# 2012 Austral Wheelrace 17th March 6:30pm **URL:** \ **Category:** Melbourne\ **Created:** [February 24, 2012, 11:24pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/2012-austral-wheelrace-17th-march-6-30pm/55562 "2012-02-24T23:24:05Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Markee](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/markee/32/269_2.png) [@Markee](https://fixed.org.au/u/Markee)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2012, 11:24pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/2012-austral-wheelrace-17th-march-6-30pm/55562/1 "2012-02-24T23:24:05Z")
Who’s going? Where are you sitting? > **[AusCycling | Home Page](https://auscycling.org.au/)** > > Let's Ride Together! ---
**Author:** ![brendan](https://fixed.org.au/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/50afbb/32.png) [@brendan](https://fixed.org.au/u/brendan)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2012, 12:15pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/2012-austral-wheelrace-17th-march-6-30pm/55562/2 "2012-02-25T12:15:06Z")
back straight, unreserved. always the best seats in the house. what’s this i hear about you organizing a group buy? ---
**Author:** ![Markee](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/markee/32/269_2.png) [@Markee](https://fixed.org.au/u/Markee)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2012, 6:16pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/2012-austral-wheelrace-17th-march-6-30pm/55562/3 "2012-02-25T18:16:08Z")
Hahahaha I’ve got no cash but I’ll seeya in the back straight! ---
**Author:** ![brendan](https://fixed.org.au/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/50afbb/32.png) [@brendan](https://fixed.org.au/u/brendan)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2012, 1:44am UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/2012-austral-wheelrace-17th-march-6-30pm/55562/4 "2012-02-26T01:44:25Z")
hey, speaking of… melbourne madison is this weekend. should totally go. i’ll be there. ---
**Author:** ![Markee](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/markee/32/269_2.png) [@Markee](https://fixed.org.au/u/Markee)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2012, 2:37am UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/2012-austral-wheelrace-17th-march-6-30pm/55562/5 "2012-02-26T02:37:55Z")
I would but I’ll be in Mudgee. ---
**Author:** ![Jear](https://fixed.org.au/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/94ad74/32.png) [@Jear](https://fixed.org.au/u/Jear)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2012, 3:52pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/2012-austral-wheelrace-17th-march-6-30pm/55562/6 "2012-02-26T15:52:07Z")
I’m I the only one silly enough to be racing? ---
**Author:** ![SteveZero](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/stevezero/32/480_2.png) [@SteveZero](https://fixed.org.au/u/SteveZero)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2012, 4:07pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/2012-austral-wheelrace-17th-march-6-30pm/55562/7 "2012-02-26T16:07:31Z")
Madison or the Austral, Jear? I’m thinking about entering the Austral for a laugh. ---
**Author:** ![Jear](https://fixed.org.au/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/94ad74/32.png) [@Jear](https://fixed.org.au/u/Jear)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2012, 5:13pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/2012-austral-wheelrace-17th-march-6-30pm/55562/8 "2012-02-26T17:13:31Z")
both, but only the support races for the Sid Patterson GP - not the Maddison ---
**Author:** ![brendan](https://fixed.org.au/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/50afbb/32.png) [@brendan](https://fixed.org.au/u/brendan)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2012, 5:16pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/2012-austral-wheelrace-17th-march-6-30pm/55562/9 "2012-02-26T17:16:26Z")
> [@SteveZero](#): > > Madison or the Austral, Jear? I’m thinking about entering the Austral for a laugh. do it. will rule. ---
**Author:** ![SteveZero](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/stevezero/32/480_2.png) [@SteveZero](https://fixed.org.au/u/SteveZero)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2012, 5:56pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/2012-austral-wheelrace-17th-march-6-30pm/55562/10 "2012-02-26T17:56:18Z")
OK. I’m in for the Austral. I’ll get spanked but will be good fun and I can say I raced in the worlds oldest track race. Missed out on Madison entry, Jear. I’ll come down and watch though. ---
**Author:** ![brendan](https://fixed.org.au/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/50afbb/32.png) [@brendan](https://fixed.org.au/u/brendan)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2012, 6:53pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/2012-austral-wheelrace-17th-march-6-30pm/55562/11 "2012-02-26T18:53:37Z")
> [@SteveZero](#): > > OK. I’m in for the Austral. I’ll get spanked but will be good fun and I can say I raced in the worlds oldest track race. dude, it’s a handicap! there’s always a chance you could win! ---
**Author:** ![Jear](https://fixed.org.au/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/94ad74/32.png) [@Jear](https://fixed.org.au/u/Jear)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2012, 9:14pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/2012-austral-wheelrace-17th-march-6-30pm/55562/12 "2012-02-26T21:14:33Z")
precisely, that’s while I’ll be laying low over the next few weeks and chucking every race I’m in - well at least that’ll be my excuse! ---
**Author:** ![gink\_04](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/gink_04/32/254_2.png) [@gink\_04](https://fixed.org.au/u/gink_04)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2012, 10:37pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/2012-austral-wheelrace-17th-march-6-30pm/55562/13 "2012-02-26T22:37:47Z")
fuck yeah guys thats rad, i’m comming to watch em all ---
**Author:** ![brendan](https://fixed.org.au/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/50afbb/32.png) [@brendan](https://fixed.org.au/u/brendan)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2012, 1:03am UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/2012-austral-wheelrace-17th-march-6-30pm/55562/14 "2012-02-27T01:03:33Z")
also, enter bendigo. it’s two days of rad racing! two handicaps! and a world-class madison at the end! definitely my favourite carnival. ---
**Author:** ![Jear](https://fixed.org.au/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/94ad74/32.png) [@Jear](https://fixed.org.au/u/Jear)\ **Post date:** [February 27, 2012, 5:44pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/2012-austral-wheelrace-17th-march-6-30pm/55562/15 "2012-02-27T17:44:20Z")
would’ve loved to do Bendigo but some mate of mine has decided to spend eternity with this girl and they’re having a party to celebrate… at least it’s in Noosa ---
**Author:** ![brendan](https://fixed.org.au/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/50afbb/32.png) [@brendan](https://fixed.org.au/u/brendan)\ **Post date:** [February 28, 2012, 4:22pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/2012-austral-wheelrace-17th-march-6-30pm/55562/16 "2012-02-28T16:22:10Z")
holy shit, check out the melbourne madison start list! this weekend! [Sid Patterson Grand Prix Start List](http://vic.cycling.org.au/?ID=45773) ---
**Author:** ![rolly](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/rolly/32/280_2.png) [@rolly](https://fixed.org.au/u/rolly)\ **Post date:** [February 28, 2012, 4:37pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/2012-austral-wheelrace-17th-march-6-30pm/55562/17 "2012-02-28T16:37:23Z")
> [@brendan](#): > > holy shit, check out the melbourne madison start list! this weekend! > > [Sid Patterson Grand Prix Start List](http://vic.cycling.org.au/?ID=45773) ok, i dunno many of those names, but the fact that there is a large international presence makes me even more fucked off that i have been volunteered to babysit two 9mth old babies. F.M.L ---
**Author:** ![AL9000](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/al9000/32/7_2.png) [@AL9000](https://fixed.org.au/u/AL9000)\ **Post date:** [February 28, 2012, 4:46pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/2012-austral-wheelrace-17th-march-6-30pm/55562/18 "2012-02-28T16:46:13Z")
> [@rolly](#): > > ok, i dunno many of those names, but the fact that there is a large international presence makes me even more fucked off that i have been volunteered to babysit two 9mth old babies. > > F.M.L Bring them with you! Tickets on the door for the Sid Patterson? ---
**Author:** ![rolly](https://fixed.org.au/user_avatar/fixed.org.au/rolly/32/280_2.png) [@rolly](https://fixed.org.au/u/rolly)\ **Post date:** [February 28, 2012, 4:52pm UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/2012-austral-wheelrace-17th-march-6-30pm/55562/19 "2012-02-28T16:52:34Z")
> [@Blakey](#): > > Bring them with you! i did consider this, but one of them can be a cranky little fucker, so not sure if he’ll be too keen on the lights and noise. is brendan commentating, that could be a deal breaker?!! 😉 ---
**Author:** ![brendan](https://fixed.org.au/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/50afbb/32.png) [@brendan](https://fixed.org.au/u/brendan)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2012, 2:54am UTC](https://fixed.org.au/t/2012-austral-wheelrace-17th-march-6-30pm/55562/20 "2012-03-08T02:54:47Z")
benders this weekend. anyone heading up? i’ll be there to watch a bit of racing on saturday. [Next page](https://fixed.org.au/t/2012-austral-wheelrace-17th-march-6-30pm/55562.md?page=2)