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Dovizioso wins Sic Supermoto
By Visordown News on 05/12/2012 09:45:00
Ducati's new man overcomes stiff competition
ANDREA Dovizioso won Sunday's charity Supermoto event, beating seven-time MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi, who finished third.Recently retired double World Superbike champion Max Biaggi also competed in the inaugural race - organized by the Marco
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Michael Schumacher back on two wheels
By Visordown News on 11/12/2012 10:04:00
Briefly, anyway...
FORMULA 1 legend Michael Schumacher returned to the saddle for a one-off promotional event at the Paul Ricard circuit near Marseille last Friday.In the quite extraordinary (and presumably slightly surreal) showcase, organized by Monster Energy
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Two Nortons for TT 2013
By Visordown News on 11/12/2012 14:00:22
Dan Hegarty joins Ian Mackman for next year
NORTON'S TT return in 2012 might not have been quite the event many hoped, with teething problems in practice and a rained-off race. But the firm is heading back to the Isle of Man next year with twice the bikes in the hope of actually getting some
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11 years since McWilliams' Assen win
By Visordown on 27/06/2012 10:32:00
The stats ahead of the Dutch TT at Assen
other three riders have shared the podium.14 – At the British Grand Prix, Spanish riders won all three Grand Prix classes. This is the 14th time that Spanish riders have won the three classes at a Grand Prix event. This takes Spain equal with Italy
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Josh Brookes will race 2013 TT
By Visordown News on 28/11/2012 09:32:07
"I’m not worried about people thinking I’m mental because they do that anyway"
on my first visit back in 2009 and now that I'm with what I regard as the best team at the event in Tyco Suzuki - it gives me peace of mind. It's too early to be setting any goals. It's the beginning of a new project and we'll just see how it goes
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Shake up at Bournemouth Kawasaki
By Visordown News on 03/12/2012 10:12:00
BSB veteran and young gun join forces
first race win in a decade. 19-year-old Buchan joins the team after making his debut in the Championship in 2012 with MSS Bathams Kawasaki - he has been tipped for big things since achieving fourth place at only his second event. He had previously
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Rossi, Pedrosa most successful at Sachsenring
By Visordown on 05/07/2012 09:37:46
The numbers ahead of the German GP from Sachsenring
years since Britain had podium finishers in both the lightweight and intermediate classes at a single GP event, at the British GP at Silverstone in 1978 when Clive Horton finished second in the 125cc race and Tom Herron second in the 250cc race.26
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Retirement is rife but thankfully not for Vale
By Niall Mackenzie on 15/11/2012 14:50:39
Lots of great riders are calling it a day, but not Rossi
The racing season may be over but the winter nights will surely fly by as we watch reviews, debate events of 2012 racing and relish the excitement that lays ahead in 2013.Unfortunately retirement seems to be popular right now so with major names
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Riders for Health auction 2012
By Visordown News on 31/10/2012 14:45:00
Your chance to come away from Motorcycle Live with some serious swag, this year's Riders for Health auction has upped the stakes
THIS YEAR'S Riders for Health auction will see 12 lucky punters walk away with one of 12 unique photographs, produced specially for the event.Each picture is reproduced on large mounted boards.The auction, taking place on Sunday 25th November
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Melting at Misano
By Ben Cope on 04/07/2012 10:19:58
...and why gearing can be a red-herring
up too. Massively.We had two Free Practice sessions and two Qualifying sessions, which is unusual for us UK 848 guys. Usually it's one FP and one Quali when we're at a BSB event.During FP, the bike felt awkward. Most times I go out, I know it's me
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