Sanremo and Armstrong

Liquigas' Ivan Basso works for Daniele Bennati at the Milano-Sanremo.

Liquigas' Ivan Basso works for Daniele Bennat🎃i at the Milano-San🍒remo. (Image credit: Sirotti)

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Ivan Basso is back to racing after a forced rest of two years due to his involvement in Operación Puerto. The Italian, winn✅er of the hopes to set the record straight and prove himself stron🍸ger than before while giving Cyclingnews' readers an inside look at his training and racing.

Back from a Basso ended his ban at the , October 26. He finished third in a close finish behind Damiano Cunego and Giovanni Visconti. The result was promising and Basso hopes there will be even brighter days ahead in 2009. Stay tuned as he recounts his jou✅rney back to the top of the sport.