News Details

Alonso buys cycling team

Fernando Alonso has purchased the Euskaltel Euskadi cycling team's WorldTour licence for €6m. The Euskaltel Euskadi had previously confirmed that they would be withdrawing from the sport at the end of this season due to financial reasons. However, the team has now been saved. Alonso, an avid cycling fan, and his sponsors has purchased the Basque Pro Cycling Team, which owns the WorldTour licence under which Euskaltel Euskadi races. According to reports, the Ferrari driver plans to build the team around Samuel Sanchez, the 2008 Beijing Olympic road race gold medalist. "Euskaltel wants to thank the double Formula 1 Champion for reaching an agreement and would like to emphasise the...
Full Story »
12y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Alonso buys Spanish cycling team

Fernando Alonso has reportedly bought a cycling team after snapping up...
12y ago from espnF1.com

Alonso buys Euskaltel team

Formula One driver Fernando Alonso has saved the Euskaltel-Euskadi cycling...
12y ago from SkySports.com

F1 2013 – Alonso’s big news revealed

Speculation over Fernando Alonso’s big news has come to an end as the...
12y ago from F1.co.uk

Alonso becomes cycling team owner

Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso is to become the owner of an international...
12y ago from GPUpdate.net

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Elfyn Evans wins Swedish showdown

Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin clinched victory on Rally Sweden which ended...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

‘Bottle-Job’ – Paul Merson delivers brutal...

Arsenal’s grip on the Premier League title race appears to be slipping...
43m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal suffer new blow in title race after Edozie’s...

chever way you look at it, Arsenal did not produce a performance worthy of...
53m ago from TheGuardian.com

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-2 Arsenal: Premier League...

tom-of-the-table Wolves came from two down to end a nine-game losing...
53m ago from TheGuardian.com

'I don't know what Arteta's obsession with him is' -...

Arsenal fans on social media are slamming Riccardo Calafiori after their...
53m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.