APRILIA ARE to run an official factory-backed team in next year's British Superbikes series, reports Visodown's BSB mole.Unofficial reports claim the company will run a two-rider team in Britain's home superbike series, using Aprilia's new RSV4

to the Honda camp; a similar incident involving Johnny Rea a few years back in Supersport 600 class almost ended in a courtroom battle. It's alleged Honda subsequently offered Rea the HM Plant BSB ride as a get out of jail card.Sources say Richards will now

LOTS OF rumours kicking around the BSB paddock at the moment that Michael Rutter is about to be announced as a new rider with the SMT Honda squad.Apparently, Rutter, who was dropped as stand-in for Sylvain Guintoli in the Worx Crescent Suzuki squad

STEVE BROGAN is most likely to stay on the now spare HM Plant Honda Fireblade for the next could of rounds, which could meant that the HM Plant line up for the next four races is likely to be Brogan and Steve Plater.Plater was due to ride the bike

JOSH BROOKES has had his damaged thumb operated on and will have to be at Brands Hatch for this weekend’s round of the BSB championship for the work to be medically assessed. The Aussie was involved in a huge accident at Mallory Park a couple

FANCY a punt on who will ride for GSE next year in the BSB championship? Visordown's BSB mole has been hearing a lot about Neil Hodgson making a return to the UK for 2010. Add that to GSE team manager Colin Wright’s controversial comments at Brands

FORMER BSB frontrunner Yukio Kagayama will be returning to the British Superbike Championship racing for Worx Suzuki in 2010 - that's the latest hot news from the BSB paddock.The 35-year-old star will leave the World Superbike series at the end

BRITISH SUPERBIKE fans can expect to see Neil Hodgson back on the grid in next year's series; the Lancastrian has signed to ride for Motorpoint Yamaha to race in BSB in 2010.Visordown's BSB man says he's surprised by Hodgson's decision to sign

TOMMY BRIDEWELL has signed for Quay Garage Racing to contest in the 2010 British Superbike Championship.The 21-year-old from Etchilhampton near Devizes will race in the main championship class, riding an ex-Paul Bird Motorsport Honda Fireblade

that the Relentless Suzuki has stepped up a notch from when I last raced it in BSB in 2008, and with factory parts we have a really strong package to fight for the title.”