Hour Record attempt on a Raleigh Chopper (video)

Raleigh Chopper enthusiast Matt Richardson will attempt to set a record for the furthest distance travelled on the classic bike in 60 minutes at Palmer Park Velodrome this weekend

Four weeks ago Reading’s Palmer Park velodrome wasn’t even allowed to permit racing – but this weekend it will be the host of an Hour Record attempt.

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Nigel Wynn