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1951 38th Tour de France

Credit: But & Club L’Histoire Du Tour 51

1951_TourDeFrance_BC01Raphael Geminiani (2nd) and Hugo Koblet (1st) share the front page.

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Coppi, Koblet and Bobet put themselves at the front chasing the break on Stage 4.

Geminiani leads on the Aubisque as Bauvin, Van Ende, Lauredi and Biagioni follow - heading from Dax to Tarbes on Stage 13. Biagioni won the stage and shared second place on GC with Geminiani - six minutes behind Bauvin.

Hugo Koblet makes a 140km solo break on Stage 11 - winning the stage by over two minutes and moving to third on GC behind Leveque and Bauvin.

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