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Title: It's not all just gate and go.
Post by: Monarchjock on Friday, 07 September 2018, 02:59 AM

Some of you on here might think that speedway is just first out the gate wins. Well watch this.The match is Belle Vue Aces v Somerset Rebels.For you downsiders there are 3 Aussies taking part, Jason Doyle (the current World Champion),Max Fricke and Jack Holder.

https://mobile.twitter.com/btsport/status/1037646673412083712

Title: Re: It's not all just gate and go.
Post by: Sweaty on Saturday, 08 September 2018, 08:34 AM

The link works, but the video won't play for me.
Thanks for sharing anyway 👍

Title: Re: It's not all just gate and go.
Post by: seth on Saturday, 08 September 2018, 08:58 AM

Great racing used to go as kid but not been for many years might have to go again now I'm nearer to the Scottish tracks .
:crash:

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Post by: Kiwifruit on Saturday, 08 September 2018, 11:13 AM

Found it on utube. Great race alright. Ballsy ride around the outside.

I love the Speedway, cars or bikes, used to be involved in crewing for a mate but with cars.

Title: Re: It's not all just gate and go.
Post by: Sweaty on Saturday, 08 September 2018, 01:17 PM

I couldn't find it KF, any chance of putting the link up.

Title: Re: It's not all just gate and go.
Post by: Kiwifruit on Saturday, 08 September 2018, 04:30 PM

I will try again Sweaty. Before it kept saying unavailable.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5f2AxPoTp8Y&t=143s

This is Midget Car racing by the best in the States.

Title: Re: It's not all just gate and go.
Post by: Monarchjock on Saturday, 08 September 2018, 07:17 PM

Quote from: Sweaty on Saturday, 08 September 2018, 01:17 PM
I couldn't find it KF, any chance of putting the link up.

There ye go Sweaty. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=aNEZp78IUDs

Title: Re: It's not all just gate and go.
Post by: Kiwifruit on Saturday, 08 September 2018, 08:02 PM

Well done MJ :onya:

Title: Re: It's not all just gate and go.
Post by: Sweaty on Sunday, 09 September 2018, 07:26 PM

Quote from: Monarchjock on Saturday, 08 September 2018, 07:17 PM
Quote from: Sweaty on Saturday, 08 September 2018, 01:17 PM
I couldn't find it KF, any chance of putting the link up.

There ye go Sweaty. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=aNEZp78IUDs

Cheers mate. What a race :onya:

Title: Re: It's not all just gate and go.
Post by: Monarchjock on Sunday, 09 September 2018, 09:08 PM

All the speedway forums are raving about this race. The whole meeting in fact.

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Post by: gsxbarmy on Sunday, 09 September 2018, 11:56 PM

Quote from: Monarchjock on Sunday, 09 September 2018, 09:08 PM
All the speedway forums are raving about this race. The whole meeting in fact.

so they should that has to be one of the all time greats, if not the greatest of the greats, cracking race

Title: Re: It's not all just gate and go.
Post by: Mick_J on Monday, 10 September 2018, 12:54 AM

Well I couldn't get excited at any part of that, :whatever: I kept thinking, What a waste of petrol :thumbs_down:.

Title: Re: It's not all just gate and go.
Post by: Monarchjock on Tuesday, 11 September 2018, 05:41 AM

Quote from: mjgt on Monday, 10 September 2018, 12:54 AM
Well I couldn't get excited at any part of that, :whatever: I kept thinking, What a waste of petrol :thumbs_down:.

Each to there own, but they don't waste petrol. They waste methanol. :rolleyes:

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Post by: Kiwifruit on Tuesday, 11 September 2018, 05:55 AM

I'd call it an investment....... :onya:

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Post by: grog on Tuesday, 11 September 2018, 07:12 AM

Great stuff, reminds me of early teens, Sat. Nights at the Speedway.

Title: Re: It's not all just gate and go.
Post by: KiwiCol on Tuesday, 11 September 2018, 08:47 AM

Same, only I continued on to 30's

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