1938 Tour de Suisse

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1938 Tour de Suisse
Race details
Dates6–14 August 1938
Stages8
Distance1,683 [1]  km (1,046 mi)
Winning time48h 12' 16"
Results
  WinnerFlag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Giovanni Valetti  (ITA)
  SecondFlag of Luxembourg.svg  Arsène Mersch  (LUX)
  ThirdFlag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Severino Canavesi  (ITA)
  1937
1939  

The 1938 Tour de Suisse was the sixth edition of the Tour de Suisse cycle race and was held from 6 August to 14 August 1938. The race started and finished in Bern. [2] The race was won by Giovanni Valetti.

General classification

Final general classification [2] [3] [4]
RankRiderTime
1Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Giovanni Valetti  (ITA)48h 12' 16"
2Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Arsène Mersch  (LUX)+ 12' 44"
3Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Severino Canavesi  (ITA)+ 16' 20"
4Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Werner Buchwalder  [ it ] (SUI)+ 17' 07"
5Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Leo Amberg  (SUI)+ 18' 10"
6Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Robert Zimmermann  (SUI)+ 20' 07"
7Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Cesare Del Cancia  (ITA)+ 20' 58"
8Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Ezio Cecchi  (ITA)+ 26' 39"
9Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Albert Hendrickx  (BEL)+ 33' 26"
10Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Edgar Buchwalder  (SUI)+ 34' 29"

References

  1. "Tour De Suisse (Pro Tour) - Tour of Switzerland". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  2. 1 2 "6ème Tour de Suisse 1938". Memoire du cyclisme. Archived from the original on 28 October 2004.
  3. "1938 Tour de Suisse". First Cycling. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  4. "Tour de Suisse 1938". TheSports.org. Retrieved 22 December 2017.