Gianni Moscon recently made the decision to leave Soudal-Quick Step and join Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe for the upcoming season. This move comes with high expectations and excitement for Moscon, as he sees it as a positive change in his career. During an interview with Radio Corsa, Moscon shared his thoughts on his new team and the challenges he anticipates facing in the upcoming season.
Transitioning to a new team is always a significant change for professional cyclists, and Moscon has already had the opportunity to meet his new teammates and staff. He expressed his admiration for the professionalism and dedication he witnessed within Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe, noting the emphasis on medical checks and thorough preparation. Visiting the Red Bull Performance Center in Salzburg gave Moscon a glimpse into the team’s commitment to excellence and growth in the sport of cycling.
Reflecting on his past performances, particularly at Paris-Roubaix in 2021, Moscon expressed his desire to rediscover the form that made him a standout rider. Despite his impressive showing in previous years, Moscon acknowledged the increasing level of competition in professional cycling. He recognized that maintaining his position in the peloton now requires even greater power output compared to a few years ago. Moscon admitted that while he felt close to his optimal level this past season, the challenges he faced in recent years may have impacted his performance.
Looking ahead to the upcoming season, Moscon is focused on regaining his peak form and making an impact with his new team. He understands the demanding nature of professional cycling and is prepared to put in the work necessary to compete at the highest level. With the support of Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe and his own determination, Moscon is eager to take on the challenges that lie ahead in the competitive world of professional cycling.
