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Campagnolo
and the
Tour de France: 28 of the last 35 Tours de France have been won on Campagnolo-equipped bikes (it would be 30 of 35 without the amazing victories of Lance Armstrong on his ShimaNO-equipped Trek . . . )
Here's a rundown of the past few years at the Tour de France: |
| Tour de France | Winners/Losers |
| 1968 |  Jan Janssen/Campagnolo Win |
| 1969 | Eddy Merckx/Campagnolo Win |
| 1970 | Eddy Merckx/Campagnolo Win |
| 1971 | Eddy Merckx/Campagnolo Win |
| 1972 | Eddy Merckx/Campagnolo Win |
| 1973 | Luis Ocana/Campagnolo Win |
| 1974 | Eddy Merckx/Campagnolo Win |
| 1975 | |
| 1976 | Lucien Van Impe/Campagnolo Win |
| 1977 | |
| 1978 | Bernard Hinault/Campagnolo Win ShimaNO Loses |
| 1979 | Bernard Hinault/Campagnolo Win ShimaNO Loses |
| 1980 | Joop Zoetemelk/Campagnol Win ShimaNO Loses |
| 1981 | Bernard Hinault/Campagnolo Win ShimaNO Loses |
| 1982 | Bernard Hinault/Campagnolo Win ShimaNO Loses |
| 1983 | Laurent Fignon wins using a mix of
Non-ShimaNO equipment. ShimaNO Loses |
| 1984 | Laurent Fignon switches back to
Campagnolo and Wins Again! ShimaNO Loses |
| 1985 | Bernard Hinualt/Campagnolo Win ShimaNO Loses |
| 1986 | Greg LeMond/Campagnolo Win ShimaNo Loses |
| 1987 | Stephen Roche/Campagnolo Win ShimaNO Loses |
| 1988 | Pedro Delgago/Campagnolo Win ShimaNO Loses |
| 1989 | Greg LeMond rides
Mavic, Wins Anyway ShimaNo Loses |
| 1990 | Greg
LeMond is back on Campagnolo and Wins
Again! ShimaNo Loses |
| 1991 | Miguel
Indurain/Campagnolo Win ShimaNo Loses |
| 1992 | Miguel
Indurain/Campagnolo Win ShimaNo Loses |
| 1993 | Miguel
Indurain/Campagnolo Win ShimaNo Loses |
| 1994 | Miguel
Indurain/Campagnolo Win ShimaNo Loses |
| 1995 | Miguel
Indurain/Campagnolo Win ShimaNo Loses |
| 1996 | Bjarne
Riis/Campagnolo Win ShimaNO Loses |
| 1997 | Jan Ullrich/Campagnolo Win ShimaNO Loses |
| 1998 | Marco Pantani/Campagnolo Win ShimaNO only places sixth in GC! |
| 1999 | Shimano finally wins! Congratulations to Lance Armstrong and the US Postal Service! |
| 2000 | Shimano wins again. |
| 2001 | Shimano wins again. |
| 2002 | Shimano wins again. When will Lance switch to Campagnolo? |
Check out Campagnolo's string of Giro d'Italia Victories!
