LPR Brakes-Farnese Vini

LPR Brakes-Farnese Vini was an Italian - Irish cycling team .

Despite an Irish license, mainly Italians drove in the team. The team has participated in the UCI Europe Tour as a Professional Continental Team since 2005 . The team received after the merger with Androni Giocattoli-3C Casalinghi as Team LPR from the UCI a Professional Continental license for the year 2007. After the 2009 season, the team was disbanded because of the doping case involving Danilo Di Luca .

2009 season

Successes in the ProTour

→ Main article : UCI ProTour 2009

date	run	driver
March 12th	2nd stage Tirreno – Adriatico	Alessandro Petacchi
10th of May	2nd stage Giro d'Italia	Alessandro Petacchi
May 11th	3rd stage Giro d'Italia	Alessandro Petacchi
12th of May	4th stage Giro d'Italia	Danilo Di Luca
May 19th	10th stage of the Giro d'Italia	Danilo Di Luca

Success in the Europe Tour

→ Main article : UCI Europe Tour 2009

date	run	Cat.	driver
February 7th	Gran Premio Costa degli Etruschi	1.1	Alessandro Petacchi
February 15th	3rd stage Giro della Provincia di Grosseto	2.1	Daniele Pietropolli
13-15 February	Overall ranking Giro della Provincia di Grosseto	2.1	Daniele Pietropolli
February 28	5th stage Giro di Sardegna	2.1	Alessandro Petacchi
March 31	1st stage Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda	2.1	Team time trial
April 1st	2nd stage Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda	2.1	Alessandro Petacchi
3rd of April	4th stage Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda	2.1	Alessandro Petacchi
March 31st - April 5th	Overall ranking Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda	2.1	Daniele Pietropolli
April 15th	Scheldeprijs	1.HC	Alessandro Petacchi
April 25	4th stage Giro del Trentino	2.1	Danilo Di Luca
May 3rd	Giro di Toscana	1.1	Alessandro Petacchi
6th of June	Marco Pantani Memorial	1.1	[[Roberto Ferrari (cyclist) |]]
June 13th	2nd stage Delta Tour Zeeland	2.1	Alessandro Petacchi

Additions Disposals

Accesses	Team 2008	Departures	Team 2009
Alberto Ongarato	Team Milram	Paolo Bailetti	Fuji Servetto
Marco Cattaneo	NGC Medical-OTC	Alessandro Maserati	Ceramica Flaminia
Lorenzo Bernucci	Cinelli OPD	Luca Celli	Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni
Fabio Negri	Neoprofi	Ruslan Pidhornyj	ISD
Damiano Caruso (from July 1st)	Neoprofi	Walter Proch	Betonexpressz 2000-Limonta
		Raffaele Ferrara	Unknown
		Paolo Savoldelli	End of career
		Danilo Di Luca (until August 12th)	Dismiss

team

Surname	birthday	nationality	Team 2010
Lorenzo Bernucci	15th September 1979	Italy	Lampre-NGC
Gabriele Bosisio	August 6, 1980	Italy	Doping ban
Damiano Caruso	October 12, 1987	Italy	De Rosa-Stac Plastic
Marco Cattaneo	5th June 1982	Italy	De Rosa-Stac Plastic
Riccardo Chiarini	20th February 1984	Italy	De Rosa-Stac Plastic
Claudio Cucinotta	January 22, 1982	Italy	De Rosa-Stac Plastic
Giairo Ermeti	April 7, 1981	Italy	De Rosa-Stac Plastic
Roberto Ferrari	March 9, 1983	Italy	De Rosa-Stac Plastic
Jure Golčer	July 12, 1977	Slovenia	De Rosa-Stac Plastic
Sergio Laganà	4th November 1982	Italy	De Rosa-Stac Plastic
Sergio Marinangeli	2nd July 1980	Italy	De Rosa-Stac Plastic
Matteo Montaguti	January 6, 1984	Italy	De Rosa-Stac Plastic
Fabio Negri	December 6, 1982	Italy	De Rosa-Stac Plastic
Alberto Ongarato	July 24, 1975	Italy	Vacansoleil
Alessandro Petacchi	3rd January 1974	Italy	Lampre-NGC
Daniele Pietropolli	July 11, 1980	Italy	Lampre-NGC
Cristiano Salerno	February 18, 1985	Italy	De Rosa-Stac Plastic
Alessandro Spezialetti	January 14, 1975	Italy	Lampre-NGC

Placements in UCI rankings

UCI world rankings

season	Team ranking	Driver ranking
2004	18. (GSII)	Dmitri Konyshev (295.)

UCI Africa Tour

season	Team ranking	Driver ranking
2008	10.
2009	-	-

UCI Europe Tour

season	Team ranking	Driver ranking
2005	6th	Danilo Napolitano (6th)
2006	34.	Mychajlo Chalilov (76.)
2007	5.	Borut Božič (18th)
2008	3.	Danilo Di Luca (5th)
2009	9.	Alessandro Petacchi (5th)

UCI World Calendar

season	Team ranking	Driver ranking
2009	24.	Alessandro Petacchi (48th)