12/05/24
The fifth round of the 2024 MotoGP World Championship takes the series to the French GP this weekend, ahead of which Jorge Martin leads the riders' points
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29/04/24
Tens of thousands of motorcyclists took to the streets in France to protest against what are described as ‘restrictive’ mandatory technical inspections
04/03/24
The viral video showing a rider-less Harley-Davidson in Paris has finally been figured out
09/10/23
Team France delivered the ultimate prize in front of its home crowd in Ernee at the 2023 Motocross of Nations, while Team GB secured the top 10
09/08/23
UK bikers travelling to France this summer need to get a Crit'Air sticker to travel in certain regions, or risk a fine of up to £154
22/03/23
Fourgeaud was the man behind Mash Motorcycles and also SIMA which imported Royal Enfield, Moto Morini and Hyosung into France
20/01/23
Visordown takes a theoretical tour to Brittany, outlining the route we would take to get to the pretty northwestern corner of France
11/01/23
A police chase which began with a stolen motorcycle in Italy was concluded two months later with a truck in the south of France, it has appeared.
29/12/22
Here’s our pick of the most beautiful roads Brittany has to offer to help you plan your 2023 motorcycle tour
22/11/22
French bikers have taken to the streets in an attempt to overturn the governments' U-turn on mandatory motorcycle safety testing
10/10/22
A wave of strikes from workers in the energy industry has led to a fuel shortage in France, with many petrol stations running dry, especially in Paris.
29/09/22
A French region is currently trialling a new road surface which replaces oil with a plant-based bitumen as a binding agent.
26/08/22
Paris has seen noise radars since last year, and now they are being introduced in more areas. Of course, motorcycles are the primary target.
12/08/22
France and Britain share a problem of young people riding motorcycles. But the governments of neither country know how to fix it.
26/07/22
Government and corporation discounts in France mean that the French people could see fuel prices equivalent to 60p lower than in the UK.
22/07/22
More than 100 motorists were fined for slowing down to film an HGV that had caught fire after colliding with another truck on 13 July.
12/07/22
A supermarket chain has implemented a plan which will allow for up to 40 litres of fuel to be exchanged for vouchers to be used in-store.
11/07/22
A Romanian man driving in France ended up travelling 10km in the wrong direction on a motorway after losing his toll ticket.
06/07/22
A French speed camera that was operating near a construction site was removed and thrown in a ditch at the side of the road.
30/06/22
A simple mix up at the fuel pumps damaged more than 40 cars with a total damage bill of more than 30,000 euros in central France.
28/06/22
France is set to lower the noise limits at its race tracks from 2024 from 102dB to 95dB, as the country looks to combat noise pollution.
30/05/22
The Parifex Nano speed camera can not just measure a vehicle's speed, it can calculate distance, acceleration and much more
02/02/22
With speeds up to 25 km/h, a new category for light electric mopeds in France is born. Insurance is mandatory - but helmets are not!
26/01/22
Lane splitting and filtering is currently being trialled in France, and now learners will be taught how to do it ‘properly’.