2014 Neri Sottoli season

2014 Neri Sottoli season
Manager Angelo Citracca
One-day victories 4
Stage race overall victories 1
Stage race stage victories 10
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The 2014 season for the Neri Sottoli cycling team is scheduled to begin in January at the Vuelta al Táchira. The team participates in UCI Continental Circuits and UCI World Tour events when given a wildcard invitation.

2014 roster

As of 1 April 2014.[1]
Rider Date of birth
 Rafael Andriato (BRA) (1987-10-20) 20 October 1987
 Gianni Bellini (ITA) (1992-02-07) 7 February 1992
 Ramón Carretero (PAN) (1990-11-26) 26 November 1990
 Giorgio Cecchinel (ITA) (1989-06-24) 24 June 1989
 Francesco Chicchi (ITA) (1980-11-27) 27 November 1980
 Daniele Colli (ITA) (1982-04-19) 19 April 1982
 Samuele Conti (ITA) (1991-09-14) 14 September 1991
 Andrea Dal Col (ITA) (1991-04-30) 30 April 1991
 Roberto De Patre (ITA) (1988-09-13) 13 September 1988
 Francesco Failli (ITA) (1983-12-16) 16 December 1983
Rider Date of birth
 Andrea Fedi (ITA) (1991-05-29) 29 May 1991
 Mauro Finetto (ITA) (1985-05-10) 10 May 1985
 Tomás Gil (VEN) (1977-05-23) 23 May 1977
 Luigi Miletta (ITA) (1988-08-09) 9 August 1988
 Jonathan Monsalve (VEN) (1989-06-28) 28 June 1989
 Simone Ponzi (ITA) (1987-01-17) 17 January 1987
 Mattia Pozzo (ITA) (1989-01-26) 26 January 1989
 Matteo Rabottini (ITA) (1987-08-14) 14 August 1987
 Fabio Taborre (ITA) (1985-06-05) 5 June 1985
 Mirko Tedeschi (ITA) (1989-01-05) 5 January 1989

Riders who joined the team for the 2014 season
Rider 2013 team
Gianni Bellinineo-pro (Mastromarco-Chianti Sensi)
Giorgio Cecchinelneo-pro (Delio Gallina-Colosio)
Samuele Contineo-pro (CarmioOro-NGC)
Andrea Dal Colneo-pro (UC Trevigiani)
Andrea Fedineo-pro (Ceramica Flaminia–Fondriest)
Simone Ponzi[2]Astana
Mirko Tedeschineo-pro (Malmantile-Romano Gaini)
Riders who left the team during or after the 2013 season
Rider 2014 team
Stefano Borchi
Pierpaolo De Negri[3]Vini Fantini–Nippo
Danilo Di Luca[4] Suspended
Oscar Gatto[5]Cannondale
Stefano Garzelli[6]Retired
Leonardo GiordaniRetired
Kevin Hulsmans[7]Vastgoedservice–Golden Palace
Luca Mazzanti[8]Retired
Michele Merlo
Cristiano Monguzzi
Alessandro Proni
Junya SanoNasu Blasen
Mauro Santambrogio[9]Suspended

Season victories

Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
15 January Vuelta al Táchira, Stage 6 UCI America Tour  Dal Col, AndreaAndrea Dal Col (ITA)  Venezuela Coloncito
2 February Gran Premio della Costa Etruschi UCI Europe Tour  Ponzi, SimoneSimone Ponzi (ITA)  Italy Donoratico
2 March Gran Premio di Lugano UCI Europe Tour  Finetto, MauroMauro Finetto (ITA)   Switzerland Lugano
16 March Dwars door Drenthe UCI Europe Tour  Ponzi, SimoneSimone Ponzi (ITA)  Netherlands Hoogeveen
20 March Gran Premio Nobili Rubinetterie UCI Europe Tour  Ponzi, SimoneSimone Ponzi (ITA)  Italy Stresa
25 April Giro del Trentino, Mountains classification UCI Europe Tour  Monsalve, JonathanJonathan Monsalve (VEN)  Italy
4 May Tour of Turkey, Sprints classification UCI Europe Tour  Pozzo, MattiaMattia Pozzo (ITA)  Turkey
1 June Giro d'Italia, Premio della Fuga classification UCI World Tour  Fedi, AndreaAndrea Fedi (ITA)  Italy
4 July Vuelta a Venezuela, Stage 1 UCI America Tour  Chicchi, FrancescoFrancesco Chicchi (ITA)  Venezuela Maracaibo
6 July Vuelta a Venezuela, Stage 3 UCI America Tour  Monsalve, JonathanJonathan Monsalve (VEN)  Venezuela Barquisimeto
10 July Vuelta a Venezuela, Stage 7 UCI America Tour  Chicchi, FrancescoFrancesco Chicchi (ITA)  Venezuela San Felipe
11 July Vuelta a Venezuela, Stage 8 UCI America Tour  Andriato, RafaelRafael Andriato (BRA)  Venezuela Valencia
12 July Vuelta a Venezuela, Stage 9 UCI America Tour  Chicchi, FrancescoFrancesco Chicchi (ITA)  Venezuela Cagua
21 August Tour du Limousin, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour  Finetto, MauroMauro Finetto (ITA)  France Le Maupuy - Monts de Guéret
22 August Tour du Limousin, Overall UCI Europe Tour  Finetto, MauroMauro Finetto (ITA)  France
27 August Tour do Rio, Stage 2 UCI America Tour  Andriato, RafaelRafael Andriato (BRA)  Brazil Volta Redonda
30 August Tour do Rio, Stage 5 UCI America Tour  Andriato, RafaelRafael Andriato (BRA)  Brazil Rio das Ostras
31 August Tour do Rio, Stage 6 UCI America Tour  Andriato, RafaelRafael Andriato (BRA)  Brazil Rio de Janeiro

References

  1. ↑ "Neri Sottoli (NRI) – ITA". UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  2. ↑ MacMichael, Simon (13 December 2013). "Chris Horner to join ex-Vini Fantini team, Neri Sottoli?". Road.cc. Farrelly Atkinson Ltd. Retrieved 2 May 2014. Matteo Rabottini, winner of a Giro stage in 2012, becomes the team leader, and he will be joined by new signing Simone Ponzi, who arrives from Astana.
  3. ↑ Pellegrini, Luca (12 December 2013). "Fantini-Nippo-DeRosa, arriva De Negri" [Fantini-Nippo-DeRosa, arrival of De Negri]. Spazio Ciclismo (in Italian). Tutto Mercato. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  4. ↑ "Danilo Di Luca banned from cycling for life after committing third doping offence". Sky Sports. BSkyB. 5 December 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  5. ↑ "Cannondale to sign Marcato and Gatto for 2014". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 30 October 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  6. ↑ "Garzelli's career celebrated at Tre Valli Varesine". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. 23 August 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  7. ↑ "Vastgoedservice and Cibel are MPCC provisional members". MPCC.fr. Mouvement pour un cyclisme crédible. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  8. ↑ Costa, Angelo (18 December 2013). "Luca Mazzanti: "Con tanto magone, mi fermo qui"" [Luca Mazzanti: "With so much emotion, I'll stop here"]. TuttobiciWeb (in Italian). Prima Pagina. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  9. ↑ "Peloton's reactions to dopers a rebellion, Acquarone says". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 3 June 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2014. Vini Fantini manager Angelo Citracca vowed to continue the team, however, stating that they have fired Santambrogio, and following any disciplinary action, they may seek damages.
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