Ollie's Hour Record BMC TR01 Track Machine | GCN Presenter Bike

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Eddy Merckx's phenomenal hour record set in 1972 was set on a steel-framed, drop handlebar bike with shallow aluminium wheels. But for Ollie to surpass the mark laid down by arguably the greatest rider of all time he's going to need all the help he can get. In this video, we take a look at his ultra-slick BMC Track Machine in all it's aerodynamic glory - will he ride this machine to glory in his hour record attempt?...

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