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Translation error lands Hayden in hot water
By Visordown News on 28/07/2010 11:42:25
Watch out for Italian translators...
A BIT OF mistranslation got Nicky Hayden into potential hot water with team-mate Casey Stoner, after he was reported as describing the Australians departure from Ducati to Honda as “shameful”.What he really said was “it’s a shame”; but an over-enthusiastic
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Interwetten Moriwaki take delivery of new Moto2 racer
By Visordown News on 18/01/2010 11:11:41
Feast your eyes on this 600cc beauty
and various bespoke parts are to be handmade for the machine before testing begins at the beginning of February.“It is a beautiful motorcycle,” said Interwetten Moriwaki Moto2 Team Manager, Terrell Thien, after the machine’s arrival from Japan. “The whole
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Pramac signs Espargaro for 2010
By Visordown News on 06/10/2009 19:07:39
Young Spaniard to partner Mika Kallio in next year's MotoGP championship
PRAMAC RACING MotoGP squad has confirmed Spaniard Aleix Espargaro will remain with the team for the 2010 season.The 20-year-old made his MotoGP debut at this year's Indianapolis Grand Prix, where he impressed the team with a solid
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Catalunya Moto2 crash gallery
By Robin Goodwin on 05/07/2010 10:07:57
The Catalan round descended in to first corner pile-ups and smouldering wreckages at the seventh round of the championship
load of crashes during the race.The victims of the motorcycle racing version of cattle slaughter were:A first corner pile-up with the domino effect started when Alex Debon ran too hot in to the corner and collided into Mike Di Meglio, and unlucky for
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Lorenzo unhappy at Rossi tactics
By Visordown News on 04/10/2010 11:25:35
2010 Championship favourite hits back after being shoved from podium place
in an elbow-to-elbow scrap during the closing stages of the race, with Rossi fighting hard to keep hold of third place. After a few near misses and some rock-hard passing on the brakes, Rossi kept Lorenzo behind to the line.Describing the event as “funny – a
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Roberts to front BBC MotoGP coverage
By Visordown News on 09/02/2011 11:41:00
Matt Roberts to take over the role vacated by Jennie Gow
Matt Roberts will front the presentation of BBC's coverage of the MotoGP championship in 2011.Roberts has grown to be a favourite of viewers and the 33 year old will step up in to the position vacated by Jennie Gow."I'm absolutely delighted to have
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Bostrom wild card confirmed with livery
By Visordown News on 19/07/2011 16:33:20
Former WSB front runner to ride a second LCR Honda
opportunity to race on my home track in front of the whole world. I have to thank Michael Jordan Motorsports and American Suzuki for allowing this to happen. The collaboration between Lucio, LCR and the MJM team has been terrific. I'm going to get on the GP
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Rossi motivated for second-favourite circuit
By Visordown News on 01/06/2011 09:13:32
"I have many nice memories, the most recent of which is the 2009 win after a great battle with Lorenzo."
victory for the Italian manufacturer in MotoGP. Team manager Vittoriano Guareschi commented on the latest generation of the team and the generation ahead of the race: "With the Barcelona Grand Prix, we’re beginning a very intense period of racing
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Valentino Rossi crash update
By Visordown News on 05/07/2010 16:18:21
News on the crash recovery of Valentino Rossi and his alleged move to Ducati MotoGP in 2011
racing with ruthless efficiency.Now, in 2009, Valentino Rossi is still producing the magic he showed us in his first season in the MotoGP paddock 13 years ago.During the 1997 season - Rossi's second season in the GP125 Championship - he smashed
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