- 4 times best sprinter of the Tour de France (1989, 1985, 1983, 1982)
- 5 stages of the Tour de France (1 in 1978, 2 in 1980, 1 in 1981, 1 in 1982)
Top 10:
- 4 top 10 of the Tour de France (9th in 1989, 4th in 1985, 5th in 1984, 7th in 1983)
- Vuelta a España (3rd in 1986, 1st in 1988)
- Paris-Nice (1st in 1982, 1st in 1983, 1st in 1984, 1st in 1985, 1st in 1986, 1st in 1987, 1st in 1988)
- Milan-San Remo (2nd in 1984, 1st in 1986, 1st in 1992)
- Gent-Wevelgem (1st in 1988)
- Tour of Flanders (2nd in 1984, 2nd in 1986, 2nd in 1987)
- Paris-Roubaix (1st in 1984, 3rd in 1985, 1st in 1986)
- Amstel Gold Race (3rd in 1980)
- Liège-Bastogne-Liège (1st in 1984, 1st in 1989)
- Tour de Suisse (1st in 1983, 1st in 1990)
- Giro di Lombardia (1st in 1983, 1st in 1985, 2nd in 1986, 1st in 1991)
- Volta a Catalunya (1st in 1984, 2nd in 1985, 1st in 1986)
- Tour of the Basque Country (1st in 1984, 1st in 1986, 1st in 1987)
- Clásica de San Sebastián (3rd in 1990)
- Bretagne Classic (1st in 1984, 2nd in 1986)
- E3 Harelbeke (2nd in 1980)
- Omloop Het Nieuwsblad (3rd in 1980, 3rd in 1982, 2nd in 1989)
- Across Flanders (3rd in 1987)
- Eschborn-Frankfurt - Rund um den Finanzplatz (3rd in 1982, 3rd in 1984)
- Four Days of Dunkirk (2nd in 1981)
- Paris-Tours (1st in 1984, 3rd in 1985, 3rd in 1988)
| Tour de France | Stage | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1a | 8th |
| 1978 | 6 | 1st |
| 1978 | 15 | 2nd |
| 1979 | 5 | 3rd |
| 1979 | 6 | 4th |
| 1979 | 12 | 9th |
| 1979 | 14 | 2nd |
| 1979 | 22 | 10th |
| 1979 | 23 | 8th |
| 1979 | 24 | 6th |
| 1980 | 1a | 3rd |
| 1980 | 2 | 6th |
| 1980 | 3 | 7th |
| 1980 | 5 | 6th |
| 1980 | 6 | 6th |
| 1980 | 8 | 2nd |
| 1980 | 12 | 8th |
| 1980 | 15 | 4th |
| 1980 | 19 | 1st |
| 1980 | 21 | 1st |
| 1980 | 22 | 2nd |
| 1981 | 1a | 2nd |
| 1981 | 8 | 7th |
| 1981 | 12a | 6th |
| 1981 | 13 | 8th |
| 1981 | 15 | 1st |
| 1981 | 22 | 6th |
| 1982 | 1 | 2nd |
| 1982 | 2 | 7th |
| 1982 | 3 | 3rd |
| 1982 | 4 | 2nd |
| 1982 | 6 | 8th |
| 1982 | 9b | 5th |
| 1982 | 10 | 2nd |
| 1982 | 12 | 1st |
| 1982 | 18 | 2nd |
| 1982 | 19 | 8th |
| 1982 | 20 | 2nd |
| 1983 | 3 | 4th |
| 1983 | 4 | 2nd |
| 1983 | 5 | 4th |
| 1983 | 6 | 6th |
| 1983 | 7 | 5th |
| 1983 | 8 | 5th |
| 1983 | 9 | 3rd |
| 1983 | 12 | 6th |
| 1983 | 15 | 7th |
| 1983 | 20 | 3rd |
| 1983 | 21 | 10th |
| 1983 | 22 | 2nd |
| 1984 | 1 | 5th |
| 1984 | 2 | 7th |
| 1984 | 5 | 6th |
| 1984 | 7 | 2nd |
| 1984 | 8 | 9th |
| 1984 | 9 | 4th |
| 1984 | 10 | 3rd |
| 1984 | 13 | 4th |
| 1984 | 15 | 4th |
| 1984 | 16 | 7th |
| 1984 | 18 | 7th |
| 1984 | 19 | 2nd |
| 1984 | 20 | 8th |
| 1984 | 21 | 3rd |
| 1984 | 22 | 2nd |
| 1984 | 23 | 5th |
| 1985 | 1 | 3rd |
| 1985 | 2 | 2nd |
| 1985 | 4 | 9th |
| 1985 | 5 | 2nd |
| 1985 | 7 | 7th |
| 1985 | 8 | 7th |
| 1985 | 9 | 6th |
| 1985 | 12 | 3rd |
| 1985 | 13 | 10th |
| 1985 | 15 | 3rd |
| 1985 | 16 | 6th |
| 1985 | 17 | 4th |
| 1985 | 18a | 2nd |
| 1985 | 18b | 3rd |
| 1985 | 19 | 2nd |
| 1985 | 21 | 4th |
| 1985 | 22 | 2nd |
| 1987 | 4 | 9th |
| 1987 | 5 | 3rd |
| 1987 | 7 | 4th |
| 1988 | Prélude | 7th |
| 1988 | 1 | 6th |
| 1988 | 3 | 5th |
| 1988 | 4 | 3rd |
| 1988 | 5 | 3rd |
| 1988 | 7 | 5th |
| 1988 | 8 | 4th |
| 1988 | 9 | 10th |
| 1988 | 10 | 7th |
| 1989 | Prologue | 3rd |
| 1989 | 1 | 5th |
| 1989 | 3 | 8th |
| 1989 | 4 | 10th |
| 1989 | 8 | 8th |
| 1989 | 9 | 4th |
| 1989 | 11 | 5th |
| 1989 | 13 | 6th |
| 1989 | 14 | 5th |
| 1989 | 15 | 6th |
| 1989 | 18 | 5th |
| 1989 | 19 | 7th |
| 1989 | 20 | 3rd |
| 1990 | 3 | 6th |
| 1990 | 4 | 7th |
| 1990 | 5 | 8th |
| 1990 | 21 | 6th |
| 1991 | 1 | 2nd |
| 1991 | 3 | 8th |
| 1991 | 4 | 3rd |
| 1991 | 5 | 8th |
| 1991 | 6 | 4th |
| 1991 | 7 | 7th |
| 1992 | 1 | 9th |
| 1992 | 11 | 10th |
120 Top 10 in the stages of the Tour de France.