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  "textContent": "Molteni is remembered through colour as much as results. The orange jersey, the black trim, the simple block lettering, the almost severe visual identity of a team that looked less like a sponsor’s experiment and more like a permanent fixture of the sport. In the early 1970s, that jersey became inseparable from Eddy Merckx, and […]\n\nThe post Molteni team history – the orange dynasty that gave Merckx his sharpest platform appeared first on ProCyclingUK.",
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