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The amazing life and times of Giovanni Pettenella : meet Giovanni Pettenella, the last Italian track champion to win a gold medal at the Olympic Games and a man with some incredible stories to tell.
Velocity03 rome : Velocity03 Rome saw fixed-gear bikes on the starting line of an Italian bicycle road race for the first time in almost a century. What follows is a race report written by one of the fixie-toting riders that participated.
link dump
majortaylor.org : website dedicated to Marshall W. "Major" Taylor, a gifted cyclist who at the turn of the century overcame severe racial hurdles to become the strongest track racer in the world.
oldskooltrack.com: website dedicated to everyday use of the track bikes outside the velodromes.
fixedgeargallery.com : "an incredible collection of fixed-gear bicycles from around the world". Reference website for any fixed-gear enthusiast.
www.keirinberlin.de: a keirin-flavoured café/bike shop located in Berlin.
www.sheldonbrown.com: no-frills repository of very detailed and useful information regarding fixed-gear conversions.
vwww.bcf.uk.com: excellent track racing resource provided by the British cycling federation. Plent of information and photographs on the various track disciplines