of that year, it was announced that AG2R would continue to sponsor the team through 2018, at the 2016 Tour de France the sponsorship was extended a further two years – into the 2020 season. In September 2020, the team signed a contract with BMC as their bike supplier from 2021 for three years. The team will also be known under the name AG2R Citroën Team from the 2021 season after the French car company announced that they had become the co-sponsor of the team. The team experienced further success during the 2021 Tour de France, when Tour debutant Ben O'Connor ascended to victory on Stage 9 in the Alpine village of Tignes. Doping On September 21, 2012, Steve Houanard tested positive for EPO in an out-of-competition test and was provisionally suspended. On May 15, 2013, Sylvain Georges tested positive for the banned stimulant Heptaminol and failed to start stage 11 of the 2013 Giro d'Italia. Georges blamed the positive result on the freely available product 'Ginkor Fort' (made from Ginkgo biloba). On May 21 Georges 'B Sample' also tested positive for the stimulant causing the team to voluntarily remove itself from the 2013 Critérium du Dauphiné in accordance with MPCC rules. As a result of the positive Georges was banned by the French Cycling Federation for 6 months. On March 10, 2015, the UCI announced that Lloyd Mondory had tested positive for EPO on February 17 in an out of competition test. As a result, Mondory was suspended pending the outcome of his B sample analysis. Team roster Major wins World & National champions 1997 French Road Race, Stéphane Barthe Belgian Road Race, Marc Streel 1998 Estonian Road Race, Jaan Kirsipuu Estonian Time Trial, Jaan Kirsipuu 1999 French Time Trial, Gilles Maignan Estonian Time Trial, Jaan Kirsipuu Estonian Road Race, Jaan Kirsipuu 2000 Estonian Road Race, Lauri Aus Estonian Time Trial, Lauri Aus 2001 Estonian Time Trial, Jaan Kirsipuu Belgian Road Race, Ludovic Capelle 2002 Estonian Road Race, Jaan Kirsipuu Irish Road Race, Mark Scanlon Estonian Time Trial, Jaan Kirsipuu 2003 Irish Road Race, Mark Scanlon Estonian Time Trial, Jaan Kirsipuu Spanish Time Trial, Inigo Bernardez 2004 Estonian Road Race, Erki Putstep Estonian Time Trial, Jaan Kirsipuu Ukrainian Time Trial, Yuriy Krivtsov 2006 Estonian Road Race, Erki Pütsep 2007 French Road Race, Christophe Moreau 2008 Estonian Time Trial, Tanel Kangert Moldovan Road Race, Alexandre Pliușchin 2009 Irish Road Race,