Quick-Step Floors the Tour de France, taking two stage wins. Bettini defended his world championship in Stuttgart. In 2008 Gert Steegmans took the final stage of the 2008 Tour de France on the Champs-Élysées. Paolo Bettini retired after the world championship in Varese. In both 2008 and 2009 Stijn Devolder took the Tour of Flanders and Tom Boonen, Paris–Roubaix. After two seasons of disappointment, a resurgent Omega Pharma–Quick-Step and Tom Boonen, took four major Spring classics victories, including the four cobblestone courses E3 Harelbeke, Gent–Wevelgem, Tour of Flanders, Paris–Roubaix. In October 2012, the team fired their veteran rider Levi Leipheimer after he
Quick-Step Floors end of the 2017 season. In September 2015, the team announced that supermarket chain Lidl would sponsor the team, becoming the teams "Fresh food supplier". In August 2016, the team announced a minor sponsorship agreement with Janom, for two years. Later, in October of the same year Latexco announced it had signed on to sponsor the team into the 2017 season. Later in the same month, Quick-Step announced they would take over as sole naming sponsor of the team, with Etixx remaining on board with respect to the team's nutrition. Quick-Step Floors Quick-Step Floors () is a Belgian UCI WorldTeam