Jerry
Gösta Petterson (not Pedersen) won the Giro in 71 on a Monark branded bike made by Masi.
Michele Francesconi
Värmdö Sweden
> Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2009 13:51:37 -0700
> From: jerrymoos@sbcglobal.net
> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org; brdstockwell@yahoo.com
> Subject: Re: [CR] Ferretti pictures -- Masi?
>
>
> Did Ferretti ride Swedish-made Monarch bikes then? I thought Pedersen rode a Monarch in his Giro victory.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jerry Moos
>
> --- On Fri, 8/7/09, brad stockwell <brdstockwell@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > From: brad stockwell <brdstockwell@yahoo.com>
> > Subject: Re: [CR] Ferretti pictures -- Masi?
> > To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
> > Date: Friday, August 7, 2009, 3:32 PM
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Attached are a few pictures.
> >
> > I can find mentions of the Ferretti team in 1970, 71, and
> > 72. Apparently Gosta Petterson won the 1971 Giro for the
> > Ferretti team. In the 73 TdF, Petterson had moved to the
> > SCIC team.
> >
> > The only decent bike photo I have is from the 1970 tour.
> > It appears to have the odd butterfly-shaped cutouts in the
> > bottom bracket that I associate with early Masi GCs. This
> > photo and the ad for a Masi in Ferretti colors that was
> > offered on Ebay a few years ago
> > are evidence to nominate my working hypotheses that the
> > Ferretti team bikes were Masi.
> >
> > Brad Stockwell
> > Palo Alto CA USA
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Attached are a few pictures.
> >
> > I can find mentions of the Ferretti team in 1970, 71, and
> > 72. Apparently Gosta Petterson won the 1971 Giro for the
> > Ferretti team. In the 73 TdF, Petterson had moved to the
> > SCIC team.
> >
> > The only decent bike photo I have is from the 1970 tour.
> > It appears to have the odd butterfly-shaped cutouts in the
> > bottom bracket that I associate with early Masi GCs. This
> > photo and the ad for a Masi in Ferretti colors that was
> > offered on Ebay a few years ago
> > are evidence to nominate my working hypotheses that the
> > Ferretti team bikes were Masi.
> >
> > Brad Stockwell
> > Palo Alto CA USA
> >
> >
> > Attached are a few pictures (off list).
> >
> > I can find mentions of the Ferretti team in 1970, 71, and
> > 72. Apparently Gosta Petterson won the 1971 Giro for the
> > Ferretti team. In the 73 TdF, Petterson had moved to the
> > SCIC team.
> >
> > The only decent bike photo I have is from the 1970 tour.
> > It appears to have the odd butterfly-shaped cutouts in the
> > bottom bracket that I associate with early Masi GCs. This
> > photo and the ad for a Masi in Ferretti colors that was
> > offered on Ebay a few years ago
> > are evidence to nominate my working hypotheses that the
> > Ferretti team bikes were Masi.
> >
> > Brad Stockwell
> > Palo Alto CA USA
> >
> > From: Krister katsogiannos <katten@msn.com>
> > Date: Wednesday, August 5, 2009, 8:47 PM
> > I would like to get some help locating pictures of the
> > Ferretti team , also info. on what bikes they used.
> > Krister Katsogiannos
> > San Antonio TX