Ceramica Flaminia () was a professional continental

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based in

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that participated in

UCI Continental Circuits The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the ...

races and when selected as a wildcard to

UCI ProTour The UCI ProTour was a series of road bicycle racing, road bicycle races in Europe, Australia and Canada organised by the Union Cycliste Internationale, UCI (International Cycling Union). Created by Hein Verbruggen, former president of the UCI, i ...

events. The team was managed by Massimo Podenzana, with assistance from

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Simone Borgheresi. It was sponsored by Ceramica Flaminia, an Italian tile manufacturer. The company returned to cycling sponsorship in 2013 with a new development team, .

Major wins

;2004 : Trofeo Giacomo Matteotti, Stefano Boggia : Tour du Finistère, Daniele Balestri : Giro Colline del Chianti, Krzysztof Szczawiński ;2005 : Stage 5

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, Maurizio Varini : Giro del Medio Brenta, Manuele Spadi ;2006 : Memorial Oleg Dyachenko, Aleksandr Kuschynski : Gran Premio Nobili Rubinetterie, Paolo Longo Borghini ;2007 : National Road Championships Road race, Tomasz Marczyński : Giro del Medio Brenta, Adriano Angeloni ;2008 : Overall Volta ao Distrito de Santarem, Maurizio Biondo ::Stage 3, Maurizio Biondo :

GP de la Ville de Rennes Grand Prix Cycliste de la Ville de Rennes was a professional cycle road race held in Rennes, France until 2008 when it was last organised, with the organisers citing financial difficulties as the reason. Since 2005 the race was organized as a 1.1 ...

, Mikhaylo Khalilov : Stage 4

Circuit de la Sarthe The Circuit des 24 Heures du Mans, also known as Circuit de la Sarthe (after the 1906 French Grand Prix triangle circuit) located in Le Mans, Sarthe, France, is a semi-permanent motorsport race course, chiefly known as the venue for the 24 H ...

, Mikhaylo Khalilov : Stage 4

Vuelta a Asturias Vuelta Asturias is a professional cycle road race held in Spain in early May each year. The event was first run in 1925 but has not been held consistently until 1968 to present. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI ...

, Tomasz Marczyński : National Road Championships Road race,

Filippo Simeoni Filippo Simeoni (born 17 August 1971) is an Italian former racing cyclist and the 2008 Italian road race champion.

Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato The Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato is a single-day road bicycle race held annually in Prato, Italy. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicyc ...

, Mikhaylo Khalilov : Memorial Cimurri, Mikhaylo Khalilov :

Coppa Sabatini The Coppa Sabatini is a late season road bicycle race held annually in Province of Pisa, Italy. From 2005 to 2019, the race was organised as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour. In 2020, it was added to the UCI ProSeries The UCI ProSeries is t ...

, Mikhaylo Khalilov ;2009 : Stage 1

, Enrico Rossi :

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, Maurizio Biondo : Overall

Brixia Tour The Brixia Tour was an Italian cycle road race held annually in the province of Brescia, Lombardy. Since 2005, the race has been organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing ...

Giampaolo Caruso Giampaolo Caruso (born 15 August 1980) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2002 and 2015 for the , , , and squads. During his professional career, Caruso took five victories – all coming in I ...

::Stages 2, 3 & 5,

;2010 : Stages 3 & 5 Settimana Lombarda,

Riccardo Riccò Riccardo Riccò (born 1 September 1983) is an Italian professional road bicycle racer, who was suspended from all competition until 2024. He was previously ejected from the 2008 Tour de France for doping violations and suspended. Riccò returned ...

Dwars door Drenthe Dwars door Drenthe () was an elite men's road bicycle racing event held annually in the Drenthe, Netherlands, and sanctioned by the Royal Dutch Cycling Union. It took place between 2010 and 2015. From 2010, the men's event was UCI 1.1 rated and ...

, Enrico Rossi : Stage 2

Giro del Trentino The Tour of the Alps is an annual professional cycling stage race in Italy and Austria. First held in 1962, it was named Giro del Trentino () until 2016, and run over four stages in the Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol region of Italy. In 2015, th ...

: National Road Championships

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, Raivis Belohvoščiks : Overall

Tour of Austria The Tour of Austria () is a stage race, stage cycling race held in Austria. From 1949 to 1995 it was a race for amateur cyclists, turning into a professional event in 1996. In 2005 and 2006 it was organised as a 2.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour ...

::Stage 2 & 4,

Team roster

As of 1 January 2010

References

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National champions

;2007 :

Polish Road race champion, Tomasz Marczyński ;2008 : MaillotItalia

Italian Road race champion,

Filippo Simeoni Filippo Simeoni (born 17 August 1971) is an Italian former racing cyclist and the 2008 Italian road race champion.

;2010 :

Latvian time trial champion, Raivis Belohvoščiks

External links

Official Site
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