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Cru Two at Phillip Island

Yamaha Racing Team rider, Cru Halliday, kicked of his 2020 Australian Superbike Championship aspirations in impressive fashion, finishing in second place at all three races contested at the opening round of the championship at the Phillip Island circuit. Read More
YBMOT Successful Season Opener

The Yamaha MXstore Ballards Offroad Team was in Toowoomba, QLD over the weekend for Rnd1/2 of the Australian Offroad Championships (AORC). The weather was on great with lots of rain in the lead up to the event and clear skies over the weekend. Read More
Hutton's Family Affair

Yamaha enduro legend and reigning AORC Masters champion Kirk Hutton has been racing and winning for most of his 46 years. And now the Queenslander has passed on his superior dirt bike skills to his two sons – nine-year-old Harley and seven-year old Drake. Read More
Green Light for YRT in 2020

The 2020 Mybike Australian Superbike Championships (ASBK) charge off the grid this weekend at the icon Phillip Island circuit and being ran in conjunction with the opening round of the World Superbike Championship, it promises to be an action packed weekend of world class racing. Read More
bLu cRU Riders Blast off in AORC Opener

Yamaha Racing exceeded expectations at an enthralling opening weekend of the Australian Off Road Championships (AORC) with the bLU cRU supported riders finishing with class wins and podiums across the weekend. Read More
Green and Stykes Courageous Effort in AORC Opener

With a record number of entries, strong media interest and near perfect weather conditions, the opening weekend of the Yamaha Australian Off Road Championship blasted off in Toowoomba over the weekend with the Yamaha Active8 Yamalube Racing Team of Josh Green and Luke Styke right in the thick of the action. Read More
All Systems Go for AORC

The 2020 Yamaha Australian Off Road Championship (AORC) roars to life this weekend when over 250 riders converge on Toowoomba in Queensland for the opening round of the championship, in what promises to be another exciting year in racing. Read More
Fresh Ambition for New Look Pata Yamaha WorldSBK

For the fifth consecutive season, the Pata Yamaha WorldSBK Official Team with Rizla will start the season as Yamaha’s primary team in the world’s most important production-derived racing class. This year’s effort has already been refreshed and reformatted in key areas, as the team raises it own levels of expectation yet again. Read More
Jorge Lorenzo to Strengthen Yamaha Factory Racing Test Team in 2020

Yamaha is delighted to welcome back three-time MotoGP World Champion Jorge Lorenzo. He will join the Yamaha Factory Racing Test Team programme with the aim to boost MotoGP development during the 2020 season. Read More
Vinales Renews Contract with Yamaha for 2021-2022 MotoGP Seasons

Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. has today confirmed Maverick Viñales as one of the Yamaha Factory Racing MotoGP riders for the 2021 and 2022 season. Read More