Paul Kimmage: The UCI failed to apply its own rules when it came to dealing with Lance Armstrong

After Armstrong's was expose by L'Equipe in 2005, the UCI commissioned an independent investigation and delivered a whitewash

Paul Kimmage

"I understand that the UCI is currently asking all of the professional trade teams to make a donation in support of further out-of-competition drug testing. In an effort to speed up this process along and to show my commitment to this effort, I enclose my personal donation to the cause in the amount of $25,000.

"Please use these funds in any way you deem appropriate to continue the fight for drug-free sport and to eradicate those who cheat from within our ranks. While we both agree that the underlying science is very encouraging, I am not confident that the (EPO) test has gone through the rigorous clinical analysis that is necessary to ensure it is 100% accurate.