L'Equipe had run a series of revelations which now look routine .
Were explosive back then : riders claiming that they could not compete with rivals who were abusing EPO , doctors alleging that everyone used the blood booster .
L'Equipe had run a series of revelations which now look routine but were explosive back then : riders claiming that they could not compete with rivals who were abusing EPO , doctors alleging that everyone used the blood booster .