By Antonio J. Salmerón
Santiago Botero will join the ranks of American National Racing Calendar squad Rock & Republic Racing in 2008, the Colombian's coach Raúl Mesa has told press.
"The Colombian races lost an extraordinary rider, but the Colombian cycling will continue getting better outside here with Santiago Botero," Mesa commented on the subject.
The Vuelta a Colombia winner will join countrymen Victor Hugo Peña and César Grajales. The 35 year-old rider plans to finish his professional career in the Beijing Olympic Games for 2008.
