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MotoGP VIDEO: Pedrosa's Sachsenring crash
By Visordown News on 14/07/2008 10:35:53
Watch Dani's bike cartwheel up the fencing from a spectator's view of Sunday's crash
Pedrosa...sliding along at 130mphHERE'S THE moment Dani Pedrosa threw his Honda RCV212 and Championship lead away during the German Grand Prix yesterday.The Spaniard lost the front end of his Repsol Honda at the end of the start-finish straight
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Big Picture - Motorcycle Wallpaper Sixteen
By Visordown on 04/08/2010 11:55:54
Click here to check out the latest big picture from the pages of Visordown. A perfect desktop
Here's another big picture. Cal Crutchlow at Silverstone on his way to the double, making that R1 slide. Just click it to enlarge and then right click the image that pops up and save it as your desktop background. Enjoy!
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Mamola taking the Cagiva past its limit
By Robin Goodwin on 21/07/2010 16:58:36
Randy Mamola in 1988 smoking the rear Michelin of the Cagiva around Goiânia
of their abilities.However, the controlled slide whilst shadowing Kevin Magee is incredible.
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Crash and Look Cool
By Ron Haslam on 21/04/2010 14:06:14
Ride bikes hard enough for long enough and you will come off. Ron Haslam offers advice on racking up style points and steering clear of A&E
When you fall off you’ll usually find yourself either somersaulting or sliding. Sliding is preferable – try to spread your weight around over several contact patches. You tend to slide on your bum and your elbows but, if you feel them getting warm
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Running wide head-on, caught on camera
By Ben Cope on 20/09/2011 13:50:23
That's one of your nine lives
It's the crash you never want to have. Not that you want to have any, but running wide on a corner only to be met by a big 4x4 is high up on my list of 'biking must not dos'.This guy gets away with it and it appears he slides under the 4x4 after his
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MotoGP: Pedrosa femur fracture confirmed
By Visordown News on 03/06/2009 11:35:49
Torn tendons, a fractured femur - is the Spanish Smurf's 2009 season doomed?
THINGS DON'T look good for Dani Pedrosa.The MotoGP Spanish Smurf has now had it confirmed he has severe stretching of tendons in his hip and an incomplete fracture of the right femur (thigh) after his huge slide on the bike during practice
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WSB: Haga goes under the knife
By Visordown News on 06/06/2008 09:06:14
Nori heads to California for operation on broken collarbone
YAMAHA’S WSB loon Noriyuki Haga has gone under the knife to repair the right collarbone he broke during his fall in the USA round of the series last weekend.The Samurai of Slide flew to San José in California on Monday morning to have his collarbone
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25,000 classic racing images to be auctioned
By Visordown News on 30/10/2008 08:51:42
Images taken by the late Dennis and Kathleen Cotton go under the hammer on 18th November
BETWEEN 25,000 - 30,000 motorcycle racing colour slides are to be auctioned at Colwick Racecourse, Nottinghamshire, on 18th November. An online catalogue depicting many of the images taken by Dennis and Kathleen Cotton at racetracks all over
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MotoGP: Pedrosa confirms Catalunya start
By Visordown News on 10/06/2009 08:47:04
Repsol Honda midget to race in this weekend's GP, despite injury
DANI PEDROSA has confirmed that he will be in action at this coming weekend's Catalunya round of the MotoGP championship.Everyone's favourite Spanish Smurf suffered a fractured thigh bone and badly torn tendons in his hip after a huge slide during
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WSB: Hopkins on the mend for Donington
By Visordown News on 26/06/2009 12:38:51
Anglo-American Stiggy man undergoes intensive (and painful) physiotherapy
JOHN HOPKINS was sidelined after he pushed too hard on the Stiggy Honda at Misano, a slide left the American with a gruesome set of tears in recently-formed scar tissue around his severely dislocated hip.Urgh. He said: “After the session I am
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