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Robert Jones

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After graduating with a sports journalism degree, Robert joined Crash.net to lead the WorldSBK coverage in 2021, while also providing MotoGP coverage. Fulfilling that role for over three years, Robert was able to put his knowledge about all things racing to the test.

In August 2024, Robert then transitioned to Visordown to continue covering motorsport alongside news from the wider two-wheeled world.

A keen rider himself, Robert always had a passion for riding bikes and after beginning his journey into the two-wheeler world in 2019, things only grew from there. Starting out with a Kawasaki 125cc bike, inspired by the colours of the KRT WorldSBK team, Robert spent nearly two years riding and improving his ability, before moving on to a Ducati Monster 937. More recently he’s been a Yamaha XSR700.

Robert has been a rider of all four seasons since passing his test, year-in-and-year-out, providing him with the experience needed to give viewers and readers the very best information whether that’s on kit or a new bike to hit the market.

In his spare time, Robert is a keen cross fitter and takes part in competitions throughout the year, while also enjoying a game of tennis, when the British weather plays ball…

Toy Runs Motorcycle Charity Event
General
17/10/24
Toy Runs Returns as Motorcyclists Show Support for Young People with Disabilities
The Toy Runs charity event will see motorcycle riders show support for young people with disabilities, as it marks its ten-year anniversary
Fabio Di Giannantonio
MotoGP
17/10/24
Fabio Di Giannantonio To Miss Final Two Rounds of 2024 MotoGP Season
Fabio Di Giannantonio will take no part in the final two MotoGP rounds of 2024 due to injury
Remy Gardner, Dominique Aegerter
WorldSBK
17/10/24
GRT Yamaha Confirms Remy Gardner, Dominique Aegerter for 2025 WorldSBK
GRT Yamaha will remain unchanged in 2025 after agreeing to new deals with Remy Gardner and Dominique Aegerter
Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+, photo credit: CMC Motorcycles
General
17/10/24
Deal: Save £3.5K Off Brand-New Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+
If you’re looking to save money on your next bike, look no further than this brand new Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+
Andrea Iannone
WorldSBK
17/10/24
Andrea Iannone Commits to GoEleven for 2025 WorldSBK
Ducati has kept its man as Andrea Iannone has agreed to a new deal with GoEleven for the 2025 WorldSBK season
Barry Sheene Suzuki GSX-R750 K5
General
16/10/24
Rare Barry Sheene Suzuki GSX-R750 K5 Set to be Auctioned in the UK
One of just 50 Suzuki GSX-R750 K5 motorcycles were built in honour of Barry Sheene, and you could own one
Moto3 Motegi
General
16/10/24
Moto2 and Moto3 to Undergo Major Session Format Changes in 2025
Both the Moto2 and Moto3 classes will follow in MotoGP’s footsteps of having one dedicated session towards direct Q2 entry
Alessandro Delbianco
WorldSBK
16/10/24
GRT Yamaha Merry-Go-Round Continues as Delbianco Replaces Gardner
GRT Yamaha will be without Remy Gardner for the WorldSBK season finale, with Alessandro Delbianco called up to replace him
Suzuki V-Strom 1050
General
16/10/24
Deal: Save £4K Off a Brand-New 2023 Suzuki V-Strom 1050
A whopping saving of £4K is available on a new 2023 Suzuki V-Strom 1050, so what are you waiting for?
Manuel Gonzalez
General
16/10/24
Gresini Moto2 Team to Race Unbranded After QJMotor Dispute
Gresini will race unbranded in the Moto2 class at the Australian Grand Prix, as it continues discussions with title sponsor QJMotor to resolve the fallout
Energica motorcycles
General
16/10/24
Electric Motorcycle Company Energica is Shutting Down
Energica has officially confirmed the news we anticipated, which is that the electric motorcycle company has filed for bankruptcy
MotoGP
General
15/10/24
Investigation into Liberty Media’s MotoGP Acquisition Demanded by Politician
A Belgian politician has called for an investigation into Liberty Media’s takeover of MotoGP, which is set to go through before the end of the year
Triumph Speed Twin 900
New Bikes
15/10/24
Triumph Announces New Speed Twin 900 for 2025
Triumph has confirmed a new Speed Twin 900 will land in February 2025, with the chassis receiving a major upgrade
2023 MV Agusta Brutale 1000 RR.jpg
General
15/10/24
MV Agusta “Promises to Captivate” at EICMA 2024
MV Agusta has promised to “captivate” with its new motorcycle line-up which will be debuted at EICMA in November
Kenny Roberts XSR900, photo credit: The Bike Specialists
General
15/10/24
Grab a One-Off Kenny Roberts Yamaha XSR900 for £11K
This Yamaha XSR900 has had £2,500 spent to transform it into a rare Kenny Roberts edition for £11K
Yamaha MotoGP
MotoGP
15/10/24
V4 Engine Not the Answer to Yamaha's MotoGP Problems?
Alex Rins is hopeful of seeing Yamaha’s new V4 MotoGP engine in the middle of next season, but rear grip issues must be addressed first
Tommy Bridewell
BSB
15/10/24
Tommy Bridewell’s One-Fingered Salute to Rival Caught on Camera
Tommy Bridewell appeared to give Glenn Irwin a hostile response which was caught on camera following the BSB showdown finale
BSB Showdown finale
BSB
14/10/24
Is British Superbike Racing on Par with MotoGP, WorldSBK?
Kyle Ryde and Tommy Bridewell served up a final lap for the ages at Brands Hatch to decide the title, which leads us to ask, is BSB racing on par with MotoGP and WorldSBK?
Tetsuta Nagashima
WorldSBK
14/10/24
Honda Confirms WorldSBK Wildcard for Tetsuta Nagashima at Jerez
Honda has confirmed it will field three factory Honda CBR1000RR-R SP bikes at Jerez, with Tetsuta Nagashima making his first appearance of 2024
MotoGP
MotoGP
14/10/24
Liberty Media’s MotoGP Takeover Won’t Solve F1 Clashes
Liberty Media’s takeover of MotoGP won’t see a reduction in calendar clashes with Formula One
Suzuki Hayabusa
General
14/10/24
Deal: Nearly £4K Off on Brand-New Suzuki Hayabusa
A huge drop in price on a brand new 2023 Suzuki Hayabusa means you could be spending just over £14K for the muscular sportbike
Petronas Yamaha
General
14/10/24
Limited Edition Petronas Yamaha YZF-R1 Could be Yours for £40K
A 2020 Petronas Yamaha YZF-R1, with zero miles on the clock, is one of just 46 made and could be yours for £40K
Nicolo Bulega , Toprak Razgatlioglu
WorldSBK
14/10/24
Nicolo Bulega Beats Toprak Razgatlioglu in Closest-Ever WorldSBK Finish
Nicolo Bulega toppled Toprak Razgatlioglu by just three thousandths in the Estoril Superpole race
Manuel Gonzalez
MotoGP
12/10/24
It Looks Like the Gresini Team and QJ Motor Have Parted Ways
QJMotor is thought to have demanded the immediate sacking of Gresini rider Manuel Gonzalez after he was seen wearing a hachimaki headband, although now it seems like the two entities have parted ways

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