He requested that. Wanted to ride in silence and not have crowds literally heat up the place. The few people that where there were allowed to cheer him on in the last few minutes only.
Hot air is thinner though. I remember the velodrome being very warm when Wiggins beat the record.
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He requested that. Wanted to ride in silence and not have crowds literally heat up the place. The few people that where there were allowed to cheer him on in the last few minutes only.