Basso credits his team

Ivan Basso kisses the spoils

Ivan Basso kisses the spoils (Image credit: Sirotti)

Giro winner Ivan Basso paid tribute to his eight CSC teammates after the race. All members of the CSC squad finished the Giro, and in addition to Basso's three individual stage wins, the team also won the team time trial and finished second in four stages (Basso three times, Jens Voigt once).

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