Sassi tips Basso, Evans for Vuelta glory

Dr Aldo Sassi, coach to Ivan Basso and Cadel Evans, believes that both riders will be in peak condition during the final week of Vuelta a España and are capable of winning the race.

Daniel Benson

Daniel Benson was the Editor in Chief at Cyclingnews.com between 2008 and 2022. Based in the UK, he joined the Cyclingnews team in 2008 as the site's first UK-based Managing Editor. In that time, he reported on over a dozen editions of the Tour de France, several World Championships, the Tour Down Under, Spring Classics, and the London 2012 Olympic Games. With the help of the excellent editorial team, he ran the coverage on Cyclingnews and has interviewed leading figures in the sport including UCI Presidents and Tour de France winners.