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Rossi's mum: Now I fear for Valentino
By Visordown News on 31/10/2011 13:24:56
Interview with Italian press after Simoncelli's death
she fears for him. Valentino, who texted her from Sepang, said it had been a very difficult year, however she went on to say she's not afraid of Valentino quitting: "So far Valentio has been lucky and hope has always been a part of his life and when he
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Rossi will race at Motegi
By Visordown News on 16/09/2011 11:23:07
Valentino Rossi commits to the Japanese GP after initial radiation fears
FEARS of radiation brought forward talk of a riders boycott of the Japanese GP but the riders are slowing coming to terms that the radiation levels are safe as Valentino Rossi announces his attendance.Initially Rossi lead the coup, adamant
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Spies and Lorenzo will race at Motegi
By Visordown News on 12/09/2011 14:27:43
Teams start to make concrete commitments
YAMAHA have confirmed that both of their factory riders; Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies will race at Motegi in Japan in October.The round was postponed after the Japanese earthquake in March, where rumours were that the round would be replaced by MotoGP
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Stoner: Safe circuits = dangerous riding
By Visordown News on 25/06/2010 12:12:25
Not afraid of a bit of controversy, Casey speaks out again
CASEY STONER reckons that the increasing culture towards larger areas of run-off is creating a mentality that tracks are safe and therefore riders are taking bigger risks.The former MotoGP champ thinks that riding would be better and safer if riders
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Espargaro cleared for USGP
By Visordown News on 21/07/2010 15:40:58
Pramac Ducati man given green light by doctors following German GP pile-up
PRAMAC DUCATI man Aleix Espargaro will race in this weekend's Red Bull USGP after doctors gave the Spaniard the all-clear following a medical check up for damage to the rider's vertebrae.It was feared Espargaro had fractured bones in his spine when
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MotoGP burn-outs set to fade-away
By Visordown News on 18/08/2009 13:31:09
Say goodbye to acrid tyre smoke and the sound of tortured rubber
CELEBRATORY post-race burn-outs will probably be a thing of the past, at least for MotoGP, thanks to the new long-life engine rule.The new ruling also means that riders won’t be attempting to ride crashed bikes back to the pits, for fear of drawing
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Brivio: "Rossi could return for Czech GP"
By Visordown News on 17/06/2010 08:56:33
Fiat Yamaha team boss hints at August or September return
FIAT YAMAHA MotoGP boss Davide Brivio has said injured World Champion Valentino Rossi could return to racing mid-August in time for the Czech GP at Brno, if the Italian's injuries have healed."Valentino Rossi could return in the Czech Grand Prix
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Rossi slates Dorna over delayed start
By Visordown News on 11/10/2010 11:34:50
Dorna bows to F1 TV schedule, Sepang MotoGP gets put back 'til 4pm
SEPANG race-winner Valentino Rossi has criticised Dorna’s decision to delay the start of the MotoGP race, in order to fall inline with the broadcasting of the Japanese Formula One from Suzuka racetrack.Amidst fears the MotoGP event would be run
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Rossi in for surgery straight after Valencia
By Visordown News on 01/11/2010 09:30:46
Nine-time World Champion confirms action to rectify ongoing shoulder injury
, rather than deteriorating as feared. “It was like before,” he said. “It should resist to finish the season.”
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Rossi: Simoncelli was like a brother
By Robin Goodwin on 24/10/2011 10:20:33
Valentino Rossi pays his tributes to Marco Simoncelli
of Simoncelli on his official Twitter feed, saying: "Sic for me was like a youngest brother. So strong on track and so sweet in the normal life. I will miss him a lot."There have been fears that the tragic event of his friends death would drive Rossi
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