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Date Posted: 11:43:57 09/06/04 Mon
Author: stever
Subject: Re: menchov to rabobank
In reply to: Jonathan 's message, "Re: menchov to rabobank" on 04:02:03 09/06/04 Mon

>>according to cyclingnews.
>
>Yes, that's how rabobank recruits new riders: they
>just pick one who's available and rides a good GT,
>then hope that they will be in the race for a podium
>spot in the tour. I think they could put more thought
>into who they sign. But I hope Menchov will do well at
>Rabobank.

Menchov is a good signing. Leipheimer was a bit of a flyer who did not work out for them; Menchov has far greater potential. And they have Thomas Dekker coming up, if they can keep him. Between Dekker and Lövkvist, the Popyvych - Valverde - Cunego generation are going to be feeling some heat in 3 years or so...

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