Astana confirmed for 2008

Johan Bruyneel

Johan Bruyneel (Image credit: Jon Devich)

Today the Kazakh Cycling Federation officially revealed the new Astana structure for the 2008 season, continuing the commitment to support the only Kazakh team in the ProTour. Besides the official confirmation of Johan Bruyneel as the general manager of the team they also signed Frenchman Alain Gallopin as the head directeur sportif. Also, Astana will participate in the same anti-doping programme of Dr. Rasmus Damsgaard that CSC has already been using this season.