| |
 |
Rocket Men - The Racing Haslam Family
By Bertie Simmonds on 26/06/2002 15:50:55
The story behind the racing Haslam family
Here's a favourite Haslam anecdote. First race of the season in March 1999 at Brands Hatch and in the 125 race are two Haslams, Ron and his son Leon. Towards the end of the race, Leon is lying in third place with Ron just in the points in the top 15.Suddenly, Leon crashes at Grah...
|
|
 |
First Person - Fazer Family
By Flys are down on 26/11/2010 11:11:51
While there’s nothing unusual about a family holiday to France, a couple of Fazers isn’t the obvious choice of wheels. Reader Rod Shaw doesn’t regret it one bit
with the family. Everyone got involved in the planning of the route. I just booked the ferry tickets and made sure we had enough money.We tried to keep the riding stints short to keep the boys interested and we used intercoms, which allowed Nova and I to confirm
|
|
 |
The GSX-R Family
By Jon Urry on 10/11/2004 13:57:52
Like a Mafioso crime family the GSX-R clan has forced a place in biking society through aggression and intimidation. With two new members introduced this year we gather the family together for a reunion
Four letters, that's all. Four consonants that, if Carol Vorderman had picked them out and placed them on the Countdown board, even the maddeningly squirmworthy Richard Whiteley wouldn't have uttered a mundane comment about. G, S, X and R. On the face of it they don't look like m...
|
|
 |
Are you Britain's ultimate biking family?
By Visordown News on 13/08/2008 12:48:58
Bennetts Insurance are looking for a bike-mad family for their new marketing campaign
Don't panic - your family doesn't need to be quite this bike madARE YOUR nearest and dearest nuts about biking? Does your granny still ride on two wheels or has your nephew just passed his CBT? Bike insurance provider Bennetts is looking for the UK
|
|
 |
Pit Biking; good clean fun for all the family
By Niall Mackenzie on 01/02/2012 09:15:34
The Mackenzie family is hooked
If you haven’t tried Pit Biking yet, you’re missing out on some incredible fun, and it won’t break the bank. The majority of pit bikes are of Chinese origin and I guess, are best described as modern day monkey bikes. Yes Chinese, and I’ve witnessed them being thrashed round all d...
|
|
 |
Museum seeks to trace racer's family
By Visordown News on 20/03/2012 11:49:54
Letters from World War II-era racer discovered after 18 years
THE NORFOLK Motorcycle Museum is looking to trace the family of WWII era racer Victor Hood.Hood, from New Malden, a former RAF Captain, was one of 180 riders to be awarded the British Motor-Cycle Racing Club gold star for his win at Brooklands
|
|
 |
Ransacked biker’s family speak out
By Visordown News on 23/04/2008 09:05:34
Family slate Dallas Police over treatment of fatal accident
TWO DAYS after passersby found the body of a motorcycle rider near the scene of a crash officers has already investigated, family members of the victim have spoken out against the officers who attended the scene. On Sunday morning, 38-year
|
|
 |
US biker's family awarded $8.4 million in damages for fatal crash
By Visordown News on 10/12/2010 11:05:15
Florida court awards massive payout to bereaved family
THE FAMILY of a biker killed in a collision with a Hummer 4x4 in Florida, USA, has been awarded $8.48 million by a Palm Beach County jury.Motorcyclist John Potts, 51, was killed in August 8th 2006, following a collision with a Hummer 4x4 after
|
|
 |
Caption That: Keep it in the family
By Visordown on 06/05/2011 11:28:31
You don't have to be a member to leave a caption on this week's image: have a go...
WELCOME to Visordown's weekly caption competition, where you get the chance to slap your best effort on our chosen image.It's over to you. Get those crazy minds to work and let the captions commence!
|
|
 |
Meet the family - Kawasaki Z900
By Visordown on 14/06/2010 15:08:33
The Z900 was a memorable moment in Kawasaki's history as one of the motorcycling milestones of the past fifty years
with a look at the Family Tree of Kawasaki.
|
|
