Apr 13, 2006
Quick Step Reloads for Ardennes
Tom Boonen is going to rest up for the next month. He will make his return in time for the Tour of Belgium May 23rd with an eye to preparing for the Tour de France.
With the focus of the Classics moving to the hillier Ardennes region, Quick Step will now be under Italian leadership, with Bettini and Pozzato sharing the leading roles for the upcoming Amstel Gold Race. Joining them will be Serge Baguet, Kevin De Weert, Ad Engels, Jose Antonio Garrido, Bram Tankink and Cédric Vasseur.