The Hidden Motor Scandal That SHOCKED Professional Cycling
For years, cycling fought a war against doping.
Blood doping. EPO. Performance-enhancing drugs.
Then a new fear emerged — what if the cheating wasn't inside the rider, but hidden inside the bike?
This short documentary tells the full story of motor doping in professional cycling — from the first viral video accusing a Tour champion, to the morning a scanner found a motor hidden inside a seat tube, to the technological arms race that continues today.
⏱ CHAPTERS
0:00 — Intro
0:45 — The Accelerations Nobody Could Explain
2:40 — The Technology That Should Not Have Existed
5:00 — The Moment the Rumours Became Real
7:30 — What Happened Next
9:30 — Why This Scared Cycling More Than Anything Else
11:10 — What Remains
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📖 SOURCES
CyclingNews — We're in a technological arms race: How the UCI's Nick Raudenski is fighting mechanical doping
UCI Official — The UCI reveals its programmes to combat doping and technological fraud at the 2025 Tour de France
Road.cc — Financial reward package for motor doping whistleblowers confirmed
Reuters via Slashdot — War on hidden motors goes undercover
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