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Nakano calls it a day
By Visordown News on 29/10/2009 09:21:39
Shinya Nakano announces his retirement from racing
the door wide open for Leon Camier to take the Aprilia WSB ride - as touted by Visordown over a month ago.But Nakano is not leaving the racing world behind, the 32-year-old says that he will be back in a different role in the near future.He said: “I think
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Guintoli to World Superbikes in 2010
By Visordown News on 12/10/2009 16:18:12
Fast Frenchman to partner Leon Haslam on GSX-R1000
BRITISH SUPERBIKE star and former MotoGP racer Sylvain Guintoli will join Suzuki WSB squad in 2010 as a replacement for Max Neukirchner. The Frenchman will partner Leon Haslam in the 2010 squad; Visordown exclusively revealed Haslam would be joining
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Lanzi replaces Laconi at DFX
By Visordown News on 10/02/2010 22:44:09
Regis Laconi still recovering from 2009 Kyalami smash, says team
FOLLOWING HIS near fatal crash at Kyalami last season, Regis Laconi is to be replaced by Lorenzo Lanzi as the lone rider for the DFX Ducati team, in the 2010 World Superbike Championship, the squad has announced.A three-time WSB race winner, Lanzi
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Ducati out of WSB in 2011
By Visordown News on 27/08/2010 14:28:30
No official factory team from Italian superbike manufacturer
BREAKING NEWS: Ducati has announced the company is to end its participation in the World Superbike Series as of next year, with no official factory team in 2011.The shock announcement will see the series' most successful manufacturer focus
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Sykes hopeful of Kawasaki ride for 2012
By Visordown News on 07/09/2011 09:19:09
Sykes and Kawasaki in negotiations for next season
UNDETERRED by the news that PBM had lost their contract with Kawasaki, Tom Sykes still soldiered on to take his debut win in the World Superbike championship and in a statement from his personal management they have confirmed that he
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Davies secures the 2011 WSS title
By Visordown News on 03/10/2011 10:16:53
Welshman victorious in the Supersport championship with one race left
, but the 24-year-old suffered a mechanical fault that denied him the race win and the chance of an early title victory. Moving on to Magny Cours, a sixth place finish was enough for Chaz to finally take the top honours after the disappointment from
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Denning 'disappointed' by Guintoli
By Visordown News on 15/10/2012 09:44:37
Suzuki WSB team boss issues statement after Guintoli backs out of agreement
relationship previously."Frenchman, Guintoli rode for Crescent in BSB in 2009 and then in WSB in 2010. He finished 7th in this year's World Superbike championship, despite switching to PATA Ducati mid-season after being sacked from the Liberty Racing Superbike
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Spies signs Yamaha WSB and MotoGP deal
By Visordown News on 04/09/2009 18:45:19
As we predicted months ago, Spies stays in WSB for 2010 and heads to MotoGP in 2011
Superbike Team based in Gerno di Lesmo, Italy and a switch to Yamaha's satellite MotoGP team for 2011.Laurens Klein Koerkamp, Racing Manager Yamaha Motor Europe said: "We got to know Ben this season in our Yamaha World Superbike Team as a very talented
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WSS: Laverty impresses at Phillip Island
By Visordown News on 23/02/2010 15:04:12
"I am confident for the race that it will be between me, Sofuloglu and Lascorz"
of this weekend’s opening round of the 2010 World Supersport Championship.A new development tyre from Pirelli and changeable windy weather added different dimensions to the test but both racers took their time and approached the test professionally, learning
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Hopkins to wildcard at Silverstone WSB
By Visordown News on 20/07/2011 15:39:06
Suzuki BSB team to battle it out with WSB regulars
-off ride in the WSB series is a great way for our riders to further develop their bikes and practice some race craft without the pressures of the championship they're in – and at the same time giving the fans and sponsors an extra run-out. "We've had good
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