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On Jan 10, 3:11 pm, [email protected] wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:55:30 -0800 (PST), "[email protected]"
>
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >On Jan 10, 2:21 pm, dabac <dabac.32z...@no-
> >mx.forums.cyclingforums.com> wrote:
> >> [email protected] Wrote:
>
> >> > Foot down on a speedway?
>
> >> Not *on* a speedway. but *during* the specific motorcycle discipline
> >> speedway. Another beast entirely, and very much proper technique.
>
> >> --
> >> dabac
>
> >Ah... gotcha. Thanks!
>
> Dear Dank,
>
> Example of foot-down speedway technique:
> http://www.speedwaybikes.com/re/images/99747_19.jpg
>
> Rear view of foot-down in speedway racing:
> http://www.speedwaybikes.com/video/images/video_p.jpg
>
> View from inside the corner:
> http://www.speedwaybikes.com/gallery/images/turn1i.jpg
> http://www.speedwaybikes.com/gallery/images/byebyei.jpg
>
> And here's what you may be thinking of, the rarer knee-down:
> http://www.speedwaybikes.com/gallery/images/ryan1i.jpg
>
> Lots of speedway racing photos:
> http://www.speedwaybikes.com/gallery/index.htm
>
> Small videos:
> http://www.speedwaybikes.com/video/index.htm
>
> This video is slow-motion, which makes it possible to see what's
> happening:
> http://www.speedwaybikes.com/video/images/bob_lac.avi
>
> Cheers,
>
> Carl Fogel
Dear Carl,
Thanks for the links. Coolness. Once dabac helped me rattle the old
brain I figured out what you were talking about - at first I was
thinking pavement racing. You know, stuff like this:
http://www.motorcyclenews.com/upload/195091/images/snipshot_rossi.jpg
Anyway, we're all on the same page now, forgive the momentary lapse.
> On Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:55:30 -0800 (PST), "[email protected]"
>
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >On Jan 10, 2:21 pm, dabac <dabac.32z...@no-
> >mx.forums.cyclingforums.com> wrote:
> >> [email protected] Wrote:
>
> >> > Foot down on a speedway?
>
> >> Not *on* a speedway. but *during* the specific motorcycle discipline
> >> speedway. Another beast entirely, and very much proper technique.
>
> >> --
> >> dabac
>
> >Ah... gotcha. Thanks!
>
> Dear Dank,
>
> Example of foot-down speedway technique:
> http://www.speedwaybikes.com/re/images/99747_19.jpg
>
> Rear view of foot-down in speedway racing:
> http://www.speedwaybikes.com/video/images/video_p.jpg
>
> View from inside the corner:
> http://www.speedwaybikes.com/gallery/images/turn1i.jpg
> http://www.speedwaybikes.com/gallery/images/byebyei.jpg
>
> And here's what you may be thinking of, the rarer knee-down:
> http://www.speedwaybikes.com/gallery/images/ryan1i.jpg
>
> Lots of speedway racing photos:
> http://www.speedwaybikes.com/gallery/index.htm
>
> Small videos:
> http://www.speedwaybikes.com/video/index.htm
>
> This video is slow-motion, which makes it possible to see what's
> happening:
> http://www.speedwaybikes.com/video/images/bob_lac.avi
>
> Cheers,
>
> Carl Fogel
Dear Carl,
Thanks for the links. Coolness. Once dabac helped me rattle the old
brain I figured out what you were talking about - at first I was
thinking pavement racing. You know, stuff like this:
http://www.motorcyclenews.com/upload/195091/images/snipshot_rossi.jpg
Anyway, we're all on the same page now, forgive the momentary lapse.