Amaya Seguros

Amaya Seguros
Team data
nationality	Spain
First season	1979
Last season	1993
discipline	Street
Wheel manufacturer	Masi (1979) Colnago (1980) Benetto (1981) Helios (1982) Rossin (1983) Raseza (1984–1985) BH (1986–1991) Raseza (1992–1993)
staff
Team manager	Javier Minguez Bellosta
Name story
Years	Surname
1979 01/1980 - 04/1980 04/1980 - 12/1980 1981 1982 1983–1985 1986 1987–1989 1990 1991–1993	Moliner-Vereco Fosforera-Vereco MG Zor-Vereco Zor-Helios-Novostil Zor-Helios-Gemeaz Cusin Zor-Gemeaz Cusin Zor-BH BH BH-Amaya Seguros Amaya Seguros

Jesus Montoya at EZF on the stage of the Tour de France 1993

Amaya Seguros was a Spanish cycling team that existed from 1979 to 1993. Javier Minguez Bellosta was the team leader from the time it was founded in 1979 until it was dissolved in 1993.

successes

1979

• one stage tour of Valencia
• a stage Vuelta a Espana
• Spanish champion - road race
• Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia

1980

• Overall evaluation of the Tour of Andalusia
• Overall standings and two stages on the Costa del Azahar
• Klasika Primavera de Amorebieta
• Overall ranking and one stage GP Navarra
• one stage tour of the Basque Country
• Overall standings and two stages of the Vuelta a España
• a stage of the Giro d'Italia
• Overall ranking and two stages of the Tour of Asturias
• Spanish champion - road race
• two stages tour of Germany
• Clasica a los Puertos
• Prologue and three-stage tour of Catalonia
• Overall ranking and a stage Vuelta Ciclista a La Rioja
• a stage Escalada a Montjuïc

1981

• one stage Costa del Azahar
• a stage Catalan week
• Klasika Primavera de Amorebieta
• four stages of the Vuelta a España
• a stage of the Giro d'Italia
• one stage tour of Burgos
• Overall ranking Tour of Catalonia

1982

• Overall ranking Vuelta a las Tres Provincias
• Prologue and two stages Catalan Week
• GP Navarre
• Klasika Primavera de Amorebieta
• a stage Vuelta a España
• three stage tour of Asturias
• Trofeo Masferrer
• Subida al Naranco
• Gran Piemonte

1983

• Overall ranking and a stage tour of Andalusia
• GP Navarre
• two stages Catalan Week
• Klasika Primavera de Amorebieta
• one stage tour of the Basque Country
• Overall ranking Vuelta Ciclista a La Rioja
• Overall ranking and a stage Vuelta a Castilla
• two stages Vuelta a España
• three stages of the Giro d'Italia
• Overall ranking and two stages of the Tour of Asturias
• Subida a Arrate
• Clasica de Sabiñánigo
• a stage Vuelta a Burgos

1984

• one stage tour of Valencia
• Klasika Primavera de Amorebieta
• Overall ranking and four stages of the Tour of Asturias
• Spanish champion - road race
• Trofeo Masferrer
• a stage Vuelta Ciclista a La Rioja

1985

• Prologue Tour of Murcia
• a stage Tirreno – Adriatico
• three stages Vuelta a España
• a stage Clásico RCN
• four stage tour of Asturias
• one stage tour of Cantabria
• Mountain classification Giro d'Italia
• Spanish champion - road race
• a stage Vuelta a los Valles Mineros
• a stage Vuelta a Burgos
• Clásica a los Puertos
• Overall ranking and a stage Vuelta Ciclista a La Rioja

1986

• three stages Vuelta a Castilla y León
• Overall ranking and a stage Vuelta a España
• one stage tour of the Asturias
• a stage Vuelta a Colombia
• a stage Vuelta a los Valles Mineros
• one stage tour of Catalonia
• two stages of the Tour de la Communauté européenne
• a stage Vuelta Ciclista a La Rioja

1987

• one stage tour of Valencia
• Circuito de Getxo
• three stages Vuelta a Castilla y León
• one stage tour of the Basque Country
• two stages Vuelta a España
• one stage tour of the Asturias
• a stage in Euskal Bizikleta
• two stages Tour de France
• Overall ranking and two stages of the Tour of Catalonia
• Overall standings and two stages Escalada a Montjuïc

1988

• Klasika Primavera de Amorebieta
• one stage tour of the Basque Country
• two stages Vuelta a Castilla y León
• Mountain classification and two stages of the Vuelta a España
• Overall ranking and two stages of the Vuelta a los Valles Mineros
• a stage Tour de France
• La Poly Normande
• two stages tour of Galicia
• a stage Vuelta a Burgos
• Overall ranking and three stages of the Vuelta Ciclista a la Rioja

1989

• one stage tour of Andalusia
• a stage Vuelta a España
• three stages tour of Asturias
• one stage Grand Prix Midi Libre
• a stage Tour de France
• one stage tour of Catalonia
• a stage Vuelta Ciclista a la Rioja
• Trio Normand
• Clásica de Sabiñánigo
• Gran Premio de Llodio

1990

• a stage Vuelta a España
• a stage Vuelta a Cantabria
• Overall ranking Vuelta a los Valles Mineros
• Spanish champion - road race
• a stage Tour de la Communauté Europeènne
• Overall ranking and a stage tour of Catalonia
• Overall ranking and a stage Vuelta Ciclista a la Rioja
• Subida al Naranco

1991

• one stage tour of Valencia
• Klasika Primavera de Amorebieta
• Trofeo Comunidad Foral de Navarra
• a stage Vuelta a Colombia
• three stages Vuelta a España
• one stage Tour DuPont
• a stage of the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
• Subida al Naranco

1992

• one stage tour of Andalusia
• one stage tour of Murcia
• Overall ranking and a stage Vuelta a Colombia
• a stage Vuelta a España
• a stage of the Critérium du Dauphiné
• a stage Tour de France
• two stages Vuelta a Castilla y León
• Overall ranking and a stage Vuelta Ciclista a la Rioja

1993

• one stage tour of Murcia
• two stages Algarve tour
• three stages Vuelta a España
• a stage of the Critérium du Dauphiné
• a stage and junior ranking Tour de France
• Overall ranking and one stage Burgos Tour
• two stages Aragon tour
• one stage tour of Catalonia
• Subida al Naranco

Grand Tours placements

Grand Tour	1979	1980	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993
Vuelta a España	5	1	2	4th	3	2	3	1	7th	3		18th	5	2	3
Giro d'Italia	-	11	16	10	3	13	19th	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Tour de France	-	-	-	-	-	-	19th	8th	8th	8th	16	-	22nd	24	12

Known former drivers

Laudelino Cubino (1990–1993) Patrice Esnault (1990-1991) Melchor Mauri (1993) Jesús Montoya (1990-1993) Álvaro Pino (1982-1989)

Juan Fernández Martín (1983-1986) Faustino Rupérez (1979–1985) Fabio Parra (1991-1992) Oliverio Rincon (1993) Mikel Zarrabeitia (1991-1993)

Web links

Commons : Amaya Seguros  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Amaya Seguros in the ProCyclingStats.com database
• The 1979 team in the Radsportseiten.net database

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Javier Minguez Bellosta in the Radsportseiten.net database