In the 1999 Tour de France, the following 20 teams were each allowed to field nine cyclists: [1] [2]
After the doping controversies in the 1998 Tour de France, the Tour organisation banned some persons from the race, including cyclist Richard Virenque, Laurent Roux and Philippe Gaumont, manager Manolo Saiz and the entire TVM–Farm Frites team. [1] Virenque's team Polti then appealed at the UCI against this decision, and the UCI then forced the Tour organisation to allow Virenque and Saiz entry in the Tour. [3]
Initially, the Vini Caldirola team had been selected, but after their team leader Serhiy Honchar failed a blood test in the 1999 Tour de Suisse, the tour organisation removed Vini Caldirola from the starting list, and replaced them by Cantina Tollo–Alexia Alluminio, the first reserve team. [4]
Qualified teams
Invited teams
No. | Starting number worn by the rider during the Tour |
Pos. | Position in the general classification |
DNF | Denotes a rider who did not finish |
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In the 1999 Tour de France, the following 20 teams were each allowed to field nine cyclists: [1] [2]
After the doping controversies in the 1998 Tour de France, the Tour organisation banned some persons from the race, including cyclist Richard Virenque, Laurent Roux and Philippe Gaumont, manager Manolo Saiz and the entire TVM–Farm Frites team. [1] Virenque's team Polti then appealed at the UCI against this decision, and the UCI then forced the Tour organisation to allow Virenque and Saiz entry in the Tour. [3]
Initially, the Vini Caldirola team had been selected, but after their team leader Serhiy Honchar failed a blood test in the 1999 Tour de Suisse, the tour organisation removed Vini Caldirola from the starting list, and replaced them by Cantina Tollo–Alexia Alluminio, the first reserve team. [4]
Qualified teams
Invited teams
No. | Starting number worn by the rider during the Tour |
Pos. | Position in the general classification |
DNF | Denotes a rider who did not finish |
No. | Name | Nationality | Team | Pos. | Ref |
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1 | Bobby Julich | United States | Cofidis | DNF | [5] |
2 | Steve De Wolf | Belgium | Cofidis | 41 | [5] |
3 | Laurent Desbiens | France | Cofidis | 100 | [5] |
4 | Peter Farazijn | Belgium | Cofidis | 63 | [5] |
5 | Claude Lamour | France | Cofidis | 117 | [5] |
6 | Massimiliano Lelli | Italy | Cofidis | 34 | [5] |
7 | Thierry Loder | France | Cofidis | 139 | [5] |
8 | Roland Meier | Switzerland | Cofidis | 15 | [5] |
9 | Christophe Rinero | France | Cofidis | 79 | [5] |
11 | Stefano Garzelli | Italy | Mercatone Uno–Bianchi | 32 | [5] |
12 | Marco Artunghi | Italy | Mercatone Uno–Bianchi | DNF | [5] |
13 | Sergio Barbero | Italy | Mercatone Uno–Bianchi | 124 | [5] |
14 | Roberto Conti | Italy | Mercatone Uno–Bianchi | DNF | [5] |
15 | Michele Coppolillo | Italy | Mercatone Uno–Bianchi | DNF | [5] |
16 | Marco Fincato | Italy | Mercatone Uno–Bianchi | 53 | [5] |
17 | Riccardo Forconi | Italy | Mercatone Uno–Bianchi | 87 | [5] |
18 | Dimitri Konyshev | Russia | Mercatone Uno–Bianchi | 62 | [5] |
19 | Massimiliano Napolitano | Italy | Mercatone Uno–Bianchi | 134 | [5] |
21 | Erik Zabel | Germany | Team Telekom | 89 | [5] |
22 | Udo Bölts | Germany | Team Telekom | 40 | [5] |
23 | Alberto Elli | Italy | Team Telekom | 17 | [5] |
24 | Giuseppe Guerini | Italy | Team Telekom | 22 | [5] |
25 | Kai Hundertmarck | Germany | Team Telekom | 110 | [5] |
26 | Jörg Jaksche | Germany | Team Telekom | 80 | [5] |
27 | Jan Schaffrath | Germany | Team Telekom | 136 | [5] |
28 | Georg Totschnig | Austria | Team Telekom | 20 | [5] |
29 | Steffen Wesemann | Germany | Team Telekom | 73 | [5] |
31 | Pavel Tonkov | Russia | Mapei–Quick-Step | DNF | [5] |
32 | Davide Bramati | Italy | Mapei–Quick-Step | 103 | [5] |
33 | Gianni Faresin | Italy | Mapei–Quick-Step | 23 | [5] |
34 | Manuel Fernández Ginés | Spain | Mapei–Quick-Step | 49 | [5] |
35 | Paolo Lanfranchi | Italy | Mapei–Quick-Step | 18 | [5] |
36 | Bart Leysen | Belgium | Mapei–Quick-Step | 133 | [5] |
37 | Axel Merckx | Belgium | Mapei–Quick-Step | DNF | [5] |
38 | Daniele Nardello | Italy | Mapei–Quick-Step | 7 | [5] |
39 | Tom Steels | Belgium | Mapei–Quick-Step | 104 | [5] |
41 | Michael Boogerd | Netherlands | Rabobank | 56 | [5] |
42 | Erik Dekker | Netherlands | Rabobank | 107 | [5] |
43 | Maarten den Bakker | Netherlands | Rabobank | 84 | [5] |
44 | Patrick Jonker | Australia | Rabobank | 97 | [5] |
45 | Marc Lotz | Netherlands | Rabobank | 72 | [5] |
46 | Robbie McEwen | Australia | Rabobank | 122 | [5] |
47 | Léon van Bon | Netherlands | Rabobank | DNF | [5] |
48 | Marc Wauters | Belgium | Rabobank | DNF | [5] |
49 | Beat Zberg | Switzerland | Rabobank | 109 | [5] |
51 | Abraham Olano | Spain | ONCE–Deutsche Bank | 6 | [5] |
52 | Rafael Díaz Justo | Spain | ONCE–Deutsche Bank | 58 | [5] |
53 | David Etxebarria | Spain | ONCE–Deutsche Bank | 12 | [5] |
54 | Marcelino García | Spain | ONCE–Deutsche Bank | DNF | [5] |
55 | Santos González | Spain | ONCE–Deutsche Bank | 61 | [5] |
56 | Luis Pérez Rodríguez | Spain | ONCE–Deutsche Bank | 29 | [5] |
57 | Andrea Peron | Italy | ONCE–Deutsche Bank | 10 | [5] |
58 | José Luis Rebollo | Spain | ONCE–Deutsche Bank | 75 | [5] |
59 | Marcos-Antonio Serrano | Spain | ONCE–Deutsche Bank | 25 | [5] |
61 | Ivan Gotti | Italy | Team Polti | DNF | [5] |
62 | Rossano Brasi | Italy | Team Polti | 127 | [5] |
63 | Stefano Cattai | Italy | Team Polti | 66 | [5] |
64 | Mirko Crepaldi | Italy | Team Polti | 120 | [5] |
65 | Stéphane Goubert | France | Team Polti | 74 | [5] |
66 | Silvio Martinello | Italy | Team Polti | 114 | [5] |
67 | Oscar Pelliccioli | Italy | Team Polti | DNF | [5] |
68 | Fabio Sacchi | Italy | Team Polti | 99 | [5] |
69 | Richard Virenque | France | Team Polti | 8 | [5] |
71 | Mario Cipollini | Italy | Saeco–Cannondale | DNF | [5] |
72 | Giuseppe Calcaterra | Italy | Saeco–Cannondale | DNF | [5] |
73 | Salvatore Commesso | Italy | Saeco–Cannondale | 38 | [5] |
74 | Laurent Dufaux | Switzerland | Saeco–Cannondale | 4 | [5] |
75 | Gian Matteo Fagnini | Italy | Saeco–Cannondale | DNF | [5] |
76 | Armin Meier | Switzerland | Saeco–Cannondale | 31 | [5] |
77 | Paolo Savoldelli | Italy | Saeco–Cannondale | DNF | [5] |
78 | Mario Scirea | Italy | Saeco–Cannondale | DNF | [5] |
79 | Francesco Secchiari | Italy | Saeco–Cannondale | DNF | [5] |
81 | Mario Aerts | Belgium | Lotto–Mobistar | 21 | [5] |
82 | Fabien De Waele | Belgium | Lotto–Mobistar | 108 | [5] |
83 | Sébastien Demarbaix | Belgium | Lotto–Mobistar | 130 | [5] |
84 | Jacky Durand | France | Lotto–Mobistar | 141 | [5] |
85 | Thierry Marichal | Belgium | Lotto–Mobistar | 128 | [5] |
86 | Kurt Van De Wouwer | Belgium | Lotto–Mobistar | 11 | [5] |
87 | Rik Verbrugghe | Belgium | Lotto–Mobistar | 71 | [5] |
88 | Geert Verheyen | Belgium | Lotto–Mobistar | 45 | [5] |
89 | Peter Wuyts | Belgium | Lotto–Mobistar | 112 | [5] |
91 | Alexander Vinokourov | Kazakhstan | Casino–Ag2r Prévoyance | 35 | [5] |
92 | Stéphane Barthe | France | Casino–Ag2r Prévoyance | DNF | [5] |
93 | Frédéric Bessy | France | Casino–Ag2r Prévoyance | 42 | [5] |
94 | Pascal Chanteur | France | Casino–Ag2r Prévoyance | 91 | [5] |
95 | Fabrice Gougot | France | Casino–Ag2r Prévoyance | 69 | [5] |
96 | Jaan Kirsipuu | Estonia | Casino–Ag2r Prévoyance | DNF | [5] |
97 | Gilles Maignan | France | Casino–Ag2r Prévoyance | 82 | [5] |
98 | Christophe Oriol | France | Casino–Ag2r Prévoyance | 67 | [5] |
99 | Benoît Salmon | France | Casino–Ag2r Prévoyance | 16 | [5] |
101 | Marco Serpellini | Italy | Lampre–Daikin | 55 | [5] |
102 | Raivis Belohvoščiks | Latvia | Lampre–Daikin | DNF | [5] |
103 | Ludo Dierckxsens | Belgium | Lampre–Daikin | DNF | [5] |
104 | Pavel Padrnos | Czech Republic | Lampre–Daikin | DNF | [5] |
105 | Mariano Piccoli | Italy | Lampre–Daikin | 50 | [5] |
106 | Marco Pinotti | Italy | Lampre–Daikin | 113 | [5] |
107 | Zbigniew Spruch | Poland | Lampre–Daikin | DNF | [5] |
108 | Ján Svorada | Czech Republic | Lampre–Daikin | DNF | [5] |
109 | Johan Verstrepen | Belgium | Lampre–Daikin | DNF | [5] |
111 | Fernando Escartín | Spain | Kelme–Costa Blanca | 3 | [5] |
112 | José Castelblanco | Colombia | Kelme–Costa Blanca | 37 | [5] |
113 | Carlos Contreras | Colombia | Kelme–Costa Blanca | 19 | [5] |
114 | José de Los Angeles | Spain | Kelme–Costa Blanca | 129 | [5] |
115 | José Javier Gómez | Spain | Kelme–Costa Blanca | 59 | [5] |
116 | Javier Otxoa | Spain | Kelme–Costa Blanca | 86 | [5] |
117 | Javier Pascual Llorente | Spain | Kelme–Costa Blanca | DNF | [5] |
118 | Javier Pascual Rodríguez | Spain | Kelme–Costa Blanca | 33 | [5] |
119 | José Ángel Vidal | Spain | Kelme–Costa Blanca | 101 | [5] |
121 | Ángel Casero | Spain | Vitalicio Seguros | 5 | [5] |
122 | Elio Aggiano | Italy | Vitalicio Seguros | 92 | [5] |
123 | Hernán Buenahora | Colombia | Vitalicio Seguros | 64 | [5] |
124 | Francisco Cerezo | Spain | Vitalicio Seguros | 47 | [5] |
125 | Francisco Tomás García | Spain | Vitalicio Seguros | 26 | [5] |
126 | Álvaro González de Galdeano | Spain | Vitalicio Seguros | 24 | [5] |
127 | Pedro Horrillo | Spain | Vitalicio Seguros | 135 | [5] |
128 | Prudencio Indurain | Spain | Vitalicio Seguros | 76 | [5] |
129 | Ginés Salmerón | Spain | Vitalicio Seguros | DNF | [5] |
131 | François Simon | France | Crédit Agricole | 30 | [5] |
132 | Magnus Bäckstedt | Sweden | Crédit Agricole | DNF | [5] |
133 | Chris Boardman | Great Britain | Crédit Agricole | 119 | [5] |
134 | Sébastien Hinault | France | Crédit Agricole | 123 | [5] |
135 | Anthony Langella | France | Crédit Agricole | 132 | [5] |
136 | Stuart O'Grady | Australia | Crédit Agricole | 94 | [5] |
137 | Cédric Vasseur | France | Crédit Agricole | 83 | [5] |
138 | Henk Vogels | Australia | Crédit Agricole | 121 | [5] |
139 | Jens Voigt | Germany | Crédit Agricole | 60 | [5] |
141 | Wladimir Belli | Italy | Festina–Lotus | 9 | [5] |
142 | Laurent Brochard | France | Festina–Lotus | 77 | [5] |
143 | Jaime Hernández | Spain | Festina–Lotus | 102 | [5] |
144 | Rolf Huser | Switzerland | Festina–Lotus | 118 | [5] |
145 | Fabian Jeker | Switzerland | Festina–Lotus | 57 | [5] |
146 | Laurent Lefèvre | France | Festina–Lotus | 88 | [5] |
147 | Laurent Madouas | France | Festina–Lotus | 44 | [5] |
148 | Christophe Moreau | France | Festina–Lotus | 27 | [5] |
149 | Didier Rous | France | Festina–Lotus | DNF | [5] |
151 | Jean-Cyril Robin | France | Française des Jeux | 52 | [5] |
152 | Christophe Bassons | France | Française des Jeux | DNF | [5] |
153 | Jimmy Casper | France | Française des Jeux | DNF | [5] |
154 | Frédéric Guesdon | France | Française des Jeux | 106 | [5] |
155 | Stéphane Heulot | France | Française des Jeux | 14 | [5] |
156 | Christophe Mengin | France | Française des Jeux | 70 | [5] |
157 | Lars Michaelsen | Denmark | Française des Jeux | 116 | [5] |
158 | Anthony Morin | France | Française des Jeux | 105 | [5] |
159 | Damien Nazon | France | Française des Jeux | DNF | [5] |
161 | Alex Zülle | Switzerland | Banesto | 2 | [5] |
162 | José Luis Arrieta | Spain | Banesto | 46 | [5] |
163 | Manuel Beltrán | Spain | Banesto | DNF | [5] |
164 | José Vicente García | Spain | Banesto | 68 | [5] |
165 | Francisco Mancebo | Spain | Banesto | 28 | [5] |
166 | David Navas | Spain | Banesto | 98 | [5] |
167 | Jon Odriozola | Spain | Banesto | 54 | [5] |
168 | Miguel Ángel Peña | Spain | Banesto | 43 | [5] |
169 | César Solaun | Spain | Banesto | 39 | [5] |
171 | Bo Hamburger | Denmark | Cantina Tollo–Alexia Alluminio | DNF | [5] |
172 | Alessandro Baronti | Italy | Cantina Tollo–Alexia Alluminio | 138 | [5] |
173 | Gabriele Colombo | Italy | Cantina Tollo–Alexia Alluminio | 125 | [5] |
174 | Moreno Di Biase | Italy | Cantina Tollo–Alexia Alluminio | DNF | [5] |
175 | Massimo Giunti | Italy | Cantina Tollo–Alexia Alluminio | 95 | [5] |
176 | Marcus Ljungqvist | Sweden | Cantina Tollo–Alexia Alluminio | 131 | [5] |
177 | Luca Mazzanti | Italy | Cantina Tollo–Alexia Alluminio | 137 | [5] |
178 | Nicola Minali | Italy | Cantina Tollo–Alexia Alluminio | DNF | [5] |
179 | Gianpaolo Mondini | Italy | Cantina Tollo–Alexia Alluminio | 81 | [5] |
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182 | Frankie Andreu | United States | U.S. Postal Service | 65 | [5] |
183 | Pascal Deramé | France | U.S. Postal Service | 140 | [5] |
184 | Tyler Hamilton | United States | U.S. Postal Service | 13 | [5] |
185 | George Hincapie | United States | U.S. Postal Service | 78 | [5] |
186 | Kevin Livingston | United States | U.S. Postal Service | 36 | [5] |
187 | Peter Meinert Nielsen | Denmark | U.S. Postal Service | DNF | [5] |
188 | Christian Vande Velde | United States | U.S. Postal Service | 85 | [5] |
189 | Jonathan Vaughters | United States | U.S. Postal Service | DNF | [5] |
191 | Ludovic Auger | France | BigMat–Auber 93 | 111 | [5] |
192 | Thierry Bourguignon | France | BigMat–Auber 93 | 48 | [5] |
193 | Christophe Capelle | France | BigMat–Auber 93 | 115 | [5] |
194 | Carlos Da Cruz | France | BigMat–Auber 93 | 126 | [5] |
195 | Thierry Gouvenou | France | BigMat–Auber 93 | 96 | [5] |
196 | Lylian Lebreton | France | BigMat–Auber 93 | 51 | [5] |
197 | Dominique Rault | France | BigMat–Auber 93 | 90 | [5] |
198 | Alexei Sivakov | France | BigMat–Auber 93 | 93 | [5] |
199 | Jay Sweet | Australia | BigMat–Auber 93 | DNF | [5] |
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This section is empty. Needs a table similar to the one found in the
List of teams and cyclists in the 2010 Tour de France#By nationality. You can help by
adding to it. (January 2015) |