Three of the 1960’s brightest stars - Darrigade, Anquetil and Poulidor - fought out the stages of the grand tours in a decade when France was the leader of the pro cycling world ...

• 1960 Tour de France - In progress....here
• 1960 Tour of Italy - As many Olympic athletes and cyclists will discover soon, the Roman sun is hot ... more
• 1961 Tour de France - In progress....here
• 1962 Tour de France - The first trade team Tour de France for 32 years went off smoothly. It was a far better race than in 1961, and might have been the greatest ever but for the unfortunate accident to Rik Van Looy at roughly "half-time." more
• 1963 Tour of Britain - in progress ...here
• 1963 Tour de France - sometime soon
• 1964 Tour de France - A relatively quiet Tour de France beginning, in the racing sense, opened hopefully for Britain when Michael Wright just missed taking the yellow jersey right from the start ... more
• 1965 Tour de France - sometime soon
• 1966 Tour de France - In progress ...here
• 1967 Tour de France - The shocking image of Tom Simpson and the caption “Your tribute to Britain’s greatest rider” sums up the summer of 1967 for anyone who was a cycling fan at the time. more
• 1968 Tour de France - The route of the race and a GB team photo plus link to report ... more
• 1969 Tour de France - Still looking for any interesting contributions ...
• 1969 Tour of Britain - In progress....here