(12-12-2014, 08:38 PM)Steady the Edward Wrote: We have had this subject many times , and the facts remain if you do the number crunching look at the start position that riders set of in to where they qualified you will find there is some big discrepancies that would say some riders would have had it tough when you stick to numerical order , as with the numerical way you can only move so many , making it a farce and once you get to race week you then have the situation that you MAY THINK you know that rider number 40 is catching number 38 but you don't know who he is cos your program is no good any more cos you did not catch the movers on the radio , I have said it many times I would rather have a rider having a safer ride than some one sat in a hedge back thinks he knows who is doing what , when the reality is he hasn't a clue , how many times in the past have the people with all the electronic gizmos got it wrong , and you think you can do it bareback , in your head

its hard to judge the lower ranked riders but the ones just outside the top ten are usualy the ones afected most
some face just dont suit and they get placed behind some who are not as fast but better thought off dont want to start naming names but i do have 1 or 2 in mind