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VIDEO: Stefan Everts v Sebastien Loeb
By Visordown News on 01/04/2009 08:28:30
It's cars versus bikes, as world champs duel it out in Belgium
CHECK THIS out - ten times world motocross champion Stefan Everts taking on multiple world rally champion Sebastien Loeb in a bike/car duel thing in Belgium.It kicks ass, and really shows what a car and a bike in hands of geniuses, can do.What a
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Porsche 997 Turbo vs. Honda Fireblade
By Visordown on 15/10/2010 12:27:37
You don't often get to see this - a fast car and a sports bike hammering it out on track together. Rockingham's bumpy, twisty National circuit, as it goes. Honda Fireblade or Porsche 911 Turbo: who's the daddy?
teamed up with Autocar magazine and their tasty wheel man Steve Sutcliffe for one of those perennial 'car v bike' on-track shoot-outs, trying to prove something or other about who, or what, is best.All in the name of fun, of course. Which it should have
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Infographic: Cost of commuting: Car vs. Bike
By Ben Cope on 01/09/2011 16:25:51
Thinking of getting onto two wheels, check this out
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Drivers waste 58 weeks of their life in traffic
By Visordown News on 17/01/2012 15:47:35
That's a lot of time you could be investing into your PlayStation
UK car drivers will spend, on average, 58 working weeks of their lives not moving in traffic on their daily commute, according to a new study of 2,000 car drivers by Continental Tyres.Covering an average round trip of 28 miles the typical journey
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Hayabusa vs. Nissan GT-R
By Ben Cope on 20/07/2011 10:06:36
..a fairly well sorted GT-R, it has to be said
Take one Suzuki Hayabusa and pitch it against a Switzer-tuned R850 Nissan GT-R. 850 claimed horsepower, over the stock model's claimed 480bhp.Let's not get into a bike versus car debate. Yawn. Just put your money on who will win and then click play.
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Video: Ducati Panigale vs. Porsche GT2 RS
By Ben Cope on 08/11/2012 09:14:34
We head to 2-miles of ex-RAF airfield to see who's got the legs
going.So to Bruntingthorpe, an ex-WWII runway as wide as a 12-lane motorway. It's used by manufacturers to test their latest bikes and cars, it's bumpy but so wide that you hardly get a sense of speed - a complete opposite of Santa Pod, where the rubber
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Boorman and Noble take on Fifth Gear TV
By Visordown News on 30/06/2010 10:55:49
Celebrity bikers to team up with BMW for series of bike v car challenges
A PRO-CELEBRITY motorcycle versus car challenge is to take place on this week's edition of popular motoring show Fifth Gear.Star bikers Charley Boorman and Ross Noble team up the show's car-driving presenters, Tiff Needell and Jason Plato, in a
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Ducati 1199 Panigale vs. Porsche 911 GT2 RS
By Ben Cope on 25/07/2012 22:03:37
We pitch superbike against supercar. Who comes out on top?
to be firmly wedged in the bosom of the Volkswagen Group. You could call this the people's test.The car makes a beefy 611bhp, the bike puts out 195bhp at the crank.It was always going to be close. We thought we'd solve the debate, but we've probably asked more
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Things you'd rather not crash into: Part 1
By Ben Cope on 11/06/2012 09:22:26
As a teenager looking to build up your NCB, you'd prefer it if you didn't hit one of these
the Lamborghini was pulling out and we suspect the motorcycle was coming past the line of cars down the cross-hatchings. That's just a guess, but what we do know is the young motorcycle rider fled the scene and we don't suppose he'll be trying to get his bike back
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MythBusters claim cars are greener than bikes
By Visordown News on 30/09/2011 11:21:13
TV's Mythbusters say bikes aren't as eco-friendly as you'd think
THE latest episode of US hit TV series Mythbusters has revealed that while bikes use far less fuel than cars they can't come close to matching them when it comes to exhaust emissions.The show's hosts, Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman, tested three
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