Check out the size of the chain ring!!!!!
When I first spotted the picture below on Jalopnik I thought to myself “I need to know the story behind this picture.†As it turns out, there’s some interesting history and I learned about a sport that’s new to me, motor-pacing.
150 mph is fast, in any car, Porsche or not. Imagine how fast it must be on a bicycle? That was the speed Jean Claude Rude was trying to reach in his attempt to break the world bicycle speed record in 1979 (that’s him in the picture above holding on to the bike)  … Details & Pictures
Check out the picture of what it took to go 167 mph.
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Quadruple Olympic gold medallist Chris Hoy suffered what he called a “stupid†defeat at the European track championships on Saturday after blowing a huge lead against a teenager with the slowest qualifying time.
Britain’s Hoy was comfortably ahead in the first round of the individual sprint only for 18-year-old Irishman Felix English to take him and everyone watching by surprise with a late surge to the line.
Hoy denied making a tactical error while Britain’s sprint coach Iain Dyer said  … Details
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