Chris Marshall-Bell finally gets his man, as David Lappartient sits down with him to talk all things motors. Thanks for listening to Ghost in the Machine. There are no new planned episodes in the forthcoming months, but we will be back in the f

Episode 6 - The Inventor of Motor Doping

May 3rd, 2024 44m 9s

Chris lands in a snowy Budapest in the early hours of the morning - tired but hungry for answers...If you have any information that might aid our investigation, send them to motordoping@gmail.com.Do make sure to subscribe to Ghost In The Machin

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Ghost in the Machine returns...

Feb 28th, 2024 3m

Chris Marshall-Bell and Ghost in the Machine will return very soon as we continue our investigation in Istanbul.If you have any information that might aid our investigation, send them to motordoping@gmail.com.Subscribe now, so that you don't mi

Episode 5 - Still Getting Away With It?

Feb 12th, 2024 45m 11s

Host Chris Marshall-Bell speaks to senior figures in cycling - are the authorities doing enough to safeguard the sport? This podcast is now a live investigation. We've received multiple tipoffs so far - but if you have any information that migh

Episode 4 - Breaking Their Silence

Feb 5th, 2024 42m 2s

Host Chris Marshall-Bell finds himself outside the home of the Van den Driessches...-------In January 2016,19-year-old Belgian cyclist Femke van den Driessche was caught with a collection of wires, motors and batteries buried deep inside her bi

Episode 3 - Cats, Pelicans... and Pigeons?

Jan 29th, 2024 31m 39s

Host Chris Marshall-Bell continues his investigation on the cobbled streets of Aalst - which takes quite the turn...-------In January 2016,19-year-old Belgian cyclist Femke van den Driessche was caught with a collection of wires, motors and bat

Episode 2 - A Hidden Conspiracy?

Jan 22nd, 2024 48m 35s

Host Chris Marshall-Bell heads to the Aalst, the hometown of Femke seeking answers... is she the real victim in all of this?n January 2016,19-year-old Belgian cyclist Femke van den Driessche was caught with a collection of wires, motors and bat

Episode 1 - The end of blood doping; the rise of the motor

Jan 15th, 2024 34m 55s

“I truly believe that motors were used to win bike races” - Greg LeMond, three-time winner of the Tour de France.In January 2016,19-year-old Belgian cyclist Femke van den Driessche was caught with a collection of wires, motors and batteries bur