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WSB 2013: Championship standings after Assen
By Visordown News on 29/04/2013 09:14:14
See how the riders stack up after round 3 of the WSBK championship
are all equal on points and representing the biggest threat to Guintoli's lead. Haslam missed both races due to a warm-up accident, meaning he loses vital ground at this early stage.1. Sylvain Guintoli Aprilia 1112=. Eugene Laverty Aprilia 832=. Chaz
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More off-road 'try-outs' from MCIA
By Visordown News on 29/04/2013 09:54:00
400 'off-road experience' places up for grabs for 2013
-quality training.The events will be conducted by AMCA, ACU and BSMA, the bodies which regulate off-road sport, in June 2013 at Brake Hill Farm, Northampton.Interested? Registrations open at 09:00 on 16 May, with a £15 charge (refundable up to the end of May
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New BMW car will use motorcycle engine
By Visordown News on 22/04/2013 11:14:54
Car that was 'born electric' takes up smoking before its second birthday
BMW will use a motorcycle engine in their new electric car.The move has come after fears that customers may not feel that a purely electric vehicle will offer them sufficient range. While arguably it's a sensible option, it detracts from the car's tagline, which is 'born electric...
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Does the VOI concept spell the end of congestion?
By Visordown News on 22/04/2013 10:56:58
New concept scooter enables you to cook a fry-up on the way into work. Possibly.
kitchen.Except to see Londoners riding to work while cooking a fry-up sometime in 2015. It's the future!
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MotoGP 2013: Championship standings after Texas
By Visordown News on 22/04/2013 09:46:35
See how the riders line up after the first two races of the MotoGP championship
MotoGP World Championship Standings after Round 2, Texas1 Marc Marquez Repsol Honda Team 41= Jorge Lorenzo Factory Yamaha Racing 412 Dani Pedrosa Repsol Honda Team 333 Valentino Rossi Factory Yamaha Racing 304 Cal Crutchlow ...
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Rossi tries his hand at NASCAR
By Visordown News on 23/04/2013 09:19:38
The Doctor puts in times that would see him in the top-15 in Nationwide Series practice
MULTIPLE MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi met up with the most successful NASCAR driver, Kyle Busch to drive his 650bhp Toyota Camry NASCAR.Rossi, known for his exploits on four wheels almost as much as on two, watched Busch put in some high
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Harley to discontinue six models for 2014
By Visordown News on 29/04/2013 13:12:00
Slow sellers get the chop; Road Glide due for a redesign
HARLEY-DAVIDSON intends to drop half a dozen models from its line-up next year, according to a leaked memo sent out to the company's dealers ahead of its annual dealer convention.The curtain will fall on the XR1200X Sportster, the FXS Softail
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Coloured Carbon: the next big thing?
By Visordown News on 25/04/2013 09:01:25
Prodrive-developed material set to appear on supercars. Bikes next?
to turn up on everything from boats to aircraft after that.Prodrive’s composites manager Ian Handscombe said: “We’ve validated the technique with samples in really gorgeous, deep shades of maroon and British Racing Green under a glass-like lacquer. It’s a
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Points mean prizes, bans, er, not a lot, it seems
By Visordown News on 25/04/2013 09:08:01
Points mean prizes, bans, er, not a lot, it seems
have more than 12 points. The ‘totting up’ principle is supposed to give a simple four strikes and you are out message. Anything more than this should be a disqualification unless there are the most exceptional circumstances.“There must be tighter
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Tom Cruise: I bought my first motorcycle aged 10
By Visordown News on 26/04/2013 13:12:28
Hollywood star reveals all on the Jay Leno show
and his first crash: "Me and my buddies were out there [in the front yard] and I started this thing up and I was like, 'I'm going to take this right across, just to the front yard. I just wanna feel a bit and then I'll go ride around.' . . . There was a
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