Raymond Poulidor, nicknamed "Pou-Pou", was a French professional racing cyclist, who rode for Mercier his entire career.
Poulidor at the 1966 Tour de France
Poulidor at the 1966 Tour de France
Poulidor in 1968
Poulidor at the 1976 Tour de France
Mercier was a French professional cycling team that promoted and raced on Mercier racing bikes. Together with the Peugeot team, the Mercier team had a long presence in the cycling sport and in the Tour de France from 1935 until 1984.
Gan–Mercier–Hutchinson rider Cyrille Guimard at the 1973 Tour de France
Raymond Poulidor (pictured at the 1966 Tour de France) spent his whole professional career with Mercier.