Re: [CR]Madison change

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Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2006 17:17:52 +0000 (GMT)
From: "Michael Butler" <pariscycles@yahoo.co.uk>
Subject: Re: [CR]Madison change
To: greenjersey@ntlworld.com
In-Reply-To: <20060202095650.WXGF21315.aamta10-winn.ispmail.ntl.com@smtp.ntlworld.com>
cc: CR Rendezvous <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>

Ray, I don't know if the rules are different in the States but hand slings were only permitted for use by Pros here, Amateurs had to touch or push the rider. This was certainly the case in the 1970's here in the UK.


--- greenjersey@ntlworld.com wrote:


> When did the madison change go from the push of
> Ted's time to the sling of today? Was it down to a
> change of rule or did it evolve over time. Maybe
> Ted could say if you could have the two methods in
> one race-without blood on the boards.
> Ray Green, Brighton, England
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Thats all for now. Keep those wheels spinning, in your memories if not still on the road. Be lucky Mick Butler Huntingdon UK.

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