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IOM TT: Rossi cancels TT lap
By Visordown News on 05/06/2009 17:32:43
Italian GP legend cans lap of the TT due to bad weather, but may still make an appearance
MOTOGP WORLD Champion Valentino Rossi has cancelled his planned lap of the TT due to bad weather. Unpromising Met Office reports for the weekend have forced the eight-time world champ to rethink his trip.Good news though: the GP legend is still
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IOM TT: 2008 Senior TT Results
By Visordown News on 13/06/2009 21:35:06
Ecstacy for Plater, agony for McGuinness as TT fortnight comes to a close
STEVE PLATER piloted his HM Plant Honda to victory in this year's Senior TT following a dramatic turn of events in the closing stages of the six lap race.Firm favourite John McGuinness was denied his 16th TT win due to a broken drive chain on lap
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Evel Knievel's TT comeback?
By Ben Cope on 06/06/2012 10:40:54
Nope, it's TT veteran Paul Shoesmith
TT veteran Paul 'Shoey' Shoesmith gets my vote for best leathers ever.One of fellow practical joker Jamie Whitham's best mates, TT regular Shoey is competing at this year's TT on an S1000RR and R6. I wouldn't have the balls to wear leathers like
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Schwantz at the TT: 'Absolutely no way!'
By Ben Cope on 06/06/2012 16:22:28
One parade lap of the TT and the GP legend comments..
Fresh from a parade lap of the TT, GP legend Kevin Schwantz spoke to Manx TT 365 Radio.A wide-eyed Schwantz said: "Absolutely no way would I ever consider coming to race here. To me it makes Grand Prix racing look easy. It was nice when Phillip Mc
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Karl Harris to race at the TT
By Visordown News on 16/03/2012 09:43:13
Three-time BSS champion tackling the Isle of Man TT in 2012
TRIPLE British Supersport Karl Harris is to become the latest circuit rider to brave the roads and enter the Isle of Man TT.Harris will contest in all three of the 1000cc solo races, riding for the Lancashire-based SMT Honda team.The Sheffield rider
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Harris contemplating TT return
By Visordown News on 26/11/2010 10:05:30
Kiwi racing legend tempted back to TT racing, despite almost losing his life in 2007 smash
THREE YEARS after almost losing his life in a high-speed crash at the Isle of Man TT, New Zealand racer Shaun Harris is contemplating returning to race at the Mountain course.Harris suffered life-threatening injuries when he crashed during the 2007
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Valentino Rossi at the 2009 TT
By Visordown News on 29/04/2009 09:14:04
MotoGP legend will sample The Island's fast roads and flat-out racing at this year's TT
TT ORGANISERS have announced that eight-time MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi he will make his first visit to the world-famous Isle of Man TT races in June this year with Dainese, who recently renewed their current partnership with the Isle
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TT Centenary: Legends on Legends
By Visordown on 13/05/2007 12:00:17
Many of the TT's biggest names have been taken from us, either on the Island or by other means. So here, an appreciation of three TT legends by those who knew them the better than most
with plenty of girls."My most exciting dice with Mike was in the '78 Formula One TT. Steve Wynn had cobbled together a Ducati with no real factory backing, but with Mike on it, it was fantastic. I had a Honda which was okay, heavier, but better accelerating
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IOM TT: McGuinness' interview after TT Superbike
By Visordown News on 08/06/2009 12:51:34
TT legend chats about his record breaking TT Superbike race minutes after his win
John McGuinness spoke straight after his TT Superbike race win:"With conditions as they were it was dusty there was not much grip but I knew I had to go hard from the start as I had in the past. I saw +4 then +8 and then +11 and had to maintain
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TT inquest gets under way
By Visordown News on 12/03/2008 16:25:33
Triple TT fatality may result in severe spectator restrictions
The inquest into the deaths of racer Marc Ramsbotham and two spectators - Dean Adrian Jacob from Kidderminster and Gregory John Kenzig from Australia - during the 2007 Senior TT has finally started.Two TT marshals were also badly injured
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