Italy's Joe DiMaggio is a lean (5 ft. 11 in., 156 Ibs.), hawk-nosed bicycle racer named Fausto Coppi. In 1949 Coppi won bicycling's two biggest races, the Tour de France and the Giro ...

The tradition of naming the bends began with the 21st bend, which was named after Italian legend Fausto Coppi, who conquered the climb during his Tour de France victories in 1949 and 1952.

We learn that vermouth was invented in Turin and that Carpano was one of the local brands. The owner of the company was persuaded that cycling would offer good promotional returns and with the aid of ...

Como (Italy) (AFP) – Tadej Pogacar won Il Lombardia for the fourth time in as many years on Saturday to equal a record streak of victories set by cycling great Fausto Coppi over seven decades ...

Tadej Pogacar is aiming to cap an astonishing year by matching cycling great Fausto Coppi’s record of four straight victories at Il Lombardia, the last “Monument” race of the season.

COMO, Italy – Tadej Pogacar won Il Lombardia for the fourth time in as many years on Oct 12 to equal a record streak of victories by cycling great Fausto Coppi over seven decades ago.. The ...