About this ranking
This is the ranking of the most successful professional cycling teams in the world in 1997. The teams are displayed including riders and sports directors. Use the year filter below to look at the same team ranking for another year. Counted are the individual rider's scores in a given season for all of the riders for the team in 1997.
Mapei - GB | 1997
MAP - Italy | » Historic Overview
Management
| Team Manager | Giuseppe Saronni |
| Directeur Sportif | Pietro Algeri |
| Adjunct Directeur Sportif | Maurizio Piovani |
| Adjunct Directeur Sportif | Fabrizio Fabbri |
| Adjunct Directeur Sportif | Patrick Lefevere |
Riders
| # | Global # | Name | Birthday | Country | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 4. | Pavel TONKOV | 09-Feb-1969 | RUS | 2461 |
| 2. | 25. | Johan MUSEEUW | 13-Oct-1965 | BEL | 1304 |
| 3. | 26. | Andrea TAFI | 07-May-1966 | ITA | 1268 |
| 4. | 30. | Oskar CAMENZIND | 12-Sep-1971 | SUI | 1154 |
| 5. | 43. | Ján SVORADA | 28-Aug-1968 | CZE | 954 |
| 6. | 51. | Gianni FARESIN | 16-Jul-1965 | ITA | 882 |
| 7. | 54. | Giuseppe DI GRANDE | 07-Sep-1973 | ITA | 861 |
| 8. | 71. | Frank VANDENBROUCKE | 06-Nov-1974 | BEL | 720 |
| 9. | 76. | Daniele NARDELLO | 02-Aug-1972 | ITA | 676 |
| 10. | 88. | Paolo LANFRANCHI | 25-Jul-1968 | ITA | 629 |
| 11. | 106. | Wilfried PEETERS | 10-Jul-1964 | BEL | 564 |
| 12. | 118. | Gabriele MISSAGLIA | 24-Jul-1970 | ITA | 510 |
| 13. | 125. | Tom STEELS | 02-Sep-1971 | BEL | 485 |
| 14. | 144. | Franco BALLERINI | 11-Dec-1964 | ITA | 410 |
| 15. | 155. | Zenon JASKUŁA | 04-Jun-1962 | POL | 378 |
| 16. | 156. | Gianluca PIANEGONDA | 23-Sep-1968 | ITA | 377 |
| 17. | 164. | Zbigniew SPRUCH | 13-Dec-1965 | POL | 360 |
| 18. | 198. | Nico MATTAN | 17-Jul-1971 | BEL | 282 |
| 19. | 227. | Carlo BOMANS | 10-Jun-1963 | BEL | 240 |
| 20. | 245. | Stefano ZANINI | 23-Jan-1969 | ITA | 214 |
| 21. | 256. | Gianni BUGNO | 14-Feb-1964 | ITA | 200 |
| 22. | 290. | Davide BRAMATI | 28-Jun-1968 | ITA | 172 |
| 23. | 396. | Valentino FOIS | 23-Sep-1973 | ITA | 106 |
| 24. | 421. | Bart LEYSEN | 10-Feb-1969 | BEL | 96 |
| 25. | 503. | Yoshiyuki ABE | 15-Aug-1969 | JPN | 65 |
| 26. | 806. | Dirk D'HAEMERS | 08-Jan-1975 | BEL | 16 |
| 27. | 1139. | Leif HOSTE | 17-Jul-1977 | BEL | 5 |
| 28. | 1630. | Matteo ALGERI | 15-May-1976 | ITA | 0 |
| Score: Rank: |
15389 1 |
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Festina - Lotus | 1997
FES - France | » Historic Overview
Management
| Team Manager | Bruno Roussel |
| Directeur Sportif | Michel Gros |
| Adjunct Directeur Sportif | Miguel Moreno Cachinero |
| Adjunct Directeur Sportif | Jaime Martin Tarascon |
Riders
| # | Global # | Name | Birthday | Country | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 3. | Richard VIRENQUE | 19-Nov-1969 | FRA | 2782 |
| 2. | 6. | Laurent DUFAUX | 20-May-1969 | SUI | 2408 |
| 3. | 16. | Laurent BROCHARD | 26-Mar-1968 | FRA | 1653 |
| 4. | 47. | Gianluca BORTOLAMI | 28-Aug-1968 | ITA | 919 |
| 5. | 49. | Christophe MOREAU | 12-Apr-1971 | FRA | 896 |
| 6. | 53. | Félix Manuel GARCÍA CASAS | 29-Dec-1968 | ESP | 862 |
| 7. | 55. | Pascal HERVÉ | 13-Jul-1964 | FRA | 852 |
| 8. | 70. | Marcel WÜST | 06-Aug-1967 | GER | 737 |
| 9. | 89. | Didier ROUS | 18-Sep-1970 | FRA | 629 |
| 10. | 126. | Neil STEPHENS | 01-Oct-1963 | AUS | 481 |
| 11. | 150. | Fabian JEKER | 28-Nov-1968 | SUI | 404 |
| 12. | 154. | Bruno BOSCARDIN | 02-Feb-1970 | SUI | 393 |
| 13. | 168. | Joona LAUKKA | 30-Jun-1972 | FIN | 352 |
| 14. | 190. | Gilles BOUVARD | 30-Oct-1969 | FRA | 300 |
| 15. | 204. | Emmanuel MAGNIEN | 07-May-1971 | FRA | 272 |
| 16. | 293. | Valerio TEBALDI | 02-Jul-1965 | ITA | 170 |
| 17. | 331. | Lylian LEBRETON | 06-Jan-1972 | FRA | 141 |
| 18. | 376. | László BODROGI | 11-Dec-1976 | HUN | 113 |
| 19. | 480. | Patrice HALGAND | 02-Mar-1974 | FRA | 72 |
| 20. | 492. | Jaume HERNÁNDEZ BERTRAN | 18-Jan-1972 | ESP | 67 |
| 21. | 533. | Christophe BASSONS | 10-Jun-1974 | FRA | 57 |
| 22. | 576. | Laurent LEFÈVRE | 02-Jul-1976 | FRA | 44 |
| 23. | 727. | Sebastien MEDAN | 05-Jun-1972 | FRA | 21 |
| 24. | 782. | André KORFF | 04-Jun-1973 | GER | 18 |
| 25. | 1125. | Thierry LAURENT | 13-Sep-1966 | FRA | 5 |
| 26. | 1266. | Jérôme BERNARD | 21-Sep-1971 | FRA | 3 |
| 27. | 1557. | Jerome CHIOTTI | 18-Jan-1972 | FRA | 0 |
| Score: Rank: |
14651 2 |
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