Mercury Cycling Team

The Team Mercury Cycling Team (also Mercury Cycling Team-Manheim Auctions and Mercury-Viatel ) was an American cycling team that existed from 1998 to 2002.

From 1998 to 2000 it had the status GSII , 2001 GSI and 2002 GSIII . The team was sponsored by the American automaker Mercury . The team was led u. a. by Roy Knickman and Thurlow Rogers .

Known drivers

Léon van Bon (2001) Baden Cooke (2000-2001) Tom Danielson (2002) Julian Dean (1998) William Frischkorn (2000-2001) Fabrizio Guidi (2001) Chris Horner (2000-2001)

Jans Koerts (2001) Floyd Landis (1999-2001) Peter Van Petegem (2001) Pawel Tonkow (2001) Henk Vogels (2000-2002) Steve Zampieri (2000)

Greatest successes

• Paris – Nice
  • 2001: 2nd stage (Van Petegem), 3rd stage (Koerts), 8th stage (Guidi)
• Tour de Romandie
  • 2001: 1st stage (Guidi)
• Critérium International
  • 2000: 1st stage ( Gordon Fraser )
• Tour du Poitou-Charentes
  • 2000: (Landis)

Web links

• The team in 1998 , 1999 , 2000 , 2001 and 2002 in the Radsportseiten.net database