Alex Lowes

Pit stop to Podium for Locatelli in WorldSBK Phillip Island Thriller

Feb 24, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Pit stop to Podium for Locatelli in Phillip Island Thriller Andrea Locatelli scored a sensational P2 result for Pata Prometeon Yamaha in Race 1 at Phillip Island during the opening round of the 2024 FIM […]

Crashing Kawasaki ends Yamaha’s Top 5 Contention at Phillip Island WorldSBK

Feb 26, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Locatelli Shines Bright in Race 2 Podium Performance, as Razgatlıoğlu Removed from Top 5 Contention Both Pata Yamaha Prometeon WorldSBK riders Andrea Locatelli and Toprak Razgatlıoğlu took third-place podiums during another exciting day of racing […]

Celebrate 30 years of the Fireblade at Donington Park

Apr 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard

In 1992 the first – the CBR900RR FireBlade – rewrote the rules of what a sports bike should be, light weight, but with real power. The 2022 CBR1000RR-R Fireblade, Fireblade SP and Fireblade SP 30th Anniversary have been […]

Pata Yamaha Riders Revved up for Third Place Fight in Qatar Season Finale

Oct 22, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Pata Yamaha with Rizla WorldSBK riders, Alex Lowes and Michael van der Mark, both have their sights set firmly on third place in the 2019 FIM Superbike World Championship standings, as they head to the […]

Both Pata Yamahas in the Top Five in Argentina

Oct 13, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha WorldSBK team continued their run of positive form in today’s Race 1 in Argentina, with Michael van der Mark finishing in fourth place and teammate Alex Lowes following him across the line […]

Treacherous Track Conditions Make for a Tough Opening Day in Argentina

Oct 12, 2019 Michael Le Pard

It proved a difficult opening day in Argentina for the Yamaha WorldSBK riders, who had to contend with racing on a track with little to no grip as a result of a fine layer of […]

Next Stop Argentina as Yamaha WorldSBK Teams Head for the Southern Hemisphere

Oct 9, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The Yamaha WorldSBK teams will cross the equator for only the second time this season as they head for Circuito San Juan Villicum in Argentina, venue for the penultimate round of the 2019 FIM Superbike […]

Yamaha and Alex Lowes to Part Company at the end of 2019 Season

Sep 30, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Europe wishes to formally announce that they will part company with Alex Lowes after the final round of the 2019 FIM Superbike World Championship season in Qatar. Lowes has been an integral part […]

Van der Mark Finishes on Top at a Dismal Magny-Cours

Sep 28, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Pata Yamaha WorldSBK rider, Michael van der Mark, finished what was a damp and dismal opening day in France at the top of the timesheet, despite completing just 10 laps of the Magny-Cours circuit in FP1 […]

Yamaha Revved up and Ready for the Last European WorldSBK Weekend in Magny-Cours

Sep 24, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha WorldSBK pairing of Alex Lowes and Michael van der Mark head into final European round of the 2019 FIM Superbike World Championship at Magny-Cours this weekend with their sights set firmly on […]

Lowes Bounces Back to Portimão Podium

Sep 9, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Alex Lowes reclaimed third position in the WorldSBK championship standings from his Pata Yamaha WorldSBK teammate, Michael van der Mark, with a strong showing in Portimão today. The 28-year-old Briton stormed to a podium finish […]

Yamaha Riders Raring to go as WorldSBK Explodes Back into Action in Portimão

Sep 2, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Pata Yamaha WorldSBK riders, Alex Lowes and Michael van der Mark, are set to resume their battle for a top three finish in the 2019 FIM Superbike World Championship standings, as the series explodes back […]

Yamaha Factory Racing Team Finish 2nd in Thrilling 2019 Suzuka 8 Hours

Jul 30, 2019 Michael Le Pard

At the 42nd “Coca-Cola” Suzuka 8 Hours, Katsuyuki Nakasuga, Alex Lowes and Michael van der Mark of the Yamaha Factory Racing Team took the #21 YZF-R1 to 2nd place, securing the fifth consecutive podium finish […]

Fighting Fourth for Lowes in Laguna Seca Race 2

Jul 15, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Alex Lowes backed up a sixth-place finish in the Superpole Sprint Race this morning with a hard-fought fourth place in Race 2 at Laguna Seca, to end the weekend as the top-scoring Yamaha rider and […]

Lowes Leads the Way for Yamaha in Challenging Race 1 at Laguna Seca

Jul 14, 2019 Michael Le Pard

It was Pata Yamaha WorldSBK rider, Alex Lowes, who led the way for Yamaha today at Laguna Seca, with the 28-year-old Briton qualifying eighth in Superpole this morning before improving to finish fifth in this […]