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Zero to host 24hr emission-free endurance race
By Visordown News on 19/03/2009 16:30:24
Electric off-road specialists orchestrate marathon battery-powered event in California on April 4

WITH THE first zero-emission TT motorcycle race set to take place at the Isle of Man this year - off-road specialists Zero Motorcycles are hosting the world's first all-electric 24-hour endurance motocross race in California on April 4. The exhaust-free event will take place at ...

Le Mans 24hr: Plater tops practice times
By Visordown News on 17/04/2009 09:09:43
BSB frontrunner blasts Honda France missile to top of timesheets ahead of this weekend's epic

FRESH FROM bagging his two podiums at last weekend's BSB meeting at Brands Hatch, Steve Plater's role of from continues with him and his Honda France squad taking top spot on the timesheets during the first outing for this weekend's 24 Hour Le Mans race.The Honda France squad wer...

One-two for BMW Motorsport at Oschersleben 24hr
By Tim Skilton on 31/07/2007 14:19:45
BMW R 1200 S dominates Open Class

BMW's R1200S...impressive performance at OsherslebenBMW Motorrad Motorsport's two teams finished fifth and ninth overall on the modified R 1200 S sports boxer, as well as first and second in their class in the fourth round of the 2007 QMMF Endurance World Championship at Oschersl...

Suzuki dominates Le Mans 24-hr with one-two result
By Visordown News on 21/04/2008 10:14:02
Costes, Dietrich and Veneman handed lead after World Champions crash out

SUZUKI ENDURANCE Racing Team's number two squad led a SERT GSX-R1000 one-two at the opening round of the World Endurance Championship at Le Mans in France at the weekend.Riders William Costes, Guillaume Dietrich and Barry Veneman took the lead from World Champions Vincent Phil...

2009 Le Mans 24hr: Full race results
By Visordown News on 20/04/2009 09:46:57
Plucky Brit Plater takes runner up spot as Yamaha Austria win gruelling 24-hour slog

STEVE PLATER bagged second overall with the Honda France team in the World Endurance race at Le Mans at the weekend.The 24 Hour race was eventually won by the Yamaha Austria squad, who led from Saturday evening and eventually pulled out an unbeatable seven lap lead while rivals H...

Le Mans 24Hr: RC30 beats big-bang R1
By Visordown News on 20/04/2009 11:40:57
French journos run a 20-year old Honda RC30 and finish well up the rankings

Respect ... Moto Journal team all smiles before the raceTHE LE MANS 24-HOUR race is one of biking's most gruelling. So you'd have to be mad to try and compete on a 20-year old bike, right?Well that's exactly what French journos from Moto Journal decided to do, to celebrate the 21...

2010 Bol D'or Race Results
By Visordown News on 13/09/2010 11:39:41
SERT Suzuki claims victory as prestigious 24-hour event

2010 Bol D'Or Race Results:1 2 S.E.R T EWC SUZUKI GSX R 1000 781 Laps2 8 BOLLIGER TEAM SWITZERLAND EWC KAWASAKI ZX 10R 767 Laps3 4 FOLCH ENDURANCE EWC YAMAHA R 1.766 Laps4 41 RAC 41 CITY BIKE EWC SUZUKI GSX R 1000 765 Laps5 94 YAMAHA France GMT 94 IPONE EWC YAMAHA R 1. 759 Laps6....

The problem with electric bikes...
By Visordown on 11/06/2012 14:12:05
...Even cool people don't look good on them

This weekend sees the running of the most famous car race of them all, the Le Mans 24hrs, and to be a driver of one of the front-running cars has got to be fairly high on the list of jobs that will make ladies swoon.Speed, danger, noise, fame, physical fitness and lots and lots o...

Fit for purpose: Diablo 666 Endurance ZX-10R
By Bertie Simmonds on 20/10/2010 10:03:37
The average road bike does a bit of everything. But there are machines in the biking world designed to do one job only. Pure specialists if you will. These are the bikes...

THE RIDER James Hutchins, Diablo 666 World Endurance racer"Endurance racing is just that. If you have to do an hour stint at the Suzuka Eight-Hour in oppressively hot and humid conditions you really do feel like you're going to pass out. You're at the utter limit of physical and ...

VIDEO: World's first all electric bike race
By Visordown News on 07/04/2009 09:32:27
Check out the (almost) silent footage of Zero Motorcycles 24-hour Electricross event

THIS IS the moment the world's first all-electric bike race got underway.There's no sound, no emissions - in fact all you can hear as the riders tear away at the start of the 24-hr endurance race are the stones thrown up into their wheels


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