DAF Trucks (UCI team code: DAF) was a Belgian professional cycling team that existed from 1979 to 1983.[1][2][3] Its main sponsor was Dutch truck manufacturing company DAF Trucks.

DAF Trucks
1980 jersey
Team information
UCI codeDAF
RegisteredBelgium
Founded1979 (1979)
Disbanded1983
Discipline(s)Road
Key personnel
General managerFred De Bruyne
José De Cauwer
Team name history
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
DAF Trucks–Aida
DAF Trucks–Lejeune
DAF Trucks–Côte d'Or
DAF Trucks–TeVe Blad–Rossin
Jacky Aernoudt–Rossin–Campagnolo

1981 Roster

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The list of riders[4] with their ages as of January 1, 1981.

Rider Date of birth
  Luc Colijn (BEL) (1958-05-02)May 2, 1958 (aged 22)
  Ronan De Meyer (BEL) (1953-02-11)February 11, 1953 (aged 27)
  Roger De Vlaeminck (BEL) (1947-08-24)August 24, 1947 (aged 33)
  Hendrik Devos (BEL) (1955-10-13)October 13, 1955 (aged 25)
  Marc Dierickx (BEL) (1954-10-24)October 24, 1954 (aged 26)
  Marcel Laurens (BEL) (1952-06-21)June 21, 1952 (aged 28)
  René Martens (BEL) (1955-05-27)May 27, 1955 (aged 25)
  Guy Nulens (BEL) (1957-10-27)October 27, 1957 (aged 23)
Rider Date of birth
  Patrick Pevenage (BEL) (1956-11-08)November 8, 1956 (aged 24)
  Eddy Schepers (BEL) (1955-12-12)December 12, 1955 (aged 25)
  William Tackaert (BEL) (1956-08-09)August 9, 1956 (aged 24)
  Gerrie van Gerwen (NED) (1953-01-06)January 6, 1953 (aged 27)
  Hennie Kuiper (NED) (1949-02-03)February 3, 1949 (aged 31)
  Hans Langerijs (NED) (1953-01-14)January 14, 1953 (aged 27)
  Adri van der Poel (NED) (1959-06-17)June 17, 1959 (aged 21)
  Hennie Stamsnijder (NED) (1954-07-21)July 21, 1954 (aged 26)

1982 Roster

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The list of riders[5][4] with their ages as of January 1, 1982.

Rider Date of birth
  Luc Colijn (BEL) (1958-05-02)May 2, 1958 (aged 23)
  Roger De Vlaeminck (BEL) (1947-08-24)August 24, 1947 (aged 34)
  Dirk Demol (BEL) (1959-11-04)November 4, 1959 (aged 22)
  Hendrik Devos (BEL) (1955-10-13)October 13, 1955 (aged 26)
  Marc Dierickx (BEL) (1954-10-24)October 24, 1954 (aged 27)
  Marcel Laurens (BEL) (1952-06-21)June 21, 1952 (aged 29)
  René Martens (BEL) (1955-05-27)May 27, 1955 (aged 26)
  Guy Nulens (BEL) (1957-10-27)October 27, 1957 (aged 24)
Rider Date of birth
  William Tackaert (BEL) (1956-08-09)August 9, 1956 (aged 25)
  Willy Vigouroux (BEL) (1956-08-01)August 1, 1956 (aged 25)
  Gerrie van Gerwen (NED) (1953-01-06)January 6, 1953 (aged 28)
  Hennie Kuiper (NED) (1949-02-03)February 3, 1949 (aged 32)
  Bert Oosterbosch (NED) (1957-07-30)July 30, 1957 (aged 24)
  Adri van der Poel (NED) (1959-06-17)June 17, 1959 (aged 22)
  Hennie Stamsnijder (NED) (1954-07-21)July 21, 1954 (aged 27)
  Peter Zijerveld (NED) (1955-03-16)March 16, 1955 (aged 26)

1983 Roster

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The list of riders[4] with their ages as of January 1, 1983.

Rider Date of birth
  Franky De Gendt (BEL) (1952-06-27)June 27, 1952 (aged 30)
  Dirk Demol (BEL) (1959-11-04)November 4, 1959 (aged 23)
  Marc Dierickx (BEL) (1954-10-24)October 24, 1954 (aged 28)
  Nico Emonds (BEL) (1961-04-04)April 4, 1961 (aged 21)
  Marcel Laurens (BEL) (1952-06-21)June 21, 1952 (aged 30)
  René Martens (BEL) (1955-05-27)May 27, 1955 (aged 27)
  Guy Nulens (BEL) (1957-10-27)October 27, 1957 (aged 25)
  Rudy Rogiers (BEL) (1961-02-17)February 17, 1961 (aged 21)
Rider Date of birth
  Willem Van Eynde (BEL) (1960-07-24)July 24, 1960 (aged 22)
  Filip Vandeghinste (BEL) (1956-03-10)March 10, 1956 (aged 26)
  Eric Vanderaerden (BEL) (1962-02-11)February 11, 1962 (aged 20)
  Frits van Bindsbergen (NED) (1960-08-18)August 18, 1960 (aged 22)
  Hennie Kuiper (NED) (1949-02-03)February 3, 1949 (aged 33)
  Henri Manders (NED) (1960-03-02)March 2, 1960 (aged 22)
  Adri van der Poel (NED) (1959-06-17)June 17, 1959 (aged 23)


References

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Daf-Trucks at ProCyclingStats

  1. ^ "Daf Trucks - Aida (1979)" (in French). Mémoire du cyclisme. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Daf Trucks - TeVe Blad (1982)" (in French). Mémoire du cyclisme. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Jacky Aernoudt Meubelen - Rossin - Campagnolo (1983)" (in French). Mémoire du cyclisme. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
  4. ^ a b c "De Fansite van Hennie Kuiper". Johan Vermeulen (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-06-15.
  5. ^ "Ploegen en renners..." Het Vrije Volk op Delpher.nl (in Dutch). 1982-02-17.