The new rule is affecting a lot of junior racers, some are not happy about it.
My son can't wait for the day when he doesn't have to use junior gearing anymore. He wants to go faster and harder but feels like he's being held back by the junior gear restrictions. He has a long wait since his racing age is only 14 this year.
He's big for a 13 year old kid, most people think he's 17. Size doesn't matter though what matters is age. His muscles are still not fully developed. These gear restrictions are in place to save kids just like him from seriously injuring their legs. That's why they're there.
Read more about the new junior gear restrictions.
