Tom Southam: A Tour Down Under full of surprises

Tom Southam joins Drapac in 2015 as a sports director

Tom Southam joins Drapac in 2015 as a sports director (Image credit: Drapac Professional Cycling)

'You don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows', sings the great Bob Dylan. That may be true, but what the weatherman knows might just be the key to this Tour Down Under.

Former professional rider and now Sports Director at Drapac Professional Cycling, Tom Southam writes exclusively for Cyclingnews during this year's

Santos Tour Down Under

Follow him and his Pro Continental riders as they take on the elite from the WorldTour in Australia.