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61st GP Lugano - 1.1
Switzerland, March 2, 2008
2007 Results Results Past winners
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Photography
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- Alessandro Vanotti (Liquigas)
- Davide Rebellin (Gerolsteiner) takes second for the day.
- Daniele Pietropolli (LPR Brakes) in the UCI Euro Pro Conti jersey.
- Daniele Pietropolli (LPR Brakes) over Baden Cooke (Barloworld).
- David Cañada (Saunier Duval-Scott)
- David Cañada (Saunier Duval-Scott) over Luca Pierfelici (Acqua Sapone-Caffè Mokambo).
- Leonardo Bertagnolli (Liquigas)
- Marco Bandiera (Lampre)
- Danilo Hondo (Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli)
- Vladimir Duma (Ceramica Flaminia-Bossini Docce)
- Vladimir Duma (Ceramica Flaminia-Bossini Docce)
- Italian Davide Rebellin (Gerolsteiner) after finishing third.
- Davide Rebellin (Gerolsteiner) explains the race.
- Davide Rebellin (Gerolsteiner) looks pleased.
- Luca Mazzanti (Tinkoff Credit Systems)
- Marco Corti (Barloworld) after the race.
- Marco Corti (Barloworld) shows the day's efforts.
- Vladimir Duma (Ceramica Flaminia-Bossini Docce) in an early escape.
- Team Ceramica Flaminia-Bossini Docce looked good.
- Enrico Gasparotto (Barloworld) hammers along.
- The race goes through the start/finish.
- Baden Cooke (Barloworld) keeps an eye on affairs.
- An artist at work in Lugano.
- Art on display in Lugano.
- Bicycle-inspired art in Lugano.
- Beautiful paintings on display at the GP Lugano.
- Beñat Intxausti (Saunier Duval-Scott)
- Christian Pfannberger (Barloworld) powers along.
- Saunier Duval in action.
- Filippo Simeoni (Ceramica Flaminia-Bossini Docce)
- Nikita Eskov (Tinkoff Credit Systems)
- Paolo Bailetti (LPR Brakes)
- Enrico Gasparotto (Barloworld) checks his back.
- Dario Andriotto (Acqua Sapone-Caffè Mokambo)
- Beñat Intxausti (Saunier Duval-Scott)
- Michael Albasini (Liquigas)
- Massimiliano Mori (Lampre)
- Gabriele Missaglia (Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli)
- Marco Corti (Barloworld)
- Rubens Bertogliati (Saunier Duval-Scott) racing at home.
- Saunier Duval-Scott rider
- Saunier Duval in action.
- Franco Pellizotti (Liquigas) looks concentrated.
- Marco Corti (Barloworld)
- Sandro Brambilla calls the race.
- A Saunier Duval rider racing along.
- Giovanni Visconti (Quick Step) flies the Italian colours.
- Rubens Bertogliati (Saunier Duval-Scott)
- John-Lee Augustyn (Barloworld)
- Race officials on a three-wheeled bike.
- Giovanni Visconti (Quick Step) gives it the gas.
- Alessandro Bertolini (Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli) leads his team-mates.
- Rinaldo Nocentini (Ag2r-La Mondiale) wins.
- Rinaldo Nocentini (Ag2r-La Mondiale)
- Rinaldo Nocentini (Ag2r-La Mondiale) happy with this win.
- Rinaldo Nocentini (Ag2r-La Mondiale) salutes from the podium.
- Rinaldo Nocentini (Ag2r-La Mondiale) gives thanks to his team.
- Rinaldo Nocentini (Ag2r-La Mondiale) wins
- Rinaldo Nocentini (Ag2r-La Mondiale) with his first win of the season.
- Rinaldo Nocentini (Ag2r-La Mondiale) happy with the first win of 2008.
- Rinaldo Nocentini (Ag2r-La Mondiale) congratulated.
- Rinaldo Nocentini (Ag2r-La Mondiale) acknowledged by a team-mate.
- Rinaldo Nocentini (Ag2r-La Mondiale) tops the podium with Davide Rebellin (Gerolsteiner) (r) and Enrico Gasparotto (Barloworld).
- Rinaldo Nocentini (Ag2r-La Mondiale) lifts the trophy.
- Rinaldo Nocentini (Ag2r-La Mondiale) has a good view of the lakeside in Lugano.
Results - 178.5 km
1 Rinaldo Nocentini (Ita) Ag2r-La Mondiale 4.28.43 (39.856 km/h) 2 Davide Rebellin (Ita) Gerolsteiner 0.01 3 Enrico Gasparotto (Ita) Barloworld 4 Luca Mazzanti (Ita) Tinkoff Credit Systems 5 Carlos Barredo (Spa) Quick Step 6 Daniele Pietropolli (Ita) LPR Brakes 0.32 7 Baden Cooke (Aus) Barloworld 8 Michael Albasini (Swi) Liquigas 9 José Alberto Benítez (Spa) Saunier Duval-Scott 10 Linus Gerdemann (Ger) High Road 11 Alessandro Bertolini (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli 12 Patrick Calcagni (Swi) Barloworld 13 Francesco Failli (Ita) Acqua Sapone-Caffè Mokambo 14 Leonardo Giordani (Ita) Ceramica Flaminia-Bossini Docce 15 David Cañada (Spa) Saunier Duval-Scott 16 Luca Pierfelici (Ita) Acqua Sapone-Caffè Mokambo 17 Iker Camaño (Spa) Saunier Duval-Scott 18 Rémi Pauriol (Fra) Crédit Agricole 19 Pierre Rolland (Fra) Crédit Agricole 20 Vladimir Efimkin (Rus) Ag2r-La Mondiale 21 Alexandre Botcharov (Rus) Crédit Agricole 22 Philip Deignan (Irl) Ag2r-La Mondiale 23 Tadej Valjavec (Slo) Ag2r-La Mondiale 24 Andrea Moletta (Ita) Gerolsteiner 25 Daniele Nardello (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli 26 Pavel Brutt (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems 27 Gabriele Missaglia (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli 28 Paolo Bailetti (Ita) LPR Brakes 29 Maurizio Biondo (Ita) Ceramica Flaminia-Bossini Docce 0.43 30 Giovanni Visconti (Ita) Quick Step 0.46 31 Yann Huguet (Fra) Cofidis 0.49 32 Morris Possoni (Ita) High Road 33 Stéphane Goubert (Fra) Ag2r-La Mondiale 0.53 34 David Moncoutié (Fra) Cofidis 35 Andreas Dietziker (Swi) Team Volksbank 1.18 36 Ivan Santaromita (Swi) Liquigas 37 Francesco Gavazzi (Ita) Lampre 38 Fabian Wegmann (Ger) Gerolsteiner 39 Mickaël Buffaz (Fra) Cofidis 40 Andriy Grivko (Ukr) Team Milram 41 Hubert Schwab (Swi) Quick Step 42 Tomasz Marczynski (Pol) Ceramica Flaminia-Bossini Docce 1.43 43 Matej Jurco (Svk) Team Milram 44 Danilo Hondo (Ger) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli 2.50 45 Simon Gerrans (Aus) Crédit Agricole 46 Alexander Efimkin (Rus) Quick Step 47 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Crédit Agricole 48 Simon Spilak (Slo) Lampre 49 Andrea Noè (Ita) Liquigas 50 Giampaolo Cheula (Ita) Barloworld 51 Yauhen Sobal (Blr) Tinkoff Credit Systems 3.08 52 Marco Pinotti (Ita) High Road 3.11 53 Kanstantsin Siutsou (Blr) High Road 54 Philippe Schnyder (Swi) Hadimec-Nazionale Elettronica 4.26 55 Gilberto Simoni (Ita) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli 56 Leonardo Bertagnolli (Ita) Liquigas 4.28 57 Massimiliano Maisto (Ita) NGC Medical-OTC Industria Porte 58 Eros Capecchi (Ita) Saunier Duval-Scott 59 Christophe Le Mevel (Fra) Crédit Agricole 4.37 60 Kjell Carlström (Fin) Liquigas 4.45 61 Luca Paolini (Ita) Acqua Sapone-Caffè Mokambo 62 Franco Pellizotti (Ita) Liquigas 63 Pascal Hungerbühler (Swi) Team Volksbank 64 Paolo Bossoni (Ita) Lampre 65 Florian Stalder (Swi) Team Volksbank 66 Damien Monier (Fra) Cofidis 67 Maxime Méderel (Fra) Crédit Agricole 68 Pietro Caucchioli (Ita) Crédit Agricole 69 Michele Gobbi (Ita) Preti Mangimi 70 Sergio Ghisalberti (Ita) Team Milram 71 Alberto Di Lorenzo (Ita) A-Style Somn 72 Peter Velits (Svk) Team Milram 73 Vladimir Duma (Ukr) Ceramica Flaminia-Bossini Docce 74 Charles Wegelius (GBr) Liquigas 75 Juan Manuel Gárate (Spa) Quick Step 76 José Luis Arrieta (Spa) Ag2r-La Mondiale 77 Ángel Gómez Gómez (Spa) Saunier Duval-Scott 78 Leonardo Duque (Col) Cofidis 79 Andrei Kunitski (Blr) Acqua Sapone-Caffè Mokambo 80 Oliver Zaugg (Swi) Gerolsteiner 5.21 81 Enrico Rossi (Ita) NGC Medical-OTC Industria Porte 5.22 82 Sebastian Schwager (Ger) Team Milram 83 Rubens Bertogliati (Swi) Saunier Duval-Scott 84 Mauro Facci (Ita) Quick Step 6.03 85 Beñat Intxausti (Spa) Saunier Duval-Scott 86 Carlo Scognamiglio (Ita) Barloworld 6.09 87 Matthias Russ (Ger) Gerolsteiner 11.19 88 Stefan Schumacher (Ger) Gerolsteiner 89 Alessandro Vanotti (Ita) Liquigas 90 Christian Murro (Ita) Lampre 91 Stefan Trafelet (Swi) NGC Medical-OTC Industria Porte 12.53 92 Michael Barry (Can) High Road 13.00 93 Simone Bruson (Ita) A-Style Somn 94 Sylvain Georges (Fra) A-Style Somn 95 Nikita Eskov (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems 96 Marco Corti (Ita) Barloworld 97 Timo Honstein (Ger) Atlas Personal-Romer's Hausbäckerei 98 Tony Martin (Ger) High Road 99 Michael Randin (Swi) Hadimec-Nazionale Elettronica 100 Alexander Gottfried (Ger) Tinkoff Credit Systems 101 Ilya Chernetsky (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems 102 Ivan Rovny (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems 103 Frantisek Rabon (Cze) High Road
Past winners
(The GP Lugano was formerly the GP d'Apertura di Lugano) 2007 Luca Mazzanti (Ita) Ceramica Panaria - Navigare 2006 Paolo Bettini (Ita) Quick Step - Innergetic 2005 Rik Verbrugghe (Bel) Quick Step 2004 Frédéric Bessy (Fra) Cofidis, Le Crédit par Téléphone 2003 David Moncoutie (Fra) Cofidis 2002 Ruslan Ivanov (Mda) Alessio 2001 Luca Paolini (Ita) Mapei-Quick Step U23 2000 Stefan Rütimann (Swi) 1999 Stefan Rütimann (Swi) 1998 Luca Bianucci (Ita) 1997 Michele Rezzani (Ita) Elite 1996 Amilcare Tronca (Ita) 1995 Stefano Colage (Ita) 1994 Andrea Chiurato (Ita) 1993 Roberto Caruso (Ita) 1992 Steffen Rein (Ger) 1991 Pascal Jaccard (Swi) 1990 Marco Vitali (Ita) 1989 Gilles Delion (Fra) 1988 Marco Vitali (Ita) 1987 Thomas Wegmüller (Swi) 1986 Mauro Gianetti (Swi) 1985 Gody Schmutz (Swi) 1984 Benno Wiss (Swi) 1983 Chris Wreghitt (GBr) 1982 Marco Vitali (Ita) 1981 Josef Fuchs (Swi) 1980 Gilbert Glaus (Swi) ... 1946 Ernst Stettler (Swi) Past winners by Mario Stiehl, www.world-of-cycling.com and Ernst Bretchser
