Christina Watches team hopes for Pro Conti ranking and Giro wildcard in 2012

Michael Rasmussen (Christina Watches)

Michael Rasmussen (Christina Watches) (Image credit: Patrik Pátek)

Team Christina Watches-Onfone is planning to compete as a Professional Continental team in 2012 in the hope of obtaining a wild card invitation to the Giro d'Italia. The manager of the team built around Michael Rasmussen said it is “realistic” to think his team will be at the start of the Giro next year in Herning, Denmark.