Yeah, would rather have been a gladiator than a charioteer.
Yet many of us bikers long to compete in the Isle of Man TT.
Here is an example of what a lap of the circuit looks like
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31RZ5wU-Fg0
Riding in the TT is like climbing Everest. It's the ultimate challenge. Typically, there is at _least_ one death during racing each year. Often many more.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isle_of_Man_TT
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Yet many of us bikers long to compete in the Isle of Man TT.
Here is an example of what a lap of the circuit looks like
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31RZ5wU-Fg0
Riding in the TT is like climbing Everest. It's the ultimate challenge. Typically, there is at _least_ one death during racing each year. Often many more.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isle_of_Man_TT