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Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP’s Jeremy Seewer made a spirited return to the top-five at the MXGP of Sardegna in Riola-Sardo as Ben Watson yielded sixth. Meanwhile, Glenn Coldenhoff made the most of an ‘off’ […]

MX Sardinian Sand Thriller

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MX2’s Maxime Renaux secured second overall at a scorching hot and stuffy Sardinian Grand Prix in Riola-Sardo. Renaux now has a 71-point lead in the championship. Meanwhile, on a day spoiled […]

bLU cRU’s Sofuoğlu Back to Winning Ways at Barcelona

In round six of the FIM Supersport 300 World Championship, Biblion Motoxracing Yamaha WorldSSP300 Supported Team’s Bahattin Sofuoğlu was back on the top step of the podium, after an outstanding Race 2 performance at Barcelona. […]

Team Suzuki Ecstar’s San Marino GP weekend was a mixed one

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 19. GP OCTO DI SAN MARINO E DELLA RIVIERA DI RIMINI: Joan Mir: 6th Alex Rins: DNF Team Suzuki Ecstar’s San Marino GP weekend was a mixed one, with […]

BINDER RECOVERS POSITIONS AND SPEED FOR 9TH AT SAN MARINO MOTOGP

9th position and seven MotoGP championship points were earned by Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Brad Binder at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli today for the Gran Premio Octo di San Marino e della […]

Moto2 – Moto3 & MotoGP Gran Premio Octo di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini KTM Results

MotoGP ploughed onwards with the 2021 schedule and the Gran Premio Octo di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini – round fourteen of the season – saw Moto2 owned by Red Bull KTM Ajo […]

WITHIN TOUCHING DISTANCE OF Moto3 WIN AT MISANO

The Sterilgarda Max Racing Team moved to Italy and the flat, twisty layout of the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli for Gran Premio Octo di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini – round fourteen […]

FIM EWC: BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team forced to prematurely give up

Le Castellet. After stepping onto the podium in the previous two races of the 2021 FIM Endurance World Championship (FIM EWC), the BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team was fighting for positions at the very top […]

Razgatlıoğlu Denied Victory Challenge as Locatelli Salvages 12th in Wet Barcelona Race

Razgatlıoğlu Denied Victory Challenge as Locatelli Salvages 12th in Wet Barcelona Race 1 It was a race to forget for Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK riders Toprak Razgatlıoğlu and Andrea Locatelli as rain and misfortune […]

YOSHIMURA SERT MOTUL EWC UPDATE – AFTER 19 HOURS

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 19. Yoshimura SERT Motul continue to lead the Bol d’Or 24 Hours race in France despite having a small slip-off early this morning when rain fell on the Paul […]

Mid-Race Retirement Snatches YART’s Victory Hopes at Bol d’Or

Mid-Race Retirement Snatches YART’s Victory Hopes at Bol d’Or YART Yamaha’s chance of victory was snatched away at the 84th edition of the Bol d’Or after a mechanical failure in the 11th hour ended their […]

Herrin Breaks Top 10 in Wet Barber Race 1

Fresh N’ Lean Attack Performance Yamaha Racing’s Josh Herrin overcame challenges to work his way back to ninth today in a wet MotoAmerica Superbike Race 1 at the Barber Motorsports Park. Jake Gagne also put […]

Miller second at Misano World Circuit “Marco Simoncelli”

Francesco Bagnaia and Jack Miller will once again start in front of everyone in tomorrow’s MotoGP race at the Misano World Circuit “Marco Simoncelli”. Just seven days after their superb one-two finish in qualifying at […]

Gonzalez Stuns in Barcelona with Sensational Second Race Victory

Manuel Gonzalez treated the Spanish fans to a memorable FIM Supersport World Championship performance on Sunday, with the ParkinGO Yamaha rider taking victory in Race 2 at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, while Race 1 winner […]

DECENT SAN MARINO GRAND PRIX IN THE WAKE OF MOTOGP QUALIFICATION

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Brad Binder was once more the leading KTM representative in MotoGP as the South African registered the 17th quickest lap-time at Misano for the Gran Premio Octo di San Marino […]

Saturday morning under sunny skies in San Marino MotoGP

September 18, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 18 Grid positions for San Marino GP: Alex Rins: 9th – 1’32.017 (+ 0.952) Joan Mir: 11th – 1’32.426 (+ 1.361) Team Suzuki Ecstar’s riders took to the track […]

WorldSBK championship extending contract with Yamaha for two more years

Following his impressive performances as a rookie in the 2021 FIM Superbike World Championship, Yamaha Motor Europe is pleased to confirm that Andrea Locatelli will remain on a Yamaha until at least the end of […]

Provisional pole position for MotoAmerica/AMA Superbike Championship triple-header

September 18, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 18. M4 ECSTAR Suzuki’s Cameron Peterson is on provisional pole position for this weekend’s MotoAmerica/ AMA Superbike Championship triple-header round at Birmingham, Alabama. The South African turned in a […]

MotoAmerica round for 2021 at Barber Motorsports Park

September 18, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Sunnyvale, Calif., September 17, 2021 – Kyle Wyman (Panera Bread Ducati) led the Ducati charge on day one of action at the final MotoAmerica round for 2021 at Barber Motorsports Park.The Arizona resident put in a […]

Pole position feels great for Reigning World Champion Suzuki at Bol d’Or

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 17. Yoshimura SERT Motul: GSX-R1000R – 1st. Reigning World Champion Suzuki will start the 84th Bol d’Or from the front of the grid after Yoshimura SERT Motul led the […]

84th Bol d’Or Qualifying

Second for YART Yamaha EWC in Mixed Bol d’Or Qualifying YART Yamaha Official EWC Team will start the 84th Bol d’Or from second position after strong Friday sessions from Niccolò Canepa, Marvin Fritz and Karel […]

SUZUKI QUICK TO SLIDE INTO TOP 5 FOR SAN MARINO WEEKEND

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 17. Joan Mir: 2nd – 1’32.746 (+ 0.080) Alex Rins: 5th – 1’32.885 (+ 0.219) Team Suzuki Ecstar’s riders Joan Mir and Alex Rins kicked off the race weekend […]

Intense sunshine combined with a summery temperatures at Catalan WorldSBK

Intense sunshine combined with a summery temperature (almost 30°) characterized Friday’s free practice for the Catalan Round, the ninth race weekend of the 2021 WorldSBK season.At the Montmelò circuit in Barcelona (Spain), Michael Rinaldi and […]

Apolle & Tanke-Colon to compete at EnduroCross

The Beta Factory Race Team will have two riders competing at the EnduroCross Series, which kicks off this weekend with Round 1 in Tulsa. German racer Tim Apolle will be riding under the Beta USA […]

FIM Superbike World Championship leader Toprak Razgatlıoğlu drew first blood

Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK rider and 2021 FIM Superbike World Championship leader Toprak Razgatlıoğlu drew first blood as the fastest man on track in Free Practice at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya today. The […]

Uncertain weather and mixed track conditions characterised MotoGP San Marino

Uncertain weather and mixed track conditions characterised the first day of free practices of the Grand Prix of San Marino and the Riviera di Rimini, scheduled for this Sunday at the Misano World Circuit “Marco […]

Qualifying at the Bol d’Or

Le Castellet. The BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team will start the Bol d’Or in Le Castellet (FRA), which is the third round of the 2021 FIM Endurance World Championship (FIM EWC), from third on the […]

Honda’s endurance teams qualify strongly for the Bol d’Or 2021

Honda’s endurance teams are ready to fight for the 84th Bol d’Or edition, the third round of the 2021 FIM Endurance World Championship, which gets underway tomorrow 18th September at the 5.673km Paul Ricard Circuit. […]

Inspiration Friday: Plant-Based Motorcycles?

Welcome to Inspiration Friday: Plant-Based Motorcycles! Seriously? YES! Revolution, not evolution plant-based motorcycles and cars by 2030 says BMW Group. No more steel, aluminum, leather or oil, your ride is natural fibers, pulverized cactus fibers, […]

WEEKEND RACING ACTION SCHEDULE – SEPTEMBER 18-19TH

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 17. The fourth weekend in September sees Suzuki teams on track in America, France and Italy. MotoAmerica AMA Superbikes reaches the series finale at Barber Motosports Park in Alabama, […]

Ready to Rumble for Final Round of MotoAmerica 2021

September 16, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Sunnyvale, Calif., September 16, 2021 – It’s been a long season for Kyle Wyman (Panera Bread Ducati) and Loris Baz (Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati New York) but the riders are in positive spirits as MotoAmerica rolls […]

Yamaha Factory MXGP Riders Ready to Rebound in Riola

The Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP and MX2 teams are ready for an intense two months of racing as the FIM Motocross World Championship heads to Riola-Sardo, Sardinia, for the 10th round of the 2021 […]

Bol d’Or 24 Hours penultimate round of 2021 Endurance World Championship

September 16, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 16. Yoshimura SERT Motul are ready for this weekend’s Bol d’Or 24 Hours penultimate round of the 2021 Endurance World Championship at the Paul Ricard Circuit in France. Following […]

Superbike World Championship is facing its first historic triple

September 16, 2021 Michael Le Pard

The Aruba.it Racing – Ducati Team ready for the Catalunya Round at the Montmelò circuit in Barcelona (Spain) The Superbike World Championship is facing its first historic “triple”. The WSBK paddock has already arrived in […]

2022 Yamaha XMAX Guide

2022 Yamaha XMAX: MAXIMUM SPORT. Introducing the new 2022 Yamaha XMAX… The ultimate Sport Scooter with a liquid‑cooled engine that is both fuel efficient and performance proven. The XMAX is the ultimate Sport Scooter with […]

2022 Yamaha V-Star 250 Guide

2022 Yamaha V-Star 250: BORN FOR FUN. Introducing the new 2022 Yamaha V-Star 250… Light and nimble with smooth power and a low seat for easy handling makes it a stylish entry level V‑twin. There […]

2022 Yamaha Bolt R-Spec Guide

2022 Yamaha Bolt R-Spec: BORN WITH PERFORMANCE. Introducing the new 2022 Yamaha Bolt R-Spec… Featuring a torquey V‑Twin engine, this performance bobber combines old‑school soul and modern form. Designers and custom builders are stepping back […]

2022 Yamaha YZF-R3 Guide

2022 Yamaha YZF-R3: R WORLD IS CALLING. Introducing the new 2022 Yamaha YZF-R3… Legendary Yamaha superbike styling, advanced twin cylinder engine and ultra‑light chassis—the perfect entry into R World. R-World is calling. Driven by a […]

2022 Yamaha YZF-R3 World GP 60th Anniversary Edition Guide

2022 Yamaha YZF-R3 World GP 60th Anniversary Edition: CELEBRATE 60 YEARS OF R HISTORY. Introducing the new 2022 Yamaha YZF-R3 World GP 60th Anniversary Edition… Same advanced twin cylinder engine, same ultra‑lightweight flickable chassis, now […]

2022 Yamaha YZF-R7 World GP 60th Anniversary Edition Guide

2022 Yamaha YZF-R7 World GP 60th Anniversary Edition: FROM R HERITAGE COMES R WORLD. Introducing the new 2022 Yamaha YZF-R7 World GP 60th Anniversary Edition… With bold Yamaha Heritage White and Rapid Red chain‑block livery […]

2022 Yamaha YZF-R1 Guide

2022 Yamaha YZF-R1: FULLY NEXT-GENERATION. Introducing the new 2022 Yamaha YZF-R1… Just about everything on the latest R1 can directly trace its origins back to the racetrack, where Yamaha’s race winning MotoGP® and WorldSBK bikes […]

2022 Yamaha YZF-R1 World GP 60th Anniversary Edition Guide

2022 Yamaha YZF-R1 World GP 60th Anniversary Edition: R HERITAGE. R PERFORMANCE. R WORLD. Introducing the new 2022 Yamaha YZF-R1 World GP 60th Anniversary Edition… Combining top‑tier superbike performance with stunning World GP 60th Anniversary […]

2022 Yamaha YZF-R1M Guide