Cycling: Mechanic disguised as a driver – world association bans trainer from fraudulent team. In order to get the required five riders to the start in a cycling race, a US team quickly sent a mechanic to register.
The trick was discovered. This now has consequences for the coach. Danny Van Haute, who no longer works for Cynisca, was banned until the end of 2025. The mechanic was banned from working until September of this year. The racing team has to pay a fine, the four other drivers received a warning.