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Frustration as marshals play 'favourites'
By Visordown News on 04/04/2011 12:15:53
Riders complain as Jerez circuit workers display favouritism to other riders
on lap eight, with both riders collected in the incident the Ducati-mounted Rossi was pinned under both his Desmosedici GP11 and the Repsol Honda of the 2007 champion. With Stoner removing the RC212V from the pile of prototype bikes, the swarm of stewards
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Camier still favourite for Aprilia ride
By Visordown News on 20/11/2009 08:41:10
BSB champ gets out on track as torrential rain blights two-day WSB test at Misano
NEWLY-CROWNED British Superbike Champion Leon Camier is the favourite for the full-time slot alongside Max Biaggi in 2010 - that's the news feeding back to Visorodwn's BSB man this morning.Fog, rain and constant damp conditions ruined what should
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IOM TT: Favourites injured in sidecar smash
By Visordown News on 11/06/2009 08:36:15
Nick Crowe and Mark Cox suffer 'significant injuries' after Ballacob crash
YESTERDAY'S sidecar race at the TT was abandoned after a huge crash involving race favourites Nick Crowe and Mark Cox. An official statement from the organisers said: Following an incident at Ballacob, near Ballaugh, in the sidecar race at the Isle
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Sheene rated as over 50s' favourite
By Visordown News on 16/10/2009 15:14:02
Double World Champion tops the figures in Saga Insurance survey
FORMER DOUBLE 500cc World Champion Barry Sheene is the over 50s' number one motorbike hero, Saga Insurance has revealed.The British-born motorcycle superstar, who died in March 2003 following a battle against cancer, beat fellow racers Mike Hailwood
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Bikers' favourite route to get permanent speed cameras
By Visordown News on 10/02/2010 10:42:51
Lake District A66 targeted following consistent speeding, say authorities
ONE OF the Lake District's favourite biking roads is to get permanent speed cameras in an effort to cut accidents.The cameras are being installed on a two-mile section of the westbound A66 at Bassenthwaite Lake, where the existing 50mph limit
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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
having ridden for Tech 3 Yamaha in 2008 and 2009, is the firm favourite to replace Rossi, following the Italian's leg-breaking crash at Mugello last weekend.Our inside source says the former double World Superbike Champion is top of Yamaha MotoGP's list
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Stoner hot favourite for Phillip Island win
By Visordown News on 14/10/2010 12:53:18
The most successful racer in the 800cc era aims for fourth premier class victory on home soil
riders have taken eight premier-class victories in their home Grand Prix; Wayne Gardner at Phillip Island in 1989 and 1990, Mick Doohan at Eastern Creek in 1992 and 1995 and Phillip Island in 1998, Casey Stoner for the last three years at Phillip Island.
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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."
THE next round at Catalunya marks the return to the site where Valentino Rossi stuck the incredible pass on Jorge Lorenzo in 2009 and a track that the nine-time champion ranks amongst his favourites.Last season Rossi was unable to race
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Share your favourite roads with TomTom's Rider
By Visordown News on 28/04/2008 14:51:09
New map sharing scheme means you can let all your mates know about the best biking roads you know
EVER RIDDEN a great bit of biking road and wanted to share it with your mates? You can now with the latest version of the Tom Tom Rider. The system’s latest version , called the Rider 2nd Edition, features TomTom’s spiffing Map Share scheme
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Top 10 motorcycle movies of all time
By Visordown News on 19/11/2010 10:13:31
Is your favourite in the list?
WE'VE COMPILED what we think are the Top 10 motorcycle movies of all time.Obviously, opinions will differ according to tastes, so let us know your favourites if they're not on our list!ON ANY SUNDAY (1971)Steve McQueen, Bruce Brown, David Evans
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