Titanbonifica–Benotto, also known as Magniflex–Centroscarpa or Alba Cucine–Benotto, was an Italian professional
cycling team
A cycling team is a group of cycle sport, cyclists who join a team or are acquired and train together to compete in bicycle racing, bicycle races whether amateur or professional – and the supporting personnel. Cycling teams are most important i ...
that existed from 1986 to 1989.
The team competed in three consecutive editions of the
Giro d'Italia and two editions of the
Vuelta a España
The Vuelta a España (; en, Tour of Spain) is an annual multi-stage bicycle race primarily held in Spain, while also occasionally making passes through nearby countries. Inspired by the success of the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia, the r ...
.
Major wins
;1987
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Tre Valli Varesine
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It is usually the first and most important race of Trittico Lombardo, which c ...
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Franco Ballerini
Franco Ballerini (11 December 1964 – 7 February 2010) was an Italian road racing cyclist.
Born in Florence, his greatest exploits as a rider came with his two victories in the cycling classic Paris–Roubaix, riding for the Mapei cycling ...
;1989
:
Giro dell'Umbria
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Trofeo Melinda was a single-day road bicycle race held annually in Tren ...
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Stefano Colagè
Stefano Colagè (born 8 July 1962) is an Italian former professional road cyclist. He competed in eight editions of the Giro d'Italia, four editions of the Tour de France and one of the Vuelta a España. He also competed in the individual road ...
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Giro di Romagna
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Max Sciandri
Maximilian Sciandri (born 15 February 1967) is a retired British road racing cyclist of Italian descent. He competed as an Italian national up to February 1995, then took British citizenship. He won the bronze medal in the men's individual road ...
References
Defunct cycling teams based in Italy
1986 establishments in Italy
1989 disestablishments in Italy
Cycling teams established in 1986
Cycling teams disestablished in 1989
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