Two Festina riders, at least Richard Virenque and Laurent Brochard, rode Litespeeds with Peugeot decaling @ 1995-1997. David Feldman
> In a message dated 10/11/01 9:26:40 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
> tom_s_dalton@yahoo.com writes:
>
> << it may be a stretch to characterize
> titanium as a major player in the world of competitive
> cycling. >>
>
> You have a point and I agree.. I should have said in the world of high end
> bicycle sales, not necessarily pro racing. And there are competitions
other
> than pro! Of course the pros race bikes that their sponsorships dictate.
I
> know of only a few Ti users like Ocana on Speedwell and Lance on a
Litespeed
> painted-as-Trek, and in those cases being special purpose bikes at that!
> Can other CR members point out Ti bikes in use in the Pro ranks?
> BTW we are purposely avoiding talking about other off-topic cycling
> competitions like triathlon, mountain biking& time trialing.
>
> Dale Brown
> Greensboro, North Carolina
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