Dimension Data expecting wide-open Amstel Gold Race - News shorts

Dimension Data are backing Nathan Haas at the Amstel Gold Race on Sunday after the Australian showed strong form at Brabantse Pijl on Wednesday. Haas is a fast finisher from reduced groups and will be looking to be in position for the finish after the peloton tackles the 35 climbs throughout the 261km day, including the infamous Cauberg.