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WSB test: Panigale debuts, Camier leads
By Visordown News on 16/10/2012 11:36:57
Panigale let loose on first 'official' test
LEON Camier led the first day of WSBK private testing at Motorland Aragon.Although the times are provided by the teams and not measured by an independent timekeeper, the usual players are at the sharp end.Tom Sykes, 2012 WSBK runner-up clocked a
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BSB: Foreign testing ban
By Visordown News on 10/12/2012 10:17:00
No more Spanish jaunts for BSB teams as of the new year...
venues.''We are now in a period of rules stability...on this point most agree that it's pretty pointless evaluating new things anywhere other than places we will actually race at.'Higgs also pointed out that many 'BSB' tests that have taken place in Spain
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Marquez sets the pace in Sepang
By Visordown News on 28/11/2012 09:21:00
Moto2 champion excites with an impressive display in testing in Malaysia
SPANIARD Marc Marquez is proving a hot prospect for the coming season, setting the fastest lap in testing at Sepang.The 19 year-old recorded a best time of2m01.355s, 0.6 seconds faster than countryman Alvaro Bautista's best of 2min01.89s. Marquez
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First shots: Rossi and Yamaha reunited
By Visordown News on 13/11/2012 11:38:00
The first pictures of The Doctor back on a Yamaha are out
races. Fans clamoured for a glimpse of Rossi atop the YZR-M1 he will race alongside current world champion Jorge Lorenzo in 2013.Unfortunately from a sporting point of view, this morning's test session was cut short by rain. The 33-year-old was one
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Rossi: 'YZR doesn't feel so different'
By Visordown News on 20/11/2012 10:02:42
Yamaha man happy back at Yamaha
VALENTINO Rossi has nothing but positive feedback from his first few days back at Yamaha.Rossi will partner current MotoGP champion and former team mate Jorge Lorenzo back at Yamaha on the YZR-M1. Following his first test which was cut-short due
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Bayliss retiring from bikes, for good
By Visordown News on 26/06/2012 13:48:30
Superbike legend says it is time for a change
, let everyone know I will not test again, time for a change, don't want to hang around like bad smell."His understanding behind hanging up his leathers is that it is now time to let the younger riders undertake the testing duties at Ducati.At Visordown
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Honda's Dakar bike already on the pace
By Visordown News on 16/10/2012 13:08:29
Leads Rallye Maroc after day one
HONDA might be treating the Rallye Maroc as little more than a shakedown test in preparation for next year's Dakar but its new CRF450 Rally is already proving well up to speed.Helder Rodrigues ended the first stage in the lead of the motorcycle
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Dovizioso wins Sic Supermoto
By Visordown News on 05/12/2012 09:45:00
Ducati's new man overcomes stiff competition
from Ducati's latest three day test, Dovizioso and his team-mate Mauno Hermunen triumphed in style. Speaking after the race, Dovizioso, who shared a friendly rivalry with Simoncelli, said: 'They were two fantastic days - Marco was very popular, and he
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Phillip Island gets a revamp
By Visordown News on 17/12/2012 09:35:00
MotoGP's fastest circuit to get faster still?
will be the first major motorcycle championship to use the surface on February 24 next year. Phillip Island is Australia's most illustrious motor racing venue, hosting it's first Australian Grand Prix for cars in 1928. It has been 14 years since the surface was last
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Lorenzo competes in Race of Champions
By Visordown News on 19/12/2012 09:18:00
MotoGP champion makes a good fist of it on four wheels against some stiff competition
MOTOGP World Champion Jorge Lorenzo took part in his first Race of Champions over the weekend, testing his skills against Formula 1 royalty.Among the competitors were current F1 champion Sebastian Vettel and all time great, Michael Schumacher.Race
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