But then Harvey you have to remember that according to one knowledgeable contributor of this forum and I quote

(   It should be borne in mind that these guys race against eachother wheel to wheel on the Irish roads and most pertinently four abreast flat out at the NW200 and UGP.  They're used to it and can deal with it. ) sorry Sticks couldnt resist

but that is only a small amount of the field , but it doesn't matter about the rest they are only foreigners ???