Motor-paced racing — Motor paced racing, Berlin Weißensee, 1958 Motor paced racing and motor paced cycling refer to cycling behind a pacer in a car or more usually on a motorcycle. The cyclist follows as close as he can to profit from the slipstream of his pacer. The … Wikipedia
Bol d'Or cycle race — The Bol d Or was a bicycle track race that ran in France between 1894 and 1950. It was a paced, 24 hour endurance event. It has been won by several notable cyclists including Constant Huret (4 times), the Australian Hubert Opperman and three time … Wikipedia
Bob Morris (motor racing) — Robert Morris (born October 4, 1948) is an Australian former racing driver. Morris was one of the leading touring car drivers during the 1970’s and continued racing until 1984. Morris won Australia’s premier Touring car race, the Bathurst 1000 in … Wikipedia
cycling — /suy kling/, n. 1. the act or sport of riding or traveling by bicycle, motorcycle, etc. 2. Also called bicycle race, bicycle racing. Sports. a race on lightweight bicycles with low handlebars, conducted for specified distances or against time on… … Universalium
Leonard Meredith — Leonard Leon Lewis Meredith (b. 2 February, 1882 St Pancras, London, d. 27 January, 1930 Davos, Switzerland) was a British track and road racing cyclist who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics, in the 1912 Summer Olympics, and in the 1920 Summer … Wikipedia
Cycling records — This is a list of certified and recognised cycling records as recognised by the Union Cycliste Internationale, International Human Powered Vehicle Association and World Human Powered Vehicle Association, Guinness World Records, International… … Wikipedia
British National Derny Championships — The British National Derny Championships are held annually. The event is often known as the motor paced or stayers championships, but this is a misnomer because a Motor paced or Stayers race is one where the pacing machine is a modified Motorbike … Wikipedia
Derny — publicity material 650cc Triumph TR65 Thunderbird Derny first used … Wikipedia
Albert Champion (cyclist) — Infobox Cyclist ridername = Albert Champion fullname = Albert Champion nickname = dateofbirth = birth date|1878|5|5 dateofdeath = death date and age|1927|10|26|1878|5|5 country = France height = weight = currentteam = discipline = Road, track… … Wikipedia
Six-day racing — is a track cycling specialism, which as the name suggests involves racing over six days.OriginsThe first six day event was an individual time trial at the Agricultural Hall in Islington, London in 1878 when a professional called David Stanton… … Wikipedia
