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Yamaha Motor Europe Confirm Extended WorldSBK Line Up For 2019

Yamaha Motor Europe is delighted to announce its official line up for the 2019 FIM Superbike World Championship. The Pata Yamaha WorldSBK Team will once again lead the way as Yamaha's reference team, but this year they'll be joined on the grid by the GRT Yamaha Supported WorldSBK Team, who step up to the premier production class for the 2019 season. Read More
2019 XMAX 300 Released

Yamaha’s versatile urban jungle commuter, the XMAX 300 scooter, returns for the 2019 model year with a sleek Matt Silver colour scheme. Read More
Positive End To Xavier De Soultrait's 2019 Dakar Rally Campaign

Bringing their participation in the 2019 Dakar Rally to a close on Thursday, the Yamalube Yamaha Rally team saw WR450F Rally mounted Xavier de Soultrait secure a highly positive sixth place result in the rally's overall standings. Read More
Yamalube Yamaha Rally Endure Mixed Fortunes On Penultimate Dakar Stage

Stage nine of this year's Dakar brought mixed emotions to the Yamalube Yamaha Rally crew. With Xavier de Soultrait putting in another solid stage performance to secure a spot inside the top five in the provisional overall standings, Adrien Van Beveren lost more than three hours battling with a small technical issue and was unable to finish the stage. Read More
Yamalube Yamaha Rally Riders Battle Through Challenging Stage Eight Of Dakar

Battling through a physically demanding stage eight of the Dakar Rally, both Yamalube Yamaha Rally team riders have reached the Pisco bivouac and now look ahead to the last two days of racing in the Peruvian countryside. With Adrien Van Beveren currently sitting fifth overall, Xavier de Soultrait has moved up two spots and is now placed eighth in the provisional overall rankings. Read More
Van Beveren Climbs To Second Overall After Dakar's Stage Seven

Putting in yet another solid stage performance today in Peru, Yamalube Yamaha Rally team rider Adrien Van Beveren has managed to move up three spots in the provisional overall standings. Currently holding the runner-up spot in the overall standings, the WR450F Rally mounted racer is less than eight minutes behind the provisional race leader with just three more stages to go. Read More
Adrien Van Beveren Inside The Top Five On Dakar's Stage Six

The second part of the 2019 Dakar Rally has started today with Yamalube Yamaha Rally team riders battling through a demanding stage six of the event. Enjoying a stealthy performance in the dunes of Peru, Adrien Van Beveren earned a fifth-place result for the day and remains fifth in the provisional overall standings. Read More
Xavier De Soultrait Second On Dakar Rally's Stage Five

With both Yamalube Yamaha Rally team riders safely reaching the end of the gruelling two-day marathon stage, Xavier de Soultrait has secured a solid runner-up result on Friday's stage five of the 2019 Dakar Rally. Earning a fourth-place result for the day, Adrien Van Beveren remains fifth in the event's provisional overall standings. Read More
Van Beveren Earns Top Five Result On Dakar's Stage Four

Continuing their battles in the Peruvian countryside for a fourth consecutive day, Adrien Van Beveren and Xavier de Soultrait have both enjoyed strong performances during Thursday's stage four of the Dakar Rally. Read More
Xavier De Soultrait Wins Stage Three Of Dakar Rally

Delivering Yamaha their first stage win at the 2019 Dakar Rally, WR450F Rally powered Xavier de Soultrait has secured victory on stage three of the event in Peru. Making today's stage even more successful for the Yamalube Yamaha Rally squad, Adrien Van Beveren claimed a fourth-place result and climbed to fourth in the event's provisional overall standings. Read More