1966 Paris–Nice
{{Infobox cycling race report
| name = 1966 Paris–Nice
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| date = 8–15 March 1966
| stages = 8
| distance = 1312.4{{cite web|url=http://www.bikeraceinfo.com/stageraces/ParisNice/paris-nice.html|title=Paris-Nice (Pro Tour-Historic)|work=BikeRaceInfo|accessdate=11 January 2018}}
| unit = km
| time = 34h 02' 01"
| first = Jacques Anquetil
| first_nat = FRA
| first_team = {{UCI team code|Ford France|1966}}
| first_color = white
| second = Raymond Poulidor
| second_nat = FRA
| second_team = {{UCI team code|Mercier|1966}}
| third = Vittorio Adorni
| third_nat = ITA
| third_team = {{UCI team code|Salvarani|1966}}
| previous = 1965
| next = 1967
}}
The 1966 Paris–Nice was the 24th edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 8 March to 15 March 1966. The race started in Paris and finished in Nice. The race was won by Jacques Anquetil of the Ford France team.
Route
class="wikitable"
|+Stage characteristics and winners{{cite web|url=http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_paris_nice/parnice1966.php|title=24ème Paris-Nice 1966|work=Memoire du cyclisme|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040818043357/http://www.memoire-du-cyclisme.net/eta_paris_nice/parnice1966.php|archivedate=18 August 2004}} |
scope="col" | Stage
! scope="col" | Date ! scope="col" | Course ! scope="col" | Distance ! scope="col" colspan="2" | Type ! scope=col | Winner |
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scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 1
| style="text-align:center;" | 8 March | style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|143.2|km|abbr=on}} | | | {{flagathlete|Adriano Durante|ITA}} |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 2a
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=2| 9 March | Avallon to Montceau-les-Mines | style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|141|km|abbr=on}} | | | {{flagathlete|Vittorio Adorni|ITA}} |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 2b
| Montceau-les-Mines to Mâcon | style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|66.5|km|abbr=on}} | | | {{flagathlete|Jean-Claude Annaert|FRA}} |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 3
| style="text-align:center;" | 10 March | Mâcon to Saint-Étienne | style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|175|km|abbr=on}} | | | {{flagathlete|Rudi Altig|GER}} |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 4
| style="text-align:center;" | 11 March | Saint-Étienne to Bagnols-sur-Cèze | style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|205|km|abbr=on}} | | | {{flagathlete|Rik Van Looy|BEL}} |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 5
| style="text-align:center;" | 12 March | Bagnols-sur-Cèze to Marignane | style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|157|km|abbr=on}} | | | {{flagathlete|Albertus Geldermans|NED}} |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 6a
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=2 | 13 March | Bastia to Bastia | style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|67|km|abbr=on}} | | | {{flagathlete|Luciano Armani|ITA}} |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 6b
| {{ill|Casta, Haute-Corse|lt=Casta|fr|Casta (Haute-Corse)}} to L'Île-Rousse | style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|35.7|km|abbr=on}} | {{flagathlete|Raymond Poulidor|FRA}} |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 7
| style="text-align:center;" | 14 March | L'Île-Rousse to Ajaccio | style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|155|km|abbr=on}} | | | {{flagathlete|Michele Dancelli|ITA}} |
scope="row" style="text-align:center;" | 8
| style="text-align:center;" | 15 March | style="text-align:center;" | {{convert|167|km|abbr=on}} | | | {{flagathlete|Jacques Anquetil|FRA}} |
General classification
Final general classification{{cite web|url=http://www.wvcycling.com/en/race/32/result/1966/|title=Paris - Nice|work=WVCycling|accessdate=11 January 2018}}{{cite web|url=http://firstcycling.com/race.php?r=2&y=1966|title=1966 Paris - Nice|work=First Cycling|accessdate=11 January 2018}}
{| class="wikitable" |
scope="col" | Rank
! scope="col" | Rider ! scope="col" | Team ! scope="col" | Time |
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style="text-align:center;" | 1
| {{flagathlete|Jacques Anquetil|FRA}} | {{UCI team code|Ford France|1966}} | style="text-align:right;" | {{nowrap|34h 02' 01"}} |
style="text-align:center;" | 2
| {{flagathlete|Raymond Poulidor|FRA}} | {{UCI team code|Mercier|1966}} | style="text-align:right;" | + 48" |
style="text-align:center;" | 3
| {{flagathlete|Vittorio Adorni|ITA}} | {{UCI team code|Salvarani|1966}} | style="text-align:right;" | + 1' 47" |
style="text-align:center;" | 4
| {{flagathlete|Eddy Merckx|BEL}} | {{UCI team code|Peugeot|1966}} | style="text-align:right;" | + 2' 03" |
style="text-align:center;" | 5
| {{flagathlete|Arie den Hartog|NED}} | {{UCI team code|Ford France|1966}} | style="text-align:right;" | + 2' 41" |
style="text-align:center;" | 6
| {{flagathlete|Rudi Altig|FRG}} | {{UCI team code|Molteni|1966}} | style="text-align:right;" | + 3' 10" |
style="text-align:center;" | 7
| {{flagathlete|Paul Gutty|FRA}} | Tigra | style="text-align:right;" | + 3' 46" |
style="text-align:center;" | 8
| {{flagathlete|Désiré Letort|FRA}} | {{UCI team code|Peugeot|1966}} | style="text-align:right;" | + 4' 32" |
style="text-align:center;" | 9
| {{flagathlete|Roger Milliot|FRA}} | {{UCI team code|Pelforth|1966}} | style="text-align:right;" | + 4' 52" |
style="text-align:center;" | 10
| {{flagathlete|Arnaldo Pambianco|ITA}} | {{UCI team code|Salvarani|1966}} | style="text-align:right;" | + 6' 28" |
|}
References
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Further reading
- {{cite news|url=https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD01/HEM/1966/03/09/MD19660309-002.pdf|title=La Paris-Niza, Armani mejor corredor de montana|language=Spanish|trans-title=Paris-Nice, Armani best mountain rider|work=El Mundo Deportivo|page=2|date=9 March 1966}}
- {{cite news|url=https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD01/HEM/1966/03/10/MD19660310-006.pdf|title=El frances Annaert vencedor de la segunda etapa de la Paris-Niza|language=Spanish|trans-title=Frenchman Annaert wins second leg of Paris-Nice|work=El Mundo Deportivo|page=6|date=10 March 1966}}
- {{cite news|url=https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD01/HEM/1966/03/13/MD19660313-004.pdf|title=Geldermans vencio en la uinta etapa de la Paris-Niza|language=Spanish|trans-title=Geldermans won the last stage of Paris-Nice|work=El Mundo Deportivo|page=4|date=13 March 1966}}
- {{cite news|url=https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD01/HEM/1966/03/14/MD19660314-013.pdf|title=Poulidor batio Anquetil en la etapa contra reloj de la Paris-Niza y se situa lider|language=Spanish|trans-title=Poulidor beat Anquetil in the time trial stage of Paris-Nice and takes the lead|work=El Mundo Deportivo|page=13|date=14 March 1966}}
- {{cite news|url=https://hemeroteca-paginas.mundodeportivo.com/EMD01/HEM/1966/03/16/MD19660316-002.pdf|title=Final de la "Carrera al Sol" terminada ayer. Nueva version de Anquetil|language=Spanish|trans-title=End of the "Race to the Sun" finished yesterday. New version of Anquetil|work=El Mundo Deportivo|page=2|date=16 March 1966}}
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