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Schwantz and Mamola to ride in TT Parade
By Visordown News on 26/04/2012 11:30:41
Grand Prix stars will be joined by Phillip McCallen, Ian Hutchinson, Neil Hodgson and Cal Crutchlow
'm really looking forward to experiencing the famous Mountain Course first hand." Alongside the Americans will be 11-time TT winner Phillip McCallen on a Honda RC45, seven-time TT winner Ian Hutchinson, former BSB and WSB champion Neil Hodgson and Cal
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Schwantz at the TT: 'Absolutely no way!'
By Ben Cope on 06/06/2012 16:22:28
One parade lap of the TT and the GP legend comments..
Fresh from a parade lap of the TT, GP legend Kevin Schwantz spoke to Manx TT 365 Radio.A wide-eyed Schwantz said: "Absolutely no way would I ever consider coming to race here. To me it makes Grand Prix racing look easy. It was nice when Phillip McCallen
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NW200: TT legend McGuinness to tackle five races
By Robin Goodwin on 12/05/2009 14:27:24
John McGuinness to attempt to match record wins in a day at NW200
MULTIPLE TT winner John McGuinness will compete in five events at the 80th anniversary of the North West 200.If successful, McGuinness would match the most wins in a day achieved by Phillip McCallen when he made the course his own in 1996.One
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Two young racers tragically killed
By Visordown News on 30/08/2011 09:19:12
Racing community mourns the loss of two riders killed at Cadwell Park and the Manx GP
to Ben ."Wayne Hamilton was described by Phillip McCallen as 'up and coming superstar' in road racing. The 20-year-old was a winner in Manx GP Newcomers race earlier this weekend, unfortunately he succumbed to injuries after an accident at the 13th
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Legends to line-up for Centenary TT celebrations
By Visordown News on 15/12/2010 10:32:09
See historic bikes and riders at this year's Isle of Man TT
1992 Senior Race.Northern Ireland’s Philip McCallen, the first rider to win 4 races in one week, will be riding a Honda RC45. Phil, who won 11 TT’s in a career that ran from 1989 to 1999, will be on the starting grid with the man that broke his record
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Retro File: 1992 Honda Fireblade CBR900RR
By Jon Urry on 24/09/2010 16:34:51
For too long superbikes were about nothing but power. Then, in 1992, Honda launched the FireBlade and laid down the template for the modern sportsbike. Now the RR-N is a hugely desirable classic performance bike
than compromise.With the bike nearing completion, Honda moved development out of Japan and into Europe in 1991. It was ridden on the motorways of Germany as well as on track by racer Phil McCallen, who went on to win production class races at Isle
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Tyre Launch: Bridgestone BT-012ss
By Warren Pole on 11/07/2002 13:11:14
Review of the Bridgestone BT-012ss tyre from the Almeria circuit
and all-round racing demon Phil McCallen was going ten times faster than me and didn't fall off all day.So there you have it, quality tyres that'll see you as right at the track as they do on the road, unless of course you're a ham-fisted idiot like me
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The Hard Road: The Real Road Racers
By Warren Pole on 16/08/2010 13:46:37
Road racing’s superstars may dominate the headlines, but the unsung majority are still the sport’s lifeblood. Warren Pole unpicks the fabric of ‘real’ road racing
little. Beyond the front row of the grid in any class it’s unlikely many, if any, are being paid to be there.Legends like Phil McCallen, Joey Dunlop, Carl Fogarty and Steve Hislop have all won at the North West, while others including the circuit’s most
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Field of Dreams
By Stuart Barker on 22/10/2007 15:24:09
An empty field and a beaten-up moped. It's how most of us first began our love affair with biking and a rite of passage we will never forget. TWO celebrates the cult of the fieldbike
proper dirt bike - and we rode it all day long chasing chickens. I was so jealous I thought about killing him and burying his body in the woods so I could have it.PHILLIP MCCALLEN ELEVEN TIME TT WINNERI bought a Suzuki AP50 when I was 15. I was making six
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