ROME, Jan 10, 2012 (AFP) - Organizers for this year's Tour of Italy announced on Tuesday which four teams will receive wildcards to compete alongside the 18 World Tour teams for the May 5-27 bonanza. Italians Androni Giocattoli, Colnago-Csf Inox of Ireland, British team Farnese Vini and Germans Team NetApp got the nod meaning there will be no place for Italian team Acqua & Sapone, who … [Read more...]
Team Lampre To Get New Sponsor In 2010
October 31, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Farnese Vini, the Italian wine and olive oil manufacture has become the new co-sponsor of the ProTour team Lampre for the 2010 season. They are no stranger to pro cycling having been the co-sponsor of the Professional Continental team LPR Brakes. With the team dissolving at the end of the 2009 season, they decided to up their sponsorship and go ProTour team. "Adding our brand to a ProTour … [Read more...]