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Mechanical doping: UCI tech chief tipped off bike firm on police op (+ videos)

Governing body to investigate as Mark Barfield admits emailing Typhoon Bikes boss about police Tour de France operation

Mon, Jun 13, 2016 14:40
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Doped Bikes – Italian website offers hidden motor to “make sure you win”

Italian brand blatantly promotes SuperDiscreto electric assistance as a means of cheating your way to victory

Mon, Jun 13, 2016 13:38
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Boardman on HARDTalk: cycling cleanest sport in the world

Chris Boardman talks to Stephen Sackur about doping, mechanical doping, his pro career and family life

Mon, Jun 13, 2016 10:00
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Mechanical doping: UCI scan for hidden motors at Giro d’Italia (+ video)

Tinkoff posts video of governing body's official checking bike for technological fraud

Wed, May 18, 2016 17:47
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Mechanical doping: Ban Femke Van den Driessche’s entourage, urges Cookson

UCI president says Belgian under-23 rider wasn't acting alone in first hidden motor case

Thu, May 12, 2016 21:12
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Mechanical doping: UCI tested – and rejected – thermal imaging to detect motors

Governing body says magnetic scanners work but thermal imaging technology wouldn't have caught Femke Van den Driessche

Tue, May 03, 2016 17:28
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Mechanical doping: Six-year ban for Femke Van den Driessche

Belgian cyclo-cross rider also fined 20,000 Swiss Francs; UCI says motor was a Vivax

Tue, Apr 26, 2016 11:28
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Christian Prudhomme at 2014 TdF presentation in Leeds (picture credit Welcome to Yorkshire – letouryorkshire.com)

Tour de France chief: Mechanical doping the biggest challenge facing pro cycling

Christian Prudhomme says "Motors are no longer a rumour - they exist"

Fri, Apr 22, 2016 16:47
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Philippe Gilbert’s agent says mechanical doping pre-dates 2010

Vincent Wathelet calls for non-essential bike changes to be banned

Wed, Apr 20, 2016 13:52
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Pro riders’ association wants life ban for motor dopers

Organisation responds to yesterday's allegations in French and Italian media

Mon, Apr 18, 2016 18:47
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