Safir was a Belgian professional

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that existed from 1978 to 1988. A notable rider was

Herman Van Springel Herman Vanspringel (14 August 1943 – 25 August 2022), also spelled Herman Van Springel, was a Belgian road racing cyclist, from Grobbendonk, in the Flemish Campine or Kempen region. He achieved podium finishes in all three of the grand tours ...

, who won the one-day endurance race

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twice with the team.

References

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