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Pol Espargaró quickest in Moto2 test
By Visordown News on 17/11/2011 09:10:25
Two British riders finish in the top five
switched to the German chassis builders hoping the bike will suit Redding's tall frame.Unofficial times from Wednesday (recorded by teams):1. Pol Espargaró 1'36.0 (56 laps) 2. Esteve Rabat 1'36.2 (49 laps) 2. Scott Redding 1'36.2 (69 laps) 4. Andrea Iannone
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BSB: Guintoli on race pace in Mallory test
By Visordown News on 08/05/2009 11:18:12
MotoGP exile covers 132 test laps during Worx Suzuki test
-up 132 laps of the 1.41-mile long circuit and was reportedly lapping at last year's BSB record pace.As well as getting to grips with the ins and outs of Mallory, Guintoli and the team tried out some new settings and parts on the bike that will be raced
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Norton SG1 hits 180mph at TT
By Visordown News on 30/05/2012 11:09:11
Norton's first TT lap in two decades but team have more than The Mountain to climb
NORTON'S prototype TT racer – now named “SG1” and sponsored by Santander – completed its first lap of the Isle of Man TT course in last night's practice with an average speed of 112.36mph.While that's still nearly 20mph lower than the outright
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iPhone App: Pirelli data-logger
By Visordown on 03/08/2011 15:54:56
Pirelli release Diablo Super Biker iPhone App to record riding performance
technologyMeasure speed, distance and lap time during track sessionsDisplay recorded sessions via Google MapsShare your best rides via FacebookDownload the free App from the iTunes store.
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Electric bike event sets TWO World Records
By Visordown News on 07/04/2009 09:16:54
Zero Motorcycles 24-Hour Electricross proves battery-powered bikes can go the distance
And there wasn't an earplug in sightELECTRIC MOTORCYCLE manufacturer Zero Motorcycles set two new World Records over the weekend, at their 24-Hour Electricross event.At just over 500 miles, the company set the record for the furthest distance
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Josh Hayes, Carl Fogarty - separated at birth
By Ben Cope on 19/02/2013 09:29:22
Or perhaps Foggy's actually pursuing his racing career in the US?
Josh Hayes, long time AMA pro racer and one-time 7th place finisher as a MotoGP wildcard and Carl Fogarty, four World Superbike championships for Ducati and former TT lap record holder.You never see them in the same place at the same time though, do
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MotoGP Test Day Two: Honda on-form
By Visordown News on 02/02/2011 10:48:41
Pedrosa quickest as Repsol Honda show full team strength after the second day of testing
to the outright record for the Sepang circuit. 2:00.518, set by Valentino Rossi in 2009.Full times from Day Two:1. Dani Pedrosa ESP Repsol Honda Team 2m 0.770s (39 laps)2. Casey Stoner AUS Repsol Honda Team 2m 1.434s (44 laps)3. Ben Spies USA Yamaha Factory Racing
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Farquhar Conquers Cookstown
By Matthew Edwards on 02/05/2008 15:02:43
Irish road-ace blitzes the competition at the Cookstown 100
on lap one with Farquhar beating the lap record on lap three. The lap record changed hands repeatedly and Farquhar eventually settled for second place. Back on the McAdoo Kawasaki ZX-10R for the main event, Farquhar repeated his success in the first
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MotoGP: Toseland crashes at Sachsenring
By Visordown News on 11/07/2008 15:09:52
Toseland loses the front due to rider error, says manager
of 1:21.582 was a new lap record.Honda rookie Alex De Angelis also impressions the crowds as he bagged second in both sessions, while title contenders Valentino Rossi and Dani Pedrosa were both over a second slower than Stoner's Ducati.
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Bautista to thrill BSB fans on MotoGP racer
By Visordown News on 07/07/2010 11:11:45
240bhp Suzuki GSV-R800 to lap Brands Hatch in hands of MotoGP rookie
'll go for the outright lap record? The hottest WSB lap of Brands GP circuit is held by Troy Bayliss with a 1m25.416s.Ahead of the event, Bautista said: “It will be interesting for me to go to Brands Hatch because I have never been there before
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