Florencio to return to racing this month

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Xavier Florencio Cabre (Cervélo TestTeam) (Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Xavier Florencio is expected to return to racing this month, Cervelo TestTeam has announced on Sunday. The team withdrew the Spaniard from the Tour de France at the last minute when it was discovered he had used a product containing a banned product.

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