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Pedal Prix HPV crashes
Postby raptordesigns » Thu Nov 26, 2009 7:39 am
see:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NsT4FdHQAc&NR=1
The RACV Energy Breakthrough race in Maryborough last Sunday was abandoned partway through due to rain and squally wind.
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Re: Pedal Prix HPV crashes
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Re: Pedal Prix HPV crashes
Postby sogood » Sun Nov 29, 2009 2:59 pm

RK wrote:And that is Wikipedia - I can write my own definition.
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Re: Pedal Prix HPV crashes
Postby kukamunga » Sun Nov 29, 2009 9:43 pm

That's better than any dumb-ass F1GP circus I've ever seen.....
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Re: Pedal Prix HPV crashes
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Re: Pedal Prix HPV crashes
Postby raptordesigns » Sun Nov 29, 2009 10:02 pm
sogood wrote:Isn't it more an issue of the centre of gravity? All those vehicles looked to reduce air resistance/weight by keeping themselves relatively narrow.
Correct. Pedal prix vehicles must have a minimum track of 600mm, whereas most commercial trikes tend to make the track width the maximum that will fit though a house doorway for practical reasons.
Full specs here:
http://www.pedalprix.com.au/files/documents/2009%20Vehicle%20Specifications.pdf
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Re: Pedal Prix HPV crashes
Postby Gunlock » Sat Dec 12, 2009 6:05 pm

Was some seriously hairy stuff now and then though, i remember when one of the teams with a tent near ours had a kid come back with some brake in his leg D:
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