Peter Sagan can't hold on to Fabian Cancellara's wheel as the Trek rider powers up Oude Kwaremont in the Tour of Flanders
MTN-Qhubeka and Europcar are among the teams who have been invited to race at the Tour of Flanders as the race organiser Flanders Classics announced the wildcard picks for the 2015 edition of the monument, which takes place on April 5.
The South African and French teams will be joined by six fellow Pro Continental outfits, including Androni-Gipcattoli, Bora-Argon18, Cofidis, as well as Belgian teams Topsport Vlaanderen-Baloise and Wanty-Groupe Gobert.
Fabian Cancellara wants to end his pro cycling career on a high
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