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Visordown's revised 2012 MotoGP calendar
By Ben Cope & Robin Goodwin on 09/01/2012 11:50:43
What it would look like if we were in charge
it needs a bit of a mix-up. If Robin and I were in charge at Dorna, then this would be what the revised 2012 MotoGP calendar would look like.We've started the season by replacing Losail, Qatar with Istanbul, Turkey. The night thing has lost its shine
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Video: Rossi and Bautista's crash
By Visordown on 03/06/2013 12:00:22
What say you?
Here's an interesting video, which you better watch quick before Dorna pull it.I've watched it a few times and from the overhead shot, it's clear Valentino is wider on the ext of the turn than anyone else. Does that put him in the wrong though?
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Video: Marquez's Mugello crash
By Visordown News on 01/06/2013 10:09:41
Watch the footage from Marquez's Honda as he loses the front
HERE'S some footage from Marc Marquez's Honda as he lost the front at Mugello in FP2. Watch it quick before Dorna pull the video.Data from Marquez's bike shows he lost the front the moment he touched the brakes, at an astonishing 209mph, Marquez
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MotoGP: Hungarian GP on the cards for 2009
By Visordown News on 23/07/2008 12:07:18
Dorna Sports approach FIM to include new Balatonring circuit in next year's MotoGP calendar
A design plan of the new circuitMOTOGP'S GOVERNING body, Dorna Sports S.L., have made a proposal to the FIM for the inclusion of a Hungarian Grand Prix event on the 2009 World Championship calendar.An announcement of the construction
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World Superbikes look to Russia
By Visordown News on 10/01/2011 12:42:08
We're not sure if Pirelli do a snow-spiked Superbike slick?
. Dorna, the promoters of MotoGP have also been rumoured to be interested in holding a MotoGP round in India.The 2011 WSBK calendar is already set, so it's not going to happen this year but it could happen in 2012. Watch this space.
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MotoGP grids. What the hell went wrong?
By mark forsyth on 28/09/2010 10:28:26
Seems an RG500 is a bit cheaper to run than an GSV-R
Stumbled across this vid by accident - we were actually watching a Spanish man goading a really angry, spitting Ibex in a pen and I can't remember the connection with Assen.I digress.Three things struck us when we watched this video in the office
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'CRTs future for MotoGP', says Gardner
By Visordown News on 28/10/2011 12:06:36
Can Claiming Rule Teams solve the poor grid issues in MotoGP?
MOTOGP'S grid looks set to increase next season thanks in part to the addition of the new Claiming Rule Teams.Dorna are looking at the production-based CRT bikes as the future of the sport, which is something the 1987 500GP champion, Waybe Gardner
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Mike Scott Column - Nov 2002
By Mike Scott on 01/11/2002 12:00:22
Learned elder of Grand Prix journalism, Editor of Motocourse and man on the inside of GP racing, Mike Scott bemoans Dorna's coverage of the Czech GP and asks 'was it deliberate or just incompetence?'
place in the pits.Anyone watching the Czech GP on TV might be forgiven for thinking otherwise. At least 90% of screen time was devoted to the leading trio: Biaggi heading Rossi heading Kato in a dour, follow-my-leader parade. All were obviously waiting
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Toseland MotoGP dream 'not over'
By Visordown News on 28/09/2009 08:35:52
Yamaha bigwig admits that Toseland could possibly stay in MotoGP, despite Tech 3 split
GP at the moment so he might be able to find a ride and stay in the championship. At the moment it's not a done deal that he is going back to WSB. There are deals on the table that both sides are considering."It's reported Dorna, the governing body of Moto
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Toseland 'favourite' for Rossi MotoGP ride
By Visordown News on 10/06/2010 11:57:37
Visordown's WSB insider says JT's in the frame for vacant MotoGP seat
as he has a substantial amount of experience on Yamaha's M1 MotoGP racer, as well as significant miles under his belt on Bridgestone MotoGP tyres. Our source has also learned that bigwigs in Dorna and Yamaha believe Toseland would be a big crowd puller
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