2015 Drapac Cycling season

Drapac Cycling
2015 season
UCI code DPC
Status UCI Professional Continental
Manager Agostino Giramondo
Main sponsor(s) Drapac Group
Based Australia
Bicycles Swiftcarbon
Season victories
One-day races -
Stage race overall -
Stage race stages 9

The 2015 season for the Drapac Professional Cycling team began in January at the Tour Down Under. The team participated in UCI Continental Circuits and UCI World Tour events when given a wildcard invitation.

2015 roster

Rider Date of birth
 Graeme Brown (AUS) (1979-04-09)9 April 1979 (aged 35)
 Will Clarke (AUS) (1985-04-11)11 April 1985 (aged 29)
 Brad Evans[N 1] (NZL) (1992-05-08)8 May 1992 (aged 22)
 Dylan Girdlestone (RSA) (1989-10-11)11 October 1989 (aged 25)
 Robbie Hucker (AUS) (1990-03-13)13 March 1990 (aged 24)
 Brenton Jones (AUS) (1991-12-12)12 December 1991 (aged 23)
 Jordan Kerby (AUS) (1992-08-15)15 August 1992 (aged 22)
 Martin Kohler (SUI) (1985-07-17)17 July 1985 (aged 29)
 Peter Koning (NED) (1990-12-03)3 December 1990 (aged 24)
 Darren Lapthorne (AUS) (1983-03-04)4 March 1983 (aged 31)
Rider Date of birth
 Travis Meyer (AUS) (1989-06-08)8 June 1989 (aged 25)
 Lachlan Norris (AUS) (1987-01-21)21 January 1987 (aged 27)
 Cameron Peterson (AUS) (1983-12-04)4 December 1983 (aged 31)
 Adam Phelan (AUS) (1991-08-23)23 August 1991 (aged 23)
 Tim Roe (AUS) (1989-10-28)28 October 1989 (aged 25)
 Malcolm Rudolph (AUS) (1989-01-04)4 January 1989 (aged 25)
 Samuel Spokes (AUS) (1992-04-16)16 April 1992 (aged 22)
 Bernard Sulzberger (AUS) (1983-12-05)5 December 1983 (aged 31)
 Wouter Wippert (NED) (1990-08-14)14 August 1990 (aged 24)
  1. Evans joined the team on 1 August as a stagiaire.

Riders who joined the team for the 2015 season
Rider 2014 team
Graeme BrownBelkin Pro Cycling
Dylan Girdlestoneneo-pro (Bonitas)
Brenton Jonesneo-pro (Avanti Racing)
Martin KohlerBMC Racing Team
Peter Koningneo-pro (Metec-TKH)
Cameron Petersonneo-pro (Peloton Sports)
Tim Roe Team Budget Forklifts
Samuel Spokesneo-pro (Etixx)

Riders who left the team during or after the 2014 season
Rider 2015 team
Jack Anderson Team Budget Forklifts
Jonathan Cantwell
David Jai Crawford Kinan
Floris GoesinnenRetired
Benjamin Johnson
Thomas Palmer Retired
Wesley Sulzberger Navitas Satalyst Racing team

Season victories

Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
25 January Tour Down Under, Stage 6 UCI World Tour  Wippert, WouterWouter Wippert (NED)  Australia Adelaide
4 February Herald Sun Tour, Prologue UCI Oceania Tour  Clarke, WillWill Clarke (AUS)  Australia Melbourne
22 March Tour de Taiwan, Stage 1 UCI Asia Tour  Wippert, WouterWouter Wippert (NED)  Taiwan Taipei City
24 March Tour de Taiwan, Stage 3 UCI Asia Tour  Wippert, WouterWouter Wippert (NED)  Taiwan Changhua County
17 May Tour of Japan, Prologue UCI Asia Tour  Jones, BrentonBrenton Jones (AUS)  Japan Sakai
7 June Tour de Korea, Stage 1 UCI Asia Tour  Wippert, WouterWouter Wippert (NED)  South Korea Gumi
12 June Tour de Korea, Stage 6 UCI Asia Tour  Wippert, WouterWouter Wippert (NED)  South Korea Gunsan
9 August Tour of Utah, Stage 7 UCI America Tour  Norris, LachlanLachlan Norris (AUS)  United States Park City
28 October Tour of Hainan, Stage 9 UCI Asia Tour  Jones, BrentonBrenton Jones (AUS)  China Xinglong County

References

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