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Road Test: Rockers Roll
By Alex Hearn on 21/01/2011 12:03:13
Reliving a past they never had on machinery they didn't own first time round, Alex, Jon and Jim indulge in a spot of nostalgic old school cool. Let's go retro...
-built racing legend, produced in limited numbers. Seeing one on the road then would be akin to seeing a Ducati 999 Corse running up to Saino's now. The Kawasaki W650, in yet another little twist of irony, is a more faithful visual copy of a '60s Brit Triumph
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First Ride: Bimota DB7
By Visordown News on 17/06/2008 10:13:50
Roland Brown takes Bimota's new 1098-powered superbike for a few laps of Misano. Here's what he found.
) ENGINE: 1099cc, liquid-cooled, DOHC, 8-valve 90-degree desmo V-twinPOWER: 160bhp @ 9750rpm. Torque: 91 lb.ft @ 8000rpmFRONT SUSPENSION: 43mm Marzocchi Corse RAC usd telescopic, adjustable preload, compression and rebound dampingREAR SUSPENSION
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MotoGP: Stoner posts fastest test time on new GP9
By Visordown News on 10/06/2008 11:09:13
Click here to see images of Casy Stoner's new Ducati Desmosedici GP9
to do. There is still a lot of the 2008 season left and we want to be competitive."FILIPPO PREZIOSI, General Manager Ducati Corse added: "We took the decision to allow the factory riders to test the GP9 because it would have been more difficult at a
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WSB: Valencia Qualifying times
By Visordown News on 03/04/2009 16:42:13
Seventeen riders within one-second in amazing qualifying session
35.328 sec10. Ryuichi Kiyonari JPN Ten Kate Honda CBR1000RR 1min 35.372 sec11. Shinya Nakano JPN Aprilia Racing RSV4 1min 35.416 sec12. Regis Laconi FRA DFX Corse Honda CBR1000RR 1min 35.489 sec13. Troy Corser AUS BMW Motorrad S1000RR 1min 35.516 sec
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WSB: Valencia World Superbike Superpole times
By Visordown News on 04/04/2009 11:47:32
Can Spies do the business on a circuit that favours v-twins?
Valencia Superpole 3:1. Ben Spies USA Yamaha WSB YZF R1 1min 33.270 sec2. Regis Laconi FRA DFX Corse Ducati 1198 1min 33.955 sec3. Noriyuki Haga JPN Ducati Xerox 1198 1min 34.082 sec4. Michel Fabrizio ITA Ducati Xerox 1198 1min 34.259 sec5. Yukio
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Portimao: Friday: Haslam fastest
By Visordown News on 24/01/2010 09:58:09
Brits dominate Friday practice at 2010 Portuguese WSB test
.T. Kawasaki 1:45.95718 J. Fores Kawasaki Kawasaki 1:48.61619 V. Iannuzzo Celani Corse Suzuki GSX-R 1000 K9 1:48.84820 Roger Lee Hayden Kawasaki ZX 10R 1:49.009Friday Afternoon times1. Leon Haslam GBR Alstare Suzuki GSX-R1000 1min 42
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848 Challenge official race report: Assen
By Ben Cope on 23/05/2012 14:09:32
Ducati Manchester and ducati Coventry go head to head
to do themselves no harm in the championship; in particular Jack Keen (Team Havoc Racing) with a fourth and fifth, and another championship newcomer Sean Neary (MotoCorse UK Racing) who scored a seventh and sixth.Race 1 was something of a dramatic affair
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WSB: Haga leads championship after Island clash
By Visordown News on 02/03/2009 08:58:57
Mixed fortunes for Spies, Haslam takes podium - get the results, rider comment and championship standings from Australia
Fabrizio ITA Ducati Xerox 1098R +6.587s 5. Jonathan Rea GBR HANNspree Ten Kate Honda CBR1000RR +8.491s 6. Leon Haslam GBR Stiggy Motorsport Honda CBR1000RR +8.523s 7. Regis Laconi FRA DFX Corse Ducati 1098R +8.766s 8. Troy Corser AUS BMW Motorrad S1000RR
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MotoGP: Bridgestone Q&A before Assen Dutch TT
By Visordown News on 27/06/2007 12:38:45
Preview of the race, with insight from Bridgestone
MOTOGP heads to one of its most historic race venues this weekend as the Assen circuit plays host to the Dutch TT, the halfway point of this season's exhilarating championship.Ducati Corse's Casey Stoner leads the championship by 26 points over
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The Professionals: Tim Maccabee - Ducati UK Managing Director
By Visordown on 20/10/2007 12:50:07
He's the man who's in charge of Ducati's UK day-to-day operations, so what's it like dealing with the Italians?
of Ducati Corse, and if he wants a product on a road bike that is developed for a race bike he just says so and it happens!What's the worst thing about your job?It's funny, people think it must be one of the best gigs in the industry and expect it to be a
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