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Whyte: "The time was right to axe 250s"
By Visordown News on 10/12/2009 10:15:56
NW200 Race Director happy within decision to drop quarter-litre class
't have the same number of teams nor individual competitors wanting to enter this particular class and having taken all these factors into consideration, felt it was appropriate to promote a strong six-race event in 2010."Isle of Man TT organisers have
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TTXGP announce zero-emission car and bike event, Paris, 2010
By Visordown News on 16/12/2009 11:36:29
Battery-power gains momentum as new race dates are announced
and electric motorcycle event on June 4, 5 and 6, 2010Promoters are promising a unique race programme and a variety of recreational activities. Azhar Hussain, Founder and CEO eGrandPrix, said, “We are tremendously proud to partner with the city of Levallois
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Video: 2010 TTXGP
By Visordown News on 15/02/2010 16:44:27
Great taster video of this year's most promising zero-emission race series
, Hussain's TTXGP championship is lining up to be the biggest and most exciting alternative-power championship racing has ever seen. Just watch the 2010 taster video!Exciting times, don't you think?Wonder what the Isle of Man Zero TT promotional film
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Rossi wows 10,000 fans in Thailand
By Visordown News on 09/02/2010 09:46:25
Fiat Yamaha duo unveil new scooter to eager crowd
FIAT YAMAHA MotoGP riders Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo have visited Thailand following the team's successful two-day test at Sepang circuit, Malaysia.Heading a Yamaha promotional event, the pair appeared on stage before 10,000 eager fans
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Phillip Island WSB contract extended until 2014
By Visordown News on 24/02/2010 12:48:05
Twitching bums sign Aussie circuit for another three years
PHILLIP ISLAND circuit will host the Australian round of the World Superbike series until at least 2014, series promoters announced today. A media conference involving the Victorian Minister for Tourism and Major Events, Tim Holding, Infront Motor
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First Look: MV Agusta F4 Frecce Tricolori
By Visordown News on 03/09/2010 13:10:19
A tasty two-wheel tribute to Italian Air Force display team
tribute to Italy's equivalent of the Red Arrows.MV Agusta was recently sold back to the Castiglioni family by Harley-Davidson, after just two years in the American bike manufacturer's hands.MV Agusta Promotion
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FIM to face charges of monopoly practices and anti-competitive behaviour?
By Visordown News on 23/03/2010 18:23:23
'...our view that the FIM based in Switzerland have a case to answer...' says Government bigwig
to restrict competition when they're acting as a promoter.It's expected the Government will bring charges against FIM for anti competitive behaviour and monoply practices.
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15,000 turn out for Wootton Bassett Afghan Heroes charity ride
By Visordown News on 15/03/2010 08:51:38
Mother's day motorcycle parade a 'huge success' say organisers
AROUND 15,000 people took part in a Mother's Day motorcycle ride through Wootton Bassett to honour soldiers who have lost their lives in the Afghan war.The day was the brainchild of 18-year-old motorcyclist Elizabeth Stevens, who promoted the idea
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Arai unveil limited edition 2010 TT RX-7GP
By Visordown News on 25/03/2010 11:09:56
Cool-looking top notch lid for £700!?
for 899 euros in Europe and £700 in the UK.The Isle of Man TT organisation will receive a commission for every helmet sold and the marshals will use the TT series for promotion.Looks cool! A bit JPS Norton, don't you think?
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No pink, please, we're women
By Visordown News on 01/09/2010 12:01:14
UK motorcycle expert urges industry to take non-patronising approach to female bikers
the British industry should focus on what he refers to as an "untapped market" by promoting safety and practicality rather than pink helmets and jackets.At present, females account for roughly 10-15 per cent of the population's motorcycle community; a figure
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