Yamaha sterilgarda Archives

Marco Melandri to test Yamaha R1 at Valencia

25 April, 2020

With the debate is still on if Yamaha will allow Valentino Rossi to test the Ducati Desmosedici after the final race at Valencia, team Gresini Honda has already made their choice and have denied Marco Melandri’s request to test Yamaha…

WSBK: Andrea Dosoli team manager for Yamaha Sterilgarda

22 April, 2020

With Yamaha Sterilgarda’s Mario Meregalli to head to MotoGP and run Ben Spies’ side of the garage and Davide Tardozzi denying that he’ll be running the Yamaha Superbike team, the spot was still open, but according to Mathew Birt of…

Davide Tardozzi to leave BMW, heading to Yamaha Sterilgarda?

21 April, 2020

The soon to be announced Marco Melandri in Yamaha Sterilgarda has surprised most of racing fans because it was generally expected that the Italian would be riding for BMW’s World Superbike squad in 2011, but the real reason may be…

WSBK Nurburgring Grid Update: Toseland penalized will start in eighth

18 April, 2020

James Toseland lost his third his third place in Superpole qualifying session at Nurburgring after leaving the pitlane for Superpole 3 before the session had been officially started. The Yamaha Sterilgarda rider left the pitlane ten seconds before the green…

Fausto Gresini vs Marco Melandri

6 April, 2020

Fausto Gresini, Team San Carlo Honda Gresini Racing team manager and owner is usually a very patient man and has been almost a father figure to Marco Melandri.Gresini hired Melandri when the Italian rider was released by Poncharal’s Yamaha Tech3…

WSBK: Yamaha Sterilgarda Reveal 2010 Livery

3 April, 2020

Yamaha Sterilgarda has become the lastest World Superbike team that has unveiled their new livery of their 2010 Yamaha YZF-R1 that James Toseland and Cal Crutchlow will be using this season.The event that took place at the Sterilgarda’s headquarters in…

WSBK James Toseland becomes 'The Doctor'

30 March, 2020

MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi may be known as ‘The Doctor’, and has a Honorary Doctorate in communications for the University of Urbino, but now James Toseland can also lay claim to the same, as he too has received an…

WSBK: Eugene Laverty and Maxime Berger to change racing numbers

25 March, 2020

Let’s admit it every time we see # 46 we automatically associate it to Valentino Rossi or # 21 to Troy Bayliss, so a rider’s racing number is not only a trademark or a merchandising gimmick, but it also becomes…

Video: Eugene Laverty talks about his first outing with the Yamaha R1

24 March, 2020

Eugene Laverty, this year’s World Supersport runner-up got his first chance on Sterilgarda Yamaha R1 during the Magny-Cours post race tests and impressed the hell out of paddock regulars by hitting the top of the timesheets during the two day…

Eugene Laverty gets the grand tour of Yamaha Headquarters in Italy

23 March, 2020

Eugene Laverty who will be racing for World Superbike team Yamaha Sterilgarda in 2011, got the grand tour of Yamaha’s headquarters at Germo di Lesmo in Italy (minus 66 workers and the assembly line is now in Spain) and got…

Marco Melandri confirmed to WSBK with Yamaha Sterilgarda

20 March, 2020

As we reported yesterday, Marco Melandri has joined the World Superbike championship and will be riding for the Yamaha Sterilgarda team next season. The announcement came after Team Honda Gresini’s press release announcing that Melandri and the team were parting…

Marco Melandri to sign with Yamaha Sterilgarda

17 March, 2020

This year’s silly season had Marco Melandri joining the factory BMW team in WSBK next season with team manager Davide Tardozzi - who switched to BMW this year admitting that they are close to a deal to place Melandri next…

WSBK: Eugene Laverty joins Marco Melandri in Yamaha Sterilgarda

17 March, 2020

World Superbike factory team Yamaha Sterilgarda has finalized their 2011 line-up after signing up World Supersport rider Eugene Laverty. The 24 year old Irishman who was last year’s WSS runner-up, will be joining Marco Melandri in the completely renewed team.…