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Inaugural Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European SuperFinale is Set for Portugal

October 6, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Joining the FIM Superbike World Championship paddock this weekend is the first edition of the Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European SuperFinale, which is set to offer 25 young riders the unique opportunity to earn a […]

Dramatic final round of 2022 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup

September 15, 2022 Michael Le Pard

In a dramatic final round of the 2022 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup, Enzo Valentim was crowned European Champion in the opening race of the weekend at Magny-Cours. Fellow Brazilian Kevin Fontainha edged out […]

Most heated Magny-Cours WorldSBK and WorldSSP300 ever

September 11, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Bautista gambles on the new Pirelli SCX rear and wins Race 1 of the Pirelli French Round Ninth win of the season for the Spanish Ducati rider, strengthening his championship lead, Baldassarri takes the WorldSSP […]

Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup Title Rivals Speak Ahead of Magny-Cours Final

September 9, 2022 Michael Le Pard

After five rounds and 10 races, the 2022 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup title showdown commences this weekend at Magny-Cours, with Enzo Valentim and Devis Bergamini both looking to take the crown, and with […]

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

September 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 […]

Highlights: Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup Most

August 3, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Manso and Bergamini Share Most Spoils, Valentim Closes on Title Brazil’s Gustavo Manso took a maiden Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup victory in the opening race at Most, with Italy’s Devis Bergamini winning Race […]

Yamaha Czech Off 100 WorldSBK Victories

August 3, 2022 Michael Le Pard

On Sunday at Autodrom Most, Yamaha reached its 100th victory courtesy of Toprak Razgatlıoğlu’s Superpole Race masterclass, with the reigning FIM Superbike World Champion doubling up to narrow the gap at the top of the […]

Capped off the FIM Supersport 300 World Championship weekend at Most

August 1, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Diaz Extends WorldSSP300 Championship Lead at Most, Garcia Wins Race 1 Alvaro Diaz capped off the FIM Supersport 300 World Championship weekend at Most with a second-place result in Race 2, and although Yamaha MS […]

Penultimate Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup Round

July 28, 2022 Michael Le Pard

The Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup title battle is set to hot up this weekend in the Czech Republic, as 24 young talents join the FIM Superbike World Championship round at Autodrom Most. […]

Incredible weekend here in Donington Park at Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup

July 21, 2022 Michael Le Pard

From second on the grid, Bergamini charged out front at the start of this morning’s opening race, with Pizzoli slotting in behind. However, with eight riders having to take long lap penalties, the order was […]

First time in history Yamaha won all three FIM Superbike World Championship races

July 20, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Five Races, Five Wins for Yamaha at Donington For the first time in its history, Yamaha won all three FIM Superbike World Championship races with Toprak Razgatlıoğlu scoring the maximum points available at Donington Park. […]

2022 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup Riders for Round Four

July 14, 2022 Michael Le Pard

This weekend, 21 young hopefuls head to the United Kingdom, as the legendary Donington Park circuit hosts the fourth round of the 2022 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup in support of the FIM Superbike […]

‘Soft landing’ for Pirelli at Donington Park for the fifth WorldSBK round

July 13, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Pirelli focuses on softer solutions in the range with SCQ, SC0 and SCX at the rear and SC1 at the front. WorldSSP returns to the British circuit for the first time in three years […]

Josephine Bruno Reflects on Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup Debut

June 28, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Off the back of her impressive campaign in the Yamaha R3 bLU cRU Cup Italy, Josephine Bruno was one of seven wildcards to join the Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup at the latest Misano […]

Frenetic Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup Races at Misano

June 15, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Italy’s Andrea Pizzoli and Brazil’s Enzo Valentim took a victory apiece in the third round of the 2022 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup at the Misano World Circuit ‘Marco Simoncelli’, with the former extending […]

WorldSBK Star to Test New Yamaha R3 at Motodromo Castelletto di Branduzzo

May 20, 2022 Michael Le Pard

FIM Superbike World Championship star Andrea Locatelli became the latest Yamaha WorldSBK rider to enjoy the 2022 Yamaha R3 this year, with a test run at the Motodromo Castelletto di Branduzzo circuit. The Pata […]

2 aspiring young talents have chance to join 2022 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup grid

May 10, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Aspiring young talents have the chance to join the 2022 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup grid in 2022, with two wildcard slots available at the remaining rounds, run in support of the FIM Superbike […]

Second Round of 2022 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup Highlights

April 28, 2022 Michael Le Pard

It was a perfect weekend for Brazilian youngster Enzo Valentim, who doubled up in the second round of the 2022 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup at TT Circuit Assen, picking up the maximum 50 […]

Yamaha Motivated by Strong WorldSBK Assen Performance

April 27, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Assen hosted the second round of the FIM Superbike World Championship and its supporting classes last weekend, with Yamaha battling for victory in all three races and enjoying an improved performance compared to its last […]

24 youngsters heading to TT Circuit Assen

April 21, 2022 Michael Le Pard

The 2022 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup returns to action once again this weekend, with the 24 youngsters heading to TT Circuit Assen for round two in support of the FIM Superbike World Championship. […]

European Cup Gets Underway at Aragón This Weekend

April 7, 2022 Michael Le Pard

The Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup is back for its second season this weekend, supporting the opening round of the 2022 FIM Superbike World Championship at MotorLand Aragón, with 24 young riders from 12 […]

Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup Class of 2022

March 19, 2022 Michael Le Pard

The 2022 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup campaign officially got underway with a test at the MotorLand Aragón circuit (17-18 March). In total, 24 young riders were introduced to the championship on Thursday, before […]

Iker Garcia Abella First WorldSSP300 Season

February 18, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Ahead of the maiden Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup season, there were no favourites for the championship title, but it quickly became clear that Iker Garcia Abella would be one of the main protagonists. […]

From Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup to WorldSSP300

February 3, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Last week, the 19-year-old confirmed the next step in his racing career, as he joined the Viñales Racing Team in WorldSSP300. Although he, like the three other graduates, champion Iker Garcia Abella, Greece’s Ioannis Peristeras […]

List of Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup Graduates 2022 WorldSSP300 Season

January 27, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Inaugural Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup champion Iker Garcia Abella will make the next step in his racing career with Yamaha, contesting the 2022 FIM Supersport 300 World Championship for the Yamaha MS Racing […]

2022 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup Announced

January 14, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Europe is delighted to unveil the calendar for the 2022 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup, which will once again support the FIM Superbike World Championship at six rounds. After a successful […]

2021 Yamaha bLU cRU Masterclass Winners Announced!

November 24, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Following a successful display of speed, skill and determination, paired with a fantastic attitude off the track at the 2021 bLU cRU Masterclass in Spain earlier this month, Yamaha Motor Europe is pleased to announce […]

R3 bLU cRU SuperFinale launches for young racing talents

November 5, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Starting in 2022, Yamaha Motor Europe is delighted to introduce the Yamaha R3 bLU cRU SuperFinale, an exclusive event for young racers aged between 14 and 19 looking to make the step up from national to international racing […]

Hugely successful maiden Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup season

November 5, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Starting in 2022, Yamaha Motor Europe is delighted to introduce the Yamaha R3 bLU cRU SuperFinale, an exclusive event for young racers aged between 14 and 19 looking to make the step up from national […]

Registration now Open for the 2022 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup

November 3, 2021 Michael Le Pard

After a highly successful maiden Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup season, which was won by 17-year-old Spanish rider, Iker Garcia Abella, after a dramatic five-way final showdown at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, registration for […]

2021 Yamaha bLU cRU Masterclass All Set for Alcarrás

November 2, 2021 Michael Le Pard

The entry list for the 2021 bLU cRU Masterclass, which will take place just outside of Barcelona, has been confirmed, with 21 road racing youngsters and 13 motocross riders hoping to showcase their talents at […]

Inaugural Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup Title

September 23, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Iker Garcia Abella Claims Inaugural Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup Title In a nail-biting Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup finale at Barcelona, Spain’s Iker Garcia Abella was crowned the inaugural champion, and […]

First Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup Champion to be Crowned at Barcelona

September 15, 2021 Michael Le Pard

The final round of the 2021 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup is fast approaching, and after a hotly contested first season of the championship, five riders from three nations will be vying for the […]

bLU cRU European Cup Goes to the Wire After Action Packed Magny-Cours Weekend

September 9, 2021 Michael Le Pard

The penultimate round of the maiden Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup season hit the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours last weekend, in support of the FIM Superbike World Championship, with Britain’s Fenton Harrison Seabright doing […]

WorldSSP riders hospitalized after Magny-Cours crashes

September 8, 2021 Michael Le Pard

The French round of the 2021 FIM Superbike World Championship witnessed a Toprak Razgatlıoğlu masterclass, with the Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK rider claiming three on-track victories, extending his lead in the riders’ championship, while […]

WorldSBK Manufacturers’ Championship After Magnificent Most Weekend

August 11, 2021 Michael Le Pard

With two victories, courtesy of Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK’s Toprak Razgatlıoğlu and four podiums at the FIM Superbike World Championship’s maiden visit to Autodrom Most, Yamaha now lead the manufacturers’ championship with Razgatlıoğlu also […]

Highlights of the Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup Races from Donington

July 10, 2021 Michael Le Pard

The 2021 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup returned to action in support of the FIM Superbike Championship last weekend, with the 25 young riders taking to the famous Donington Park circuit in the United […]

Inaugural Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup got underway with spectacular racing

June 16, 2021 Michael Le Pard

The FIM Superbike World Championship was at the Misano World Circuit last weekend for round three of 2021, where Yamaha returned to the top step for the first time this season courtesy of Pata Yamaha […]

2021 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup

June 2, 2021 Michael Le Pard

This is the 2021 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup The highly anticipated Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup will kick off with the first round at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, Italy, in […]

Updates to 2021 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup Calendar

February 19, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Following the changes made to the 2021 FIM Superbike World Championship calendar, the Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup is now set to get underway at Estoril on 7-8 May, with the original opener in […]

Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup Entries Revealed

January 29, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Europe and Dorna WSBK Organization (DWO) are delighted to confirm the first 24 entries into the Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup, while a further six youngsters are on standby, with registration remaining […]

2021 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup Calendar Announced

December 9, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Europe and Dorna WSBK Organization (DWO) are delighted to unveil the calendar for the 2021 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup, which will support six rounds of the FIM Superbike World Championship next […]