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Official day “back at school” for FIM Superbike World Championship at Phillip Island

February 24, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Locatelli Leads Yamaha Charge to P2 in Friday Phillip Island Free Practice Pata Yamaha Prometeon WorldSBK rider Andrea Locatelli set a scintillating pace to finish second overall in combined Free Practice during the first official […]

Rider Inspiration – Behind the Helmet: Michael van der Mark

May 17, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Total Motorcycle presents, Rider Inspiration – Behind the Helmet: Michael van der Mark. A look into what inspired Michael van der Mark from a kid who didn’t attend classes and the journey from expensive truck […]

Pata Yamaha Show Fighting Spirit in Race 1 at Phillip Island

February 26, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team put in a spirited performance despite suffering from tyre degradation problems in Race 1 at the opening round of the 2018 FIM Superbike World Championship, at an overcast and […]

Pata Yamaha Enjoy Successful 2018 Development Test

December 7, 2017 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team has concluded a productive three-day test at the Circuito de Jerez, as Alex Lowes and Michael van der Mark were joined by Test Rider Niccolò Canepa to begin the […]

Lowes Back on the Podium as Pata Yamaha End Season in Sensational Fashion

November 7, 2017 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team bounced back in incredible style on Saturday under the floodlights in Qatar at the final round of the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship, to confirm the progress made this […]

Bad Luck for Pata Yamaha Pair in Qatar Race 1

November 6, 2017 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team suffered from a double dose of misfortune under the floodlights in Qatar on Friday, as both riders crashed out of Race 1 after having shown real promise throughout the […]

Pata Yamaha Get Off to a Superb Start Under the Lights in Qatar

November 3, 2017 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team got off to their best start of the year in Qatar on day one of the final round of the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship. In the sweltering heat […]

Lowes Just Misses Out on Race 2 Podium in Jerez

October 24, 2017 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team rounded off a superb weekend in Jerez by completing another double top-six finish in a dramatic restarted Race 2, on a gloriously sunny Sunday at the penultimate round of […]

Pata Yamaha Battle Hard for the Podium in Jerez Race 1

October 23, 2017 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team highlighted their recent progress, following on from their double rostrum in Magny-Cours, as both riders were once again in the podium mix during a restarted Race 1 on Saturday […]

Sensational Double Podium for Pata Yamaha in Race 2 at Magny-Cours

October 3, 2017 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team delivered a stellar performance in Race 2 on Sunday at Magny Cours, round 11 of the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship. Alex Lowes followed up his superb ride to […]

Pata Yamaha Pull Out the Stops in a Wet Race 1 at Magny-Cours

October 2, 2017 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team secured two positive results after putting in maximum effort in tricky conditions on Saturday at Magny-Cours, round 11 of the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship. Alex Lowes rode to […]

Pata Yamaha Complete Successful Test at Portimao

September 20, 2017 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha WorldSBK Team enjoyed a productive Monday in Portimao at the official one-day test following on from round ten of the 2017 FIM World Superbike Championship. Fresh from his maiden Yamaha podium in […]