FYI: Italy is in the process of constructing a new world class track of 250
meters in length.
I just wrote about it today coincidentally:
http://italiancyclingjournal.blogspot.com/
Angel Garcia Long Valley, NJ
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 5:48 PM, Tom Sanders <tesanders@comcast.net> wrote:
> Now that the Nihon Jitensha Shinkoukai (NJS) has been succeeded by Japan
> Keirin and Autorace (JKA) to administer Keirin races, will approved parts
> be stamped "JKA"? I've never seen any and there still seem to be new NJS
> marked stuff all over.
>
> Is there any movement to standardize race tracks from the 250 meter to the
> larger 350-500Meter tracks Keirin races use? Seems like until we
> standardize the racing conditions, there never will be anything like a true
> World Championship of track racing.
>
> Tom Sanders
>
> Lansing, MI USA