Mat Rempit in training


Daring feat: A boy performing a stunt on his bicycle.

The signs are bad – experts say the young Mat Lajak are very likely honing their bicycle stunt actions and racing skills for the ‘big league’. And they’ve got the research to prove it.

ALL of Malaysia was shocked to hear the tragic news of the eight teenage cyclists who were killed – six on the spot – when a car ploughed into them in the wee hours of Saturday over a fortnight ago in Johor Baru.

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