PARIS, June 30, 2008 (AFP) – The Lampre team, which will support 2004 Tour of Italy champion and team leader Damiano Cunego in the Tour de France next month, was announced on Monday.

Cunego can count on compatriots Marco Marzano and Paolo Tiralongo in the mountains and Matteo Bono, Massimiliano Mori and Daniele Righi on the flat stages in the July 5 to July 27 most prestigious cycling race in the world.

Lampre team for the Tour de France
Alessandro Ballan (ITA), Matteo Bono (ITA), Marzio Bruseghin (ITA), Damiano Cunego (ITA), Marco Marzano (ITA), Massimiliano Mori (ITA), Daniele Righi (ITA), Sylwester Szmyd (POL), Paolo Tiralongo (ITA)