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Phillip Island Test: Day 2: Session 1
By Visordown News on 22/02/2010 09:28:32
Fabrizio fastest, Byrne second
Alitalia Racing RSV-4 1min 32.621s10. Max Neukirchner GER Ten Kate Honda CBR1000RR 1min 32.691s11. James Toseland GBR Yamaha Sterilgarda YZF R1 1min 32.781s12. Troy Corser AUS BMW Motorrad S1000RR 1min 32.819s13. Sylvain Guintoli FRA Alstare Suzuki GSX
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Sykes confirmed at Bird Kawasaki WSB
By Visordown News on 21/10/2009 11:45:20
As we predicted, Tom Sykes is going green
VISORDOWN BROKE the news that Tom Sykes would sign for Paul Bird in the World Superbike Championship; now the move has been confirmed by both team and rider.Sykes will be lining up on the big green bikes for the Paul Bird Motorsport Kawasaki squad alongside MotoGP refugee Chris V...
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Byrne confirmed at Althea Ducati
By Visordown News on 12/11/2009 15:10:23
Two-time BSB champ to partner Carlos Checa in 2010
FORMER DOUBLE British Superbike Champion Shane Byrne has signed to partner Carlos Checa at Althea Ducati team in 2010, the Kentish rider has confirmed.“I'm extremely happy to say that I will join the Althea Ducati racing team for the 2010 WSB championship,” he said. “Genesio Bevi...
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Spies: One ride was all it took
By Visordown News on 01/12/2009 11:04:46
Ben Spies knew he could win the 2009 WSB title after first test session
NEWLY-CROWNED 2009 World Superbike Champion Ben Spies has said he knew he could win the title after just one test ride aboard Yamaha's 2009 YZF-R1 WSB racer.Speaking to US journalists in a recent interview, the former AMA superbike champ said:"I thought that once I tested the bik...
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Vermeulen ends two-day Cartegena test
By Visordown News on 02/12/2009 11:45:03
Former MotoGP Aussie back in WSB for Kawasaki in 2010
FORMER MOTOGP star Chris Vermeulen took to Cartegena racetrack on his 2010 Kawasaki ZX-10R in a two-day test, earlier this week.The former World Supersport Champion and WSBK runner-up rider was pleased with the two-day test, having worked with the full complement of the team's te...
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Magny Cours Free Practice (1)
By Visordown News on 02/10/2009 14:53:59
Camier 17th fastest as WSB heads to France
1 65 Rea J. (GBR) Honda CBR1000RR 1'39.9842 91 Haslam L. (GBR) Honda CBR1000RR 1'40.2133 41 Haga N. (JPN) Ducati 1098R 1'40.2224 7 Checa C. (ESP) Honda CBR1000RR 1'40.2435 10 Nieto F. (ESP) Ducati 1098R 1'40.2796 84 Fabrizio M. (ITA) Ducati 1098R 1'40.3697 19 Spies B. (USA) Yamah...
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Haslam fastest at Valenicia test
By Visordown News on 10/12/2009 09:10:39
Former BSB frontrunner leads the field after Day One
LEON HASLAM topped the timesheets in the first day of WSB testing at Valencia, with James Toseland pitching in the third fastest time of the day.Warm temperatures and a dry track greeted the riders at the 4.005km Spanish circuit, as the two-day test
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MotoGP: No 2009 engine for Lorenzo until Feb
By Visordown News on 17/11/2008 10:16:55
Pretender to the throne will concentrate on chassis setup during Winter tests
JORGE LORENZO has revealed that he won't get the 2009 Yamaha MotoGP engine until just six days before the first race of next year.Speaking about the winter testing regime and his plans for next year he said: "I won't be getting the new engine until February, but I have already ri...
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De Puniet to stay at LCR Honda for 2010
By Visordown News on 22/09/2009 16:47:10
Fast Frenchman signs to stay in MotoGP for fifth season
LCR HONDA MotoGP has announced French rider Randy de Puniet will continue to race for the team for the 2010 MotoGP Championship.De Puniet will ride the Honda RC212V; the team's fifth consecutive year with the Big H."We are very happy to work with Randy next year. He still has a l...
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Neukirchner out of Alstare Suzuki
By Visordown News on 12/10/2009 15:28:48
"Max’s failure to come and talk to us means that, regretfully, this collaboration has now come to an end"
and good luck in the future."It's rumoured the German will be snapped up by Hannspree Ten Kate Honda, following James Toseland's decision to sign for Yamaha in World Superbikes.But would you employ a bloke with a dodgy back?!
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