My goodness! (amazing footage of Paris-Nice cycle race, 1937)

[Danneaux]

Hi All,

After the third time staring mouth-agape at this video, I thought it worth sharing. The Dutch-English Google translation reads...

Images of the fifth edition of Paris-Nice in 1937. The cyclists defy their lives with bike and all of a railway to jump. The approaching steam train to get in the brakes ...

http://nos.nl/video/347081-1937-wielrenners-hinderen-stoomtrein.html

Yikes!  Scared the daylights out of me just watching....

Best,

Dan.

[jags]

Nice one Dan think the rules have changed since
ah when men were men

[stutho]

Ekkk!