Di Luca to rest ahead of Giro

Danilo Di Luca (Liquigas)

Danilo Di Luca (Liquigas) (Image credit: Luc Claessen)

After his stunning victory at the weekend's Liège-Bastogne-Liège, Liquigas' Danilo Di Luca will take some time out as the countdown to the first Grand Tour, the Giro d'Italia, begins. While the Italian will inspect the Zoncolan and Tre Cime di Lavaredo climbs over the coming days, the 31 year-old will not race again until the opening stage of the Giro on May 12.

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