Cycle sport's governing body, the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), has released a list of teams that have so far submitted an application for a top-tier WorldTour licence for 2012.
Eight teams have submitted their applications to the UCI for consideration for a new licence. Ernst & Young will evaluate the applications on behalf of the UCI according to several criteria: budget, sponsorship contracts, a bank guarantee, 10 signed contracts with riders and description of team structure (applicable for new teams only).
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