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Team Leopard-Trek and Team RadioShack Merge

September 5th, 2011| Features, Road | No Comments

Team Leopard-Trek and Team RadioShack Merge

LUXEMBOURG-BASED TEAM LEOPARD-TREK IS PROUD TO WELCOME RADIOSHACK AND NISSAN AS NEW MAIN SPONSORS. Leopard announces that RadioShack and Nissan are joining the Leopard-Trek World Tour Team as sponsors for [...]

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