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Suzuki GSX-R750 Lucky Strike & Relentless Replicas
By Visordown News on 27/08/2008 09:55:38
Stamford Superbikes have commissioned two special paint schemes for their new Suzuki GSX-R750s
In classic Lucky Strike colours......or Suzuki's current Relentless liverySTAMFORD SUPERBIKES one of the UK's three flagship Suzuki showrooms, has produced two limited edition GSX-R750 K8s to pay homage to riders Kevin Schwantz and Cameron Donald
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Where Are They Now? Kevin Magee
By Gordon Ritchie on 05/01/2011 17:07:03
The brightest young Aussie prospect ever survived hideous injury to nurture the careers of others
for the first time in 1987 things changed," says Magee. "At only my second ever GP, at Assen, I qualified second."Being drafted into Kenny Roberts' Lucky Strike Yamaha squad in 1988 looked like a dream for the young Kevin, but it seemed clear to outsiders
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Biker survives strike from air-to-ground missile
By Visordown News on 02/02/2009 09:44:56
The luckiest motorcyclist in history?
A LUCKY Palestinian biker escaped with serious injuries when he was struck by an Israeli air-to-ground missile in the Gaza strip.Witnesses said the missile, fired from an Israeli aircraft, hit the man who was riding his bike near a busy street
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2010 retro one-piece suit from REV'IT!
By fatmencantfly . on 20/11/2009 16:18:58
Check out this stylish one-piece
REV'IT! have a new mid-range suit called the CR with the two colour schemes that lend a nod towards the old lucky strike paint jobs of yester year. The suit has ventilation panels at chest, back, elbows and upper legs with CE approved armour. I
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Lucky escape for Brazilian stuntman
By Visordown News on 05/12/2011 10:04:54
Slick stunt show goes horribly wrong in an instant
BRAZILIAN motorcycle stuntman Denis Borges can strike off one of his nine lives after this accident at the Beto Carrero World theme park in south-east Brazil.Borges and his stunt partner Anderson Sanches were putting on a slick show until the part
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VIDEO: TWO's Top ten Red Mist moments
By Visordown News on 25/02/2009 17:58:38
Check out TWO magazine's top-rated red mist moments - full feature in April's issue
could taste the champagne. Hayden watered his champagne down with floods of tears, bless him.4 Mick Doohan Donington GP 1993Mick Doohan loses control of his bike on the brakes, wiping out team Lucky Strike in the process. Of course it was all Alex Barros
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Niall Mackenzie blog No.2
By Niall Mackenzie . on 06/09/2010 19:53:45
Niall Mackenzie blog # 2
finished runner up in the series but then some fairly big tumbles from his Lucky Strike Suzuki in 1996 brought his career to a premature end. Always the ultimate Aussie party animal, it was great to see Dazzer is still living life to the max and also
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First Ride: Ducati 1098 review
By Niall Mackenzie on 02/04/2008 11:32:46
After the hype comes the reality. And for lucky Niall that reality is served on the silver platter that is Kyalami circuit in South Africa. And the verdict? Oh my word, are you ready for this?
It only happens once in a while but most of us instinctively know when a new bike has that special something and will be remembered for many years to come. With that in mind I'd like to introduce you to the latest creation from Bologna.Striking
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The Cigarette Papers: Grand Prix sponsorship
By Michael Scott on 08/07/2010 10:13:26
In the 1990s, cigarette sponsorship ran the world. Massive corporates, incredibly rich and powerful, went to war on the sidepanels and fairings of the fastest machines in the world. We remember a time when fag ash was king...
and Lucky Strike all tried to outdo and outspend the others. Off track, the hospitality suites burgeoned and the parties became more and more elaborate whenever there was anything to celebrate, and often when their wasn’t.Bikes painted as fag packets
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Goodwood Festival of Speed
By Tim Skilton on 18/06/2007 09:47:56
Bike presence gets stronger for 2007
. Also from the Grand Prix world, Festival goers will get a chance to see the Kevin Schwantz Lucky Strike Suzuki RG500 run for the first time in the UK, ridden by current BSB rider Sean Emmett who acted as a stand in for the injured Schwantz for two
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