Motor-Paced Cycle Speed Attempt Ends - Disaster 1952

I know a few of you enjoy the British Pathe:
José Meiffret is running 130 x 15 for this

MOTOR-PACED CYCLE SPEED ATTEMPT ENDS - DISASTER - British Pathé

Good story here about his later record attempt after recovering from the crash above.
Date with Death

amazing read cheers! 3.1 revs per second, jesus…

That guy ate it hard. What a hard cnut.

Cool story bro (no sarcasm)

Gotta get me a 130T chainring, I could get to work in three minutes!

Standard gearing for Perth.

get one, then join us in perth!

get one, then join us in perth!

edit: beaten, how did i know that was coming.

lol :smiley: