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Title: From The Isle of Man TT Post by: NorDog on May 31, 2012, 12:26:24 PM Stumbled across this story and thought I'd post it up here.
Ian Hutchinson was pretty lucky imo. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2152495/Bird-Strike-Isle-Man-TT-rider-ducks-cover-low-flying-sea-gull-collides-Superbike-blistering-170mph.html (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2152495/Bird-Strike-Isle-Man-TT-rider-ducks-cover-low-flying-sea-gull-collides-Superbike-blistering-170mph.html) Title: Re: From The Isle of Man TT Post by: triangleforge on May 31, 2012, 12:32:53 PM It's always a bad idea to take bird-hunting lessons from Noriyuki Haga.
Seriously, I'm glad he was able to keep it on two wheels! [thumbsup] Title: Re: From The Isle of Man TT Post by: Rob Hilding on June 05, 2012, 02:30:20 PM "Luckily both rider and, incredibly, bird survived the incident. The bird suffered a severely damaged wing and, according to bikesportnews.com, was taken to the RSPCA."
Bird needs to remember ATGATT ;) |