Selle Italia sponsored Team Europcar’s Pierre Rolland took a stage win on Stage 11 of the 2012 Tour de France from Albertville to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine. 25 year old Rolland, Best Young Rider in the 2011 Tour explained post stage “Ihave been thinking of this stage for six months. It is the hardest stage of thé Tour …
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Glory for Voeckler at the Tour de France
Few riders in the peloton ride with the same panache as Thomas Voeckler and the Europcar rider showed his quality with a fine victory on stage 10 of the Tour de France to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, adding to his wonderful record in the world’s most prestigious race. Voeckler has worn the yellow jersey for 20 days during …
Andrea Guardini won his 3rd stage in China
Third victory of the sprinter yellow-fluo in China putting his mark on the 12th stage of the Tour of Qinghai Lake. With the hat-trick in China “Flash” reaches 10 wins on season. After admitting his error in the stage-circuit of yesterday, where he had failed to follow the right train, and having missed the chance …
FLASH ANDREA GUARDINI , GREAT DOUBLE VICTORY IN CHINA
The yellow-fluo sprinter doesn’t forgive and repeating the success of yesterday imposing even in 10^ Stage of the Tour of Qinghai Lake. So arrives the ninth win of the season for “Flash”. After the success of yesterday Andrea “Flash” Guardini gives another satisfaction to his team, and with a perfect sprint, ahead of the competition …
GUARDINI WINS THE 9TH STAGE OF QUINGHAI LAKE
After the 2nd place of yesterday, today Andrea “Flash” Guardini won the “Tian You De” Zhangye Stage. “Finally it’s arrived! But anyway we are doing a special, international experience”. Andrea Guardini won the 9th stage of Quinghai Lake race, where the yellow – fluo leader is committed together with his teammates, after the good 2nd …
A dream comes true for Kessiakoff at Tour de France
He may have fallen short of victory, but Fredrik Kessiakoff (Astana) still had a reward for his courage on stage 8 of the Tour de France as he took over the lead of the king of the mountains the classification. The Swedish rider was the main animator of a testing stage from Belfort to Porrentruy …
Big Day for Kessiakoff, Astana on Selle Italia At Tour de France
Selle Italia sponsored Astana Pro Team’s Fredrik Kessiakoff had a big day at the Tour de France Sunday,finishing second on Stage 8 from Belfort to Porrentruy after a solo 60km break. 32 year old Kessiakoff, a former mountain biker from Sweden took over the Maillot Pois of Best Climber and was awarded Most Combative Rider …
Veelers steps up to the mark at the Tour de France
Versatility is an important quality in professional cycling, as Tom Veelers (Argos-Shimano) demonstrated when he sprinted to third place in Rouen at the end of stage 4 of the Tour de France. For the past two seasons, the Dutchman has had a very specific role at Argos-Shimano, as the lead-out man for the talented sprinter …








