The 1973 Giro d'Italia was the 56th edition of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Giro began with a prologue two-man team time trial in Verviers on 18 May, and Stage 10 occurred on 29 May with a stage to Lanciano. The race finished in Trieste on 9 June.

Prologue 18 May 1973 — Verviers, (TTT)

Prologue result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 2" 3 + 7" 4 + 8" 5 s.t.

Stage 1 19 May 1973 — Verviers to Cologne,

Stage 1 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 1" 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 + 4" 6 + 5" 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 1 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 20" 3 + 25" 4 s.t. 5 + 29" 6 + 30" 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.

Stage 2 20 May 1973 — Cologne to Luxembourg,

Stage 2 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 G.B.C.–Sony s.t. 5 + 42" 6 + 47" 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 2 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 5" 3 G.B.C.–Sony s.t. 4 s.t. 5 + 38" 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 + 41" 9 + 42" 10 s.t.

Stage 3 21 May 1973 — Luxembourg to Strasbourg,

Stage 3 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 3 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 5" 3 s.t. 4 G.B.C.–Sony + 13" 5 + 38" 6 s.t. 7 + 41" 8 + 42" 9 s.t. 10 s.t.

Stage 4 22 May 1973 — Geneva to Aosta,

Stage 4 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 1" 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 + 24" 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 Zonca s.t.General classification after Stage 4 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 29" 3 s.t. 4 G.B.C.–Sony + 37" 5 + 51" 6 s.t. 7 + 1' 06" 8 s.t. 9 + 1' 14" 10 s.t.

Rest day 23 May 1973

Following Stage 4, the riders remained in Aosta, Italy, for the first of the race's two scheduled rest days before embarking on Stage 5 toward Milan.

Stage 5 24 May 1973 — St. Vincent to Milan,

Stage 5 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 5 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 29" 3 s.t. 4 G.B.C.–Sony + 37" 5 + 51" 6 s.t. 7 + 1' 06" 8 s.t. 9 + 1' 14" 10 s.t.

Stage 6 25 May 1973 — Milan to Iseo,

Stage 6 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 Zonca 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 G.B.C.–Sony s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 + 1' 23" 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 6 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 29" 3 G.B.C.–Sony + 37" 4 + 51" 5 + 1' 06" 6 + 1' 14" 7 Zonca + 1' 43" 8 + 1' 52" 9 + 2' 37" 10 s.t.

Stage 7 26 May 1973 — Iseo to ,

Stage 7 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 7 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 29" 3 G.B.C.–Sony + 37" 4 + 51" 5 + 1' 06" 6 + 1' 14" 7 Zonca + 1' 43" 8 + 1' 52" 9 + 2' 37" 10 s.t.

Stage 8 27 May 1973 — to Monte Carpegna,

Stage 8 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 45" 3 + 4' 16" 4 Zonca + 4' 19" 5 s.t. 6 s.t. 7 G.B.C.–Sony + 4' 34" 8 s.t. 9 + 4' 52" 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 8 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 1' 36" 3 + 4' 48" 4 G.B.C.–Sony + 5' 33" 5 s.t. 6 Zonca + 6' 02" 7 + 7' 11" 8 + 7' 29" 9 s.t. 10 + 9' 16"

Stage 9 28 May 1973 — Carpegna to Alba Adriatica,

Stage 9 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 3 s.t. 4 s.t. 5 Zonca s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 s.t.General classification after Stage 9 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 1' 36" 3 + 4' 48" 4 G.B.C.–Sony + 5' 11" 5 + 5' 33" 6 Zonca + 6' 02" 7 + 7' 11" 8 + 7' 29" 9 s.t. 10 + 9' 16"

Stage 10 29 May 1973 — Alba Adriatica to Lanciano,

Stage 10 result Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 s.t. 3 G.B.C.–Sony + 6" 4 + 1' 54" 5 Zonca s.t. 6 s.t. 7 s.t. 8 s.t. 9 s.t. 10 + 1' 57"General classification after Stage 10 Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 3' 33" 3 G.B.C.–Sony + 5' 47" 4 + 6' 42" 5 + 7' 27" 6 Zonca + 7' 56" 7 + 9' 03" 8 + 9' 26" 9 + 9' 28" 10 + 11' 13"

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