1972 Milan–San Remo

The 1972 Milan–San Remo was the 63rd edition of the Milan–San Remo cycle race and was held on 18 March 1972.^[2] The race started in Milan and finished in San Remo. The race was won by Eddy Merckx of the Molteni team.

1972 Milan–San Remo

Race details
Dates	18 March 1972
Stages	1
Distance	288[1] km (179.0 mi)
Winning time	6h 33' 32"
Results
Winner  Eddy Merckx (BEL) (Molteni)   Second  Gianni Motta (ITA) (Ferretti)   Third  Marino Basso (ITA) (Salvarani)
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General classification

Final general classification[3][4][5] Rank Rider Team Time 1  Eddy Merckx (BEL) Molteni 6h 33' 32" 2  Gianni Motta (ITA) Ferretti + 9" 3  Marino Basso (ITA) Salvarani + 9" 4  Frans Verbeeck (BEL) Watney–Avia + 9" 5  Rolf Wolfshohl (FRG) Rokado–Colders + 9" 6  Michele Dancelli (ITA) Scic + 9" 7  Domingo Perurena (ESP) Kas–Kaskol + 9" 8  André Dierickx (BEL) Beaulieu–Flandria + 9" 9  Gösta Pettersson (SWE) Ferretti + 9" 10  Tomas Pettersson (SWE) Ferretti + 9"