KAS Pink Jersey Giro d’Italia JOSE MANUEL FUENTE 1974 Bib Shorts and Pants representing the glorious era of

representing the glorious era of cycling in the mid-20th century

Its main sponsor was French winemaker Margnat Federico Bahamontes won three successive Tour de France mountains classifications with the team (1962

Gösta Pettersson was the first Swedish rider to win the Giro d’Italia

Festina was a former professional cycling team that was active in the professional peloton from 1989 to 2001

KAS Pink Jersey Giro d’Italia JOSE MANUEL FUENTE 1974 Bib Shorts and Pants representing the glorious era ofAt the 1974 Giro d'Italia. Yet the spotlight belonged to Jos Manuel Fuente. True to his nature, Fuente didn't race for placements; he attacked relentlessly to win. He stormed to five stage victories, wore the pink jersey for 12 days, and looked unstoppableuntil a devastating crisis in the two Ligurian stages cost him the overall title. Still, he left with his head high: five solo stage wins and his fourth consecutive King of the Mountains