Ivan Basso joins the Rudy Project team

Ivan Basso, the winner of the last 'Giro d'Italia' will also be joining the Rudy Project team Ivan Basso

A new, important contract for the twenty-nine year-old cyclist from Varese who will race with the Discovery Channel shirt for the next two years and who is especially familiar with Rudy Project eyewear. «I am pleased to be wearing Rudy Project eyewear again - declared Basso - which I also wore during my most important victories in the amateur competitions».

Called to Austin (Texas) at the start of December for the American team's first meeting, Ivan Basso is testing his brand new Syluro glasses by Rudy Project, with exclusive ImpactX photochromatic and polarized lenses: a genuine masterpiece of optical engineering. Syluro, the pearl of Rudy Project's 2007 collection, are winning glasses made with CarboGrilamid for an incredibly strong, light frame.