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Patriot Games - The British Grand Prix
By Bertie Simmonds on 16/06/2010 14:34:51
From the Isle of Man to Silverstone via Donington Park, the story and the thrilling races that make up the history of the British Grand Prix
The HistoryThe British Motorcycle Grand Prix has a past more chequered than the flag traditionally waved at the end of the race.From 1949 through to 1976 the ‘Tourist Trophy’ was effectively the British Motorcycle Grand Prix. Held on the 37.73 mile
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Best of British
By Jon Urry on 01/03/2007 23:36:25
There are still a few bulldogs out there, bearing their teeth at the foreign hordes. Let's celebrate all things British with a little help from two of our own musical legends. Pip pip and tally ho!
Not so long ago Britain was a proud nation. For decades the British bike manufacturers had been world leaders. Norton, Royal Enfield, Matchless, AJS, Triumph and BSA (among many) had led where others followed. And copied. We were the envy
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Round 1: Brands Hatch British Superbikes Race 1 results
By Visordown News on 26/04/2011 10:04:51
All the times from Race 1 at Brands Hatch British Superbikes
BRANDS HATCH results from British Superbikes Race 1.1 Shane Byrne GBR HM Plant Honda CBR1000RR 23mins 47.412s 30 laps2. Tommy Hill GBR Swan Yamaha YZF-R1 +1.154s3. Tommy Bridewell GBR Tyco Honda CBR1000RR +2.657s4. Stuart Easton GBR MSS Colchester
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R2: Oulton Park British Superbikes Race 1 results
By Visordown News on 03/05/2011 10:05:13
All the times from Race 1 at Oulton Park British Superbikes
OULTON PARK race results from British Superbikes Race 11. Ryuichi Kiyonari JPN HM Plant Honda CBR1000RR 29mins 06.776s2. John Hopkins USA Samsung Crescent Suzuki GSX-R1000 +4.150s3. Stuart Easton GBR MSS Colchester Kawasaki ZX-10R +4.335s4. Shane
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R2: Oulton Park British Superbikes Race 2 results
By Visordown News on 03/05/2011 10:46:51
All the times from Race 2 at Oulton Park British Superbikes
OULTON PARK race results from British Superbikes Race 21. John Hopkins USA Samsung Crescent Suzuki GSX-R1000 30mins 13.082s2. Stuart Easton GBR MSS Colchester Kawasaki ZX-10R +0.221s3. Shane Byrne GBR HM Plant Honda CBR1000RR +0.521s4. Ryuichi
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Round 1: Brands Hatch British Superbikes Race 2 results
By Visordown News on 26/04/2011 10:22:11
All the times from Race 1 at Brands Hatch British Superbikes
BRANDS HATCH race results from Race 2 of the opening round of the championship.1. Tommy Hill GBR Swan Yamaha YZF-R1 23mins 03.483s 30 laps2. Ryuichi Kiyonari JPN HM Plant Honda CBR1000RR +0.142s 3. Shane Byrne GBR HM Plant Honda CBR1000RR +0.598s4. Michael Laverty GBR Swan Yamaha...
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Norton back in British hands
By Visordown News on 15/10/2008 12:15:02
New 15,000 sq foot factory and office complex to be based at Donington Park
AFTER NEARLY fifteen years of US ownership, Norton, the quintessential and most famous of British motorcycle brands, returns home. As a result of prolonged negotiations and a multi-million pound deal we can announce that the Norton motorcycle brand
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Support grows for British Nürburgring
By Visordown News on 29/01/2012 21:25:32
Could a public race circuit regenerate the local area and create a safer environment for those wishing to explore their vehicle's potential?
A CAMPAIGN to build a British version of the Nürburgring is growing in support.The campaign started off the back of an existing project which proposed to build a MotoGP circuit at Ebbw Vale in Wales. This proposal was dubbed "a real game
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Taylor Mackenzie to British Supersport
By Visordown News on 05/01/2012 09:09:41
Taylor leaves 125GPs to ride a Yamaha R6
TAYLOR MACKENZIE has signed a ride for the British Supersport series riding a Yamaha R6 with Mar-Train Racing.The young Scottish rider, who competed in 125GP last season, will make his British Supersport debut for the Northern ireland based team
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2010 British Superbike Calendar confirmed
By Visordown News on 12/10/2009 12:53:07
Next year's British Superbikes schedule released
2010 British Superbike calendar is as follows:3/4/5 April - Brands Hatch Indy circuit16/17/18 April – Thruxton1/2/3 May - Oulton Park21/22/23 May - Croft25/26/27 June - Mallory Park9/10/11 July - Snetterton23/24/25 July - Knockhill6/7/8 August
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