Dopeology

Incidents

Europcar investigation 27/06/2012  Investigation ID 840

The French authority OCLAESP opened an investigation into alleged doping practices at Europcar following information supplied by an unknown party concerning use of corticosteroids and an infusion method currently proscribed by WADA. No charges followed.

Teams and people

• Europcar
  • BernaudeauJean-René Manager

Products

• Corticosteroid
• Undisclosed

Sources

• Une enquête sur Europcar, L'Equipe, 27/06/2012
• Europcar deny wrongdoing in doping affair, Reuters, 27/06/2012
• French agency opens investigation into Europcar, Cyclingnews.com, 27/06/2012
• Europcar's Bernaudeau surprised to hear about doping investigation, Cyclingnews.com, 28/06/2012
• Pour les gendarmes, «il n'y a pas d'affaire Europcar», Le Parisien, 28/06/2012
• Europcar: une machination, L'Equipe, 28/06/2012
• «Ça nous chagrine», L'Equipe, 28/06/2012
• No charges for Europcar team after OCLAESP investigation proves ‘fruitless’, VeloNation, 23/11/2012
• Vers un classement sans suite, L'Equipe, 23/11/2012
• No charges expected in Team Europcar investigation, Cyclingnews.com, 23/11/2012
• Vers un classement sans suite de l'affaire Europcar, Le Monde, 23/11/2012