Leo–Chlorodont

Leo–Chlorodont was an Italian professional cycling team that existed from 1955 to 1958.[1] Its sponsors were Italian hand cream Leo and German toothpaste Chlorodont.[2] Gastone Nencini won the general classification of the 1957 Giro d'Italia with the team.[3]

Leo–Chlorodont
Gastone Nencini with his wife Bianca at the 1957 Giro d'Italia
Team information
RegisteredItaly
Founded1955 (1955)
Disbanded1958
Discipline(s)Road
Team name history
1955–1957
1958
Leo–Chlorodont
Chlorodont–Leo

References
  1. "Accès équipes Chlorodont" (in French). Mémoire du cyclisme. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
  2. "A directory of pro cycling team sponsors, old and new". BikeRaceInfo. McGann Publishing. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
  3. "Giro d'Italia roll of honour". La Gazzetta dello Sport. RCS MediaGroup. Retrieved 28 March 2017.

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