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On a classic trial today, there will typically be around fifteen of such "observed sections", mixed with between 40 and 400 miles of road course.
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for special "flyweight" vehicles. These trials are restricted to one off-road trial route, without any road mileage sections.
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sections was introduced. On these, the car or motorcycle is stopped at the foot of a hill and has to make a non-stop ascent.
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As vehicles became more reliable, the events became easier and the concept of
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1954 M & L Trials Special — a successful one-off vehicle, now in museum
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