between ▁Mont pel lier ▁and ▁A uben as ) ▁and ▁a ▁stage ▁in ▁the ▁V uel ta ▁a ▁España ▁between ▁Madrid ▁and ▁Cal at ay ud . ▁ ▁De ▁Ro o ▁spent ▁the ▁last ▁two ▁years ▁of ▁his ▁career ▁( 1 9 6 7 ▁and ▁ 1 9 6 8 ) ▁with ▁Wille m ▁II - G az elle , ▁r iding ▁in ▁the ▁company ▁of ▁R ik ▁Van ▁L oo y ▁and ▁Peter ▁Post ▁in ▁the ▁last ▁days ▁of ▁their ▁care ers . ▁He ▁rode ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 7 ▁Tour ▁de ▁France ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁Dutch ▁national ▁team ▁and ▁finished ▁ 7 6 th . ▁Jo ▁de ▁Ro o ▁retired ▁at ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁ 1 9 6 8 ▁at ▁ 3 1 . ▁His ▁last ▁victory ▁was ▁on ▁ 2 5 ▁June ▁ 1 9 6 8 ▁in ▁Z omer gem . ▁ ▁Major ▁results ▁▁▁ 1 9 5 7 ▁ 1 st ▁Om loop ▁van ▁de ▁K em pen ▁ 3 rd ▁Over all ▁Ron de ▁van ▁West - V la ander en ▁ 1 st ▁Stage ▁ 1 ▁ 1 st ▁Stage ▁ 2 ▁ 1 st ▁Stage ▁ 2 ▁Olymp ia ' s ▁Tour ▁ 1 st ▁Stage ▁ 3 b ▁Olymp ia ' s ▁Tour ▁( TT T ) ▁ 1 9 5 8 ▁ 1 st ▁Stage ▁ 6 ▁Ron de ▁van ▁Nederland ▁ 1 9 5 9 ▁ 1 st ▁Six ▁days ▁of ▁Ant werp ▁( with ▁Jean ▁Pal mans ) ▁