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• Cervelo Test Team Race Preview
  March 4th, 2010
  

  04-Mar-2010: The season’s first major European stage races – Paris-Nice and Tirreno-Adriatico will be the focus of the TestTeam for the next eleven days. But before they begin those the team will participate in Italy, this Saturday at the Montepaschi Strade Bianche.
  Held annually in the Tuscany region, near Siena, the Montepaschi Strade Bianche is [...]

• Cervelo Test Team Looks To Defend At Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
  February 26th, 2010
  

  25-Feb-2010: Omloop Het Nieuwsblad opens the classics season for both the men and women of Cervélo TestTeam this Saturday February 27 in Belgium. It’s the opening event on the Belgian cycling calendar and is usually held on the last Saturday in February or the first in March. It is characterized by cold weather and short [...]

• Dan Fleeman Looks For Good Fortune At Team Raleigh in 2010
  December 30th, 2009
  

  Written by: Andy Layhe
  Cycling can be a cruel sport. Deep down Dan Fleeman knows that if it were probably not for a crash in the Bayern Rundfahrt in Germany in May of this year, he would be more than likely riding for Cérvelo in 2010. After winning the five day Tour of [...]

• Carlos Sastre Confirms He Will Race The Giro
  December 20th, 2009
  

  Spaniard Carlos Sastre, the winner of the 2008 Tour de France, confirmed Saturday he will compete in next year’s Giro d’Italia.
  The 2010 edition of the Giro d’Italia gets underway on May 8, starting in Amsterdam.
  “After analyzing the routes of the three big Tours – Italy, France and Spain [...]

• Australia’s Gerrans Wins Tour of Spain 10th Stage
  September 8th, 2009
  

  MURCIA, Spain, Sept 8, 2009 (AFP) – Australian Simon Gerrans won the 10th stage of the Tour of Spain here on Tuesday, as controversial Spanish rider Alejandro Valverde retained the leader’s golden jersey.
  The 29-year-old Cervelo rider outpaced three others cyclists, Ryder Hesjedal of Canada, Denmark’s Jakob Fuglsang and Kazakhstan’s [...]

• Sastre Mellow About The Yellow
  July 8th, 2009
  

  by Justin Davis
  CAP D’AGDE, France, July 8, 2009 (AFP) – Reigning Tour de France champion Carlos Sastre has put a positive spin on Cervelo’s chances of defending his yellow jersey, claiming they would now employ a “happy, relaxed” approach.
  Sastre was one of several Tour contenders who [...]

• Napolitano Hits Back At Lancaster Accusations
  July 6th, 2009
  

  MARSEILLE, France, July 6, 2009 (AFP) – Italian Danilo Napolitano hit back Monday at allegations that his race tactics prevented team Cervelo from pulling off a sprint coup on the second stage of the Tour de France.
  Australian Brett Lancaster, the main lead-out man for Cervelo’s Norwegian sprinter Thor Hushovd, [...]

• Cervelo Relaxed Over Sastre’s Yellow Jersey Defense
  July 3rd, 2009
  

  by Justin Davis
  MONACO, July 3, 2009 (AFP) – The Cervelo Test team declared their intention to help defending champion Carlos Sastre win the Tour de France for the second consecutive year here on Friday.
  But the Tour debutants, who have also built their team around Thor Hushovd’s [...]

• Hushovd Extends Cervelo Deal To 2010
  June 25th, 2009
  

  PARIS, June 25, 2009 (AFP) – Norwegian racer Thor Hushovd has extended his deal with the Cervelo team until the end of next year, the Swiss team said Thursday.
  The 31-year-old is a candidate for the green points jersey at the upcoming Tour de France.

• Team Cervelo Test Team For Tour de France
  June 24th, 2009
  

  PARIS, June 24, 2009 (AFP) – The Cervelo team on Wednesday named an experienced team to support Spanish reigning champion Carlos Sastre in this year’s Tour de France, which begins in Monaco on July 4.
  Sastre, 34, will be notably supported by his 40-year-old compatriot Inigo Cuesta.
  Norway’s [...]

• Team Cervelo’s Hushovd Triumphs At Tour of Catalonia
  May 23rd, 2009
  

  Norway’s Thor Hushovd won the sixth stage of the Tour of Catalonia Saturday, a 150.5-kilometre course between Torredembarra and Barcelona, with Spain’s Alejandro Valverde retaining the overall lead.
  Hushovd, of the Cervelo team, outpaced Italy’s Fabio Sabatini and Greg Henderson of New Zealand in a sprint finish.
  Results of the sixth [...]

• Gerrans of Cervelo Powers To A Stage 14 Win, As Menchov Hold Giro Lead
  May 23rd, 2009
  

  by Jean Montois
  BOLOGNA, Italy, May 23, 2009 (AFP) – Australian Simon Gerrans of Cervelo sprinted clear on the brutal final 2km climb to claim victory in the 14th stage of the Tour of Italy over 172km from Campi Bisenzio to Bologna on Saturday.
  Russian Denis Menchov of [...]

• Marchante and Haussler sign with Cervélo TestTeam
  December 16th, 2008
  

  Cervélo TestTeam is pleased to announce the signing of Heinrich Haussler of Germany and Jose Angel Gómez Marchante of Spain.
  Born and raised in Australia, Heinrich Haussler moved to Germany to pursue cycling in 1999. He comes to Cervélo TestTeam as an experienced member of the peloton with numerous stage wins to his credit, including a [...]

• Cervelo Test Team Announces ZipVit As A New Sponsor
  December 16th, 2008
  

  Cervélo TestTeam is pleased to announce that ZipVit has become a sponsor of the team.
  Established supplements and vitamins brand ZipVit is the latest addition to the Cervélo TestTeam sponsors roster for 2009. The UK / Swiss supplement specialists have developed the new brand Project ZV, aimed at the sports nutrition market, and their bold entry [...]

• Cervelo Test Team Signs Rollin And King
  November 14th, 2008
  

  Cervélo TestTeam is pleased to announce the signing of Ted King of the United States and Dominique Rollin of Canada.
  Ted King had a breakthrough 2008 season, his second as a pro, finishing second overall in the NRC individual rankings. Racing for Bissell Pro Cycling the twenty-five year old from New Hampshire won the Hanes Park [...]