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MotoGP: Phillip Island - Bridgestone press release
By Tim Skilton on 09/10/2007 15:58:42
Team preview of this weekend's Australian GP

and demanding left-hander heading on to the main straight. This creates a lot of intense and prolonged heat which is quite severe on the left-hand side of the tyre. At the same time, with the asymmetric layout of the track, the right-hand side of the tyre does

MotoGP Catalunya Race Report - Signs And Symbols
By David Emmett on 11/06/2007 21:13:03
In Catalunya, MotoGP just redefined the meaning of tense.

for Rossi. De Puniet was on him, and starting to push through the long right-hander. Rossi countered by pressing on to Hopkins, sneaking a glance up the inside of the Suzuki going into the left-right flick of Würth. Hopper blocked, and held Rossi off

Advanced Motorcycle Riding Course: Cornering - set-up
By Andy Morrison on 23/08/2010 09:45:15
With any corner the objective is to get through as safely as possible, and that means maximising your view ahead. Here’s how to make the road work for you

position – where you place yourself and the bike relative to the verges and the centreline of the road – for view is always secondary to safety. For example, hugging the white lines around a left-hander will increase you view ahead, but a car coming

The Simoncelli Lorenzo Assen crash
By Visordown News on 27/06/2011 10:37:28
Sequence of the crash between Simoncelli and Lorenzo

for the resulting highside that collected Lorenzo in the first left-hander on the Assen circuit. The crash occured after Simoncelli made a clean dive to take the second position from the factory Yamaha rider, however coming on the gas the hairy Italian was flung out

Discuss: This isn't a great road
By Ben Cope on 16/07/2012 09:17:13
Are roads like these what dreams are made of?

behind. Close one but nevermind, 25 more of these to go.Second gear being too sluggish, you change back down to first for the next right-hand hairpin. You like right-handers. Applying a bit of front brake to scrub off speed, but the polished tarmac doesn

Have you ever been overtaken by a sofa?
By Visordown News on 08/02/2007 08:29:11
Forget chasing Imprezas, you want to worry about fast sofas

HAVE YOU ever had one of those days where you head out on your bike and things just aren't clicking? You can't quite get left-handers sorted, you brake too early for a corner and then, you get overtaken by a sofa!A British inventor named Edward

R6 Cup: Midge Smart bags 5th place at Thruxton
By Visordown News on 16/04/2007 11:01:45
Visordown's R6 racer does the business!

Howell, a gutsy move around the outside of the fast right hander after the straight.It looked like Midge would take sixth and add more vital points to his tally, but with a lap to go, fourth-placed Dane Hellyer crashed out so Midge moved up to fifth place

MotoGP: De Puniet fastest in Sepang testing
By Tim Skilton on 15/11/2007 14:59:27
Fast Frenchie shines on new machinery

at the long right hander after the hairpin.De PUNIET: First - 2'03.033: 52 laps (18 laps in wet)De Puniet : "I am a little surprised by my performance in just my second ride of the Honda, but already I have a good feeling with this bike and the Michelin tyres

TT inquest gets under way
By Visordown News on 12/03/2008 16:25:33
Triple TT fatality may result in severe spectator restrictions

head hit a fence post on the inside of the Joey’s right-hander. His bike then carried on up a steep embankment to mow down the spectators and marshals. The spectators were standing in a restricted area.However, the coroner was told that the signs

MotoGP: Schwantz bigs-up new US track
By Visordown News on 03/07/2008 09:58:48
Ex-500cc world champion impressed by new Indianapolis circuit

are not necessarily going in and having to out-brake, but getting a drive and a bit of a draft and going up and taking that spot."Now the guy trapped on the outside is going to have to hold that line all the way around back to that first tight little right-hander


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