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Warsaw Gp Saturday 18th April
iris123 replied to racers and royals's topic in Speedway Grand Prix and Speedway World Cup
Me too,but it only works if people know what he is on about.Just like old Subedei giving riders nicknames which no-one else knew.........well at first no-one else knew,but after about 100 times I think we all got the picture -
Tampere Gp
iris123 replied to ProudtobeaBrummie's topic in Speedway Grand Prix and Speedway World Cup
Actions speak louder than words.We keep hearing things like "lessons have been learnt" or "it will be better next time".......Prague,how many times?But we keep getting served up with the same rubbish as before.Time to put up or get out,i think -
Paris In Springtime
iris123 replied to customhouseregular's topic in Speedway Grand Prix and Speedway World Cup
It would be going back to the roots,as some of the early world championships were held in Paris -
Paris In Springtime
iris123 replied to customhouseregular's topic in Speedway Grand Prix and Speedway World Cup
That would give an unfair advantage to Darcy though....... -
Warsaw Gp Saturday 18th April
iris123 replied to racers and royals's topic in Speedway Grand Prix and Speedway World Cup
Why do you insist on calling him "Philippe"? It's lost on me -
Tampere Gp
iris123 replied to ProudtobeaBrummie's topic in Speedway Grand Prix and Speedway World Cup
maybe a case of ,vahingosta viisastuu .then again knowing finnish as little as I do,maybe not -
It was at least blamed on the EU in the media and like I said it wasn't a policy 30 years ago,but is now things change.Really it doesn't matter who brought this in,it is fact that it is Europe wide and that is the point I was making.If this is deemed dangerous then riding a speedway bike with 3 other guys alongside you into the sun should also be deemed dangerous.Tha fact is speedway promoters must be pro active about this and not just willy-nilly delay meetings until the sun goes down
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Tampere Gp
iris123 replied to ProudtobeaBrummie's topic in Speedway Grand Prix and Speedway World Cup
Worth every penny.At those speeds, on these tracks It isn't easy to ride 2 or 3 foot behind the other riders.but these guys do it with precision!!!! -
Having been a motorbike rider for over 20 years I know how difficult it is to see when the sun is low and directly in front of you.Not sure tinted goggles would be the answer as when you turn out of the sun, would it all seem so dark for a few seconds?Just as dangerous maybe.Not sure your eyes or the goggles can react that fast.To me the answer was a peak on the helmet and to keep my head down as much as poss......