1984 Tour de France
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The 1984 Tour de France was the 71st edition of the Tour de France, run over 4,021 km in 23 stages and a prologue, from 29 June to 22 July. The race was dominated by the Renault team, who won the team
Laurent Fignon (pictured at the 1993 Tour), winner of the general classification
Bernard Hinault
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Bernard Hinault is a French former professional road cyclist. With 147 professional victories, including five times the Tour de France, he is often named among the greatest cyclists of all time. In hi
1984 Tour de France
…team, who won the team classification and ten stages: Renault's French rider Laurent Fignon won his second consecutive Tour, beating former teammate Bernard Hinault by over 10 minutes. Hinault was pursuing his fifth Tour victory after having sat out the 1983 Tour because of injuries. Also that year, Fignon's team-mate…
Hinault at the 2012 Critérium du Dauphiné
Hinault at the 1978 Tour de France
Joop Zoetemelk (pictured in 1979) was Hinault's strongest competitor during his first Tour de France victories.
Hinault at the 1982 Tour de France