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Max Biaggi pays homage to Barry Sheene
By Visordown News on 27/07/2009 10:39:43
After winning Race One at Brno on Sunday, former Grand Prix World Champion pays a touching tribute to all-time British hero
MAX BIAGGI paid homage to none other than our very own Barry Sheene as the Italian gave an emotional outburst at the end of his first win for Aprilia in WSB.Although one of Biaggi’s favourite circuits, Brno was still a tough race for the Roman who took the RSV4 to the top of the ...
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WSS: Donington Park pays tribute to Craig Jones
By Visordown News on 08/09/2008 10:00:25
After a minute's silence Tommy Hill takes Jonesy's bike on a tribute lap of Donington
THE WORLD SUPERBIKE scene paid tribute to Craig Jones this weekend by observing a minute's silence at Donington Park.Jones died from injuries sustained in a crash at the previous round at Brands Hatch in August. The Parkalgar Honda team, along with Craig’s close family and friend...
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MotoGP: New Suzuki chassis pays dividends
By Visordown News on 01/09/2008 11:33:10
Factory riders happy with new bike, notching a fifth and a seventh at Misano
MOTOGP RIZLA Suzuki riders Capirossi and Vermeulen were both delighted with the new chassis tested for the first time at Brno after the race, and both switched to it after only a few laps on the old one at Misano.The changes are mainly in weight placement, with the fuel tank now ...
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Rossi pays tribute to Tomizawa
By Visordown News on 17/09/2010 10:46:21
Nine-time world champ wears special helmet at this weekend's MotoGP races
VALENTINO ROSSI has paid tribute to the late Shoya Tomizawa by wearing an image of the former Moto2 star on the side of his AGV helmet at this weekend's round of the 2010 MotoGP championship.Tomizawa died from serious head and chest injuries following a three-bike pile-up at Misa...
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Kids - pay attention...
By mark forsyth on 19/11/2010 10:20:41
...it's time to start dropping hints.
Yes, we know it's not December yet but Christmas is lurking just around the corner. Sorry for bringing it up.But how about this for a cool prezzie idea? It's the Malagutti Grizzly RCX12 and it's supplied in a soft state of tune, with twist-and-go transmission, making it easy for ...
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Ducati product placement pays off
By Visordown News on 16/03/2011 12:26:50
Survey reveals that the Ducati brand is nearly as recognisable as Apple.
it does not pay for this product placement, with film producers simply wishing to make a statement by using the Ducati brand. With reference to Knight and Day, a Ducati representative said "The amount of feedback we’ve gotten from that film was incredible
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Communities to pay for own speed cameras?
By Visordown News on 31/08/2010 13:41:03
Thames Valley Safer Roads Partnership prepares to open talks
LOCAL COMMUNITIES could be offered the chance to fund their own speed camera network, following Government cutbacks announced last month.Thames Valley Safer Roads Partnership is prepared to open talks with communities who will pay the £5,000 a year
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Bikers to pay Manchester congestion charge
By Visordown News on 03/07/2007 16:01:15
Pilot scheme could be rolled out across the UK
MANCHESTER bikers face a congestion charge as part of a pilot scheme that could be introduced across the UK.Motocycles are currently exempt from the London congestion charge, as they are not held responsible for causing traffic jams.The scheme for Manchester will be introduced by...
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Wheatcroft pays tribute to Donington faithful
By Visordown News on 08/12/2010 09:32:26
"The fans have stood by us and believed that Donington would rise again"
DONINGTON PARK supremo Kevin Wheatcroft has thanked motorcycle racing fans for giving him the drive to ensure top-flight racing returned to the East Midlands circuit."It has been a long hard road to get the circuit reopened and, throughout everything, the fans have stood by us an...
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Simoncelli's father pays his respects
By Visordown News on 26/10/2011 09:07:19
"Marco was a very special person," says Paolo Simoncelli
to do, he knew everything."On arrivial to the Fiumicino airport in Rome, hundreds of fans gathered to pay respects to his son. Expressing his gratitude, Paolo said: "Honestly I couldn't believe it: it would be bullshit if I said I'm happy, but it pleases
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