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What team did Hinault sign with when turned pro in 1975?

  • Gitane–Campagnolo

  • Peugeot–BP

  • Banesto

  • Café de Colombia

Answer

Gitane–Campagnolo, a French professional cycling team, was the fortunate recipient of Bernard Hinault's prodigious talent when he turned professional in 1975. This marked the beginning of an illustrious career that would see Hinault emerge as one of the most dominant cyclists of his era, leaving an indelible mark on the sport.
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