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'Gear Up' says Mick Doohan
By Tim Skilton . on 19/11/2010 08:15:04
500cc maestro stars in another Aussie bike safety video
motorcycle.'Gear Up' is a short but poignant clip about the dangers of riding a motorcycle without decent motorcycle clobber.Last year, Doohan promoted and starred in the award-winning road safety video 'No place to race'.
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Jeremy Clarkson - Motorcycle Journalist
By Visordown News on 22/10/2008 10:46:42
Top Gear's anchorman explains his experience of riding a Vespa 125 scooter
experiences of his two-wheeled adventure, as well as his innermost thoughts on motorcycling, after he was snapped riding said scoot by a member of the public last week. The photo, which appeared in numerous daily newspapers, caused outrage as Clarkson has
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Hungry Hamster Hammond to fill Judy's slot
By Visordown News on 07/02/2008 09:33:56
Midget Top Gear rodent seeks TV domination
– the outfit behind camp showbiz legend (apparently) Graham Norton’s small screen outings.The Top Gear presenter fronted Richard Hammond's Five O'Clock Show for ITV1 in 2006 - a programme which flopped in monumental style. He has also hosted Brainiac for Sky
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Boorman and Noble take on Fifth Gear TV
By Visordown News on 30/06/2010 10:55:49
Celebrity bikers to team up with BMW for series of bike v car challenges
A PRO-CELEBRITY motorcycle versus car challenge is to take place on this week's edition of popular motoring show Fifth Gear.Star bikers Charley Boorman and Ross Noble team up the show's car-driving presenters, Tiff Needell and Jason Plato, in a
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VIDEO: Future of motorcycle test riding?
By Visordown News on 20/07/2009 13:17:00
Meet Flossie - Castrol's latest addition to their motorcycle test team
Castrol's newest member of their bike test team SAY HELLO to Flossie - the future for motorcycle test riding, created by Castrol Oils as part of their motorcycle test programme.The robot can test any scooter or motorcycle and has a ‘self learning
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Touring riding gear: Budget & Expensive
By Visordown on 24/01/2008 15:24:55
Budget and high-end gear for the touring rider
Budget motorcycle touring gearBudget collectionVemar Jiano helmetThe Vemar Jiano has features from more expensive helmets, and an inner lining that feels like it should be in a helmet that costs twice the price - a good buy.Price: £149www
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Biker Hammond back on bikes after 288mph crash
By Visordown News on 29/12/2006 23:39:17
Hamster takes first spin after jet-car horror crash
BIKER and Top Gear presenter, Richard 'Hamster' Hammond is back on two wheels and in good form, just months after his horrific 288mph life-threatening crash which left him in a coma. The accident happened while Hammond was attempting a top
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Richard Hammond's crash video on YouTube
By Visordown News on 29/01/2007 10:11:03
Biker and Top Gear presenter's nasty accident for all to see
RICHARD HAMMOND, biker and Top Gear presenter is now back in good health after his horrific 288mph crash where he lost control of a Rolls Royce powered car jet car and the video of the accident is now spreading across the web.The crash took place
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Buell launch 1125R race kit
By Visordown News on 10/07/2008 09:20:19
New gear change, steering damper, body kit, programmable engine map and a claimed 146bhp
be available from Buell dealers, but according to our American brothers the bike and kit delivers 146bhp and features a new gear change, steering damper, body kit and programmable engine map.We like it, bet it’d lap Cadwell like a scalded cat.
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Caption That! - Fifth Gear goes off-roading
By Caption That! on 19/09/2008 08:39:43
You don't have to be a member to add your caption to this week's competition. So give it your best shot!
Instructor: "Tiff, it's true what they say, you really ARE an idiot"WELCOME FOLKS to Visordown's weekly caption competition, where you get a chance to slap your wittiest quote on some interesting shots from around the motorcycling world. This week
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