De Dion and Michelin were particularly concerned with Le Vélo – which reported more than cycling – because its financial backer was one of their commercial rivals, the Darracq company.
De Dion e Michelin estaban particularmente preocupados con Le Vélo, que informaba máis que de ciclismo, pois estaba financiado por un dos seus rivais comercias, a compañía Darracq.