Ineos Grenadiers and Jumbo-Visma among teams working on new pro racing league

According to Reuters, around five teams are in the early talks for a new competition

Ineos Grenadiers Jumbo-Visma
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The only way for cycling to have an "improved business model" is through cooperation between WorldTour teams, Jumbo-Visma's boss Richard Plugge has said.

It follows news that Ineos Grenadiers and Jumbo-Visma are among teams looking to create a new racing league for cycling, in a move to drive more money towards the squads, according to Reuters.

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Adam Becket
News editor

Adam is Cycling Weekly’s news editor – his greatest love is road racing but as long as he is cycling, he's happy. Before joining CW he spent two years writing for Procycling. He's usually out and about on the roads of Bristol and its surrounds.

Before cycling took over his professional life, he covered ecclesiastical matters at the world’s largest Anglican newspaper and politics at Business Insider. Don't ask how that is related to cycling.