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Old 02-01-08, 08:28 AM
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Originally Posted by classic1
Moreno Argentin was a class act. Won some big races. Here's some memories of Argentin

1986 - Wins world road championship in the USA riding one of the few Bianchis that I ever thought looked cool.
Totally outfoxing that French guy who sucked his wheel for the last lap and a half... who was that, Mottet? Anyway, great finish.


Originally Posted by classic1
1992 - Destroys field on the poggio in Milan-Sanremo, only to be caught by a rampaging Sean Kelly in sight of the finish line.
In desparation, begs Kelly to let him win... denied.
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