From Biarritz to San Sebastian Wheels & Waves, the biggest festival dedicated to the world of bike customisation, is not confined to Biarritz, with its perfect surfing beaches and romantic neighbourhoods. About a 40 […]
What is Wheels&Waves? Wheel&Waves is dandies stretched out on their bikes or on the bonnet of an old van enjoying the sun where the Atlantic Coast meets the Pyrenees (or myabe just trying to recover […]
Sports psychologists are becoming more and more common in motorcycle racing, with people curious about the affect they can have. Yamaha-racing.com caught up with Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team’s Alex Lowes to discuss his use […]
Munich: When BMW Motorrad puts out the call to come to the traditional BMW Motorrad Days in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, the motorcycle fans know they are in for another three exciting and action-packed days. This year more […]
We are proud to announce Triumph Motorcycles has been chosen as the exclusive engine supplier for the Moto2TM Championship from the 2019 season onwards. A three-year deal has been signed with Dorna, the commercial […]
The Yamaha Factory Racing Team of Alex Lowes, Michael van der Mark and Katsuyuki Nakasuga ended the second official Suzuka 8 Hours three-day test third on the overall timesheets, happy with the work carried out […]
In the last RORR main event on July 1st and 2nd, Beta riders Jordan Ashburn and Nick Davis both put forth great effort. Jordan placed 3rd with heat times that were just a few hundredths […]
Competition picked up as racers challenged each other knowing that the series is drawing to an end. Overall standings in the 2017 Kenda Full Gas Sprint Enduro Series shifted last weekend. Jordan Ashburn is now leading by […]
The Yamaha YZ125 bLU cRU cup offers kids under the age of 16years that race YZ125’s in their national championships, the opportunity to prove their potential and a chance at pursuing their dreams of […]
PR Newswire IRVING, Texas, July 12, 2017 IRVING, Texas, July 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — J&P Cycles, the world’s largest aftermarket motorcycle parts and accessories retailer, announced a multi-year partnership with the City of Sturgis, South […]
Team Suzuki Press Office – July 12. Justin Bogle (RCH Yoshimura Suzuki) 9-13 for 10th Justin Barcia (JGR Autotrader Suzuki) 12-12 for 11th Weston Peick (JGR Autotrader Suzuki) 36-8 for 14th RCH Yoshimura Suzuki Factory […]
Regretfully, due to the tragic fires currently blazing in British Columbia, Harley-Davidson Canada is cancelling the H.O.G. Western Regional Rally scheduled to take place in Kamloops, B.C. this weekend from July 13th to July 15th. […]
Team Suzuki Press Office – July 12. The Suzuki Gixxer Cup has gained a reputation for perpetually raising the bar since its inception in 2015, and now in its third year, Suzuki has teamed-up […]
The Yamaha Factory Racing Team, YART Official EWC Team and the GMT94 Yamaha Official EWC Team were all on track together for the opening day of the second official Suzuka 8 Hours Test in Japan […]
Team Suzuki Press Office – July 11. Toni Elias and Roger Hayden dominated the weekend’s sixth round of the MotoAmerica Superbike Championship aboard their new 2017 Yoshimura Suzuki GSX-R1000 machinery. Run in conjunction with the […]
Great Weekend for Riding, Rallying, and Beach Concerts! WHAT: 2017 WASAGA BEACH MOTORCYCLE RALLY Check out awesome bikes, including Yamaha’s all-new 2018 Star Venture TC! Get your bike sparkling with the return of The Ride […]
Watch Harley Hooligan Racing on Facebook Live Followed By The ESPN X Games Broadcast of the Harley-Davidson Flat Track Racing Medal Event Thursday, July 13 MILWAUKEE (July 11, 2017) – Harley-Davidson offers fans […]
The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team rounded off a challenging weekend at the Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca with a double top ten finish in Race 2 in Sunday’s round 8 of the 2017 FIM Superbike […]
Challenging Friday for Pata Yamaha at Laguna Seca Free practice The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team put in a determined performance on Friday at the Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca for round eight of the […]
The US Round of the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship has come to a close today at the Laguna Seca Raceway, with Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team’s Stefan Bradl and Jake Gagne finishing in […]
ELBRIDGE, N.Y. (July 8, 2017) – American Flat Track was back in action following a two-week haitus for the Rolling Wheels Half-Mile presented by Old Carriage House Apartments, and it was a long two weeks […]
The Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team has completed the opening race of the US Round of the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship, with Stefan Bradl able to clinch 11th place in the final moments […]
The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team had a mixed day under the scorching sun at the Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on Saturday during Race 1 for round eight of the 2017 MOTUL FIM Superbike World […]
The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team took home a win, a podium, and a top-10 finish on Saturday at the notoriously tough and sandy Southwick National in Southwick, Mass.–the seventh round of the Lucas […]
Team Suzuki Press Office – July 7. Suzuki’s German Distributor put on an amazing display at the weekend’s Sachsenring MotoGP™ race in Germany with more than 400 Suzuki dealers and guests invited along to enjoy […]
6 Jul 2017 – USA Round – Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, United States – WorldSBK 2017, Round 8 The Red Bull Honda World Superbike team is currently in northern California preparing for the eighth round of the […]
The MXGP of Portugal has been a weekend of progression for Tim Gajser #243 and Evgeny Bobryshev #777 on their CRF450RW’s, as the duo still work to overcome their mid-season injuries. As the gate […]
Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team RC213V) continued his astonishing Sachsenring record today, scoring his eighth consecutive race victory at the challenging, undulating German venue. Yesterday he had taken his eighth successive pole position at the […]
Team Suzuki Press Office – July 7. The 2017 Suzuki Gixxer Cup Championship gets underway this weekend at the Kari Motor Speedway in Coimbatore, India with a new line-up of enthusiastic young riders ready to […]
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Team Suzuki Press Office – July 4. Justin Bogle (RCH Yoshimura Suzuki) – 8th Broc Tickle (RCH Yoshimura Suzuki) – 17th Justin Barcia (JGR Autotrader Suzuki) – 5th Weston Peick (JGR Autotrader Suzuki) – 10th […]
Husqvarna Motorcycles are proud to announce the extension of their agreements with MX2 class riders Thomas Kjer-Olsen and Thomas Covington. These new agreements see Kjer-Olsen remaining with the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing team […]
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 5, 2017) – Now that the fireworks have cooled off from America’s Independence Day celebrations, the world’s top dirt track motorcycle racers are set to create some fireworks of their […]
Coming very close to earning a career first Enduro Junior class victory on more than one occasion since the start of the 2017 FIM EnduroGP World Championship, Johansson Yamaha Junior Enduro Team rider Mikael Persson has […]
Team Suzuki Press Office – July 3. Sylvain Guintoli – 10th – 9th Taylor Mackenzie – DNF – DNS Richard Cooper – 4th The Bennetts Suzuki team is taking away the positives from a difficult […]
Team Suzuki Press Office – July 2. Jeremy Seewer – 2-1 for 1st Bas Vaessen – 16-18 for 17th Jeremy Seewer made it two wins in a row for the Suzuki World MX2 team, scoring […]
Team Suzuki Press Office – July 2. Arminas Jasikonis – 3-3 for 3rd Kevin Strijbos – 27-DNS for 27th Arminas Jasikonis took third place overall in what was the Lithuanian rider’s first ever podium, and […]
ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S MX2 RIDER EARNS TWO TOP THREE MOTO RESULTS IN PORTUGAL Claiming a start to finish qualifying race victory and then going on to earn two top three moto results, Rockstar […]
The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team of Alex Lowes and Michael van der Mark cannot wait to get back on track at Laguna Seca this weekend for round eight of the 2017 FIM Superbike World […]
The Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team is pleased to announce that 24-year-old American rider Jake Gagne will team up with Stefan Bradl to take part in the US Round of the 2017 FIM Superbike […]
Race A fast paced and intense MXGP of Portugal – round twelve of the FIM Motocross World Championship – saw Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing’s Romain Febvre storm to fourth overall, while his teammate Jeremy […]
Jonas Folger delivered an incredible performance today in front of his ecstatic home crowd by sealing a maiden MotoGP podium. The young gun started the race from 5th on the grid and on the sixth […]
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Maverick Viñales and Valentino Rossi had their work cut out for them in today’s GoPro Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland at the Sachsenring, but battled to a solid fourth and fifth place respectively […]
ENDUROGP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP HOTS UP IN GREVENA, GREECE Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing team riders Pascal Rauchenecker, Mathias Bellino, Danny McCanney and Billy Bolt have battled their way through an extremely hot and dusty EnduroGP […]
Race Following a winning ride at round five of the 2017 EnduroGP World Championship, Outsiders Yamaha Official Enduro Team rider Jamie McCanney has moved up to second in the Enduro 2 World Championship standings. Earning […]
Team Suzuki Press Office – July 2. Alex Rins: P21 / +1’01.695 Andrea Iannone: NC An unlucky race saw Team SUZUKI ECSTAR out of the points at the German GP, with Alex Rins in 21st […]
OSBORNE MAINTAINS LEAD IN 250 CHAMPIONSHIP The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team had an impressive day at the historic RedBud National, the sixth round and halfway point of the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship, […]
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Team Suzuki Press Office – July 1. Arminas Jasikonis – 1st MXGP Kevin Strijbos – 8th MXGP Jeremy Seewer – 5th MX2 Bas Vaessen – 21st MX2 Arminas Jasikonis took the first qualification race victory […]
Team Suzuki Press Office – July 1. The Bennetts Suzuki team has endured an up-and-down start to the fifth round of the MCE British Superbike championship Snetterton, with Richard Cooper starting from the front row […]
With throttle control being the name of the game out on the fire-red clay of Agueda, Portugal – where round twelve of the FIM Motocross World Championship kicked off today – Monster Energy Yamaha […]
Qualifying Grey skies and wet asphalt at the Sachsenring set the scene at the start of todays Q2 shoot-out that saw Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Valentino Rossi and Maverick Viñales secure ninth and eleventh place on […]
Team Suzuki Press Office – July 1. Andrea Iannone: P16 – 1’28.103 (Q2) Alex Rins: P22 – 1’29.504 (Q2) Mixed weather again affected the Sachsenring circuit in Germany on the second day of the […]
This was a great year for Trials. Competition was fierce all the way to the end of the season. Rounds five and six in Ohio ended with Elliot Key placing 1st in the High […]
Team Suzuki Press Office – June 30. Alex Rins: P19 – 1’22.642 +1.043 (combined) Andrea Iannone: P24 – 1’23.299 +1.700 (combined) The Sachsenring circuit in Germany welcomed Team SUZUKI ECSTAR with a tough day, […]
Free practice The Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team completed their first laps around the resurfaced Sachsenring circuit today, with Maverick Viñales and Valentino Rossi showing an encouraging pace in FP1. Showers in the afternoon meant they […]
Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team RC213V) rode a dazzling race in the trickiest of conditions in today’s Dutch TT, scoring a third-place finish that moves him to within 11 points of the World Championship lead. […]
Honda Endurance Racing returned to the podium on its all-new CBR1000RR Fireblade SP2 by finishing 3rd in Round 4 of the FIM Endurance World Championship 2016-2017, the 8 Hours of Slovakia Ring. Honda Endurance Racing […]
As the sun bore down over Ottobiano, in an unexpected turn around of weather, the HRC duo Tim Gajser and Evgeny Bobryshev had a day of mixed fortunes on their CRF450RWs. Tim Gajser Tim Gajser […]
・Scott Dixon scores Honda’s sixth IndyCar Series win of 2017 ・Extends his championship points lead ・Charlie Kimball runs sixth in his Chip Ganassi Racing Honda ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (June 25, 2017) – Scott Dixon provided […]
PORTUGAL UP NEXT FOR THE SUZUKI WORLD MXGP TEAM Team Suzuki Press Office – June 29. The Suzuki World MXGP team make their way to Portugal this weekend, returning to the Agueda track south […]
THOMAS HANNECKE SUZUKI MX2 BLOG Team Suzuki Press Office – June 29. Suzuki World MX2 Team Manager Thomas Hannecke talks about his passion for the sport and being part of the Suzuki family. Thomas Hannecke’s […]
BENNETTS SUZUKI SET FOR SNETTERTON BSB Team Suzuki Press Office – June 29 The Bennetts Suzuki team is set for Snetterton this weekend, and the fifth round of the MCE British Superbike championship, looking […]
Yamaha Motor Europe is pleased to announce a contract extension with Arnaud Tonus that will see him continuing to race the YZ450F for the next two years, through to 2019. The twenty-five-year-old Swiss rider is […]
Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing’s Romain Febvre and Wilvo Yamaha Official MXGP’s Arnaud Tonus are geared up for the twelfth round of the FIM Motocross World Championship which will take place on the fire-red soil […]
Following an eventful weekend of racing in the Netherlands, Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Maverick Viñales and Valentino Rossi have made their way to the Sachsenring to finish the first half of the 2017 MotoGP World […]
Team Suzuki Press Office – June 28. It’s nearly the halfway through the Championship for Team SUZUKI ECSTAR, with riders Andrea Iannone and Alex Rins heading to Germany directly after the last race in The […]
HUSQVARNA MOTORCYCLES LIFT THE COVERS FROM THEIR EXCITING 2018 ENDURO LINE-UP Husqvarna Motorcycles today launch their complete line-up of 2018 enduro models – a sophisticated new series of 2-stroke and 4-stroke machines that take the […]
Team Suzuki Press Office – June 26. Toni Elias – (2017 GSX-R1000) – 1-1 for 1st Roger Hayden- (2017 GSX-R1000) – 2-2 for 2nd Yoshimura Suzuki Factory Racing dominated with a one-two aboard the new […]
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