List of teams and cyclists in the 1957 Tour de France
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List of teams and cyclists in the 1957 Tour de France
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The route of the 1957 Tour de France contained many mountains, so mountain specialists Charly Gaul and Federico Bahamontes were considered as the favourites. Gaul had requested to ride in the Dutch team, but this was not allowed. Louison Bobet and Raphael Géminiani, two important French cyclists, did not race in 1957, so the French team needed new stars. The team was then built around young Jacques Anquetil, who had broken the hour record earlier that year. The riders who had been favourites in
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List of cyclists
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