Pereiro returns to Tour Down Under with Astana

Alberto Contador, Alexander Vinokourov and Oscar Pereiro at the Astana training camp.

Alberto Contador, Alexander Vinokourov and Oscar Pereiro at the Astana training camp. (Image credit: Bettini Photo)

Spain's Oscar Pereiro will form part of Astana's line-up at the Tour Down Under next month. Speaking at the team's training camp in Pisa, Italy, Pereiro said that he would return to racing early in 2010 after a difficult year.