1971 Gent–Wevelgem

The 1971 Gent–Wevelgem was the 33rd edition of the Gent–Wevelgem cycle race and was held on 31 March 1971. The race started in Ghent and finished in Wevelgem. The race was won by Georges Pintens of the Hertekamp team.

1971 Gent–Wevelgem

Race details
Dates	31 March 1971
Stages	1
Distance	237[1] km (147.3 mi)
Winning time	5h 19' 00"
Results
Winner  Georges Pintens (BEL) (Hertekamp–Magniflex)   Second  Roger De Vlaeminck (BEL) (Flandria–Mars)   Third  Gerben Karstens (NED) (Goudsmit–Hoff)
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General classification

Final general classification[2][3][4] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Georges Pintens (BEL) Hertekamp–Magniflex 5h 19' 00" 2  Roger De Vlaeminck (BEL) Flandria–Mars + 0" 3  Gerben Karstens (NED) Goudsmit–Hoff + 0" 4  Leif Mortensen (DEN) Bic + 0" 5  Daniel Van Ryckeghem (BEL) Sonolor–Lejeune + 0" 6  Frans Kerremans [fr] (BEL) Hertekamp–Magniflex + 0" 7  Cyrille Guimard (FRA) Fagor–Mercier–Hutchinson + 0" 8  Marino Basso (ITA) Molteni + 0" 9  Jan Janssen (NED) Bic + 0" 10  Frans Verbeeck (BEL) Watney–Avia + 0"