This BMC Racing line-up will be hard to beat at the Tour Down Under

American team pack a formidable Australian threat for the overall with three previous winners

BMC Racing will head to the 2018 Tour Down Under with three former winners (Watson)

(Image credit: Watson)

Fresh off of presenting their new kit for 2018, BMC Racing have announced they'll be kicking off the WorldTour season in some style in Australia in January.

The Tour Down Under hails the start of cycling's top flight on January 16, and the American team will be taking three former winners to the race in their line-up.

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Richard Windsor

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Richard is digital editor of Cycling Weekly. Joining the team in 2013, Richard became editor of the website in 2014 and coordinates site content and strategy, leading the news team in coverage of the world's biggest races and working with the tech editor to deliver comprehensive buying guides, reviews, and the latest product news.


An occasional racer, Richard spends most of his time preparing for long-distance touring rides these days, or getting out to the Surrey Hills on the weekend on his Specialized Tarmac SL6 (with an obligatory pub stop of course).