Is The World's Most Expensive Race Bike As Fast As You Think?

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The Olympics represent not only the pinnacle of athletic perfection, but also the forefront of sport technology. The Hope Lotus track bike is the epitome of this technology, combining radical aerodynamics and an incredibly strong carbon fibre construction to create the ultimate track bike. But how much faster is it than a standard track bike? We're in Derby to find out!

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