Rasmussen still hopes to ride the Vuelta

According to Michael Rasmussen teams are starting to circle

According to Michael Rasmussen teams are starting to circle (Image credit: Bettini Photo)

Michael Rasmussen says he hopes to race in this year's Vuelta a España, as he continues to look for a new professional team after returning to competition last month. Danish and Dutch media outlets have reported that the former Rabobank rider has been in contact with a number of teams, including one that will race the Spanish Grand Tour.