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MotoGP: Hungary Grand Prix faces axe
By Visordown News on 10/02/2009 14:50:17
New 2.8-mile Balatonring circuit won't be ready in time, says government minister
THE HUNGARIAN MotoGP race looks set to be axed due to problems with the construction of the new Balatonring circuit, said Istvan Gyenesei, the minister for local government, earlier today. The blame has been pointed at Spanish group Sedesa, which is building the 80-million-euro t...
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85 year-old buys an 1199 Panigale
By Visordown News on 12/07/2012 09:04:00
The fastest OAP in Hungary
HUNGARIAN motorcyclist Mathyas Balint is the living embodiment of the saying 'age is but a number' after the 85 year-old picked up his brand new Ducati 1199 Panigale S.Balint was immediately attracted to the new Ducati superbike after it was unveiled at the EICMA show last year, ...
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Dakar pencilled for April start
By Visordown News on 07/02/2008 08:07:02
New event to run between Hungary and Romania
THE ORGANISERS of the cancelled Dakar race are expected to make an announcement soon that there will be a replacement rally held in April.Visordown has been told the new race is likely to run between Hungary and Romania for a total distance of 3000
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MotoGP: Hungarian promoters request postponement
By Visordown News on 11/03/2009 17:51:15
Delay in construction of new Balatonring circuit prompts 2010 postponement
in the construction process of the new Balatonring means the new circuit would not be complete in time for the September 20th race this year, a result of harsh winter weather and the current financial situation that has hit Hungary and affected the funding process
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First Ride: 2007 KTM 990R Super Duke
By Jon Urry on 02/04/2008 16:18:38
Urry's been to Hungary to track test KTM's super spec Super Duke.
The new 990R Super Duke has been 'built for the love of it' say KTM. Which suggests there wasn't any need for this uprated Super Duke but we're glad it's here, because it's even better than the stocker.To be completely honest (it's the only way Jon - Ed) there aren't many differe...
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First Ride: 2008 KTM 990R Super Duke
By Jon Urry on 27/05/2008 23:08:28
Urry's been to Hungary to track test KTM's super spec Super Duke.
The new 990R Super Duke has been 'built for the love of it' say KTM. Which suggests there wasn't any need for this uprated Super Duke but we're glad it's here, because it's even better than the stocker.To be completely honest (it's the only way Jon - Ed) there aren't many differe...
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Hungarian MotoGP round cancelled
By Visordown News on 18/03/2010 15:55:32
Spain granted fourth MotoGP round in 2010 after Hungary circuit fails to complete on time
FOLLOWING MONTHS of speculation whether the Hungary round of the 2010 MotoGP season will take place, Visordown can reveal that it's now officially not going to happen.The FIM announced the news, stating construction of the Balatonring circuit
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Kittens love wooden motorbikes
By Robin Goodwin on 21/06/2012 09:46:44
Chopped wooden chopper
A chopper true to it's word as Hungarian motorcycle enthusiast Istvan Puskas quite literally spent two years chopping wood to make his dream ride.The one-of-a-kind bike, built by the 52-year-old tractor driver from Budapest, is made from water resistant black locust wood and is p...
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Construction starts on new Hungarian track
By Visordown News on 07/11/2008 10:49:16
See what the new Hungarian MotoGP circuit will look like
2008 World Champion Gábor Talmácsi laid down the first brick of Hungary’s new racetrack in Sávoly near Lake Balaton, at an official ceremony this week.Earlier this year, Visordown gave you the heads-up that the new £50 million Balatonring is to host
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MotoGP: Hungarian GP on the cards for 2009
By Visordown News on 23/07/2008 12:07:18
Dorna Sports approach FIM to include new Balatonring circuit in next year's MotoGP calendar
for National Development and Economy Gordon Bajnai, Dr. Ivan Rona from Magyar Turizmus Zrt. and Sedesa Construction President Vicente Cotino, alongside Hungary´s 125cc World Champion Gabor Talmacsi and his team manager Jorge Martinez Aspar (in his capacity
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