1953 Challenge Desgrange-Colombo
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| Sixth edition of the Challenge Desgrange-Colombo | |
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 18 March – 25 October |
| Location | Europe |
| Races | 11 |
| Champions | |
| Individual champion |  Loretto Petrucci (ITA) (Bianchi–Pirelli) |
| Nations' champion | Italy |
The 1953 Challenge Desgrange-Colombo was the sixth edition of the Challenge Desgrange-Colombo. It included eleven races: all the races form the 1952 edition were retained with no additions. Loretto Petrucci won the individual championship while Italy retained the nations championship.
Races
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Final standings
[edit | edit source]Riders
[edit | edit source]| Cyclist | Team | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loretto Petrucci (ITA) |
Bianchi–Pirelli | 69 |
| 2 |  Louison Bobet (FRA) |
66 | |
| 3 | File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Stan Ockers (BEL) | 53 | |
| 4 | Pasquale Fornara (ITA) |
48 | |
| 5 | File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Ferdinand Kübler (SUI) | 41 | |
| 6 | Nino Defilippis (ITA) |
39 | |
| 7 | File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Germain Derijcke (BEL) | 38 | |
| 8 |  Wout Wagtmans (NED) |
37 | |
| 9 | File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Raymond Impanis (BEL) | 36 | |
| 10 | File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Alex Close (BEL) | 34 |
Nations
[edit | edit source]| Nation | Points | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy
|
453 |
| 2 | File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium | 444 |
| 3 | France
|
355 |
References
[edit | edit source]- 1953 Challenge Desgrange-Colombo results at Cycling Archives (archived, or current page in French)Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).