Giant to Sponsor Rabobank

redddraggon
redddraggon Posts: 10,862
edited August 2008 in Pro race
It's been rumoured for a while, but it's official now.

http://velonews.com/article/82382/rabob ... 009-season
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  • timoid.
    timoid. Posts: 3,133
    What a comedown. Colnago to Giant...
    It's a little like wrestling a gorilla. You don't quit when you're tired. You quit when the gorilla is tired.
  • redddraggon
    redddraggon Posts: 10,862
    Timoid. wrote:
    What a comedown. Colnago to Giant...

    Well they've been putting Shimano on the Colnagos, so they've never been proper "Colnago bikes".
    I like bikes...

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  • Ste_S
    Ste_S Posts: 1,173
    Timoid. wrote:
    What a comedown. Colnago to Giant...

    Giant make at least three of the Colnago range
  • andy_wrx
    andy_wrx Posts: 3,396
    At pro level, a bike's a bike...
  • richa
    richa Posts: 1,631
    andy_wrx wrote:
    At pro level, a bike's a bike...
    Interesting this really. At Pro level the bike makes little difference to perfiormance whilst at Sportive level every little counts...
    Rich
  • timoid.
    timoid. Posts: 3,133
    Timoid. wrote:
    What a comedown. Colnago to Giant...

    Well they've been putting Shimano on the Colnagos, so they've never been proper "Colnago bikes".

    True. They are being punished for their sins.
    It's a little like wrestling a gorilla. You don't quit when you're tired. You quit when the gorilla is tired.