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Bad Boy No.1: Marco Lucchinelli
By Stuart Barker on 03/12/2010 12:46:40
The coke snorting champ: The story of Crazy Horse, the original Grand Prix rock star
Marco Lucchinelli was the closest thing to a rock star that motorcycle racing has ever had. The long hair, the excesses of drink and drugs, the beautiful women and fast cars, hell he even played at Italy’s massive San Remo Song Festival (think
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Cher to marry Hells Angel toyboy
By Visordown News on 11/07/2008 10:08:27
62-year-old rock star to wed Hells Angel 28 years her junior
Sources say Cher's found some to take away the heartacheICONIC ROCK legend Cher is to marry Hells Angel toy boy, Tim Medvetz, in a lavish biker-orientated wedding. Sources say the 62-year-old will wed her spring chicken in Vegas later this year
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The Starboyz Interview - where did they end up?
By Warren Pole on 29/11/2010 10:33:01
1999, US stunt outfit the Starboyz were the nearest thing motorcycling had to rock stars. Then seemingly overnight, they disappeared.
It's dark outside as I peer down three floors into the deserted Sunday night street below. The clock says eleven fifteen. I'm dozing off when the lift door pings quietly behind me and spews forth its exhausted cargo. Two distinctive figures cross the office to the room I've set u...
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Weird Weekend's - Rock Idol
By Luke Ponsford on 01/10/2006 10:32:58
James Toseland: Racing hero, rock star. Luke Ponsford: Not bad with a guitar. For one night only, Visordown joins Toseland and his band Crash on stage. Let's rock!
. In fact, the only thing I'm aware of that unites us is that we both play - or have played - in rock bands. James in his covers outfit Crash, me in a variety of failed country-rock combos. What a flimsy excuse for a story, I thought, after the idea of me
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BMW S1000RR stars in new Black Eyed Peas video
By Visordown News on 04/03/2010 14:25:37
Warning: street talk in abundance
WE'RE NOT quite sure exactly what the Black Eyed Peas are trying to say in the video to their latest single 'Imma Be Rocking That Body' but they're cool enough to be using a BMW S1000RR superbike in the new film.Check out Fergie as she gyrates her
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WSB: Byrne morale 'shattered' after Monza
By Visordown News on 12/05/2009 11:19:33
British ace rock bottom after poor tail-end performances
SHANE BYRNE has said he has been left devastated by his poor results in both races at Monza WSB meet last weekend.The former British Superbike Champion could only muster a 14th in the first race and and lowly 18th in Race Two.The Ducati star
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Harley honour Elvis with unseen photo tribute
By Visordown News on 07/01/2010 11:17:01
Rare photos go on display to celebrate 75th birthday of music's greatest legend
ON THE EVE of what would have been the rock'n'roll star's 75th birthday, Harley-Davidson Museum are planning to display a set of rarely seen photos of Elvis Presley alongside one of the late singer's machines.Thirteen photos will be on view, along
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Coma injured in Sardinia Rally smash
By Visordown News on 04/06/2009 08:55:13
Broken wrist and collarbone for KTM frontrunner
ARGUABLY ONE of the greatest off-road racers on the planet has been sidelined for weeks after a massive crash has left him with a badly broken wrist.Marc Coma was taking part in the Sardinia rally when he fell onto rocks after losing control of his
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Briatore: ''I wouldn't give Rossi a seat in F1''
By Visordown News on 02/12/2008 12:54:08
Renault team boss says Rossi's place is firmly on two wheels
-daughter, told an Italian newspaper that although Rossi's rock star image would be great for F1, he wouldn't entertain the motorcycling genius."He belongs to the world of bikes," said Briatore. "Without him MotoGP would not be half of what it is."
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Motorcycle Hall of Fame gets new attractions
By Tim Skilton on 17/12/2007 23:46:20
8000 sq ft complex to house celebrity machines
Rush's Neil Peart pictured with his BMW 1200GSTHE MOTORCYCLE Hall of Fame Museum in Ohio, USA is set to launch a new exhibit names "MotoStars: Celebrities + Motorcycles" in late March 2008. The 8,000-square-foot exhibit will feature many priceless
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