page_title: 2012 Astana season
hierarchical_section_title: 2012 Astana season
caption_attribution_description: Français&#160;: véhicule de l'équipe Astana, étape 13 du Tour de France 2012
context_page_description: The 2012 season for the Astana cycling team began in January with the Tour Down Under. As a UCI ProTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.
context_section_description: The 2012 season for the Astana cycling team began in January with the Tour Down Under. As a UCI ProTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.
caption: The team car at the 2012 Tour de France
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