 La Redoute–Motobécane + 3" 3 Metauromobili–Pinarello + 5" 4 Boule d'Or–Colnago–Campagnolo + 25" 5 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 28" 6 J. Aernoudt–Hoonved–Marc Zeep + 33" 7 Cilo–Aufina s.t. 8 TI–Raleigh–Campagnolo s.t. 9 Coop–Mercier–Mavic s.t. 10 Reynolds s.t.General classification after stage 11 Rank Rider Team Time 1 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin 2 Renault–Elf–Gitane + 4' 22" 3 Wolber + 5' 34" 4 Sem–Mavic–Reydel + 5' 57" 5 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 6' 21" 6 Coop–Mercier–Mavic + 7' 16" 7 Reynolds + 7' 32" 8 Renault–Elf–Gitane + 7' 36" 9 La Redoute–Motobécane + 9' 09" 10 Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 9' 19"
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