>>2054629This. Keirin racing is an event to generate revenue from sanctioned gambling. The special rules for equipment and riders are to prevent match fixing.
>>2054644Pads reduce the likelihood of serious injury from crashes. Any disadvantages that come from wearing pads are negated since every rider has to wear them.
>>2054678Shockingly there's more than one Keirin anime in existence and this isn't the worst one.
