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Scott Russell to compete in Daytona 24-hour
By Visordown News on 05/01/2009 09:22:42
Former WSB champ and Daytona 200 winner switches to four wheels in a return to the racetrack
FORMER WORLD Superbike Champion Scott Russell will be taking to the track once again this month - this time on four wheels rather than two.The American will be taking part in the Rolex 24 at Daytona on 24-25th January, as part of a team alongside
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Niall's Spin: Yamaha YZF750R
By Niall Mackenzie on 30/09/2010 14:54:27
You might think it is the best sports bike but its oil problem may get you to think twice
by the late Yasu Nagai, Scott Russell, Colin Edwards and Noriyuki Haga, all in WSB, the latter two pairing up in 1996 to win the Suzuka 8-hour.Look out too for the limited edition SP racer homologation model, which featured a single seat and different
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Motorcycle Radar: 1993
By Roland Brown on 24/11/2010 15:59:25
Roland Brown gazes back to what happened in the motorcycling world in 1993
-injected FZR1000 engine in a radical chassis featuring non-telescopic front suspension. The GTS was flexible and very stable. Unfortunately it was also heavy, lacking in wind protection, and so thirsty that I never managed more than 120 miles on a tankful.Scott
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1994: How Foggy rode the 916 to title no.1
By James Whitham on 09/09/2010 15:38:11
The most successful World Superbike racer ever and Ducati's number one son talks about his first year racing the 916
Doug Polen, on the Honda. But he just never clicked with the bike, managing only three rostrums. My main opposition was instead Scott Russell on the factory Kawasaki, who'd beaten me to the title in '93. He had the better start to the year, with a win
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Motorcycle Radar: 1995
By Roland Brown on 21/11/2010 11:03:43
Roland Brown looks back at a year that left Fred West dead, thousands killed in an earthquake, but we got the 748SP
armchair. As H-D’s first fuel-injected bike it had a hidden level of sophistication, too.TOP QUOTECarl Fogarty on arriving in America to take on Scott Russell and friends in the Daytona 200: “I hate the track, I hate the place and I hate the Yanks.” He
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James Whitham Scrapbook: Part Two
By Visordown News on 06/06/2011 12:49:30
More comedy life in photographs
Kirkistown, Northern Ireland, early 1988. I love motorbikes me... ’80s hair worth a mention.Me, Andrea and Scott Russell at the WSB end of season party, Hard rock Café, Sentul, Indonesia, 1997. I suspect we’d had a drink or two at this point. Later
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Bad Boy No.9: Anthony Gobert
By Stuart Barker on 07/12/2010 15:39:03
First seen tearing a Kawasaki round WSB rounds, now seen struggling to hold down a job in Subway
and a third place. His incredible performance put the then 19-year-old on every team’s wish list and he eventually opted to replace Scott Russell in the factory Kawasaki squad. He won two races 1995 and a further three in ’96 before moving to 500cc
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Hot and Cold: Welcome back Stalker...
By Robin Goodwin on 08/05/2012 16:29:38
...and the other ups and downs from a full weekend of racing action
championship contender, a welcome sight since the Muzzy days of Scott Russell and Anthony Gobert. After his first dry win at Monza at the weekend, Sykes sits third in the standings and well positioned to challenge Carlos Checa and Max Biaggi.The Cold
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Bike Icon: Kawasaki ZXR750
By Mark Shippey on 11/10/2010 13:09:50
Lean, mean and best in green, come and meet the best-looking mass production 750 four-cylinder sportsbike ever
's most famous pilot, Scott Russell, who would take Kawasaki to the World Superbike championship in 1993 - the first WSB championship won by an inline four.Updates followed year-on-year as a direct result to tried and tested technological advances
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10 Minutes with Adrian Gorst
By Bertie Simmonds on 05/04/2008 11:16:36
Now a key part of HRC's BSB effort,
The 43-year-old Kiwi has worked with some of the best in the business. Now a key part of HRC's BSB effort, he tells us why Scott Russell needed a kick up the arseHow did you start spannering bikes?My dad had a bike shop, so I grew up around
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