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Win a ROSSI number plate at DVLA auction
By Visordown News on 11/09/2008 15:49:39
1500 personalised registration numbers go under the hammer on September 24-26
IF SEVEN-TIME motorcycle racing world champion Valentino Rossi is your hero, then get yourself along to DVLA Personalised Registrations auction, at The Haycock Hotel, Wansford, Cambridgeshire, and bid for ROS 55I when it goes under the hammer between September 24-26.Additionally,...
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Looking after number 1
By Robin Goodwin on 06/01/2012 09:30:39
Does the number 1 plate have a burden on riders?
There was a time when a rider’s number indicated his position from the previous season, with the ultimate accolade being the number 1 emblazoned on the front of the champion's bike.The rise of branding in MotoGP and a rider wanting to market
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Niall Mackenzie Blog number 4
By Niall Mackenzie . on 22/09/2010 12:10:09
Niall Mackenzie blog number 4
My favourite ever BSB brolly dolly has to be Keith Flint. He joined me on the grid back in 1997 at Brands Hatch before I nailed down my second championship with two race wins. A nicer bloke you couldn't ever wish to meet so it’s good to see him out and about regularly on his Cres...
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Lorenzo to run the number 1
By Visordown News on 31/01/2011 09:28:38
Jorge Lorenzo to display his Champion status
2010 CHAMPION Jorge Lorenzo has chosen to sport the number one plate on the Yamaha M1.“Today I can reveal my No 1, I am very proud because you have to work very hard to have the option to wear it.” said Lorenzo, in what will be the first time
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German MotoGP in numbers
By Visordown News on 13/07/2011 17:13:17
Stats and facts ahead of round 9 at the Sachsenring
50 years ago - The first East German Grand Prix was held at the Sachsenring circuit in 1961. The original circuit used for this event was a closed road circuit 8.73km in length.50 - Casey Stoner’s third place finish at Mugello was the 50th time he has stood on the podium in MotoG...
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Police chief calls for TWO bike number plates
By Visordown News on 18/09/2008 09:51:13
Don't panic folks, it's happening in the Philippines
WITH THE rising number of crimes involving the use of motorcycles in the Philippines, the Land Transportation Office has announced it is planning to issue two licence plates to motorcycle owners - front and rear - for easy identification
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MotoGP: Gibernau to ride Ducati number FIVE?
By Visordown News on 03/09/2008 09:05:44
MotoGP exile linked to new Onde 2000 Ducati squad for 2009
IF ANYONE is doubting Sete Gibernau's return to MotoGP then they must be pretty much in the minority right now. The latest rumours and plans for the former factory man have him on a FIFTH Ducati next year in the premier class.The bike would be run in the Onde 2000 team, currently...
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Little Black Numbers
By Harriet Ridley on 23/10/2007 11:27:17
They may be round and black, but there's a lot more to your motorcycle's tyres than meets the eye. Here's all you need to know to choose the best rubber for the job
Tyres work with your motorcycle to determine how hard you can brake, how fast you can accelerate and how much you can lean. Or how far you can travel before they wear out and let's face it, tyres aren't cheap. Sadly, there's no optimum tyre for every situation. Each tyre is a com...
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Record number of uninsured vehicles crushed
By Tim Skilton on 14/11/2007 16:20:51
45,000 crushed in 2006 alone
Uninsured bikes and cars are all heading for the crusherRECORD NUMBERS of uninsured vehicles are being seized and crushed, according to figures released today at the ABI's annual motor conference. The use of automatic number plate recognition
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Niall Mackenzie Blog number 3
By Niall Mackenzie . on 15/09/2010 15:10:57
Daytona
This picture of me chasing Foggy on the Daytona banking in 1991 brought back some bitter sweet memories recently. I did half a season as his team mate on the Silkolene RC30s before scurrying off to Japan to ride a factory Yamaha Superbike. I’ve never been a quitter but I felt the...
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