Trek-Segafredo in no rush to find replacement for Alberto Contador

The American team won't begin the search for a new GC rider until after the Vuelta a España

Alberto Contador and his Trek team-mates on stage two of the Tour de France (Sunada)

(Image credit: Yuzuru SUNADA)

Trek-Segafredo will not in a rush to replace Spaniard Alberto Contador, winner of seven Grand Tours, when he retires after the Vuelta a España.

The American WorldTour team for now will rely on Dutchman Bauke Mollema and a developing roster in 2018.

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