Preti Mangimi

Preti Mangimi (UCI team code: GAP) was a professional continental road bicycle racing team based in Italy, which participated in UCI Europe Tour and when selected as a wildcard to UCI ProTour events. The team was managed by former World Road Race champion Marino Basso.^{[citation needed]} Alberto Elli and Leonardo Levati were directeur sportifs with the team. One of the riders of the team Russian Boris Shiplevsky was the first wearer of the leader of the UCI Europe Tour in 2008.^[1] Financial problems forced the team to fold after just one season, when no cosponsor could be found.

Preti Mangimi

Team information
UCI code	GAP
Registered	Luxembourg
Founded	2007 (2007)
Disbanded	2008
Discipline(s)	Road
Status	Professional Continental
Key personnel
General manager	Marino Basso
Team name history
2007 2008	Kio Ene-Tonazzi-DMT Preti Mangimi-Prisma Stufe

Final roster

Rider Date of birth  Mirko Allegrini (ITA) (1981-10-19) October 19, 1981 (age 42)  Alessandro Bertuola (ITA) (1979-09-13) September 13, 1979 (age 44)  Vincenzo Centrone (LUX) (1976-01-23) January 23, 1976 (age 48)  Salvatore Commesso (ITA) (1975-03-28) March 28, 1975 (age 49)  Carlo Corra (ITA) (1974-01-13) January 13, 1974 (age 50)  Steve Fogen (LUX) (1979-09-28) September 28, 1979 (age 44)  Mattia Gavazzi (ITA) (1983-06-14) June 14, 1983 (age 41)  Gianluca Geremia (ITA) (1981-04-26) April 26, 1981 (age 43)

Rider Date of birth  Michele Gobbi (ITA) (1977-08-10) August 10, 1977 (age 47)  Serhiy Honchar (UKR) (1970-07-03) July 3, 1970 (age 54)  Massimo Mazzanti (ITA) (1982-06-07) June 7, 1982 (age 42)  Marco Osella (ITA) (1981-01-06) January 6, 1981 (age 43)  Mattia Parravicini (ITA) (1982-05-20) May 20, 1982 (age 42)  Fabio Sacchi (ITA) (1974-05-22) May 22, 1974 (age 50)  Boris Shpilevsky (RUS) (1982-08-20) August 20, 1982 (age 42)  Marco Zanotti (ITA) (1974-01-21) January 21, 1974 (age 50)

References

1. "Russia starts the year in the lead of UCI Europe Tour". UCI. Retrieved 2008-03-11.

External links

• Cyclingnews.com team for 2008