FROM THE Australian road safety team that brought you the ingenious 'No Place to Race' motorcycle safety video, starring 500cc legend Mick Doohan, comes a new and more sombre promotion.The video gives statistics for the region's death and injury toll for just a single month, emph...

POLICE in Victoria, Australia, are becoming increasingly concerned about biker safety after recent figures revealed the death rate involving motorcyclists on the state's roads has doubled in the last 12 months.Thirty-two motorcyclists have died

VISORDOWN gave you the heads up yesterday on Australia's latest road-safety campaign video, which was due for release today - and here is the thought-provoking film.The State Of Victoria wants to get across the message that motorcyclists come out

Casey Stoner looked in ominous form during today's two practice sessions at Phillip Island. The Australian dominated the timing sheets despite not finding a setting that helped him cope with the circuit's new bumps and undulations.'I don't feel totally comorftable with the bike t...

AUTHORITIES IN Australia are considering new anti-biker gang legislation after a bike gang member was bludgeoned to death at Sydney airport yesterday. A 29-year-old man died in hospital from head injuries after violence erupted between to rival

THE AUSTRALIAN STATE of Queensland is to follow Britain's role in helping reduce the number of injuries to motorcyclists involved in motorbike accidents with the use of flexible road signs.Called the - wait for it - 'bendy signs', the new flexible roadside furniture initiative wa...

the Ducati man missing three rounds this year, but even that scary fact doesn't seem to be worrying Pedrosa too much.He said: “I'm really looking forward to racing in Australia again. It feels like one of the most important races of the season for me and I

Suzuki Australia has announced a new partnership with Joe Rocket, which will see the manufacturer's Australian Superbike outfit known as Team Joe Rocket Suzuki.As part of an ongoing relationship with Mat Mladin Imports, the popular clothing company

WE HAD to share this classic video of the 1989 World GP at Phillip Island. Back in the day where the racing was vicious and highsides were a regular first corner feature.

EIGHT-TIME MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi leads the race for the 2009 championship by 38 points over team-mate Jorge Lorenzo, following this weekend's action from Australia.     1.      Valentino Rossi (ITA) Fiat Yamaha      270        2