Acceptcard Pro Cycling, also known as ''Team Acceptcard'' was a
Danish
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professional
road bicycle racing
Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline of road cycling, held primarily on Road surface, paved roads. Road racing is the most popular professional sport, professional form of bicycle racing, in terms of numbers of competitors, events and ...
team in 1998 and 1999.
The sponsor, , is a Danish credit card company.
It was considered Denmark's first professional cycling team, and was managed by Henrik Elmgreen and
Brian Holm.
The team disbanded after the 1999 season due to failing to acquire a new main sponsor after AcceptCard ended their sponsorship.
was on the team in 1998, and manager in 1999.
Jakob Piil
Jakob Storm Piil (born 9 March 1973) is a Danish former professional road bicycle racer, where he later lived many years in Odense. He is an all-round rider, known for his aggressive style of riding, whose speciality is to pick the right breakaway ...
rode for the team both years.
The team had three victories in 1998 and ten in 1999.
References
External links
Elmic's fan page
Defunct cycling teams based in Denmark
Cycling teams based in Denmark
Cycling teams established in 1998
Cycling teams disestablished in 1999
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