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 | Patrick Lefevere |
| Adjunct Directeur Sportif | Maurizio Piovani |
| Adjunct Directeur Sportif | Fabrizio Fabbri |
Riders
| # | Global # | Name | Birthday | Country | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 4. | Pavel TONKOV | 09-Feb-1969 | RUS | 2428 |
| 2. | 25. | Johan MUSEEUW | 13-Oct-1965 | BEL | 1194 |
| 3. | 28. | Oskar CAMENZIND | 12-Sep-1971 | SUI | 1109 |
| 4. | 29. | Andrea TAFI | 07-May-1966 | ITA | 1099 |
| 5. | 42. | Ján SVORADA | 28-Aug-1968 | CZE | 907 |
| 6. | 47. | Gianni FARESIN | 16-Jul-1965 | ITA | 867 |
| 7. | 53. | Giuseppe DI GRANDE | 07-Sep-1973 | ITA | 842 |
| 8. | 85. | Frank VANDENBROUCKE | 06-Nov-1974 | BEL | 615 |
| 9. | 89. | Daniele NARDELLO | 02-Aug-1972 | ITA | 599 |
| 10. | 95. | Paolo LANFRANCHI | 25-Jul-1968 | ITA | 572 |
| 11. | 107. | Wilfried PEETERS | 10-Jul-1964 | BEL | 535 |
| 12. | 117. | Gabriele MISSAGLIA | 24-Jul-1970 | ITA | 481 |
| 13. | 129. | Tom STEELS | 02-Sep-1971 | BEL | 436 |
| 14. | 149. | Franco BALLERINI | 11-Dec-1964 | ITA | 387 |
| 15. | 155. | Gianluca PIANEGONDA | 23-Sep-1968 | ITA | 363 |
| 16. | 163. | Zenon JASKUŁA | 04-Jun-1962 | POL | 345 |
| 17. | 178. | Zbigniew SPRUCH | 13-Dec-1965 | POL | 306 |
| 18. | 226. | Carlo BOMANS | 10-Jun-1963 | BEL | 214 |
| 19. | 246. | Gianni BUGNO | 14-Feb-1964 | ITA | 193 |
| 20. | 247. | Stefano ZANINI | 23-Jan-1969 | ITA | 192 |
| 21. | 249. | Nico MATTAN | 17-Jul-1971 | BEL | 188 |
| 22. | 272. | Davide BRAMATI | 28-Jun-1968 | ITA | 170 |
| 23. | 371. | Valentino FOIS | 23-Sep-1973 | ITA | 101 |
| 24. | 397. | Bart LEYSEN | 10-Feb-1969 | BEL | 94 |
| 25. | 500. | Yoshiyuki ABE | 15-Aug-1969 | JPN | 50 |
| 26. | 1036. | Matteo ALGERI | 15-May-1976 | ITA | 0 |
| 27. | 1041. | Leif HOSTE | 17-Jul-1977 | BEL | 0 |
| 28. | 1042. | Dirk D'HAEMERS | 08-Jan-1975 | BEL | 0 |
| Score: Rank: |
14287 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 | 2738 |
| 2. | 5. | Laurent DUFAUX | 20-May-1969 | SUI | 2366 |
| 3. | 16. | Laurent BROCHARD | 26-Mar-1968 | FRA | 1617 |
| 4. | 49. | Christophe MOREAU | 12-Apr-1971 | FRA | 865 |
| 5. | 51. | Felix GARCIA CASAS | 29-Dec-1968 | ESP | 853 |
| 6. | 54. | Pascal HERVÉ | 13-Jul-1964 | FRA | 825 |
| 7. | 60. | Gianluca BORTOLAMI | 28-Aug-1968 | ITA | 759 |
| 8. | 67. | Marcel WÜST | 06-Aug-1967 | GER | 710 |
| 9. | 86. | Didier ROUS | 18-Sep-1970 | FRA | 613 |
| 10. | 125. | Neil STEPHENS | 01-Oct-1963 | AUS | 453 |
| 11. | 148. | Fabian JEKER | 28-Nov-1968 | SUI | 388 |
| 12. | 158. | Bruno BOSCARDIN | 02-Feb-1970 | SUI | 355 |
| 13. | 180. | Joona LAUKKA | 30-Jun-1972 | FIN | 303 |
| 14. | 187. | Gilles BOUVARD | 30-Oct-1969 | FRA | 276 |
| 15. | 217. | Emmanuel MAGNIEN | 07-May-1971 | FRA | 227 |
| 16. | 277. | Valerio TEBALDI | 02-Jul-1965 | ITA | 163 |
| 17. | 457. | Jaime Javier HERNÁNDEZ BERTRAN | 18-Jan-1972 | ESP | 67 |
| 18. | 472. | Lylian LEBRETON | 06-Jan-1972 | FRA | 61 |
| 19. | 518. | Patrice HALGAND | 02-Mar-1974 | FRA | 43 |
| 20. | 577. | Laurent LEFÈVRE | 02-Jul-1976 | FRA | 29 |
| 21. | 615. | Sebastien MEDAN | 05-Jun-1972 | FRA | 21 |
| 22. | 681. | Christophe BASSONS | 10-Jun-1974 | FRA | 13 |
| 23. | 786. | Thierry LAURENT | 13-Sep-1966 | FRA | 5 |
| 24. | 787. | László BODROGI | 11-Dec-1976 | HUN | 5 |
| 25. | 954. | Jerome CHIOTTI | 18-Jan-1972 | FRA | 0 |
| 26. | 1029. | Jérôme BERNARD | 21-Sep-1971 | FRA | 0 |
| 27. | 1306. | André KORFF | 04-Jun-1973 | GER | 0 |
| Score: Rank: |
13755 2 |
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