Jerseys | SAECO - CANNONDALE 1999

Saeco was the name of an Italian team, sponsored by Saeco, an Italian manufacturer of manual, super-automatic and capsule espresso machines. They rode on Cannondale bicycles.

In the 1990s the team was famous for Mario Cipollini's sprint train. One of their most memorable moments was Cipollini's 4 consecutive stage wins in the 1999 Tour de France. The image of Mario Cipollini approaching the TV camera right after a win to say, "Cannondale makes the best bikes!" propelled Cannondale's popularity among road racers.

Mario Cipollini 1996-2001

Cadel Evans 1999-2001