Lance Armstrong raced as part of a team.
The 7-Eleven Cycling Team , later the Motorola Cycling Team , was a professional cycling team founded in the U.S. in 1981 by Jim Ochowicz , a former U.S. Olympic cyclist . Lance Armstrong . In 1992 , Armstrong began his career as a professional cyclist with the Motorola team . Team RadioShack was a professional road bicycle racing team , with RadioShack as the title sponsor , the creation of which was announced on July 23 , 2009 .