Doping

"I read somewhere..." - seriously? Come on mate. I've read almost everything somewhere on the the internet.

http://www.bicycling.com/garmin-insider/featured-stories/exclusive-interview-vaughters-reveals-more-about-his-doping-and-new-?page=0,4

From the horse's mouth. Thank you and fuck you

But in 2002 the danger was that the entire team might not make the race the next year if they didn’t get results. Although Vaughters had a contract and wasn’t in danger of getting fired, he wanted to help the team.

“So I was in a place where I was prepared to start doping again,” he says. “I knew by doping I would disappoint Roger, but by doing poorly I would also disappoint Roger.”