Novemail–Histor–Laser Computer

Novemail–Histor–Laser Computer (UCI team code: NOV) was a French professional cycling team that existed in 1993 and 1994.^[1][2] The team participated in the 1993 and 1994 editions of the Tour de France.^[3][4]

Novemail–Histor–Laser Computer

The team at the 1993 Paris–Nice
Team information
UCI code	NOV
Registered	France
Founded	1993 (1993)
Disbanded	1994
Discipline(s)	Road
Key personnel
General manager	Peter Post
Team name history
1993–1994	Novemail–Histor–Laser Computer

1994 Team roster

As of 1 January 1994^[5][6]

Rider Date of birth  Eddy Bouwmans (NED) (1968-01-30)30 January 1968 (aged 25)  Bruno Cornillet (FRA) (1963-02-08)8 February 1963 (aged 30)  Gerrit de Vries (NED) (1967-05-13)13 May 1967 (aged 26)  Patrick De Wael (BEL) (1966-04-11)11 April 1966 (aged 27)  Dirk De Wolf (BEL) (1961-01-16)16 January 1961 (aged 32)  Patrick Jonker (AUS) (1969-05-25)25 May 1969 (aged 24)  Thierry Laurent (FRA) (1966-09-13)13 September 1966 (aged 27)  Philippe Louviot (FRA) (1964-03-14)14 March 1964 (aged 29)  Charly Mottet (FRA) (1962-12-16)16 December 1962 (aged 31)  Wilfried Nelissen (BEL) (1970-05-05)5 May 1970 (aged 23)  Guy Nulens (BEL) (1957-10-27)27 October 1957 (aged 36)

Rider Date of birth  Ronan Pensec (FRA) (1963-07-10)10 July 1963 (aged 30)  Jo Planckaert (BEL) (1970-12-16)16 December 1970 (aged 23)  Eddy Schurer (NED) (1964-09-12)12 September 1964 (aged 29)  Marc Sergeant (BEL) (1959-08-16)16 August 1959 (aged 34)  Gilles Talmant (FRA) (1970-04-27)27 April 1970 (aged 23)  Raymond Thebes (NED) (1969-10-11)11 October 1969 (aged 24)  Niels van der Steen (NED) (1972-01-31)31 January 1972 (aged 21)  Cédric Vasseur (FRA) (1970-08-18)18 August 1970 (aged 23)  Nico Verhoeven (NED) (1961-10-02)2 October 1961 (aged 32)  Marcel Wüst (GER) (1967-08-06)6 August 1967 (aged 26)

Major wins

Sources:^[7][8]

1993

Vuelta a Andalucía

Stage 2, Wilfried Nelissen

Stage 3, Jo Planckaert

Overall Tour Méditerranéen Cycliste Professionnel, Charly Mottet

Stage 3, Charly Mottet

Omloop Het Volk, Wilfried Nelissen

Memorial Samyn, Wilfried Nelissen

Clásica de Almería, Viatcheslav Ekimov

Vuelta a Murcia

Stage 2, Viatcheslav Ekimov

Stage 4, Marcel Wüst

Grand Prix de Denain, Marcel Wüst

Tour de Vendée, Dimitri Zhdanov

Stage 2 4 Jours de Dunkerque, Viatcheslav Ekimov

Stage 5 Vuelta Asturias, Viatcheslav Ekimov

Classique des Alpes, Eddy Bouwmans

A Travers le Morbihan, Marcel Wüst

Stage 4 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré, Eddy Bouwmans

Stage 5 Tour de Suisse, Viatcheslav Ekimov

Stage 2 Tour de France, Wilfried Nelissen

Stages 1, 2 & 4 Ronde van Nederland, Wilfried Nelissen

Overall Tour du Limousin, Charly Mottet

Stage 4b, Charly Mottet

Stage 2 Vuelta a Burgos, Marcel Wüst

Stage 1 Volta a Catalunya, Marcel Wüst

Stage 6 Tour de l'Avenir, Cédric Vasseur

Paris–Bourges, Bruno Cornillet

Stages 3 & 7b Herald Sun Tour, Marcel Wüst

1994

Étoile de Bessèges

Stages 1 & 3, Wilfried Nelissen

Stage 4, Nico Verhoeven

Stage 3 La Méditerranéenne, Wilfried Nelissen

Omloop Het Volk, Wilfried Nelissen

Stage 7 Paris–Nice, Charly Mottet

Stage 1 Critérium International, Eddy Bouwmans

Stages 1 & 2 Four Days of Dunkirk, Wilfried Nelissen

Binche–Chimay–Binche, Wilfried Nelissen

Stage 10 Olympia's Tour, Raymond Thebes

Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré

Stage 1, Marcel Wüst

Stage 6, Ronan Pensec

Stage 4 Vuelta a Asturias, Wilfried Nelissen

 Belgium National Road Race Championship, Wilfried Nelissen

Stage 3 Tour du Limousin, Eddy Bouwmans

Grand Prix d'Isbergues, Wilfried Nelissen

Stage 1 Herald Sun Tour, Marcel Wüst

Supplementary statistics

Source:^[9][10]

Grand Tours by highest finishing position
Race	1993	1994
Vuelta a España	–	–
Giro d'Italia	–	–
Tour de France	35	26
Major week-long stage races by highest finishing position
Race	1993	1994
Paris–Nice	15	4
Tirreno–Adriatico	–	–
Volta a Catalunya	20	–
Tour of the Basque Country	21	–
Tour de Romandie	–	–
Critérium du Dauphiné	19	2
Tour de Suisse	4	22
Tour de Pologne	–	–
Ronde van Nederland	5	14
Monument races by highest finishing position
Monument	1993	1994
Milan–San Remo	12	18
Tour of Flanders	4	8
Paris–Roubaix	7	10
Liège–Bastogne–Liège	8	13
Giro di Lombardia	5	32
Classics by highest finishing position
Classic	1993	1994
Omloop Het Volk	1	1
Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne	NH	15
E3 Harelbeke	7	6
Gent–Wevelgem	8	10
Amstel Gold Race	17	20
La Flèche Wallonne	21	9
Clásica de San Sebastián	7	45
Paris–Tours	13	9

Legend

—	Did not compete
DNF	Did not finish
NH	Not held