Iron Man star reveals love of bike lanes: Robert Downey Jr. says cycling infrastructure rocks!

Hollywood star shares support for cycling on social media

Robert Downey Jr.
Robert Downey Jr. might be praying for an end to the tyranny of the motor vehicle here
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Readers of Cycling Weekly will be no strangers to calls for more cycling infrastructure, in order to make riding safer and the world a better place, ultimately.

However, this week the calls for more bike lanes had a fresh voice from an unlikely source: Robert Downey Jr. The star of Iron Man and Sherlock Holmes posted his support for more cycling infrastructure on Twitter on Wednesday.

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