Slipstream Announcement
Two major things they said, one was the roster list... The other was a design contest. Behind the cut is the details.
No major shocks in the roster, though.
Slipstream Team Roster for 2008 Season:
David Millar (Saunier Duval)
Christophe Laurent (Credit Agricole)
Julian Dean (Credit Agricole)
Dave Z (CSC)
Christian Vande Velde (CSC)
Magnus Backstedt (Liquigas)
Tyler Farrar (Cofidis)
Martin Maaskant (Rabobank Continental - UCI Europe Tour leader)
Tom Danielson (Discovery Channel)
Daniel Martin - Amazing U23 rider
Chris Sutton (Cofidis)
Trent Lowe (Discovery Channel)
Ryder Hesjedal (Health Net)
Danny Pate (Slipstream)
Pat McCarty (Slipstream)
Will Frishkorn (Slipstream)
Jason Donald (Slipstream)
Lucas Euser (Slipstream)
Tom Peterson (Slipstream)
Mike Friedman (Slipstream)
Huub Duyn (Slipstream)
Kilian Patour (Slipstream)
Timothy Duggan (Slipstream)
Stephen Cozza (Slipstream)
One roster slot to be determined in the next day or two.
The other announcements:
Slipstream is doing a jersey design contest for the 2008 season. All done on their website.
September 16th - 5 best designs announced, voting starts
Voting doesn't necessarily mean the winner.
Design announced during Interbike
Chipotle re-signed as the presenting sponsor, with a big increase in funding. So you can support Slipstream and eat good burritos too!
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Stephen Cozza
http://www.pezcyclingnews.com/?pg=fullstory&id=5256&status=True
by Hons on Aug 31, 2007 3:31 PM EDT reply actions 0 recs
I supported them by eating there last night :)
by Clydesdale on Aug 31, 2007 3:53 PM EDT reply actions 0 recs
Jersey design contest?
If they drop the argyle, maybe they can go with a faux tweed or herringbone. Or perhas a Price of Wales plaid?
by CJB on Aug 31, 2007 6:33 PM EDT reply actions 0 recs
Yes argyle is a requirement!
by Veloki on Aug 31, 2007 6:49 PM EDT up reply actions 0 recs
Argyle IS required in the contest.
by Clydesdale on Aug 31, 2007 6:44 PM EDT reply actions 0 recs
The Event Preview Show is
http://www.wyff4.com/video/5552967/index.html
from 7-9pm. Hincapie just confirmed he's going to TMO in his interview, and it will be formally announced by the team soon.
by Ruthann on Aug 31, 2007 7:52 PM EDT reply actions 0 recs

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