Carrera jeans

Carrera Jeans was an Italian cycling team that existed from 1984 to 1996. The team was sponsored by the Italian jeans manufacturer Carrera and had several co-sponsors: First Inoxpran from 1984 to 1986, then three years at Vagabond . In 1991 Tassoni took over co-sponsorship for the first time, but was again replaced by Vagabond . After that, Tassoni was again co-sponsor for three years. Carrera competed alone last year. Team managers were Sandro Quintarelli , Giuseppe Martinelli and only until 1992 Davide Boifava .

Known drivers

Jamolidin Abduschaparov (1991–1992) Guido Bontempi (1984–1993) Claudio Chiappucci (1985-1996) Christian Henn (1989–1991) Peter Luttenberger (1994–1996) Marco Pantani (1992-1996)

Stephen Roche (1986–1987, 1992–1993) Maximilian Sciandri (1990-1991) Rolf Sørensen (1993) Andrea Tafi (1992-1993) Beat Zberg (1993-1996) Markus Zberg (1996)

Greatest successes

Round trips Tour de France 1985 : 10th stage ( Jorgen Pedersen ) 1987 : Overall victory , 10th stage (Roche) 1988 : 1st stage ( Acácio da Silva Mora ) 1991 : 1st & 4th stage (Abduschaparov) , (Chiappucci) 1992 : , (Chiappucci) 1993 : 1994 : (Pantani) 1995 : 10th & 14th stage (Pantani) Giro d'Italia 1984 : 13th stage ( Roberto Visentini ), 18th stage ( Bruno Leali ), 21st stage (Bontempi) 1986 : Overall victory , 6th stage (Visentini) 1987 : Overall victory (Roche) 1988 : 2nd stage (Mora) 1994 : 14th & 15th stage (Pantani) 1995 : 11th stage ( Enrico Zaina ) 1996 : 9th & 20th stage (Zaina) Vuelta a España 1991 : (Bontempi) 1992 : 2nd, 4th, 11th & 21st stage (Abduschaparov) Tour de Suisse 1985 : 10th stage ( team time trial ) 1986 : 10th stage ( Massimo Ghirotto ) 1993 : 9th stage (Sørensen) 1995 : 9th stage (Pantani) 1996 : Overall victory , 6th stage (Luttenberger) Paris – Nice 1986: 6th stage (Pedersen) 1987: 7th stage (part 2) (Roche) 1990: 7th stage (Chiappucci) Dauphiné Libéré 1986: 5th stage (Mächler) 1987: 4th stage (Mächler) Tour of Catalonia 1991: 7th stage (Abduschaparov) 1994: Overall victory , 4th stage (Chiappucci) Tour de Romandie 1987: Overall victory , 5th stage (part 1) (Roche) 1993: Prologue, 1st & 4th stage (Sørensen) 1995: 1st stage (Beat Zberg) Tirreno-Adriatico 1984: 6th stage (Visentini) 1988: Overall victory 3rd & 6th stage (part 2) (Mächler) 1989: 4th stage (Mächler) 1993: 7th stage (Sørensen)

classic Milan-San Remo 1987 ( Erich Mächler ) 1991 (Chiappucci) Liège – Bastogne – Liège 1992 (Sørensen) Clásica San Sebastián 1993 (Chiappucci) Gent – ​​Wevelgem 1984 (Bontempi) 1986 (Bontempi) 1991 (Abduschaparov) Paris-Brussels 1986 (Bontempi) World Championship 1987 (Roche)

Web links

Commons : Carrera Jeans  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• The team 1984 , 1985 , 1986 , 1987 , 1988 , 1989 , 1990 , 1991 , 1992 , 1993 , 1994 , 1995 and 1996 in the radsportseiten.net database