Press releases 22/01/2019 Astana Pro Team announces partnership with Wolfpack Tires Astana Pro Team is happy to announce the collaboration with the German tire manufacturer Wolfpack Tires. Wolfpack Tires will become the official tire supplier of Astana Pro Team.
Race 20/01/2019 Santos Tour Down Under. Stage 6. Luis Leon Sanchez is 4th in final classification The leader of Astana Pro Team Luis Leon Sanchez took a solid 4th place in the general classification of the Santos Tour Down Under. The first 2019 UCI WorldTour event ended today with an iconic stage 6 to the legendary climb Willunga Hill, which was climbed twice. Sanchez did his best in the final, he was always staying with the other favorites, but missed just a few seconds in the last hundred meters to reach the final GC podium.
Race 19/01/2019 Santos Tour Down Under. Stage 5. Davide Ballerini closes Top-10 Astana’s Davide Ballerini finished 10th at the 5th stage of the Santos Tour Down Under, culminated with a bunch sprint on the streets of Strathalbyn. The team leader Luis Leon Sanchez crossed the line just behind Ballerini, on 11th position.
Race 18/01/2019 Santos Tour Down Under. Stage 4. Luis Leon Sanchez is 3rd in Campbelltown Third day in a row Luis Leon Sanchez is coming very close to a stage win at the Santos Tour Down Under. After a brave attack at stage 2, where he finished 8th, and solid sprint yesterday at stage 3, where he nearly lost to Peter Sagan, taking 2nd, today the Astana rider once again was among the best riders, getting another podium place at the finish line in Campbelltown.
Race 17/01/2019 Santos Tour Down Under. Stage 3. Luis Leon Sanchez takes second place Luis Leon Sanchez took the first podium place in 2019 season, finishing second at stage 3 of the Santos Tour Down Under. The Astana Pro Team rider was close to a victory, sprinting against Peter Sagan at the finish line in Uraidla and, finally, missing just a little to become first.