Dauphiné: four teams invited

It was picturesque racing in the French Alps.

It was picturesque racing in the French Alps. (Image credit: Bettini Photo)

The organisers of the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré have released their wildcard invitations for this year's race. In addition to the 18 ProTour teams, four Professional Continental teams have received an official invitation: Bbox Bouygues Telecom, Cervélo TestTeam, Cofidis and Saur-Sojasun.