The Tour de France starts Saturday in Monaco and finishes July 26 in Paris. The race's image has been severely damaged by numerous doping scandals in recent years.
Seven-time champion Lance Armstrong is back for this year's race. Armstrong has been fighting doping allegations for years.
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