Magnus Backstedt has become the latest big name signing for the American Slipstream team. Backstedt joins David Millar, Christian Vande Velde, Julian Dean and David Zabriskie at Jonathan Vaughters' rapidly growing squad.
Backstedt said of the announcement "I feel that it is time for a new start and I am extremely attracted by the programme and values of Team Slipstream-Chipotle."
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