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New Livery for 2009Yamaha WSBK

21 March, 2020

The Yamaha World Superbike Team has unveiled their new racing livery for 2009, showing its new sponsors and ‘war paint’ for the upcoming season. The team now fully belong to the Yamaha Motor Europe operations and so have been renamed…

Video Interview with Valentino Rossi at Sepang

20 March, 2020

Part of the duties of a MotoGP rider when they launch their new season campaign is to answer a lot of questions, some interesting, some pointless.Here’s a video of Valentino Rossi from Sepang, who talks about his training, his rivals,…

James Toseland Yamaha Guitars

20 March, 2020

James Toseland may be out of the Yamaha Sterilgarda after his disappointing season, with rumors have him heading to his former Ten Kate Honda team, but this hasn’t stopped Yamaha from dedicating a special and limited edition of James Toseland-replica…

Marlboro wants to sponsor Valentino Rossi in Yamaha?

20 March, 2020

Marlboro (Phillip Morris) , Valentino Rossi and Yamaha. Put these three word together and and you’ve got the latest and the juiciest rumor of the 2013 silly season (even better than the previous one, Coca Cola, Rossi and Yamaha), but…

Ben Spies Talks Imola – Video

20 March, 2020

Ben Spies gave Jonathan Green of On The Throttle an in depth interview about all the problems he had in yesterday’s Imola races.One of the comments that really sparked our interest was when Spies was asked about the rumors of…

Has Jorge Lorenzo accepted Ducati's Offer?

16 March, 2020

Has Jorge Lorenzo signed with Ducati? According to Spanish websites elPeriodico and motocuatro and Italy’s Radio 2 the Spanish rider has reached an agreement with Ducati to ride with the Italian team in 2010. Ducati and Philip Morris contacted Lorenzo…

More from Ben Spies and Eddie Lawson – Part 2

16 March, 2020

Yamaha USA has released part two of their One on One series with Ben Spies and Eddie Lawson. In this video both champions come across much more relaxed, especially Spies. Listen to these guys talk about competitivenss, fans and rider…

Ben Spies to Switch to MotoGP in 2010?

15 March, 2020

Just two weeks ago, Yamaha announced that they had signed Ben Spies to a two year contract, and that the American would be riding in the WSBK series in 2010 and then make a switch to MotoGP in 2011, however…

Jorge Lorenzo finds the traction he was looking for, Spies fast on used tires

15 March, 2020

Yamaha rider and reigning World Champion Jorge Lorenzo finished third during the first day of testing and despite being 0.481s from rival Casey Stoner, he was happy with the improvements on his M1 having found that elusive traction that he…

Jorge Lorenzo does it Gangnam Style and Michael Jackson style

14 March, 2020

Flying directly from Phillip Island where he won the 2012 MotoGP World Championship title, Jorge Lorenzo was the star of the evening (he also attended Yamaha’s Racing Academy) in the Meet n Greet Gala Dinner event at Hotel Mercure Jakarta…

Motegi MotoGP Preview

14 March, 2020

The MotoGP PR machine is starting to crank up for the Polini Grand Prix of Japan at the Motegi circuit. Here’s what some of the riders have to say:Rizla Suzuki - Loris Capirossi: “After what happened in Qatar, we now…

Paola Cazzola: women racing

13 March, 2020

Paola Cazzola, born in Vicenza, Italy, riding her Yamaha YZF R1 from the Yamaha Team Pielle Moto. Paola likes motocross, jet ski, snow boarding and motor racing. Paola is a winner, she won the Italian Campionato Italiano Motocicliste in 2005,…