HERE ARE the latest shots of Aprilia's V4 roadbike, ahead of its launch this coming weekend in Rome.Last month visordown broke the news that the company's RSV4 road bike was reaching the end of its testing schedule at Mugello. We also posted a video showing the bike being put th...

BEN SPIES will race alongside Jorge Lorenzo in the Fiat Yamaha squad from 2011 - that's the latest news emanating from the MotoGP paddock.Yamaha MotoGP boss Lin Jarvis has confirmed the Spaniard and American are likely to ride together

CASEY STONER has dropped in to an F1 test to see fellow countryman Mark Webber putting the Red Bull car through its paces during a test near Monza. Apparently, the visit was just a personal thing because Casey wanted to see what goes on in F1 and have a catch up with his mate.So ...

BEN Spies will not be moving to BMW in World Superbikes but BMW didn't hang around, signing 25-year old current World Supersports champion Chaz Davies.When Spies handed in his notice at Yamaha, we heard stories from different sources that he

WET WEATHER halted the second day of testing at the Sepang II test, as Ben Spies took advantage of the absent Hondas to top the timesheets on his factory Yamaha.With rain storms forecasted for the day, the riders set out out to the track immediately

SO you've always wanted to look like you've been clawed across the head by the Incredible Hulk's overgrown fingernails? Or, more possibly, like Ben Spies?HJC has the answer to these twin, possibly-related desires… read their press release below

BMW’s new R1200RT – which shares the part-water-cooled motor of the new R1200GS – has been caught on camera in Tenerife's Canadas del Teide.The bike comes as no surprise; given the debut of the new engine it’s inevitable that it will find its way into all the boxer-powered BMW ma...

VISORDOWN'S MOTOGP mole has it on firm authority that Ben Spies has just signed a two-year deal with Yamaha that will see him stay in the WSB Championship for 2010 and then make his move to MotoGP in 2011.But, according to the reports, it appears

TECH 3 YAMAHA team supremo Herve Poncharal has said he's keen to have former AMA Superbike champ-turned-WSB front runner Ben Spies in his MotoGP line up for 2010.Poncharal has been impressed by Spies undoubted riding talent and has openly stated he

BEN SPIES former business manager, Doug Gonda, has had a 1.9-million dollar law suit upheld against the MotoGP rookie despite an appeal.The short summer break proved costly to Ben Spies, when an appeal against a judgement went against him, upholding