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Inspiration Friday: Goodbye Yamaha YZF-R1!

Mar 22, 2024 Michael Le Pard

26 years of street Yamaha YZF-R1 sportbikes and is that it…Stick a fork in it, it’s done? 2024 will be the last of street YZF-R1 unfortunately as “Yamaha Motor Europe has taken the decision that […]

Moto Ain Win FIM Endurance World Cup

Jun 14, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The Moto Ain team lifted their first FIM Endurance World Cup title after finishing fourth on the Superstock Yamaha YZF-R1 at the 8 Hours Oschersleben last weekend. After placing in the top three of the […]

Beaubier Fires First Shot with Race One Win at MotoAmerica Superbike Opener

Apr 9, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamalube Yamaha Factory Racing’s Cameron Beaubier kicked off his title defense in the 2019 MotoAmerica Superbike Championship with a win and a third-place finish at the season opener at Road Atlanta. His teammate […]

Lowes and Van Der Mark Battle for the Podium in Aragon Thriller

Apr 7, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Pata Yamaha WorldSBK riders, Alex Lowes and Michael van der Mark, were involved in a titanic five-way battle for the podium in today’s 18-lap WorldSBK encounter in Aragon, missing out only due to deteriorating rear […]

Yamaha Riders Target the Podium as WorldSBK Lands in Europe

Apr 2, 2019 Michael Le Pard

With four podium finishes in the opening two rounds of the FIM Superbike World Championship, the Pata Yamaha WorldSBK and GRT Yamaha Supported WorldSBK riders head to Aragon this weekend, determined to carry the momentum […]

Yamaha Motor Europe Confirm Extended WorldSBK Line Up For 2019

Jan 26, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Europe is delighted to announce its official line up for the 2019 FIM Superbike World Championship. The Pata Yamaha WorldSBK Team will once again lead the way as Yamaha’s reference team, but this […]

GRT Yamaha Step Up to WorldSBK with Melandri and Cortese in 2019

Nov 10, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Europe is pleased to announce that an agreement has been reached with Marco Melandri and Sandro Cortese that will see the two riders campaign race proven, factory supported Yamaha YZF-R1 machines for the […]

Lowes Charges To Race 1 Podium in Qatar

Oct 27, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team rider Alex Lowes stormed his way to third place and his fourth podium finish of the season in today’s thrilling WorldSBK encounter, run over 17-laps under the floodlights at the […]

Hard Fought Seventh for Van Der Mark in Tough Magny-Cours Encounter

Sep 29, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team riders Michael van der Mark and Alex Lowes endured a challenging Race 1 at Round 11 of the FIM World Superbike Championship in Magny-Cours today. Van der Mark overcame rear […]