Drapac Professional Cycling

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Drapac Professional Cycling
Team information
UCI code DPC
Based Australia
Founded 2004 (2004)
Discipline Road
Status UCI Professional Continental
Website Team home page
Key personnel
Directeur sportif Agostino Giramondo
Henk Vogels
Team name history
2005
2006
2007–2008
2009–2010
2011–
MG Xpower presented by Bigpond
Drapac Porsche
Drapac Porsche Development Program
Drapac Porsche Cycling
Drapac Professional Cycling

Drapac Cycling (UCI Team Code: DPC) is an Australian UCI Professional Continental cycling team focusing on road bicycle racing. It was founded in 2004 by Michael Drapac to promote cycling in Australia and became a UCI team in 2006.[1] In November 2013 the team was promoted from UCI Continental to Professional Continental status.[2]

Team roster

As of 1 February 2014.[3]
Rider Date of birth
 Jack Anderson (AUS) (1987-06-02) 2 June 1987
 Jonathan Cantwell (AUS) (1982-01-08) 8 January 1982
 Will Clarke (AUS) (1985-04-11) 11 April 1985
 Jai Crawford (AUS) (1983-08-04) 4 August 1983
 Floris Goesinnen (NED) (1983-10-30) 30 October 1983
 Robbie Hucker (AUS) (1990-03-13) 13 March 1990
 Ben Johnson (AUS) (1983-01-07) 7 January 1983
 Jordan Kerby (AUS) (1992-08-15) 15 August 1992
 Darren Lapthorne (AUS) (1983-03-04) 4 March 1983
Rider Date of birth
 Travis Meyer (AUS) (1989-06-08) 8 June 1989
 Lachlan Norris (AUS) (1987-01-21) 21 January 1987
 Thomas Palmer (AUS) (1990-06-28) 28 June 1990
 Adam Phelan (AUS) (1991-08-23) 23 August 1991
 Malcolm Rudolph (AUS) (1989-01-04) 4 January 1989
 Bernard Sulzberger (AUS) (1983-12-05) 5 December 1983
 Wesley Sulzberger (AUS) (1986-10-20) 20 October 1986
 Wouter Wippert (NED) (1990-08-14) 14 August 1990

Major results

2006
1st Stage 2 Tour of Wellington, Stuart Shaw
1st Stage 1, 2, 3 & 7, Tour de Taiwan, Robert McLachlan
1st Overall Tour of Chongming Island, Robert McLachlan
1st Stage 1 & 3, Robert McLachlan
1st Stage 1 & 5 Tour de Korea, Stuart Shaw
1st Stage 2 & 6 Tour de Korea, Robert McLachlan
1st Stage 7 Tour de Korea, Darren Lapthorne
1st Melbourne to Warrnambool Classic, Robert McLachlan
1st Stage 3 Tour of Southland, Robert McLachlan
2007
1st Stage 6 Tour de Taiwan, Robert McLachlan
1st Stage 3 Tour de Hokkaido, Mitchell Docker
1st Stage 5 Tour de Hokkaido, Darren Lapthorne
2008
1st Stage 3 Tour de Taiwan, Peter McDonald
1st Stage 5 Tour of East Java, Mitchell Docker
1st Stage 5 Tour de Hokkaido, Peter McDonald
2009
1st Overall Tour of Wellington, Peter McDonald
1st Stage 2, Peter McDonald
1st Stage 1 Tour de Gironde, Stuart Shaw
1st Stage 1 Tour de Okinawa, Thomas Palmer
2010
1st Stage 1 Tour of Wellington, Peter McDonald
1st Stage 7 Tour de Langkawi, Stuart Shaw
1st Stage 1 Tour de Okinawa, Thomas Palmer
2nd Japan Cup, Peter McDonald
1st Melbourne to Warrnambool Classic, Rhys Pollock
2011
1st Prologue Tour de Taiwan, Adam Phelan
1st Stage 4 Tour de Taiwan, Floris Goesinnen
1st Stages 6 & 9 Tour de Taiwan, Adam Semple
1st Stage 6 Tour de Korea, Muhamad Othman
1st Stage 1 Tour de Brunei, Muhamad Othman
1st Stage 1 Herald Sun Tour, Rhys Pollock
2012
1st Stage 4 New Zealand Cycle Classic, Thomas Palmer
1st Overall Tour de Taiwan, Rhys Pollock
1st Stage 2 Flèche du Sud, Floris Goesinnen
1st Tour de Okinawa, Thomas Palmer
2013
1st Stage 5 New Zealand Cycle Classic, Thomas Palmer
1st Overall Tour de Taiwan, Bernard Sulzberger
2014
1st Stages 2 & 4 New Zealand Cycle Classic, Wouter Wippert

National Champions

2007
1st  Australia Road Race Championship, Darren Lapthorne
2009
1st  Australia Road Race Championship, Peter McDonald
2010
1st  Malaysia Road Race Championship, Muhamad Othman

References

External links

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