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Off-Road registration bill is withdrawn
By Visordown News on 11/07/2007 17:38:15
No more threat to register your race bike or off-roader
what we can achieve if we create a focussed and intelligent political lobby. "Whilst we may have been successful against this Bill, the work is far from over and we can expect motorcycle sport in general to come under increased scrutiny in the future
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Piaggio import the Ape into the UK
By Visordown News on 27/03/2009 16:43:52
Lovable Italian workhorse makes its way to the UK - only 50 years after it was first introduced
, you want a race one like in the video above. That would spice up the morning commute.
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Gulf Ducati 1098R endurance racer
By Visordown News on 28/03/2008 10:24:00
First picture of Ducati Endurance Racing Team's 1098R in stunning Gulf paintjob
Ducati 1098R in Gulf Racing colours - cool or what?HERE'S the first picture of the new 1098R endurance racer that will contest the 24 hours Le Mans race next month.Competing at the iconic endurance outing on April 19/20 the bike will be contested
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Schumacher scores debut podium on Honda Fireblade
By Visordown News on 21/03/2008 09:25:03
Ex-F1 God puts in stunning performance in first-ever superbike race
SQUARE-jawed F1 uber-God Michael Schumacher bagged his first podium finish in a motorcycle race yesterday when he raced a Honda Fireblade to third place in the SKOOX Cup at the Pannoniaring circuit in Hungary. Clocking a fastest-race lap time of 2m
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Win grandstand weekend tickets to Donington MotoGP
By Visordown News on 17/06/2008 10:45:31
You could win grandstand tickets to this weekend's Donington MotoGP round thanks to Hilton Racing
HILTON Hotels and Visordown have teamed up to offer you an amazing prize. We're giving two lucky readers a Friday, Saturday and Sunday ticket to watch the racing, including a Redgate Grandstand ticket for the race itself on Sunday.Hilton Racing
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Steve McQueen FIM licence sells for £26,670
By Visordown News on 27/05/2009 10:39:44
Bike-mad McQueen fan shells out over 25 grand for racing document
McQueen...still attracting big figures 30 years after his deathTHE FIM racing motorcycle licence of the late Hollywood King of Cool, Steve McQueen, fetched a whopping £26,670 (42,700USD) at Bonhams & Butterfields motorcycle auction, California
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Electric bike beats petrol-powered competition
By Ben Cope on 30/10/2009 13:55:04
Zero MX bike beats 40-strong petrol-powered motocross bikes in French race
A ZERO MX electric motocrosser has won a race in France, against 250cc and 450cc opposition.The race, organised by the French Federation of Motorcycles (FFM) included five electric motorcycles, of which four were Quantya and one the Zero MX.The main
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Maria Costello awarded MBE
By Visordown News on 15/06/2009 08:16:46
Former TT fast woman honoured by the Queen for her contribution to racing and road safety
services to motorcycling in the Queen's Birthday Honours list. Nice one, Maria - MBE!
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Meet Phil Read and Guy Martin this weekend
By Visordown News on 29/08/2008 15:08:33
Biking legend and racing nutcase to star at Hein Gericke Luton open day this weekend
ON SATURDAY 30TH August, a biking legend Phil Read and road racing’s brightest rising star Guy Martin will be the special guests at an open day held at the Hein Gericke motorcycle clothing and accessories store on Dunstable Road, Luton.Read scored
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MotoGP: 90% of you think Stoner won't win the titl
By Visordown News on 20/03/2007 23:32:47
First race win doesn't convince you he'll go the distance
A RECENT survey in Visordown's MotoGP forum showed that, despite his storming performance at the first race of the season, you don't think Stoner has what it takes to win the MotoGP Championship. Over 90% of voters doubted Stoner's title hopes
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