Zahor Chocolates

Zahor Chocolates

Team information
UCI code	ZAH
Registered	Spain
Founded	1985
Disbanded	1989
Discipline	Road
Status	Retired
Bicycles	Campagnolo (1985) Macario (1986–1989)
Key personnel
General manager	Miguel Moreno Cachinero
Team name history
1985–1988 1989	Zahor Chocolates Lotus - Zahor

Zahor Chocolates was a Spanish professional cycling team that was active between 1985 and 1989.^[1][2]

History

The team was led primarily by Miguel Moreno Cachinero, who led the team for four years. They were primarily supplied bikes by Macario, with the exception of the first season in 1985. The team's most successful race was the Vuelta a España, where they won a total of four stages. For the 1987 Giro d'Italia the team was renamed Zahor Chocolates-Tokke, when Tokke became a co-sponsor.^[3] The team was also briefly renamed to Zahor Chocolates-Pralin for the 1988 Giro d'Italia, with the acquisition of the sponsor Pralin.^[4]

Major Victories

Grand Tours

Vuelta a España

• 4 stages (2 in 1986, 1 in 1987, 1 in 1989)

Other races

2 stages in the Vuelta a Murcia (1 stage in 1985, 1 stage in 1987)

References

1. "Zahor Chocolates 1985". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
2. "Lotus - Zahor 1989". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
3. "Zahor Chocolates 1987". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
4. "Zahor Chocolates 1988". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 2012-07-09.