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Results

Overall standings

Rank	Name	Country	Time
1	Jacques Anquetil	France	122h 01' 33"
2	Guido Carlesi	Italy	12' 14"
3	Charly Gaul	Luxembourg	12' 16"
4	Imerio Massignan	Italy	15' 59"
5	Hans Junkermann	Germany	16' 09"
6	Fernando Manzaneque	Spain	16' 27"
7	Jose Perez-Frances	Spain	20' 41"
8	Jean Dotto	France	21' 44"
9	Eddy Pauwels	Belgium	26' 57"
10	Jan Adriaensens	Belgium	28' 05"

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1961 Tour de France Results

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