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D.I.Y: Motorcycle cleaning
By Tim Dickson on 25/11/2010 09:59:40
Tim Dickson, our answer to Kim and Aggie, dons the fluffy gloves to show how to get your bike not nearly really clean, but really clean
, dry overnight, finish off Sunday. It's now you'll have to get busy with smaller brushes, the Duck Oil/WD-40 and Mr Sheen. Bikes are a bugger to clean compared to cars because virtually everything can be seen from some angle or other. Again, work front
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Star-studded line-up for Brands Hatch weekend
By Visordown News on 03/08/2009 23:23:00
Agostini, Read, Rutter, Grant and many more take part in weekend-long celebrations
circuit:Giacomo Agostini - 500 MV-Agusta 3, 750 OW31 Yamaha, 500 OW45 Yamaha Phil Read - 500 OW53 Yamaha (ex Sheene team Akai) Mick Grant - KR750 Kawasaki Paul Smart - 1972 TR750 Suzuki Dave Croxford - 1973 John Player Norton John Cooper - 1966 500 Seeley
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Dr Claudio Costa - Medicine Man
By Harriet Ridley on 14/09/2010 15:50:07
Meet Dr Costa. He's a very passionate Italian who has spent the past 30 years at motorcycle races fixing up racers who crash. Here's his story
"Crashing is best avoided. But if you must then do it when Doctor Costa's around," said a young Barry Sheene of Claudio Costa, the Italian doctor who patches up bike racers.Since the early 70's Doctor Costa has breathed life back into the likes
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Your dream pillion passengers revealed
By Visordown News on 13/12/2006 18:29:37
MCN survey an insight into British bikers 'preferences'
quarter of the votes, managing to hold-off seven-times MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi and glamour girl favourite Keeley Hazell. Legendary 70s motorcycle champion, Barry Sheene picked up 7 percent of the vote in fifth place, with voluptuous 1950s pin
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Legends line-up for Goodwood Revival
By Visordown News on 20/08/2007 10:40:44
Just two weeks until retro Goodwood festival
-popular Barry Sheene Memorial Trophy motorcycle race is always one of the most exciting and competitive events at the Goodwood Revival. This is the only historic motorcycle race in the world that regularly attracts Italian exotics such as Benelli, Ducati
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Dainese announce TT Partnership
By Visordown News on 09/04/2008 16:57:15
Italian leather manufacturer named as official safety partner for this year's event
of race suits from some of their53 motorcycle racing world champions - leathers that have protected riders such asBarry Sheene, Kenny Roberts, Valentino Rossi and Troy Bayliss. It will be the firsttime that such a collection of leather suits has been
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Doohan: Stoner-Rossi tiff 'just part of the game'
By Visordown News on 25/07/2008 09:02:08
Former 500cc World Champion speaks out on Laguna Seca fireworks
."This type of verbal battle has been going on forever - Barry Sheene and Kenny Roberts were doing it 30 years ago and we've seen it many times since between various rivals of different eras."Regardless of what was said after Laguna Seca, I'd say that deep
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Study: Riding motorcycles may cause impotence
By Visordown News on 24/11/2008 09:09:59
Japanese survey reveals 70% of male bikers have trouble getting 'wood' - and we don't mean for the campfire
vibrations from the engine caused a decrease in two growth hormones in the bladder and prostate related to bladder relaxation.Smoking and alcohol are also known causes of impotence, which coupled with today's findings, makes the late Barry Sheene's antics
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Douglas Prom entertainment to return to TT in 2010
By Visordown News on 23/12/2009 11:44:20
Seaside antics make welcome return to world's greatest road racing event
it to the Limit. Hosted by director Peter Starr, the film features classic 1970's race action from riders such as Steve Baker, Kenny Roberts and Barry Sheene.A Battle of Britain air show will be part of the closing ceremony on June 11th.
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Smart signs for Moto Rapido in new Evo class
By Visordown News on 13/11/2009 10:03:35
"The Evo rules should create some close racing and it will great to be fighting up at the sharp end again"
SCOTT SMART is going to return to the British Superbike championship in 2010, as one of a two-man team on the Moto Rapido Ducatis in the new EVO Superbike class.Smart, nephew of the late Barry Sheene, said: "It feels good to be sorted with a great
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