Breaking The Chain

Discover the gripping narrative of Breaking The Chain by Willy Voet, published in 2002 by Vintage Publishing. This compelling paperback spans 144 pages and delves into a pivotal moment in cycling history. Voet recounts the dramatic events surrounding the 1998 Tour de France, where the pressures of competition led to a shocking revelation. When his car was searched, and drugs were discovered, the story of doping in cycling resurfaced, echoing the tragic legacy of Tommy Simpson since 1967. This book not only highlights the challenges faced by athletes but also uncovers the darker side of the sport. A must-read for cycling enthusiasts and anyone interested in the integrity of sports, Breaking The Chain offers an eye-opening perspective on the lengths some will go to for victory.