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This is not new and they routinely examine bikes for it. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanical_doping https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanical_doping Artic
by throwaway81523 1y ago
This is not new and they routinely examine bikes for it.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanical_doping https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanical_doping
Article created in 2016.
- cactusplant7374 1y agoYeah, I think I remember reading about this a long time ago. Either here or on Wired.
- ajsnigrutin 1y agoeven before that, eg. WP article from 2015: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/early-lead/wp/2015/07/23/forget-doping-greg-lemond-thinks-tour-de-france-riders-could-be-cheating-with-tiny-motors/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/early-lead/wp/2015/07/23...
- 4ndrewl 1y agoEven before that. 2010 or so they were saying - without evidence - Cancellara used motors in the spring classics. It's just clickbait to co-incide with the end of the TdF.