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Dr Claudio Costa - Medicine Man
By Harriet Ridley on 14/09/2010 15:50:07
Meet Dr Costa. He's a very passionate Italian who has spent the past 30 years at motorcycle races fixing up racers who crash. Here's his story
"Crashing is best avoided. But if you must then do it when Doctor Costa's around," said a young Barry Sheene of Claudio Costa, the Italian doctor who patches up bike racers.Since the early 70's Doctor Costa has breathed life back into the likes
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MotoGP: Costa comes under fire
By Mike Scott on 31/03/2008 12:22:14
Grand Prix doctor misdiagnoses life-threatening injury to Swiss 125cc GP rider
MOTOGP MEDICAL guru Claudio Costa came under fire after misdiagnosing a life-threatening injury to Swiss 125 rider Randy Krummenacher. The 18-year-old KTM rider, with a best of third place last year, was training on his mountain bike on the weekend
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Pastrana makes world's first floating ramp jump
By Visordown News on 26/03/2008 11:17:03
Stunt superking takes freestyle to the next level with his amazing jump in Costa Rica
floating ramp in the crater of a volcano in Costa Rica. The stunt was pulled off for the next movie in the ‘Nitro Circus’ film series and has been in the pipeline for the past four years. While the conditions were far from ideal, with choppy waters causing
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BSB: MSS Colchester Kawasaki begins testing
By Visordown News on 26/03/2009 10:30:19
Julien Da Costa and Simon Andrews get to grips with the 2009 race-kitted ZX-10R
the team’s two riders, Julien Da Costa and Simon Andrews, completed more than 90 laps, the team can now focus on amassing data from the Kent circuit in readiness for the first round of the championship on Easter weekend. However, Simon Andrews will miss
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BSB: MSS Colchester Kawasaki head to Oulton
By Visordown News on 01/05/2009 15:59:06
Simon Andrews and Julien da Costa ready to do battle, as team fine-tunes their ZX-10R Superbikes
. ‘Simon (Andrews) is back to full fitness and Julien (da Costa) is raring to race at a circuit he already knows and loves. Our qualifying performance at Brands Hatch cost us dearly but this is something we aim to address at Oulton Park.’ The team will also
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Niall Mackenzie blog No.2
By Niall Mackenzie . on 06/09/2010 19:53:45
Niall Mackenzie blog # 2
enjoying covering Moto GP and F1 for Australian TV.It wasn’t really planned but I spent most of the weekend in Dr Costa’s Clinica Mobile. My son Taylor should have been racing his KTM in the Red Bull Rookie series but his smashed knuckles (from the previous
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Good guys ride bikes
By mark forsyth on 19/01/2012 15:28:39
Official
.Coastguard Gregorio de Falco shot to fame last Friday when he ordered the captain of the stricken liner Costa Concordia to get back on board to oversee evacuation rather than escaping in a lifeboat.‘This is an order, ‘ de Falco told the Captain, ‘Now I am in command
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MotoGP: Rossi breaks hand in crash but may race
By Visordown News on 03/11/2007 22:26:37
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to guarantee finishing second in the championship behind the newly crowned champion, Ducati's Casey StonerBut Rossi has not given up hope, following a visit to Dr. Costa's Clinica Mobile.Yamaha said a decision would be taken on Sunday morning.If Rossi does
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MotoGP: Rossi will race at Valencia
By Tim Skilton on 04/11/2007 10:21:30
Injured Italian to start despite injury
missed the race due to pain and swelling but the former world champion has been under the watchful eye of GP racing specialist Dr Costa.Rossi will start from 17th on the grid.
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BSB: Thruxton - Race Results (2)
By Visordown News on 01/06/2009 12:58:39
Get the race results from the fourth leg of the British Superbike Championship
Kawasaki 7. G. Richards HM Plant Honda 8. I. Lowry Relentless Suzuki by TAS 9. K. Harris Hydrex Honda 10.J. Da Costa MSS Colchester Kawasaki
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