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Yamaha Motor to Race at Progressive American Flat Track in 2021

Feb 18, 2021 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (February 17, 2021) – Progressive American Flat Track is proud to confirm that Yamaha Motor Corp. will return as an Official OEM Partner for the upcoming 2021 season. Yamaha is well […]

VERTEX PISTONS’ SHIFTING CORE BUSINESS

Feb 11, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Since way back in 1953, when two-strokes ruled the off-road world, professional motorcycle racers and serious amateurs alike have put Vertex Pistons in their engines. And while a lot has changed in the world of […]

Regrettably Le Mans 24 Hours Motos to Race behind closed doors

Jan 29, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – January 28. The opening round of the 2021 Endurance World Championship at Le Mans, France on April 17-18th will be held under closed doors due to ongoing restrictions. No spectators […]

Hot grueling race in Arizona at 2021 World Off-Road Championship Series

Jan 25, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Austin Walton had a solid start to the 2021 World Off-Road Championship Series (WORCS) on Sunday, finishing just off the Pro 450 class podium with a hard-fought fourth-place in Havasu, […]

Superb race in challenging conditions at Monster Energy AMA Supercross 450SX Championship

Jan 21, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Star Yamaha Racing’s Dylan Ferrandis rode a superb race in challenging conditions to cross the line second at Round 2 of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross 450SX Championship on Tuesday night in Houston, […]

WEEKEND RACING ACTION SCHDULE – January 16-17th

Jan 16, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – January 16. The first major motorcycle race of 2021 kicks off this weekend in America with the opening round of the Monster Energy AMA/ FIM World Supercross Championship at NRG […]

Dakar Rally Bivouac Mid-Race Rest Day and Reflection

Jan 9, 2021 Michael Le Pard

The Monster Energy Yamaha Rally Team are today making the most of the Dakar Rally’s one and only rest day following six physically and mentally demanding days of competition in the desert. Now at the […]

First major motorcycle race event in New Zealand since Lockdown

Dec 8, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – November 7. The popular Suzuki International Series in New Zealand kicked off at Taupo’s Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park on Sunday with multiple race winners in various bike classes with bike […]

Husqvarna team not happy with Moto3 race as rear tyre dropped immediately

Nov 22, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Fenati showed fast adaptation to record the 2nd fastest lap-time in FP1 but as the chrono tumbled the Italian persevered to try and keep pace as Alonso Lopez also pushed hard. Saturday saw the white […]

Yamaha testing new “X” specification race tires for WorldSBK Jerez

Nov 19, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Pata Yamaha Enjoys Positive 2021 WorldSBK Preparation Test at Jerez Pata Yamaha WorldSBK Official Team got their 2021 FIM Superbike World Championship preparations underway in the post-season test at Jerez and accomplished a significant amount […]

Learn About New Entry-level Affordable Race Freetech Endurance Series

Nov 6, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – November 5. Suzuki’s GSX-R125 has won the 2020 UK Freetech Endurance Championship, with victory in the final round of the season; a six-hour race at Mallory Park at the weekend. […]

Penultimate round of the six-race series at Glen Helen Raceway

Nov 3, 2020 Michael Le Pard

With only two days off since the last double-header, the 2020 AMA EnduroCross Championship jumped right back into racing on Monday for the penultimate round of the six-race series at Glen Helen Raceway. Rockstar Energy […]

Uphill race for Ducati considering starting position at MotoGP Teruel at MotorLand Aragón

Oct 25, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Danilo Petrucci, coming from the seventh row of the grid, finishes tenth at the Grand Prix of Teruel; Andrea Dovizioso closes in thirteenth place, as he was hindered back by arm pump issues and the tyre […]

2020 AMA EnduroCross Series kicked off its six-race championship on Friday

Oct 24, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The 2020 AMA EnduroCross Series kicked off its six-race championship on Friday at Glen Helen Raceway for night one of a double-header weekend in San Bernardino, California. Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Colton Haaker went […]

MX2 Lommel race quickly unravelled when clipped rider pitched off track

Oct 22, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Thomas Kjer Olsen has finished seventh overall at a challenging MXGP of Limburg, round 14 of the MX2 World Championship. Racing at Lommel for the second of three visits to […]