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  • Pramac Yamaha Moto2 Team to Debut in Intermediate Class in 2025

    Pramac Yamaha Moto2 Team to Debut in Intermediate Class in 2025

    November 21, 2024 - In 2025, the Pramac-Yamaha partnership will venture into the intermediate class with their new Pramac Yamaha Moto2 Team. Moto2 stars Tony Arbolino and Izan Guevara will be joining forces as key players at the start of an exciting era not only for them but for the new team and the two renowned MotoGP partners as well.
    Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. is delighted to announce that besid

  • Opening Round of Yamaha R3 bLU cRU Asia-Pacific Championship Kicks Off in Thailand

    Opening Round of Yamaha R3 bLU cRU Asia-Pacific Championship Kicks Off in Thailand

    April 18, 2024—The Yamaha R3 bLU cRU Asia-Pacific Championship (R3 APC) was newly established for this season by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. and major subsidiary Thai Yamaha Motor Co, Ltd. with the goal of discovering and support talented young riders in the Asia-Pacific region. The opening round of the season was held on April 5-7, 2024 at Chang International Circuit in Thailand.
    The R3 APC is an

  • Toshiki Tomita Wins Yamaha’s First IA1 Premier Class Title Since 2011

    Toshiki Tomita Wins Yamaha’s First IA1 Premier Class Title Since 2011

    October 31, 2022—At Round 6 of the All Japan Motocross Championship held on Sunday, October 30, 2022 at Offroad Village in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, the Yamaha Factory Racing Team’s Toshiki Tomita finished 3rd in Moto 1 and 2nd in Moto 2 in the IA1 class aboard the YZ450FM to win the 2022 championship title. This is the first time Yamaha has lifted the IA1 crown in 11 years, since 2011, and Tomit

  • 2018 Yamaha Motorsports Media Conference Held   — New value and Kando powering us to our next win and ever-greater challenges —

    2018 Yamaha Motorsports Media Conference Held — New value and Kando powering us to our next win and ever-greater challenges —

    February 15, 2018—Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) held the 2018 Yamaha Motorsports Media Conference at the Chang International Circuit in Buriram, Thailand today. With members of the press and Thai government in attendance, Yamaha announced its motorsports strategy for the season and introduced its riders and teams for major racing series around the world.
    Yasutaka Suzuki, Executive

  • 2018 Yamaha Motorsports Activities

    2018 Yamaha Motorsports Activities

    February 15, 2018—Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) is actively engaged in racing efforts all over the world in order to develop technologies and personnel under three main principles: raising the value of the Yamaha brand, acquiring advanced technologies and promoting the healthy spread of motorcycle racing.
    In MotoGP last season, Yamaha notched up its 500th Grand Prix victory since i

  • Viñales Signs with Yamaha for 2019 - 2020

    January 25, 2018–Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. is delighted to announce that it has extended its Rider Agreement with Maverick Viñales by another two years.
    It is with great pleasure that Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announce the re-signing of Maverick Viñales with the Yamaha Factory Racing Team for two further years. The news was made official today, during the 2018 Movistar Yamaha MotoGP team presen

  • Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team Presents Its 2018 Colours in Madrid

    Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team Presents Its 2018 Colours in Madrid

    January 24, 2018–The Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team showed off its 2018 colour scheme today at the Casa Del Lector, Matadero, giving a foretaste of what’s to come.
    The focus of the 2018 Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team Presentation event was set on celebrating the start of the new season, rather than commemorating past achievements. Eager to take on the challenge to push the limits even further i