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Inside Ducati Corse
By Gordon Ritchie on 22/01/2004 10:29:00
A veritable minnow in the MotoGP field compared to the behemoth that is Honda, Ducati Corse is becoming a genuine rival to HRC nonetheless...
the grade. And now even a MotoGP legend such as Kenny Roberts can count himself among the admirers of the way Ducati has kicked butt in SBK and now MotoGP.How can one small factory, a minnow compared to any of the Japanese sharks, have outdone most of them
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Alexandre Barros The Great
By Gordon Ritchie on 03/06/2003 11:17:57
Alex Barros has been around for years, but now he and Max Biaggi are the men most likely to topple Valentino Rossi. We talk to the 'old' man of MotoGP...
, the old family firm and its latest favoured son cutting expecting to cut as wide a swathe as ever. Next up is perennial second favourite Max Biaggi, also now back on a Honda, but a real threat on any machine.Maybe, maybe Kenny Roberts on the all-new Suzuki
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How to make the perfect racer
By Robin Goodwin on 20/01/2012 11:03:20
Splice together the DNA of greats and legends
this for further proof.Understanding of Kenny Roberts Snr..KR revolutionised motorcycle sport with his style of riding and concern for safety.Sacrifice of Wayne Gardner..to chase his dream, the 1987 World Champ left Oz and lived in the back of car
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Rossi to make 200th premier class start
By Visordown News on 26/04/2012 09:20:51
Rossi only the third rider to reach milestone 200 starts in the premier class
IN THE PREMIER-CLASS OF GP RACING1. Alex Barros 2452. Loris Capirossi 2173. Valentino Rossi 1994. Carlos Checa 1945. Kenny Roberts Jnr 1676. Sete Gibernau 1607. Jack Findlay 1578. Colin Edwards 1539. Nicky Hayden 15210. Randy Mamola 145
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Mike Scott Column - Nov 2002
By Mike Scott on 01/11/2002 12:00:22
Learned elder of Grand Prix journalism, Editor of Motocourse and man on the inside of GP racing, Mike Scott bemoans Dorna's coverage of the Czech GP and asks 'was it deliberate or just incompetence?'
Bike racing fans are smug about comparisons with F1 racing. With good reason. Motorcycle racers overtake one another. They battle it out through the corners. It's proper sport, rather than an exposition of technical prowess where overtaking takes
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Capirossi fastest in Malaysia
By Visordown News on 08/09/2006 08:54:09
Latest news from Sepang
2min 2.970 secs 8 Sete Gibernau SPA Ducati Marlboro Team 2min 2.981 secs 9 Marco Melandri ITA Fortuna Honda 2min 3.049 secs 10 Shinya Nakano JPN Kawasaki Racing Team 2min 3.100 secs 11 Nicky Hayden USA Repsol Honda Team 2min 3.174 secs 12 Colin
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MotoGP: Slippery Stoner on top at Donington
By Visordown News on 25/06/2007 09:39:05
Casey Stoner extends championship lead
.9929. Alex Hofmann (GER) + 39.23910. Marco Melandri (ITA) + 1'01.52611. Anthony West (AUS) + 1'06.48612. Toni Elias (SPA) + 1'34.074MotoGP: Championship Standings1. Casey Stoner (AUS) 1652. Valentino Rossi (ITA) 1393. Dani Pedrosa (SPA) 1064. Chris Vermeulen
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MotoGP Catalunya Preview - Fear And Loathing In La
By David Emmett on 07/06/2007 23:10:48
MotoGP's back in Spain, and Pedrosa's on a mission
will get ever closer to a win. It's now been nearly a year since Pedrosa's last win, his longest losing streak since he started racing in the 125 class back in 2001.And if Pedrosa or another Honda rider doesn't win at Barcelona, it will also be Honda
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AMA: Hodgson takes pole at Daytona
By Visordown News on 07/03/2008 09:54:32
Lancashire ace becomes first Britain to take top spot since 1974
2. Chaz Davies (ZX6-R), Pirelli, 1:39.4363. Steve Rapp (ZX6-R), Pirelli, 1:39.7794. Miguel Duhamel (CBR600RR), Dunlop, 1:39.8365. Josh Hayes (CBR600RR), Dunlop, 1:39.8796. Jake Zemke (CBR600RR), Dunlop, 1:39.9677. Michael Barnes (GSX-R600
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BSB: Round 1 - Brands Hatch - Race Results (1)
By Visordown News on 13/04/2009 22:02:04
Race results from the opening race of the 2009 British Superbike Championship
+19.536secs13. Ian Lowry GBR Relentless TAS Suzuki +20.201secs14. Chris Walker GBR Motorpoint/Henderson Yamaha +21.920secs15. Jon Kirkham GBR Jentin Yamaha +21.998secs16. Michael Rutter GBR North West 200 Yamaha +24.817secs17. Atsushi Watanabe JPN
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