Category: Motorsports
January 31, 2016
MotoGP: Yamaha sign 3-year deal with Pont Grup
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP is proud to announce it has signed a three-year contract with Pont Grup, welcoming the insurance company as an Official Regional Sponsor of the team from 2016 to 20[...]
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January 31, 2016
MotoGP: Lorenzo, Rossi sign 1-2 on day 1 of Sepang testing
After a two-month wait, the Movistar Yamaha MotoGP team assembled in Malaysia to kick off the new season with the first Official MotoGP Test of 2016. Wasting no time, riders Jorge Lorenzo and[...]
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January 17, 2016
MotoGP: Yamaha Presents 2016 MotoGP Season Line Up and Bike
Today the Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team has lifted the suspense for racing fans the world over waiting for the kick off of the 2016 season. The Italian-based team gathered in Barcelona today to[...]
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January 6, 2016
Dakar: Honda dominate Stage 4 with stunning one-two
Joan Barreda and Paulo Gonçalves commanded the fourth special of the Dakar Rally – the first part of the gruelling marathon stage – and are now well-placed at the head of the general sta[...]
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January 4, 2016
Dakar: KTM’s Price takes home Stage 2 win
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Toby Price of Australia opened his bid for the 2016 Dakar Rally with a narrow win in Stage 2 when competition finally got underway on Monday. Price won Red Bul[...]
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January 3, 2016
Dakar: Stage 1 Cancelled due to safety concerns
After yesterday’s sweltering 40 degrees in Rosario, today nature whipped up a lighting storm bad enough that race organisers were forced to cancel the first stage citing safety concerns. Ri[...]
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November 25, 2015
MotoGP: Repsol Honda commence final test of the year
With the testing ban coming into effect of 1st December, Repsol Honda’s Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa took to the track yesterday in Jerez for the first day of the three-day test. A [...]
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November 22, 2015
Press release: Honda bid a fond farewell to Casey Stoner
Honda Press Release: Casey Stoner will part ways with the Japanese manufacturer at the end of 2015, after a five year collaboration with Honda Racing Corporation. Casey joined the factory squ[...]
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November 16, 2015
Honda Press Release: plans for 2016 announced
In August this year, 56 years since first participating in the FIM Road Racing World Championship Series in 1959, Honda achieved an unprecedented 700 world motorcycle Grand Prix victories in [...]
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November 10, 2015
Rossi, Lorenzo and the truth we won’t admit
In the aftermath of one of modern Motorcycle Racing’s darkest pages, it is hard to put together the pieces of a puzzle shattered several weeks ago. For every and each one of these pieces t[...]
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November 8, 2015
Yamaha Press: Lorenzo Clinches MotoGP Title with Faultless Win in Valencia
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP‘s Jorge Lorenzo proved once again his racing pedigree, taking a superb win at the final round of the season at Circuit de la Comunitat Valenciana – Ricardo Torm[...]
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November 8, 2015
Honda HRC Press: Marquez, Pedrosa score double podium in Valencia season Finale
Repsol Honda’s Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa have concluded the 2015 season with a second and third place finish in the Valencia GP. Starting from the front row behind Lorenzo, the three ri[...]
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November 8, 2015
Yamaha Press: Message from Hiroyuki Yanagi, President of Yamaha
On behalf of the Yamaha Motor group, I wish to offer my heartfelt congratulations to Jorge Lorenzo on winning the 2015 MotoGP World Championship title. I also wish to express my sincere grati[...]
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November 8, 2015
MotoGP: Valencia round-up. Lorenzo clinches 5th world Title
In the final battle of the MotoGP season, Jorge Lorenzo clinched his fifth world championship title. It’s the third title for the majorcan in the premiere class of motorcycle racing. L[...]
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November 2, 2015
MotoGP: official Yamaha statement fights back at Honda and Repsol
Official Press Release Yamaha Movistar MotoGP Factory Racing We refer to the press release issued by Repsol Media Service on Sunday 25th October 2015, titled “Pedrosa wins and Marquez crash[...]
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October 22, 2015
MalaysianGP: Strong Start for Pedrosa and Marquez
With hot temperatures and poor visibility – caused by the haze caused by agricultural fires in Indonesia – it’s been a tough start to the Malaysian GP. However, Repsol Honda’s Dani Pe[...]
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October 22, 2015
MalaysianGP: Lorenzo 1st, Rossi 5th after first day
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi have started the action in the first free practice sessions ahead of this weekend’s penultimate round of the championship. Lo[...]
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October 20, 2015
MotoGP: Rossi, Lorenzo ready to face Sepang thriller
Work continues for Movistar Yamaha MotoGP as it heads from a thrilling race at Phillip Island where its riders Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo fought a hard battle for vital championship po[...]
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October 15, 2015
MotoGP: Marquez fastest in Australian Free Practice
The first day of free practice has taken place in Phillip Island with Repsol Honda’s Marc Marquez leading the way. Teammate Dani Pedrosa finished 6th in the combined times. In typical fashi[...]
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October 15, 2015
MotoGP: Lorenzo 2nd and Rossi 9th after opening day in Australia
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP riders Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi made their first laps around the Phillip Island circuit today during the first free practice sessions of this weekend‘s Austr[...]
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