Solo–Superia

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Solo–Superia
File:Solo-Superia team, Tour de France 1964.jpg
The Solo–Superia squad of the 1964 Tour de France
Team information
RegisteredBelgium
Founded1961 (1961)
Disbanded1966
Discipline(s)Road
Team name history
1961–1962
1963
1964–1966
Solo–Van Steenbergen
Solo–Terrot
Solo–Superia
Solo–Superia jersey
Solo–Superia jersey
Jersey

Solo–Superia was a Belgian professional cycling team that existed from 1961 to 1966.[1][2] Its main sponsor was Belgian margarine manufacturer Solo.[3] Its most notable wins were the 1965 Paris–Roubaix with Rik Van Looy and the 1966 Tour of Flanders with Edward Sels.[4]

Major results

Source:[5]

1961 – Solo–Van Steenbergen

1962 – Solo–Van Steenbergen

1963 – Solo–Terrot–Van Steenbergen

1965 – Solo–Superia

1966 – Solo–Superia

References

  1. "Solo - Van Steenbergen (1961)" (in French). Mémoire du cyclisme. Retrieved 1 February 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  2. "Solo - Superia (1966)" (in French). Mémoire du cyclisme. Retrieved 1 February 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  3. "A directory of pro cycling team sponsors, old and new". BikeRaceInfo. McGann Publishing. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  4. Charlesworth, Pedr (20 March 2019). "GS Solo Superia cycling team – The Kings of the Classics". Prendas Ciclismo. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  5. "Team Solo - Historic Overview". 8 December 2023.

External links

File:Commons-logo.svg Media related to Solo–Superia at Wikimedia Commons