Flashback to this City of Ballarat mayoral BMX showdown.
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00:00 [Music]
00:21 Here we go folks, you got Dennis here, old man.
00:24 You got Ben the new man.
00:25 The great thing about this guys is, we come prepared and racing in.
00:28 We have a DPIP for Dennis.
00:32 Secondly, we have the oxygen tank too as well for Ben.
00:36 So guys, you're prepared right now.
00:38 We've got the mechanics here, the first aid team.
00:40 We've got the DPIP, we've got the oxygen too.
00:42 We're all ready to rock and roll.
00:43 This is for you when you finish, cross the lines with your hands down.
00:46 And same for the DPIP too as well, when it kicks down your heart.
00:49 So, we almost did it mate, that's so true.
00:51 So let's go, get your way up.
00:52 On there.
00:53 [Music]
00:57 Oh, Gage slides back into it.
00:59 Oh, it's going to be the power up there right there.
01:01 Out the gap, neck and neck all the way.
01:03 Ben and Den's back on bars down on the first corner.
01:06 They rip around the sixth surface.
01:08 Oh, Ben's got his nose through the GK's backroom bar.
01:11 Head up the hill, out through the lines, getting Den's head in the old man.
01:14 Can he keep going? Can he crack the whip?
01:16 Get that motion going, he's six years old.
01:19 He's six years wise, or two as well.
01:21 Head up over the turn, turn there, working it.
01:23 Oh, it's going to be Ben there, working it.
01:25 Here he comes, Den, he's got the whip, he's got it, looking tall, all the way through.
01:29 That's it, nice and smooth.
01:31 I'll tell you what, the wall back there in the front, in front of the belly.
01:35 Oh, I'll tell you what, just in the back, right to the top.
01:38 He's got the arms to the right, get there, turn, and take it.
01:40 Oh, here we go, folks.
01:42 He's ripped around the corner.
01:44 There's, thanks to that victory.
01:47 [Applause]
01:48 By the way, I'm not sure where they cut that trick off.
01:51 Here we go, fish through the trick, and here comes Ben.
01:55 [Applause]
02:03 Who votes for the old man, who won?
02:06 [Cheering]
02:07 Oh, come on.
02:09 Who votes for the new man?
02:11 [Cheering]
02:13 We won it, guys.
02:15 I think the new man won, congratulations.
02:17 He did.
02:18 He was too far in front, I had to use the handicap rule.
02:21 The handicap rule.
02:22 I did.
02:23 [Music]
02:32 (whooshing)
02:34 [BLANK_AUDIO]