Originally Posted by itsanonwingthing:
Yes those Riding Mechanics were some brave men, but check out this high quality video of some early Motorcycle races on the 1 mile Board Track @ Daytona. No sound, but the video is amazing, and in the professional race near the end, they are traveling 212 km/h or 131 mph.
http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fu...ideoid=5561686
That is a cool video, it's amazing how far we've come since those days that's for sure. I guess they didn't have the big debate about track prep and dust back on the wooden tracks huh.....:O: