Ceramiche Refin-Mobilvetta
Refin-Mobilvetta | |
Team data | |
UCI code | REF |
nationality | Italy |
License | TT2 |
First season | 1995 |
Last season | 1997 |
discipline | Street |
Wheel manufacturer | Battaglin |
Website | |
http://keramik.refin.it/ |
The Refin-Mobilvetta (code UCI: REF) was an Italian cycling team in road cycling men, which in the past was known as Brescialat-Ceramiche Refin and Refin-Cantina Tollo . The main sponsor from 1995 to 1997 was Ceramiche Refin , a ceramic company based in Salvaterra (Casalgrande).
history
Refin Cantina Tollo
The team was founded in 1995 as Refin-Cantina Tollo on the initiative of the manager Primo Franchini , who left the Brescialat-Ceramiche Refin team to create a new team. He took four Brescialat cyclists with him: ( Felice Puttini , Fabio Roscioli , Roberto Pelliconi and Heinz Imboden ).
In the first year the team took part in the Giro d'Italia , in which Heinz Imboden came 8th.
Refin-Mobilvetta
In 1996 the team hired Djamolidine Abdoujaparov in the hope of winning a significant number of races. The team also included Andreas Kappes . After a successful 1996 season, the team was registered for the Tour de France , where they won the 15th stage with Abdoujaparov.
In 1997 the team expanded its team with Stefano Colagè and Marco Lietti . This team took part in the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España for the last time .
Web links
- Official website
- Ceramiche Refin-Mobilvetta in the ProCyclingStats.com database