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In this behind-the-scenes look, we follow Charlie Hatton, Ben the mechanic, and Dave Weagle as they push the belt-drive platform through brutal testing, mid-season redesigns, race-day chaos, and the fastest World Cup field in years. From snubber prototypes, roller tuning, and Cerakoted gears to the harsh reality of qualifying crashes and rising competition, this is the full story of a team chasing marginal gains and a massive payday.
In partnership with Gates
https://www.gatescarbondrive.com/products/100k-belted-purse
00:00 Intro
02:15 Why Atherton Went Belt-Drive
04:30 Fixing Failures & Mid-Season Upgrades
07:45 Racing in the Fastest Field Ever
11:20 The €100K Chase Continues
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