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Traction Control - Here and Now
By mark forsyth on 22/07/2011 16:35:19
Leap of faith (in gradual stages)
the taps for you when it's safe to do so.That was on settings eight, seven and six. Below six things get a bit more conventional in that the rear will pitch and yaw as it slips and grips - this sensation gets more pronounced as you work your way down the TC
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MotoGP: Toseland gutted with 13th place
By Visordown News on 15/06/2009 08:49:08
Bad start, set-up issues, lack of rear grip - things don't look good for JT
to find some rear grip when the tyre is starting to wear. After about eight or ten laps I was having a few issues with rear grip, but the bad start was what really cost me and that was my fault. It's frustrating because we've been going in the right
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Phase One take second in Qatar 8-hour
By Visordown News on 16/11/2009 11:45:43
James Ellison and Glen Richards take to the podium after desert race
BRITISH SUPERBIKES duo James Ellison and Glen Richards took the Phase One team to second in the final round of the World Endurance Championship at Qatar by securing second, the best result for the team this season.At the end of the eight hour race
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MotoGP: Toseland twelfth after damp practice
By Visordown News on 15/05/2009 16:26:21
Toseland beaten by team-mate Edwards in opening practice session for the French MotoGP
JAMES TOSELAND has had a damp start to his French GP weekend posting just the 12th best time in the rain-interrupted session today.After turning in 16laps and bagging a best time of 1m 37.738, he said: “I think I'm going to stop saying I need more
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Second day Sepang CRT test times
By Visordown News on 04/02/2013 11:49:00
Second day not much better in Malaysia
Edwards rode seven laps, whilst Claudio Corti who also suffered problems managed just eight for the day.Came Ioda Racing's Danilo Petrucci managed a four-lap run before returning to the pits - despite this he did succeed in setting a best time for the day
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MotoGP: Rizla Suzuki confident in Spain
By Visordown News on 23/03/2007 13:36:30
Friday practice report from Rizla Suzuki MotoGP squad
to the afternoon session. His best time of 1'42.549 gave him 20th place overall, on this his first-ever European Grand Prix practice day. Today's practice was held in dry sunny conditions with the air temperatures reaching 20°C. The fastest time was set by local
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Stats ahead of Estoril MotoGP round
By Robin Goodwin on 27/04/2011 16:59:33
Highlights of the previous nine races at Estoril and pre-race numbers
in 2000. Third in this race was Valentino Rossi – his first podium finish in the premier-class in only his fourth GP start on a 500cc machine.6 – Six of the point scoring riders in the 125cc race at Jerez scored their best ever Grand Prix result: Johann
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First Ride: BMW R1100S Boxer Cup Replica
By Jon Urry on 14/09/2010 12:16:08
Only BMW would make a race replica that comes with heated grips and a shaft-drive as standard. Jon Urry took the Randy Mamola BoxerCup replica BMW around Donington Park for an all-over workout
of effort to get the Sport to change direction and after eight laps my fitness regime of beer, takeaways and TV was starting to tell. The large bars help with leverage to turn the bike but most of the effort goes through your legs as you force the peg down
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MotoGP: Round 17 - Malaysian GP - Sepang
By Tim Skilton on 17/10/2007 10:10:26
Fiat Yamaha team preview
The Fiat Yamaha Team head straight from Australia to Malaysia this week as they contest the second Grand Prix in just seven days, with the penultimate race of the season set to take place at the Sepang International Circuit in Kuala Lumpur. Yamaha
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MotoGP: Marlboro Ducati Laguna Seca preview
By Visordown News on 18/07/2007 09:22:30
Team press release issued before Laguna Seca
and progressive, which is good for my riding style. At Laguna we plan to start with both bikes using the same set-up we ran in Germany. "Laguna was our worst track last year and the year before, but the situation is very different now - the bike is better
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