2013 Lampre–Merida season
The 2013 season for Lampre–Merida began in January at the Tour Down Under. As a UCI ProTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.
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For the 2013 season the team changed from using Wilier bikes to Merida bikes. Although Wilier had been contracted through to the end of the 2013 season, they cited that Lampre broke the terms and conditions of the contract, and terminated their technical sponsorship.[1]
2013 roster
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- Bonifazio joined the team on 1 August as a stagiaire, from the G.S.C. Viris Vigevano team.[4]
- Cambianica joined the team on 1 August as a stagiaire, from the Maca Loca Team.[4]
- Conti joined the team on 1 August as a stagiaire, from the Mastromarco squad.[4]
- Petacchi retired from professional cycling on 23 April.[5]
- Polanc joined the team on 1 August, from the Radenska squad.[6]
- Ubeto was provisionally suspended for an adverse finding of GW501516.[7] He was later banned for two years.[8]
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Season victories
Footnotes
References
- "Team Lampre". Zimbio. Retrieved 1 November 2012.
- "Lampre-Merida (LAM) – ITA". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 2 August 2013.
- "Ulissi and Polanc: the Italian rider extends the contract, the Slovenian will debut in August". Lampre–Merida. CGS Cycling Team AG. 8 July 2013. Retrieved 8 July 2013.
- "Ecco gli stagisti che vedremo nei team professionistici" [Here are the stagiaires that we will see in the professional teams]. TuttoBici (in Italian). Prima Pagina. Retrieved 2 August 2013.
- "Petacchi retires from pro cycling at age 39". VeloNews. Competitor Group, Inc. 23 April 2013. Retrieved 8 July 2013.
- "Ulissi and Polanc: the Italian rider extends the contract, the Slovenian will debut in August". Lampre–Merida. CGS Cycling Team AG. 8 July 2013. Retrieved 8 July 2013.
- "Ubeto Aponte provisionally suspended following a doping test". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 15 May 2013. Retrieved 8 July 2013.
- Stokes, Shane (30 July 2013). "Four riders each handed two year bans for use of GW501516". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. Retrieved 2 August 2013.
- "Lampre-Merida (LAM) – ITA". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
- "Durasek, first Croatian rider for Team Lampre". Lampre–ISD. New Master SRL. 9 November 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
- "Bertagnolli snared by biological passport". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. 27 June 2012. Retrieved 27 June 2012.
- "Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team (VCD) – NED". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
- "Buts y Kobzarenko completan el Kolss continental" [Buts and Kobzarenko complete the continental Kolss team]. Biciciclismo (in Spanish). Cycling Total comunicación y servicios S.L. 27 December 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- "Righi, Marzano retire from riding for Lampre". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. 10 December 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- "Spezialetti stops after 16 seasons as pro". Lampre–ISD. New Master SRL. 29 December 2012. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
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