1955 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré

The 1955 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré was the ninth edition of the cycle race and was held from 11 June to 19 June 1955. The race started in Valence and finished at Grenoble. The race was won by Louison Bobet of the Mercier team.

1955 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré

Race details
Dates	11–19 June 1955
Stages	8
Distance	1,777[1] km (1,104 mi)
Winning time	49h 40' 01"
Results
Winner  Louison Bobet (FRA) (Mercier–BP–Hutchinson)   Second  Roger Walkowiak (FRA) (Gitane–Hutchinson)   Third  Marcel De Mulder (BEL) (Belgium)   Points  René Privat (FRA) (Mercier–BP–Hutchinson)   Mountains  Maurice Lampre (FRA) (Saint-Raphaël–R. Geminiani–Dunlop)   Team Mercier–BP–Hutchinson[2]
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General classification

Final general classification[2][3] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Louison Bobet (FRA) Mercier–BP–Hutchinson 49h 40' 01" 2  Roger Walkowiak (FRA) Gitane–Hutchinson + 9' 51" 3  Marcel De Mulder (BEL) Belgium + 12' 46" 4  René Privat (FRA) Mercier–BP–Hutchinson + 17' 12" 5  Antonin Rolland (FRA) Mercier–BP–Hutchinson + 18' 32" 6  Jean Vliegen (BEL) Belgium + 19' 36" 7  Georges Meunier (FRA) Mercier–BP–Hutchinson + 20' 35" 8  Jean Bobet (FRA) Mercier–BP–Hutchinson + 23' 56" 9  Maurice Lampre (FRA) Saint-Raphaël–R. Geminiani–Dunlop + 29' 20" 10  Vincent Vitetta (FRA) Alcyon–Dunlop + 29' 41"