Matteo Carrara
Key Stats
Nationality: Italian
Born: March 25, 1979
Hometown: Alzano, Italy
Height: 6-foot-1
Weight: 165 pounds
Turned Pro: 2001
Palmares
2007
3rd overall, Brixia Tour
4th overall, Tour of Switzerland
2006
6th, Tour of Lombardy
10th, Milan-San Remo
2005
2nd, stage 2, Tour de Luxembourg
3rd overall, Tour of Japan
2003
1st, points classification, Tour of Qinghai Lake (plus stages 2 and 5)
Biography
Carrara started out in 2000 as a stagiaire with Polti. He rode with Colpack (2001-2003), Lampre (2004 and 2006), Barloworld (2005) and Unibet.com (2007) before coming to Quick Step-Innergetic.