Yamaha to unveil ‘New Mobility Segement’ at EICMA
TOKYO, Japan (NOVEMBER 6, 2013) – Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announced on November 6 that new models will go on display at the International Motorcycle Exhibition (EICMA) in Milan, Italy, on November 7-10. 2013 marked the start of a new future for Yamaha, and Yamaha is well equipped to take on 2014 with the news […]
MotoGP back on at Indianapolis and live on SiriusXM
Sirius XM announces broadcast deal Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) and Dorna Sports today announced an agreement to make SiriusXM the exclusive North American radio broadcaster of the FIM MotoGP World Championship Grand Prix, marking the national U.S. radio debut of the world’s premier motorcycle racing series. SiriusXM’s coverage will begin this weekend (August 16-18) […]
Lorenzo takes Mugello
Yamaha Factory Racing’s Jorge Lorenzo won a dramatic Gran Premio d’Italia TIM for the third successive year, leading home MotoGP™ championship leader Dani Pedrosa and Britain’s Cal Crutchlow, whilst local hero Valentino Rossi, Marc Marquez and Alvaro Bautista all crashed out of the race. Whilst Lorenzo made the perfect start by passing Repsol Honda Team’s […]
Pedrosa takes Jerez
Dani Pedrosa clinched his maiden victory of this year’s MotoGP™ World Championship, winning the Gran Premio bwin de España on Sunday, as teammate Marc Marquez spiced up proceedings by barging past Yamaha Factory Racing’s Jorge Lorenzo for second place in the final corner. Lorenzo had been the rider to beat for much of the weekend, […]
Marc Marquez takes Americas
The inaugural MotoGP at the Circuit of the Americas was held over the weekend and at just 20 years old, Marc Marquez became the youngest to take the pole position as well as the youngest ever race winner in MotoGP. Joining him on the podium was teammate Dani Pedrosa and reigning world champion Jorge Lorenzo. […]
Lorenzo starts MotoGP season where he left off – FIRST
Yamaha Factory Racing’s Jorge Lorenzo started his MotoGP™ title defence in the best possible way, winning Sunday’s Commercial Bank Grand Prix of Qatar in dominant fashion as his teammate Valentino Rossi showed the world he was back on song as he and rookie sensation Marc Márquez fought it out for the final podium spots. As […]
Lorenzo back on top during testing
MotoGP™ World Champion Jorge Lorenzo and Yamaha Factory Racing returned to the top on the second of this week’s three days of testing at the Sepang International Circuit. Cal Crutchlow achieved a top three finish for Monster Yamaha Tech 3, splitting the Repsol Honda Team pairing of Dani Pedrosa and rookie Marc Márquez. Lorenzo’s fastest […]
Lorenzo keeps the pace with win at Mugello
The MotoGP™ classes produced three hard-fought races at the Gran Premio d’Italia TIM at Mugello this weekend, where it was Yamaha Factory Racing’s Jorge Lorenzo who stormed to a dominant victory in the premier-class ahead of Dani Pedrosa and Andrea Dovizioso. Repsol Honda Team’s Pedrosa led into turn one, however Lorenzo got past into the […]
Lorenzo sets practice pace at Mugello
Sunny yet windy conditions greeted the MotoGP™ classes as they embarked on their first day of practice for this weekend’s Gran Premio d’Italia TIM at Mugello, and it was Yamaha Factory Racing’s Jorge Lorenzo who laid down the marker for the premier-class as he set the fastest time of the day in the afternoon session […]
Pedrosa records first season win at Sachsenring
The MotoGP™ classes encountered glorious sunshine, torrential rain and an incredibly dramatic last lap at the eni Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland at the Sachsenring, where Repsol Honda Team’s Dani Pedrosa took his first victory of the season in front of Jorge Lorenzo and Andrea Dovizioso. It was Pedrosa who got the best start as he […]