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$9 Million in Contingency Support for 2023 Pro Motocross Championship

May 13, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Competing Manufacturers Provide More Than $9 Million in Contingency Support for 2023 Pro Motocross Championship OEM Contributions Strengthen Historic Purse Structure for Inaugural SuperMotocross World Championship Season MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (May 9, 2023) – MX […]

MXGP JUNIORS READY TO RACE FOR 2023 EMX MOTOCROSS

Feb 8, 2023 Michael Le Pard

The newly formed ‘VRT KTM Factory Juniors’ have unveiled their livery for the 2023 racing season as the team embarks on its objective to help develop the next line of KTM MXGP stars. The France-based […]

2022 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup title decided this weekend at Magny-Cours

Sep 7, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup Set for 2022 Title Showdown at Magny-Cours The 2022 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup title will be decided this weekend at Magny-Cours, in support of the FIM Superbike […]

Riders Fired Up for MXGP’s Return to Finland

Aug 12, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha’s Factory and Official motocross teams have travelled approximately 900 kilometers east of Uddevalla, Sweden, for the 16th round of the FIM Motocross World Championship in Hyvinkaa, Finland, this weekend. The MXGP of Finland also […]

Speedy Dutchman claims 1-3 finish at Sweden EMX250 Championship

Aug 9, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Van Erp Secures Second EMX125 Victory in Sweden as Elzinga Tightens Grip on EMX250 Championship MJC Yamaha Official EMX125’s Ivano van Erp was back on top at round eight of the EMX125 Championship in Uddevalla, […]

Crucial Grand Prix win at FIM Motocross World Championship Uddevalla Sweden

Aug 7, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MX2’s Jago Geerts held off his main title rival to claim a crucial Grand Prix win at the 15th round of the FIM Motocross World Championship in Uddevalla, Sweden. As a […]

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP team celebrated fifth double podium of 2022

Aug 7, 2022 Michael Le Pard

The Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP team celebrated its fifth double podium of 2022 at the 15th round of the FIM Motocross World Championship in Uddevalla, Sweden. Jeremy Seewer sprayed victory champagne for the third […]

Final four rounds of the FIM Motocross World Championship Sweden

Aug 4, 2022 Michael Le Pard

The Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP and MX2 teams are gearing up for the final four rounds of the FIM Motocross World Championship as the series gets set to make a welcomed return to Scandinavia […]

EMX250 Championship in Lommel Belgium

Jul 24, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Hutten Metaal Yamaha Official EMX250’s duo of front runners, Rick Elzinga and Andrea Bonacorsi, tied on 40-points for second overall at the seventh round of the EMX250 Championship in Lommel, Belgium. As a result, Elzinga […]

MV AGUSTA TEST-RIDE TOUR 2022

May 10, 2022 Michael Le Pard

In May, dealers around Europe are opening their doors to the brand’s enthusiasts wanting a hands-on experience of the latest MV Agusta models. Varese, May 10 2022 – MV Agusta is offering its fans an […]

Three Prototypes enter world’s most prestigious Dakar Rally event

Jan 2, 2022 Michael Le Pard

With the start of the 2022 Dakar Rally now just hours away, Yamaha Motor Europe are pleased to confirm the entry of three YXZ1000R Prototypes into the world’s most prestigious rally event, prepared and run […]

Airbags for powered two-wheelers and scooters

Nov 4, 2021 Michael Le Pard

(Stockholm – Sweden, Pontedera – Italy, 04 November 2021) – Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV and SSE: ALIVsdb), the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, and the Piaggio Group, one of the leading manufacturers of scooters and motorcycles, […]

Inspiration Friday: Harley-Davidson Great Relay & Festival of Motorcycling 2021

Sep 3, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Long title for Inspiration Friday: Harley-Davidson Great Relay & Festival of Motorcycling 2021 this week but it is two great inspiring motorcycle events happening at the same time you may not know about! The 2021 […]

Most Countries Visited in 24 hours on a Motorcycle World Record Attempt

Jun 16, 2021 Michael Le Pard

On the longest day of the year, the summer solstice of June 21st, MV Agusta, together with journalist Valerio Boni, will attempt to beat the record of the most countries visited in 24 hours on […]

2021 European Cup Set to Kick-Off

Apr 22, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Europe is pleased to announce that the 2021 edition of the YXZ1000R European Cup will kick off at the Andalucía Rally in the Cadiz region of Spain. The Rally, which will take place […]