Former Quick-Step rider Jérôme Pineau took to a French podcast to make the allegations against cycling's dominant force
remains the biggest name, and only top-tier professional, to be caught mechanically doping. In 2016, the UCI banned her for six years and handed out a 20,000 Swiss Francs fine following the discovery of a concealed motor in a bike prepared for her at the World Championships in Zolder.
after the 73-year-old aroused the suspicions of race organisers by finishing just three minutes behind the winner on the 10km-long climb. And while there is yet to be a high-profile case in the UK, in 2016 a to-the-point website called Doped Bikes launched purporting to sell motors specifically designed to be hidden within bikes during races, only to later reveal it was, in fact, aFounders Moreno Grazioli and Roberto Bassi said they were part of a"group of concerned racers and industry insiders" who wanted to "find out who was prepared to cheat our sport".
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