PROFESSIONISTI | 20/12/2016 | 15:12
Finalmente! L’Uci ha ufficializzato la concessione della licenza al team di Giuseppe Saronni che è registrato come UAE BU DHABI. Si conclude così un’attesa lunghissima, caratterizzata da un cambio di rotta dopo l’annuncio dell’accordo con la cinese Tj Sport. In esclusiva vi presentiamo i telai che utilizzeranno Ulissi e compagni nella prossima stagione: modello Colnago C60 caratterizzati dal colore rosso e nero.
Sono quindi 18 le squadre iscritte al WorldTour per la stagione 2017:
AG2R LA MONDIALE (ALM – FRA)
ASTANA PRO TEAM (AST – KAZ)
BMC RACING TEAM (BMC – USA)
BORA – HANSGROHE (BOH – GER)
CANNONDALE DRAPAC PRO CYCLING TEAM (CDT – USA)
TEAM DIMENSION DATA (DDD – RSA)
QUICK – STEP FLOORS (QST – BEL)
FDJ (FDJ – FRA)
LOTTO SOUDAL (LTS – BEL)
MOVISTAR TEAM (MOV – ESP)
ORICA – BIKEEXCHANGE (OBE – AUS)
BAHRAIN-MERIDA (TBM – BRN)
TEAM KATUSHA ALPECIN (KAT – SUI)
TEAM LOTTO NL – JUMBO (TLJ – NED)
TEAM SKY (SKY – GBR)
TEAM SUNWEB (SUN – GER)
TREK SEGAFREDO (TFS – USA)
UAE ABU DHABI (UAD – UAE)
Quanto alle formazioni Professional, resta ancora in sospeso la licenza per la polacca Verva e per la brasiliana Funvic, peraltro squalificata fino al mese di febbraio 2017. Questo quindi l'elenco delle formazioni con licenza:
ANDRONI GIOCATTOLI (AND – ITA)
AQUA BLUE SPORT (ABS – IRL)
BARDIANI CSF (BAR – ITA)
CAJA RURAL – SEGUROS RGA (CJR – ESP)
CCC SPRANDI POLKOWICE (CCC – POL)
COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS (COF – FRA)
DELKO MARSEILLE PROVENCE KTM (DMP – FRA)
DIRECT ENERGIE (DEN – FRA)
FORTUNEO – VITAL CONCEPT (FVC – FRA)
GAZPROM – RUSVELO (GAZ – RUS)
ISRAEL CYCLING ACADEMY (ICA – ISR)
MANZANA POSTOBON (MZN – COL)
NIPPO – VINI FANTINI (NIP – ITA)
ROOMPOT – NEDERLANDSE LOTERIJ (RNL – NED)
SPORT VLAANDEREN – BALOISE (SVB – BEL)
TEAM NOVO NORDISK (TNN – USA)
UNITEDHEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL CYCLING TEAM (UHC – USA)
VERANDA'S WILLEMS CRELAN (VWC – BEL)
WANTY – GROUPE GOBERT (WGG – BEL)
WB VERANCLASSIC AQUA PROTECT (WVA – BEL)
WILIER TRIESTINA (WIL – ITA)
In accordance with UCI Regulations, and following a full review of the
documentation provided concerning different criteria for awarding of
licences (sporting, financial, administrative and ethical), the Licence
Commission has decided to grant a UCI WorldTour licence for a period of
two years to the team UAE Abu Dhabi. The latter is a continuation of
former UCI WorldTeam Lampre Merida.
Therefore, teams registered as a UCI WorldTeam for the 2017 season are the following (team/UCI code/nationality):
- AG2R LA MONDIALE (ALM – FRA)
- ASTANA PRO TEAM (AST – KAZ)
- BMC RACING TEAM (BMC – USA)
- BORA – HANSGROHE (BOH – GER)
- CANNONDALE DRAPAC PRO CYCLING TEAM (CDT – USA)
- TEAM DIMENSION DATA (DDD – RSA)
- QUICK – STEP FLOORS (QST – BEL)
- FDJ (FDJ – FRA)
- LOTTO SOUDAL (LTS – BEL)
- MOVISTAR TEAM (MOV – ESP)
- ORICA – BIKEEXCHANGE (OBE – AUS)
- BAHRAIN-MERIDA (TBM – BRN)
- TEAM KATUSHA ALPECIN (KAT – SUI)
- TEAM LOTTO NL – JUMBO (TLJ – NED)
- TEAM SKY (SKY – GBR)
- TEAM SUNWEB (SUN – GER)
- UAE ABU DHABI (UAD – UAE)
- TREK SEGAFREDO (TFS – USA)
With 18 UCI WorldTeams, the registration procedure for the 2017 UCI WorldTour has now been completed.
Teams registered as a UCI Professional Continental Team (2nd division) for 2017 are the following (team/UCI code/nationality):
Teams SOUL BRASIL PRO CYCLING TEAM (SOU – BRA) and VERVA ACTIVEJET PRO CYCLING TEAM (VAT – POL) are still under review.
- ANDRONI GIOCATTOLI (AND – ITA)
- AQUA BLUE SPORT (ABS – IRL)
- BARDIANI CSF (BAR – ITA)
- CAJA RURAL – SEGUROS RGA (CJR – ESP)
- CCC SPRANDI POLKOWICE (CCC – POL)
- COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS (COF – FRA)
- DELKO MARSEILLE PROVENCE KTM (DMP – FRA)
- DIRECT ENERGIE (DEN – FRA)
- FORTUNEO – VITAL CONCEPT (FVC – FRA)
- GAZPROM – RUSVELO (GAZ – RUS)
- ISRAEL CYCLING ACADEMY (ICA – ISR)
- MANZANA POSTOBON (MZN – COL)
- NIPPO – VINI FANTINI (NIP – ITA)
- ROOMPOT – NEDERLANDSE LOTERIJ (RNL – NED)
- SPORT VLAANDEREN – BALOISE (SVB – BEL)
- TEAM NOVO NORDISK (TNN – USA)
- UNITEDHEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL CYCLING TEAM (UHC – USA)
- VERANDA'S WILLEMS CRELAN (VWC – BEL)
- WANTY – GROUPE GOBERT (WGG – BEL)
- WB VERANCLASSIC AQUA PROTECT (WVA – BEL)
- WILIER TRIESTINA (WIL – ITA)
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