Quick.Step, Caisse d'Epargne for Deutschland

Paolo Bettini will come back from a minor injury to lead Quick.Step-Innergetic in the Deutschland Tour, which starts this week. The Italian was forced to miss the Clásica San Sebastián with tendonitis problems in his left knee.

Spanish ProTour squad Caisse d'Epargne has also announced its lineup for the German race. The squad will send riders like David López, Alexei Markov, José Joaquín Rojas and Luis León Sánchez