Pointless but Precise...

[Aperitif]

Each Friday, in the Sports 'Section' online, The Guardian offers a video selection. The picture of penny-farthing racers caught my eye today, so I investigated...
...but this video is just crazy!
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]View: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TshFWSsrn8[/media]


My feelings go out to the tyres, and all rubber, everywhere

 

[rich p]

Madness!
I think he must have been using Marathon Plus.

 

[Crackle]

Ah the bell of smurning rubber!

I watched a motorbike stunt rider burn out his tyre at the Woodvale Rally. That was after a load of front and back wheelies and spins. It was utterly boring and really stunk. The guy didn't look like any kind of athlete, though I reckon he could finish of a 4 pack faster than me.

 

[longers]

Madness!
I think he must have been using Marathon Plus.

Or Gatorskins judging by how slippy he was in the wet.