GPM also equals "Grande Premio delle Montagnes" or "Grand Prix des Montagnes"
There has been much speculation that the owners of Gipiemme also chose the name because of this association.
on 05/27/2002 06:29 PM, Richard M Sachs at richardsachs@juno.com wrote:
> Gi Giovanni
> Pi Pappaardo
> Emme Milano
>
> 'Gipiemme' founded in mid 70s
> e-RICHIE
> chester
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>
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> On Mon, 27 May 2002 17:14:18 -0700 "nelson miller" <nelsmiller@msn.com>
> writes:
>>
>> Knowing absolutely nothing about the topic, I will throw in what I
>> "heard" regarding Gipiemme--- That the name stands for the initials
>> G.P.M. -- and they stood for either one person or three people who
>> worked for Campagnolo and left and started doing his/their own
>> thing. Is this how rumnors get started? Cheers-- Nelson
>> Miller-- Seattle
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