Mont-de-Marsan 1st Grand Prix de Charlieu 1st Grand Prix d'Issoire 2nd Second Time Trial Team Barcelona Mediterranean Games 2nd Trofeo Baracchi (with Jacques Anquetil) 1956 Tour de France 1st stage 1 Combativity award Overall Held maillot jaune during 6 stages 1st Giro di Lombardia 1st Trofeo Baracchi (with Rolf Graf) 1st Critérium d'Amiens 1st Critérium de Beverloo 1st Grand Prix de Brigueil-le-Chantre 1st Grand Prix de Moulins-Engelbert 2nd Paris-Limoges 2nd Roue d'Or à Daumesnil (with Jacques Anquetil) 2nd du Grand Prix de l'Écho d'Alger 3rd Circuit de l'Aulne 1957 3rd World Road Race Championships Tour de France 1st stages 1, 3a, 21 & 22 Held maillot jaune during 1 stage 1st stage 3 a Tour de Romandie 1st Six Days of Paris (with Jacques Anquetil and Ferdinando Terruzzi) 1st Roue d'Or à Daumesnil (with Jacques Anquetil) 1st Grand Prix d'Europe (team time trial) 1st Grand Prix d'Orchies 1st Grand Prix de Ravennes 1st Grand Prix de Vergt 1st Grand Prix de Sant-Denis 1st Grand Prix de Chalon-sur-Saône 1st Grand Prix de Scaer 2nd Critérium des As 2nd Grand Prix d'Issoire 4th Paris–Roubaix 6th Giro di Lombardia 7th Bordeaux–Paris 8th Tour de Romandie 9th Milan San–Remo 1958 3rd World Road Race Championships Tour de France 1st stages 1, 9, 15, 17 & 22 Held maillot jaune during 5 stages 1st Six Days of Paris (with Jacques Anquetil and Ferdinando Terruzzi) 1st Paris-Valenciennes 1st Roue d'Or à Daumesnil (with Jacques Anquetil) 1st stage 2 GP Marvan (team time trial) 1st stage 1 Four Days of Dunkirk 1st Critérium d'Alger 1st Critérium des Essarts 1st Critérium de Londerzeel 1st Critérium de Guecho 1st Grand Prix de Boulogne 1st Grand Prix de Montceau-les-Mines 1st Grand Prix de Guerêt 1st Grand Prix de Rouen 2nd Trofeo Baracchi (with Jacques Anquetil) 2nd Critérium des As 3rd Milan–San Remo 3rd Four Days of Dunkirk 6th Paris–Tours 1959 1st World Road Race Championships Tour de France 1st Points classification 1st stages 1 & 11 Held maillot jaune during 2 stages 1st Critérium International 1st Trophée Longines (team time trial, with Jacques Anquetil, Seamus Elliott, Jean Graczyk and Michel Vermeulin) 1st Critérium de Barcelone 1st Critérium de Dublin 1st Grand Prix de Veyrac 1st Roue d'Or à Daumesnil (with Roger Rivière, Louison Bobet and Roger Hassenforder) 2nd Six Days of Ghent (with Gerrit Schulte) 3rd Trophée Baracchi (with Jacques Anquetil) 3rd Prestige Pernod 6th Giro di Lombardia 9th Super