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Destroy Supercars
By John Cantlie on 21/04/2010 16:02:41
Ridiculously powerful, with unearthly levels of grip and braking ability, the modern supercar is a tough quarry. Here’s the lowdown
If you ride a sportsbike of 600cc or more, 95% of the time you rule the road. But occasionally you’ll come across a supercar whose driver is giving it the absolute billy-bollocks. Suddenly your GSX-R will have all the punch of a neutered mouse. So
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Troy Bayliss to test V8 Supercar
By Visordown News on 18/02/2009 09:29:21
WSB Champion looks to secure racing future within supercar series
CURRENT World Superbike champion Troy Bayliss is set to test with an Australian V8 Supercar team in May. "Cars are something that I love and I've been watching the V8s for many years," said Bayliss in Brisbane yesterday.Bayliss is still tied
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Bayliss: I turned down £millions to race Supercars
By Visordown News on 17/03/2009 19:40:13
"V8 Supercars are the next step in my motorsport career"
MULTIPLE WSB World Champion Troy Bayliss has said he turned down a multi-million dollar deal to race in World Superbikes, choosing a career in Australia's V8 Supercar series instead.The revelation comes after the current MotoGP World Champion
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Vermeulen tests V8 supercar
By Tim Skilton on 12/12/2007 10:25:37
Aussie ace takes a spin in Ford Falcon racer
AUSSIE MOTOGP star Chris Vermeulen has recently tested on four wheels, as well as two, with a few high-speed laps in a Ford Falcon V8 Supercar. The drive took place at Winton Motor Raceway in North-Eastern Victoria this week, a track Vermeulen last
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Stoner: Yes to Supercars, no to F1
By Visordown News on 15/01/2010 10:11:40
Former MotoGP champ rules out future career in single seaters
FOLLOWING IN THE footsteps of at least two of Australia's former world motorcycle champions, Casey Stoner has announced he'd like a bash at V8 supercar racing when he retires from MotoGP, but has ruled out any suggestion he may be tempted by Formula
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Rossi splashes out on Ferrari 458 supercar
By Visordown News on 16/08/2010 10:40:23
Italian celebrates his new move to Ducati?
A CONVENIENTLY-TIMED acquisition ahead of his move to Ducati: nine-time World Champion Valentino Rossi has taken delivery of a new Ferrari 458.The mid-engined V8 supercar, which lapped Top Gear's test track almost as quickly at Ferrari's £1million
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Bayliss ready for V8 Supercar races
By Visordown News on 21/08/2009 10:19:09
Former WSB champion relishing four-wheel challenge at home circuits
MULTIPLE World Superbike Champion Troy Bayliss will make his V8 Supercar debut in this year's endurance races at Phillip Island and Bathurst, Australia.Bayliss will race in a Paul Morris Motorsports Commodore for the Phillip Island 500 in September
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Bayliss impresses in V8 Supercar test
By Visordown News on 16/06/2009 11:30:50
"I definitely want to do more laps and try and get out there in either the Development Series or the endurance races"
ONE OF the world's greatest ever motorcycle racers, Troy Bayliss, took the first major step in his new four-wheel racing career with a test drive of Craig Lowndes' 2009 TeamVodafone V8 Supercar at Queensland Raceway in Australia. The former multi
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Ducati 1199 Panigale vs. Porsche 911 GT2 RS
By Ben Cope on 25/07/2012 22:03:37
We pitch superbike against supercar. Who comes out on top?
It's the ultimate motor-geek's pub debate: what's quicker, a superbike or a supercar? We attempted to answer this by pitching the incredibly quick Porsche 911 GT2 RS, against the mighty-rapid Ducati 1199 S Tricolore. Both as it happens, are about
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Stoner back in the saddle (briefly!)
By Visordown News on 11/03/2013 11:53:45
Just a week after his debut in V8 Supercars...
was treated to the spectacle of Stoner on two wheels riding alongside fellow Australian motorsport heroes (and Red Bull sponsored) Mark Webber of Formula One (in his Red Bull RB9) and Jamie Whincup, reigning V8 Supercar champion. The event took place at the
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