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Mechanical doping

Fabian Cancellara in yellow, Tour de France 2015 Stage 2 (picture courtesy Trek Factory Racing)

Ex-pro cyclist Phil Gaimon claims Fabian Cancellara used hidden motor

“That fucker probably did have a motor,” claims American retired pro in new book

Thu, Nov 09, 2017 12:29
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“I’m not the only one doing it,” claims French amateur caught with hidden motor in bike

Cyril Fontayne claims he bought banned technology due to back problems -- but it helped him win 500 euro in prize money

Tue, Oct 03, 2017 18:11
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Amateur rider reportedly caught using hidden motor in French race

Discovery made after rider was targeted at Category 3 race in the Dordogne

Sun, Oct 01, 2017 18:52
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Amateur cyclist in Italy caught using hidden motor during race

Alessandro Andreoli's bike was checked following rumours that concealed motors were being used in local races

Mon, Jul 31, 2017 10:29
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People behind motor doping website reveal it was a honeypot operation

Doped Bikes aimed to find out who wanted to cheat - and say one UK team manager approached them

Mon, Jul 10, 2017 16:25
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“Motor or just skidding?” Mechanical doping suspicions raised against World Cyclo-cross Champ Wout Van Aert

Spanish sports website AS.com has doubts - but Belgian press says "no hard evidence"

Mon, Feb 06, 2017 17:05
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Chris Froome TT bike Tour de France 2015 – 1

Fresh questions for Team Sky as US TV show raises suspicions over mechanical doping at 2015 Tour de France

CBS programme 60 minutes says UCI officials prevented French authorities from weighing wheels of Team Sky bikes following time trial stage

Mon, Jan 30, 2017 16:26
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Mechanical doping: “I won’t trust any victories of the Tour de France,” says Greg LeMond

Three-time yellow jersey winner appears on US TV documentary on Sunday; Hungarian who pioneered the technology says he sold it to anonymous buyer for $2 million

Sat, Jan 28, 2017 16:46
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French MP’s call to criminalise mechanical doping rejected

Secretary of state for sport says government will produce report on the issue by the end of the year

Fri, Jan 13, 2017 23:10
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British Cycling hoping continued testing will discourage mechanical doping

National governing body has been testing at all levels since June

Wed, Jan 11, 2017 16:59
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