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Caught by cops at 137kph – on his arse
By Visordown News on 30/04/2008 09:04:17
Sliding biker snapped by speed camera at over 80mph

What a way to get a speeding ticketTHIS DUTCH biker has just clocked a new record in the Netherlands, for getting caught speeding by the cops on camera at 137kph – while sliding along on his backside. The unnamed 50-year old suffered a broken hand

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

Triumph Tiger 955i recall
By Visordown News on 15/09/2009 08:59:17
Luggage rack concerns prompts European recall of trailie triple

WE'VE HEARD reports of a possible recall upcoming on the Triumph Tiger 955i.Apparently there could be an issue with the luggage rack which can slide on the mounting lugs because of a problem with the washers. We've not had any official notification

Rare NSR500 up for sale
By Visordown News on 11/07/2007 15:45:49
Legendary 500cc two-stroke animal could be your track toy

VF was ridden by the 'King of Slide' Garry McCoy in the 1998 GP500 class. This is the v-twin version, which has a claimed power output of 170bhp and a dry weight of 132kg. Today's superbike figures may look like they offer similar performance

Biker dies in M5 pile-up
By Visordown News on 25/07/2007 10:18:35
Police seek witnesses to fatal accident

A BIKER died after hitting a Jaguar car and sliding into the central reservation on Monday night. Avon & Somerset police have appealed for witnesses.The incident happened at about 7.10pm between junction 18-19 southbound, just before the turn off

Tail End Show a great success
By Tim Skilton on 20/09/2007 13:28:40
35,000 attendance is best ever, say organisers

sensation, Brandon Robinson, marking his UK racing debut with a double Short Track victory. Riding a 450cc Honda CRF, the former 2005 American national dirt-track champion beat all-comers with his spectacular power-slides. In the Thunderbike class

McCoy to debut 800cc Ilmor at Portugal GP
By Visordown News on 07/10/2006 17:02:12
Ilmor, the new MotoGP squad are set to debut at Estoril

round of the 2006 calendar. Australian rider and slide king Garry McCoy has entered as the wildcard.Ilmor have recently completed another successful test, this time at Jerez, where they dialled in the 800cc machine ready for their first race at Estoril

R6 Cup: Midge Smart bags 5th place at Thruxton
By Visordown News on 16/04/2007 11:01:45
Visordown's R6 racer does the business!

a setting on his rear shock, causing his tyre to slide at various points on the track, including the insanely fast, flat-out Church Corner.Starting from 13th on the grid, Midge was up to 10th just a few laps in. Lap after lap he showed consistent

Ducati Hypermotard - TWO's first thoughts
By Visordown News on 06/05/2007 19:54:31
TWO's Jon Urry direct from the Hypermotard launch

special. Ok, the 1100cc air-cooled engine isn't the fastest thing out there (I saw 200kph on the clock on the road) but Ducati has giving it a dry clutch (30% lighter action, so non-gorilla handed people can now operate it) and lightened some internal

MotoGP: Donington needs improvement
By Tim Skilton on 23/06/2007 12:05:47
Riders not happy with Donington track surface

their concerns about the lack of grip in the weekend's damp conditions.Stoner, who thinks the circuit has deteriorated since it was resurfaced in2004, said: "The circuit really needs to do something about it, because itis becoming a bit too dangerous

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