Cycling: A track, a shrine and a laboratory (International Herald Tribune)

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The velodrome in Bordeaux is a shrine in track racing, the place where road riders as celebrated as Miguel Indurain, Tony Rominger, Chris Boardman and Graeme Obree each broke the record for the hour's ride against the clock a dozen years ago.

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