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First Person: Julian Rhind-Tutt
By Visordown on 22/10/2010 10:53:16
Julian Rhind-Tutt, the blond actor from those Barclay Card adverts, discusses Ducatis, the incorrect way to exit Druids corner and playing Mr Monks with a broken thumb...
I didn’t trouble too many people with the fact I had broken my thumb two hours earlier when I turned up on-set to film the BBC’s Christmas special of Oliver Twist. It was a tricky evening, I’ve certainly had better ones. We got the gloves on with some pain and throughout the nigh...
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Chris Martin's massive Brands crash
By Ben Cope on 10/08/2009 13:53:28
Check out this video of the very lucky Chris Martin's massive get-off at Brands
We rated Chris Martin as the luckiest rider from the Brands Hatch BSB meeting. Chris suffered a broken ankle after the crash, but after you've seen the video, you'll be amazed his injuries weren't worse.Get well soon Chris.
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Win a pair of VIP tickets for Brands BSB
By Andy Stevens on 22/07/2010 10:50:55
Full weekend pass, pit entrance, grid walks and pace car laps all courtesy of MCE Insurance.
MCE insurance, title sponsor of the 2010 British Superbike Season are giving Visordown users the chance to win pairs of VIP tickets to all of the coming BSB rounds for this season.Kicking off with the next round at Brands Hatch on the 6th/7th/8th
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Chris Martin's crash injuries worse than thought
By Ben Cope on 12/08/2009 08:32:19
Not just a broken ankle for the Kawasaki young-gun after highspeed crash
THE NEWS just keeps getting worse for Gearlink Kawasaki's Chris Martin after his horrific crash at Brands Hatch in the British Superbike Championship meeting on Sunday.The youngster was left with a broken ankle, as revealed by visordown
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Craig Jones tribute unveiled at Portimao
By Visordown News on 23/10/2009 10:22:56
Statue goes on show to celebrate the life of Jonesy ahead of this weekend's racing action
A STATUE has been unveiled at the Portimao circuit in Portugal in memory of British rider Craig Jones.Jones dies after suffering massive head injuries after a fall at last year's World Supersport race at Brands Hatch.He was riding for the Parkalgar
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848 build blog: 11 days to go
By Ben Cope on 26/03/2012 09:58:55
First shakedown at Brands
At the end of last season when Rick Hackett agreed to fettle my 848, I'm not sure he was prepared for the huge influx of riders to the championship in 2012. Up from around 20 to 35 - quite a few of them dumped their bike up at JHP late in the day, kind of like I did. Sorry.Well R...
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Onboard video with Mike Edwards at Brands GP
By Ben Cope on 10/08/2011 13:56:18
featuring Robbie Brown. These guys are on it.
Check out this video filmed by Mike Edwards onboard his Ducati 848 Challenge bike. A rapid and smooth lap of Brands Hatch GP. If you're going there for a trackday, take note..
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Ow, now that does look painful..
By Ben Cope on 14/09/2009 12:23:26
Chris Martin does a rather good impression of R2D2
Do you remember Chris Martin's massive crash at Brands Hatch? Well it certainly looked like it was going to hurt, but this picture of Chris at Croft makes my eyes water. We thought he looked a bit like R2D2 - sorry Chris, we hope the force is strong!
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Hopkins gets to grips with Brands GP
By Visordown News on 27/07/2011 11:09:33
BSB title contender mixes it up with trackday punters at Club MSV trackday
JOHN Hopkins and team mate Jon Kirkham were testing yesterday with the Samsung Crescent Suzuki team at a Club MSV trackday in preparation for the British Superbike round at Brands hatch on 5th to 7th August.Hopkins has ridden the GP circuit but only
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17-year old wins Superstock 1000 race on ZX-10R
By Visordown News on 26/04/2011 12:41:25
Young Superstock rider told he was 'too young' for top flight class
17-YEAR OLD Danny Buchan took the win in the British Superbike Metzeler National Superstock 1000 race at Brands Hatch on Monday.The win is the first for the all-new Kawasaki ZX-10R in its first outing in the top-flight Metzeler National Superstock
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