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Schwantz’s racing return!
By Visordown News on 01/05/2013 14:08:49
At 48, #34 dusts off his leathers to ride at Suzuka 8-Hours. Nope, it's not an April Fools.
KEVIN Schwantz is listed as the third rider alongside Yukio Kagayama and Noriyuki Haga in Kagayama’s own squad.The new team – which is running a Suzuki GSX-R1000 (of course) – will make its endurance debut at the event on July 25-28.The team
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Rossi vs Stoner. Not a ‘real’ rivalry says Schwantz
By Visordown News on 22/06/2011 12:37:16
Kevin Schwantz compares the current MotoGP rivalry to his past with Wayne Rainey
AS rivalries go Valentino Rossi and Casey Stoner is nothing in comparison to the career-long battle between Kevin Schwantz and Wayne Rainey, in the opinion of the 1993 500GP champion.Alongside the championships won, the rivalry between Schwantz
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Ring-a-ding-a-ding-ding goes Schwantz's RGV500
By Visordown News on 02/09/2009 09:30:16
Suzuki mechanics warm up Kevin Schwantz's 1993 Suzuki RGV500 before his demo laps at Indianapolis GP
LISTEN IN as veteran Suzuki GP mechanics warm-up Kevin Schwantz's title-winning RGV500, prior to his demonstration ride at Indianapolis Raceway last weekend.The former 500cc Champion lapped the Grand Prix circuit, while waving to the crowd. He even
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Kevin Schwantz racing again...
By Visordown News on 20/07/2011 10:04:44
...on a Manx Norton
1993 500GP champion and all-round Grand Prix superhero Kevin Schwantz will compete in a classic race aboard a McIntosh Manx Norton.Schwantz will line-up on the grid for the 7th Annual Barber Vintage Festival, riding the Manx Norton for the second
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Kevin Schwantz - motorcycle safety guru
By Visordown News on 07/05/2009 13:55:53
US Government use former 500cc champ to lecture servicemen on the dangers of riding bikes
THE US GOVERNMENT appear to be taking seriously the spiralling number of motorcycle-related deaths amongst American servicemen - using former 500cc World Champion Kevin Schwantz to speak at a host of road safety seminars.In his lectures, Schwantz
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Schwantz dominates in NZ classic action
By Visordown News on 12/02/2009 07:53:35
Former 500cc World Champion takes a clean sweep at Pukekohe Claasic Festival
KEVIN SCHWANTZ has been out in full-on racing action again, taking six wins on the trot on a tricked-up Manx Norton.The 1993 500GP World Champion raced at the 30th Pukekohe Classic Festival in New Zealand last weekend on the Manx, the first time he
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Schwantz saddened by Donington Park loss
By Visordown News on 13/02/2009 09:33:08
"I'm not so sure Silverstone's going to be great for the bike racers" says former World Champion
FORMER 500cc World Champion Kevin Schwantz has expressed his sadness about Donington Park's loss of MotoGP.The track has lost the contract to run the British round of the MotoGP series to arch rival Silverstone circuit. In return, Donington has
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Schwantz to ride RGV500 at Indianapolis
By Visordown News on 26/08/2009 12:04:58
Former GP God reunited with two-stroke screamer for demo laps
FORMER 500cc World Champion Kevin Schwantz is to be reunited with his title-winning Suzuki RGV500 for some demonstration laps on Sunday at the Red Bull Indianapolis Grand Prix.Schwantz will take the 160bhp missile for a blast around the track 45
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Kevin Schwantz thrown out of COTA
By Visordown News on 21/03/2013 09:54:50
Legendary American racer given short shrift in Austin
FORMER world champion Kevin Schwantz claims he was forcibly removed from the Austin circuit during last week's private pre-season test.Schwantz has been involved in an acrimonious dispute with the organizers of the Circuit of the Americas (COTA
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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
FORMER Grand Prix stars Kevin Schwantz and Randy Mamola will be amongst six riders who will take part in this year’s parade lap of the TT course.1993 500cc Grand Prix champion Schwantz will lap the Mountain Course on a Suzuki GSX-R1000, with fellow
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