Huffman critical of Astana's handling of Pellizotti signing

Team Astana neo-pro Evan Huffman has criticised how his team handled the signing of Franco Pellizotti. The American, racing in his first season for the Kazakhstan squad, told Cyclingnews that the team deserved ‘some flak’ for the way in which they signed Pellizotti.

Daniel Benson

Daniel Benson was the Editor in Chief at Cyclingnews.com between 2008 and 2022. Based in the UK, he joined the Cyclingnews team in 2008 as the site's first UK-based Managing Editor. In that time, he reported on over a dozen editions of the Tour de France, several World Championships, the Tour Down Under, Spring Classics, and the London 2012 Olympic Games. With the help of the excellent editorial team, he ran the coverage on Cyclingnews and has interviewed leading figures in the sport including UCI Presidents and Tour de France winners.