15/12/09 - FFWD Wheels enters ProTour in 2010

FFWD Wheels will enter the ProTour in 2010 by sponsoring Belgian Team Quick Step.

Tom Boonen, Stijn Devolder and the rest of Team Quick Step will ride Eddy Merckx bikes with FFWD Wheels.

“We are excited to have the confidence of the best cyclist ever and are thrilled to team-up with Eddy Merckx providing Team Quick Step with the best material” stated FFWD founder Henk Schipper.

“We have gained a reputation of building the finest and most durable carbon wheels in the market and it’s a logical step for us to enter the Formula 1 of cycling. We are very happy about our partnership with the strongest team over the past decade”.

“Having the opportunity now to get direct feedback from professional riders will allow us to enhance our product development.”