Published December 12, 2017 09:58AM
VN pod, ep. 62: Jeremy Whittle on how UCI catches cheaters
How will the UCI crack down on motor cheating? Why did it settle the case with Sagan over his Tour de France disqualification?
The scanner that the UCI uses is intended to uncover hidden motors. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>
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Welcome to the VeloNews cycling podcast, where we discuss the latest trends, news, and controversies in the world of cycling.
How will the UCI crack down on motor cheating? Why did it settle the case with Sagan over his Tour de France disqualification? Our special guest Jeremy Whittle just got back from an interview with new UCI president David Lappartient. He’ll help us understand a few of the hot-button issues facing cycling.
Plus, Whittle gives us an insider’s perspective on how the British cycling fans are reacting to UKAD’s inconclusive ending to the Wiggins/Sky “jiffy bag” investigation.
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