Mark Cavendish to race for Team Sky

Mark Cavendish
Mark Cavendish

Mark Cavendish will be racing for Team Sky in 2012 after the dissolution of Team HTC. He says he’s coming home to his team. He says the team is very professional, probably the best in the world.  Cavendish has won 20 Tour stages in his career.

Other new team members for 2012 are: Bernhard Eisel (AUT, HTC), Danny Pate (USA, HTC), Kanstantsin Siutsou (BLR, HTC), Salvatore Puccio (ITA, néo-pro), Luke Rowe (GBR, néo-pro), Sergio Henao (COL, Antioquia), Richie Porte (AUS, Saxo Bank).

Remaining team members are: Davide Appollonio (ITA), Michael Barry (CAN), Edvald Boasson Hagen (NOR), Alex Dowsett (GBR), Juan Antonio Flecha (ESP), Chris Froome (GBR), Mathew Hayman (AUS), Jeremy Hunt (GBR), Peter Kennaugh (GBR), Christian Knees (GER), Thomas Lövkvist (SWE), Lars-Petter Nordhaug (NOR), Michael Rogers (AUS), Ian Stannard (GBR), Chris Sutton (AUS), Ben Swift (GBR), Geraint Thomas (GBR), Rigoberto Uran (COL), Bradley Wiggins (GBR), Xabier Zandio (ESP).