René Privat

René Privat (4 December 1930 – 19 July 1995) was a French professional road bicycle racer. He was professional from 1952 to 1962 with 19 wins which included the classic Milan–San Remo. He also won three stages in the 1957 Tour de France and one stage in the 1960 Tour de France.

Major results

 * 1953
 * Circuit de Drome - Ardèche


 * 1954
 * Genoa–Nice
 * Critérium International


 * 1956
 * Brest
 * Circuit de l'Ain
 * Circuit des Boucles de la Seine
 * GP du Pneumatique
 * Tour de France:
 * 9th place overall classification
 * GP Vals-les-Bains
 * La Grande Combe


 * 1957
 * Paris-Limoges
 * Tour de France:
 * Winner stages 2, 11 and 15A
 * Wearing yellow jersey for three days


 * 1958
 * Salignac
 * Tour du Var


 * 1959
 * Tour du Sud-Est
 * Grand Prix Stan Ockers
 * Montélimar


 * 1960
 * Auxerre
 * Ronde de Seignelay
 * Milan–San Remo
 * Tour de France:
 * Winner stage 2