Benoit Faure

Benoît Faure is an old runner cyclist French, born the January 11th 1900 with Saint-Marcellin-in-Drill and deceased the June 16th 1980 with Montbrison.

He is the son of Antoine Faure, itself former racing cyclist.

He will become professional in 1925 and until in 1951 will remain it. It will gain there 38 victoires.
Son nickname in the group was smiles it .

Successive teams

Benoît Faure was engaged by various teams:
  • 1926: Meteor-Wolber (Unknown)
  • 1931: Chemineau-Wolber (Unknown)
  • 1932: France Sport (France)
  • 1933: Dei (Italy)
  • 1934: Chemineau
  • 1935: Tendil
  • 1936 to 1938: Brilliant Lucifer (France)
  • 1941: Draper-Hutchinson (France)
  • 1943 to 1945: Ray-Dunlop (France)
  • 1946 to 1951: Benoit Faure-Wolber (France)

Prize list

  • Its classifications in the 7 participations of the Tour de France: 23e in 1926, 15th in 1929, 8th in 1930, 13th in 1931, 12th in 1932, abandonment in 1933 and 12th in 1935.

Other results

  • 1927
    • 1st of the Circuits To combine it, of Drill and Carrying.
  • 1928
    • 1st of the Circuit To combine it and of 1st, 2nd, 4th and 5th stages of the Turn of South-east.
  • 1929
    • 1st of the Grands Prix of Thizy and Aix-the-Baths with a victory in the 1st stage and of the Price of Lyon.
  • 1930
    • 1st of Vuchy-Nevers-Vivhy, of Lyon-Geneva-Lyon, of the Circuits of Mont Blanc and Bourbonnais with the victories of 1st, 2nd and 3rd stages.
  • 1932
    • 1st of Paris-Caen.
  • 1934
    • 1st of the Turn of Corrèze, Borough-Geneva-Borough and the Price of Châteaurenard.
  • 1935
  • 1936
    • 1st of Paris-Nantes and the Price of Issoire.
  • 1937
    • 1st of Paris-Angers.
  • 1939
    • 1st of Marseilles-Toulon-Marseilles and Saint-Etienne-Lyon.
  • 1941
    • 1st of the national Critérium, the Grand Prix of the Cut and Cycle industry Marcel Vergeat.
  • 1943
    • 1st of the Grand Prix of Nice and Valence-Annecy.
  • 1950
    • 1st of the Grand Prix of Gueugnon.

External bonds

  • Prize list of Benoit Faure

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