Rapha–Gitane–Dunlop Explained
| Rapha–Gitane–Dunlop |
| Registered: | France |
| Disbanded: | 1961 |
| Generalmanager: | Raymond Louviot (1961) |
| Discipline: | Road |
| Bicycles: | R. Géminiani (1959)
Gitane (1960-1961) |
| Season: | 1959
1960–1961 |
| Oldname: | Rapha–R. Geminiani–Dunlop
Rapha–Gitane–Dunlop |
Rapha–Gitane–Dunlop was a French professional cycling team that existed from 1959 to 1961. It was created as a sister team of the Saint-Raphaël–R. Geminiani–Dunlop.[1] [2]
The Rapha premium cycling brand has taken its name from the Rapha team.
Major results
- 1960
Mazé Cyclo-cross, Rolf Wolfshohl
Cyclo-cross National Championships, Rolf Wolfshohl
UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, Rolf Wolfshohl
Paris Cyclo-cross, Rolf Wolfshohl
Vincennes Cyclo-cross, Rolf Wolfshohl
Köln Cyclo-cross, Rolf Wolfshohl
Paris–Brussels, Pierre Everaert
Overall Deutschland Tour, Ab Geldermans
Stage 2, Ab Geldermans
Stage 3, Pierre Everaert
Stage 7, Rudi Altig
Stage 4 Tour de Champagne, Gilbert Scodeller
Liège–Bastogne–Liège, Ab Geldermans
Stages 1 & 6 Tour du Maroc, Alves Barbosa
Stage 2 Tour du Maroc, Antonino Baptista
Stage 3b Quatre Jours de Dunkerque, Roger Rivière
Overall Tour de l'Aude, Gérard Thiélin
Stage 2, Brian Robinson
Overall Tour du Sud-Est, Tom Simpson
Stage 3 GP du Midi-Libre, Brian Robinson
Stage 5b Critérium du Dauphiné, Roger Rivière
Stage 7b Critérium du Dauphiné, Raymond Mastrotto
Stage 1b (TTT) Driedaagse van Antwerpen, Rolf Wolfshohl, Tom Simpson & Ab Geldermans
Stages 1b, 6 & 10 Tour de France, Roger Rivière
Hoepertingen Criterium, Jo de Haan
Overall Grande Prémio Vilar, Alves Barbosa
Stages 3a, 4a, 4b, 5, 7, 8b, 9a & 9b, Alves Barbosa Zandvoort Criterium, Jo de Haan
Lommel, Jo de Haan
Nantua Criterium, Rudi Altig
Bussières Criterium: Raymond Elena
Paris–Tours, Jo de Haan
Middelkerke Cyclo-cross, Rolf Wolfshohl
Battel Cyclo-cross, Rolf Wolfshohl
- 1961
Mazé Cyclo-cross, Rolf Wolfshohl
Cyclo-cross National Championships, Rolf Wolfshohl
UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, Rolf Wolfshohl
Bordeaux–Saintes, Fernand Delort
Tour of Flanders, Tom Simpson
Overall Tour de Tunisie, Jean-Claude Lebaube
Stage 1b Quatre Jours de Dunkerque, Tom Simpson
Overall Critérium du Dauphiné, Brian Robinson
Stage 3, Brian Robinson
Stage 1 Tour de l'Avenir, Jean-Claude Lebaube
Stage 1 Circuit d'Aquitaine, Gérard Thiélin
Harelbeke Cyclo-cross, Rolf Wolfshohl
Middelkerke Cyclo-cross, Rolf Wolfshohl
Giussano Cyclo-cross, Rolf WolfshohlNotes and References
- Web site: Rapha - R. Geminiani - Dunlop (1959). French. Mémoire du cyclisme. 1 February 2017.
- Web site: Rapha - Gitane - Dunlop (1961). French. Mémoire du cyclisme. 1 February 2017.
