2014 Neri Sottoli season

The 2014 season for the Neri Sottoli cycling team began in January at the Vuelta al Táchira. The team participated in UCI Continental Circuits and UCI World Tour events when given a wildcard invitation.

2014 Neri Sottoli season
Manager Angelo Citracca
One-day victories 4
Stage race overall victories 1
Stage race stage victories 10
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2014 roster
As of 1 April 2014.[1]
Rider Date of birth
 Rafael Andriato (BRA) (1987-10-20) 20 October 1987
 Gianni Bellini (ITA) (1992-02-07) 7 February 1992
 Ramón Carretero (PAN) (1990-11-26) 26 November 1990
 Giorgio Cecchinel (ITA) (1989-06-24) 24 June 1989
 Francesco Chicchi (ITA) (1980-11-27) 27 November 1980
 Daniele Colli (ITA) (1982-04-19) 19 April 1982
 Samuele Conti (ITA) (1991-09-14) 14 September 1991
 Andrea Dal Col (ITA) (1991-04-30) 30 April 1991
 Roberto De Patre (ITA) (1988-09-13) 13 September 1988
 Francesco Failli (ITA) (1983-12-16) 16 December 1983
Rider Date of birth
 Andrea Fedi (ITA) (1991-05-29) 29 May 1991
 Mauro Finetto (ITA) (1985-05-10) 10 May 1985
 Tomás Gil (VEN) (1977-05-23) 23 May 1977
 Luigi Miletta (ITA) (1988-08-09) 9 August 1988
 Jonathan Monsalve (VEN) (1989-06-28) 28 June 1989
 Simone Ponzi (ITA) (1987-01-17) 17 January 1987
 Mattia Pozzo (ITA) (1989-01-26) 26 January 1989
 Matteo Rabottini (ITA) (1987-08-14) 14 August 1987
 Fabio Taborre (ITA) (1985-06-05) 5 June 1985
 Mirko Tedeschi (ITA) (1989-01-05) 5 January 1989

Season victories
DateRaceCompetitionRiderCountryLocation
15 JanuaryVuelta al Táchira, Stage 6UCI America Tour Andrea Dal Col (ITA) VenezuelaColoncito
2 FebruaryGran Premio della Costa EtruschiUCI Europe Tour Simone Ponzi (ITA) ItalyDonoratico
2 MarchGran Premio di LuganoUCI Europe Tour Mauro Finetto (ITA)  SwitzerlandLugano
16 MarchDwars door DrentheUCI Europe Tour Simone Ponzi (ITA) NetherlandsHoogeveen
20 MarchGran Premio Nobili RubinetterieUCI Europe Tour Simone Ponzi (ITA) ItalyStresa
25 AprilGiro del Trentino, Mountains classificationUCI Europe Tour Jonathan Monsalve (VEN) Italy
4 MayTour of Turkey, Sprints classificationUCI Europe Tour Mattia Pozzo (ITA) Turkey
1 JuneGiro d'Italia, Premio della Fuga classificationUCI World Tour Andrea Fedi (ITA) Italy
4 JulyVuelta a Venezuela, Stage 1UCI America Tour Francesco Chicchi (ITA) VenezuelaMaracaibo
6 JulyVuelta a Venezuela, Stage 3UCI America Tour Jonathan Monsalve (VEN) VenezuelaBarquisimeto
10 JulyVuelta a Venezuela, Stage 7UCI America Tour Francesco Chicchi (ITA) VenezuelaSan Felipe
11 JulyVuelta a Venezuela, Stage 8UCI America Tour Rafael Andriato (BRA) VenezuelaValencia
12 JulyVuelta a Venezuela, Stage 9UCI America Tour Francesco Chicchi (ITA) VenezuelaCagua
21 AugustTour du Limousin, Stage 3UCI Europe Tour Mauro Finetto (ITA) FranceLe Maupuy - Monts de Guéret
22 AugustTour du Limousin, OverallUCI Europe Tour Mauro Finetto (ITA) France
27 AugustTour do Rio, Stage 2UCI America Tour Rafael Andriato (BRA) BrazilVolta Redonda
30 AugustTour do Rio, Stage 5UCI America Tour Rafael Andriato (BRA) BrazilRio das Ostras
31 AugustTour do Rio, Stage 6UCI America Tour Rafael Andriato (BRA) BrazilRio de Janeiro

References
  1. "Neri Sottoli (NRI) – ITA". UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  2. MacMichael, Simon (13 December 2013). "Chris Horner to join ex-Vini Fantini team, Neri Sottoli?". Road.cc. Farrelly Atkinson Ltd. Archived from the original on 29 December 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2014. Matteo Rabottini, winner of a Giro stage in 2012, becomes the team leader, and he will be joined by new signing Simone Ponzi, who arrives from Astana.
  3. Pellegrini, Luca (12 December 2013). "Fantini-Nippo-DeRosa, arriva De Negri" [Fantini-Nippo-DeRosa, arrival of De Negri]. Spazio Ciclismo (in Italian). Tutto Mercato. Archived from the original on 26 December 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  4. "Danilo Di Luca banned from cycling for life after committing third doping offence". Sky Sports. BSkyB. 5 December 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  5. "Cannondale to sign Marcato and Gatto for 2014". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 30 October 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  6. "Garzelli's career celebrated at Tre Valli Varesine". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. 23 August 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  7. "Vastgoedservice and Cibel are MPCC provisional members". MPCC.fr. Mouvement pour un cyclisme crédible. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  8. Costa, Angelo (18 December 2013). "Luca Mazzanti: "Con tanto magone, mi fermo qui"" [Luca Mazzanti: "With so much emotion, I'll stop here"]. TuttobiciWeb (in Italian). Prima Pagina. Retrieved 2 May 2014.
  9. "Peloton's reactions to dopers a rebellion, Acquarone says". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 3 June 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2014. Vini Fantini manager Angelo Citracca vowed to continue the team, however, stating that they have fired Santambrogio, and following any disciplinary action, they may seek damages.
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