'Bradley Wiggins contacted me via Instagram to race for his team'

Sir Bradley Wiggins used his social media app Instagram to contact and sign new rider to the Team Wiggins roster

Sir Bradley Wiggins used Instagram to sign his team's newest cyclist for 2017.

Italian Leonardo Fedrigo says he was surprised when he saw the notification, "It was Wiggins himself who wrote me a private message."

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Gregor Brown