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Isle of Man: McGuinness notches up 12th TT victory
By Tim Skilton on 05/06/2007 22:37:56
TT gets underway with superb Superbike race
at the Island, with Fireblades dominating the first six places."I went at it straight from the off and felt really comfortable from the word go. I've been training hard over the last few months and it showed, as I feel really fresh - even after six laps
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Honda set for strong presence at Goodwood 2008
By Visordown News on 10/04/2008 09:03:04
Historical racing machines along with world famous Honda celebrities to star at this year's event
Expect to see some of Honda's famous racers at GoodwoodHONDA HAS announced a huge selection of racing motorcycles spanning five decades, together with some state-of-the art racing cars, that will compete in this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed
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TT press launch signifies the importance of Centen
By Visordown News on 07/02/2007 08:37:50
The TT we've all been waiting for is just around the corner
to the TT this year. Young rising star Guy Martin will be competing at the event on a Hydrex Honda Fireblade, many previous winners have tipped him to win, but with Rutter and McGuinness on factory-backed bikes, Martin has a tough challenge ahead.
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Isle of Man: Anstey smashes records in Superstock
By Tim Skilton on 05/06/2007 22:41:43
GSX-R1000 and Anstey combo prove too hard to beat
on the rostrum, while John's HM Plant Honda team mate, Ian Hutchinson, settled for third. It seemed neither of the two Fireblade-mounted riders could match Anstey's Suzuki blistering pace.Result - PokerStars Superstock TT [4 laps]Winner - Bruce Anstey [Relentless
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Michael Schumacher set to race again this weekend
By Visordown News on 29/03/2008 12:06:00
Former F1 God to race KTM SuperDuke in a 10-lap event at Misano, Italy
's Gazzetta dello Sport newspaper.Schumacher has already been gaining track experience by riding Casey Stoner's Desmosedici MotoGP bike, as well as scoring a podium finish on a Honda Fireblade. "This is just for enjoyment, no one is obliging me to do it. Maybe
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S1000RR to cost £8,500 in the US, £12,000 in the UK
By Ben Cope on 17/08/2009 11:48:18
More details of pricing emerge as BMW's S1000RR launch date gets closer
reported that BMW want to take the Japanese head on with their pricing but at the moment a standard S1000RR still looks like it'll be at least two-thousand pounds more expensive than a standard Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade.
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James Toseland launches Spyder Club's track bikes
By Visordown News on 16/02/2009 15:22:14
British MotoGP man makes appearance at Spyder Club launch
on Spyder Club's website which explains how the bikes can be used by members. An R6 and a Fireblade are currently being prepared for specific track use so James sat on an R6 road bike kindly loaned by Tamworth Yamaha. With discounts on Donington Park
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Police ordered not to chase helmetless bike thieves
By Visordown News on 16/08/2010 13:04:07
Manchester Chief defends officers' actions
, they would have been severely criticised."The thieves made off with a Yamaha YZF-R1, a Honda Fireblade CBR1000RR and a Honda CBR600RR.
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Survey: 32 per cent of UK bikers own more than one machine
By Visordown News on 05/10/2010 07:57:04
Is your bike on Swinton Insurance's top weekend list of machines?
A WHOPPING 32 per cent of UK bikers own more than one motorcycle, a Swinton Bike Insurance survey has revealed.An online survey of 1,200 motorcyclists revealed that one in three motorcyclists own more than one bike, as a new motorcycling craze
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Doohan to ride Isle of Man TT
By Visordown News on 23/03/2011 10:28:29
Mick Doohan to complete lap of the course with Ian Hutchinson
for the Monster Energy Supersport 2 Race and present trophies for the PokerStars Senior TT. He will also complete an Arai parade lap on a Honda Fireblade with five time 2010 TT Champion Ian Hutchinson on Wednesday 8th June as well as being a VIP Guest
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