Permanent routes together against noise pollution!
What we do ourselves, we do better," the operators and those responsible for the permanent motocross circuits in Belgium must have thought. Yesterday they came together in the Olmen Honda Park to find a solution to the problem of noise pollution.
It is no coincidence that Honda is organizing its test day for the 2014 models here today. Marc Dammen, owner of Honda Park and off-road fan through and through. “Honda has created its quietest dirt bike yet. They have stuck their necks out, because many drivers still think that less noise also means less power. So that is not true.” Dammen invited those responsible for all permanent circuits in our country. Helecine, Lille, lommel, Genk, Honda Park,… only responsible for Come on couldn't uh… come. But he did promise to adhere to every decision made there in Olmen. It came down to between the various motorsport federations There is no consensus regarding noise policy and in many cases there is hardly even proper control. Let it be excessive noise that is the greatest enemy. “If the engines remain as loud as they are now, we may all close our doors in the foreseeable future“, came the chorus.
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