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Barry Sheene Memorial Dinner announced
By Visordown News on 24/06/2010 11:02:21
Joins Barry's family and friends in charity fund-raising event
Smart and friend James Whitham. Dress code is black T-shirt, as Sheene never liked ties.Auction prizes on the night include:A pillion ride with John Reynolds, on the Worx Suzuki GSXR, at the final round of the British Superbikes at Oulton Park, donated
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Bonhams spring auction fetches £1.4m
By Visordown News on 29/04/2013 10:22:45
Vincent Black Shadow tops the bill at 'Pioneer, Vintage and Collectors' auction
OVER £1.4 million worth of motorcycles were sold at Bonhams' spring auction at the International Classic Motorcycle Show in Stafford yesterday.The top-selling lot was a fully restored 1952 Vincent Black Shadow, which realised £113,500. The ex
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Hislop inquest: ‘Steve was a natural pilot’
By Visordown News on 30/04/2008 08:42:25
Instructor tells fatal accident hearing how ex-BSB champ was a conscientious flyer
STEVE HISLOP was hailed as a ‘natural’ helicopter pilot during yesterday’s hearing as part of the ongoing inquiry into the cause of the helicopter crash that killed him. The claim was made by the instructor who taught the double British Superbike
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Kawasaki will unveil 2009 ZX-6R at NEC Show
By Visordown News on 20/10/2008 17:25:59
It's all kicking off at The Carole Nash International Motorcycle and Scooter Show, 28th November to 7th December
will also be showing off other new for 2009models; the VN1700 Voyager, VN1700 Classic, VN1700 Classic Tourer and KLX250R off-road styledmachine.Race fans will be eager to get up close and personal with Kawasaki’s ZX-RR MotoGP bike, BritishSuperbike machines
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Hodgson joins Focused Events
By Visordown News on 18/11/2010 17:22:59
Former WSB champ joins Focused Events instructor line-up
FORMER WORLD AND BRITISH Superbike Champion Neil Hodgson is currently instructing winter trackdayers at Almeria Circuit in Spain as he embarks on a new venture with Europe’s leading track day organiser, Focused Events.Since an injury forced a
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The Show Must Go On
By Visordown on 01/02/2010 11:30:11
Attendance at NEC bike show remains high, despite downturn in motorcycle sales
are down, 21 manufacturers were at the event, displaying some of their machines to the UK public for the first time: BMW unveiled their stunning S1000RR superbike, which goes on sale early next year. Ducati’s new Multistrada, complete with active suspension
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BSB: Rea racks up top results at Knockhill
By Visordown News on 02/07/2007 12:07:18
Honda leave Knockhill socking-wet but with top results
Rea ... unstoppable all weekendJONNY REA stamped his authority over a soacking-wet Knockhill at the weekend, with two great results; winning both of the British Superbike races.The seventh round at Knockhill in Fife was a wet affair, with conditions
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Lavilla does the double at Brands BSB opener
By Visordown News on 10/04/2007 12:17:31
Close racing proves BSB season will be a belter
GREGORIO Lavilla has had a dream start to his 2007 British Superbike campaign with a double win in round one at Brands Hatch today. His BSB team mate Leon Haslam secured a 6th and 4th place to give the Airwaves Ducati team an early lead
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Record motorcycle sales for UK auction house
By Visordown News on 01/05/2008 09:05:39
Brough Superior makes £166,500 at Stafford Show motorcycle auction
private collectors.The 1934 Brough Superior 996cc SS100 made top price of £166,500 - a world record price for the model and the highest price ever paid for a British motorcycle at auction. This beat the previous record of £163,600 for a 1954 AJS
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NEC International Motorcycle Show 2005
By Admin on 27/10/2005 12:24:53
A round up of this year's NEC motorcycle show
Superbikes, a replica of the Foggy Petronas team truck signed by Carl Fogarty, a helmet signed by Kawasaki ace Shin'ya Nakano, VIP tickets to British Superbike, World Superbike and MotoGP meetings in 2006, and many more bits of motorcycle kit and memorabilia
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