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YFRT Finish 2nd for Back-to-Back Podiums at Rain-Hit Suzuka; YART In 4th
July 6, 2026 – From Friday, July 3, to Sunday, July 5, 2026, the 47th "Coca-Cola" Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance Road Race, Round 3 of the 2026 FIM Endurance World Championship, was held at Suzuka Circuit in Mie Prefecture, Japan. There, the Yamaha Factory Racing Team (YFRT) finished 2nd for the second year in a row, while the Yamalube YART Yamaha EWC Official Team (YART)—last year’s Endurance World Cha
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Yamaha Announces Jorge Martín and Ai Ogura as Their Riders for MotoGP’s New Era
July 1, 2026 — Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. today announces Jorge Martín and Ai Ogura as the riders who will lead the Yamaha Factory MotoGP Team into MotoGP’s new era, beginning with the 2027 season.
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce that Jorge Martín and Ai Ogura have signed with the Yamaha Factory MotoGP Team for the 2027 and 2028 MotoGP seasons.
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Yamaha to Conclude Their Partnership with Fabio Quartararo and Alex Rins at the End of the 2026 MotoGP Season
June 30, 2026 — Today, Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announces that Fabio Quartararo and Álex Rins will conclude their collaboration with the Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team at the end of the 2026 MotoGP season.Quartararo joined the Yamaha Factory Racing MotoGP project in 2019 and quickly established himself as one of the premier talents in the sport. His stint with Yamaha has been highlighted by 11 ra
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Yamaha Announces New Moto3 Project for The Next Generation of Grand Prix Racing
June 26, 2026 — Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. and MotoGP today announced a new long-term project that will see Yamaha become the exclusive motorcycle supplier for the FIM Moto3™ World Championship from 2028 to 2033.
Presented during a joint press conference at the Dutch TT in Assen, the initiative represents one of the most significant developments in Grand Prix motorcycle racing in recent years and r -
Miller and Locatelli Join Yamaha Factory Racing Team for 2026 Suzuka 8 Hours
May 11, 2026 – Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce that MotoGP rider Jack Miller and WorldSBK rider Andrea Locatelli will complete the Yamaha Factory Racing Team lineup for the 47th FIM Endurance World Championship "Coca-Cola" Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance Road Race set to be held on July 3-5 at Suzuka Circuit in Mie Prefecture, Japan. The same world-class roster of Katsuyuki Nakasuga, Miller
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Katsuyuki Nakasuga Selected as First Rider for Yamaha Factory Racing Team in 2026 Suzuka 8 Hours
April 24, 2026 – Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. is proud to announce that for the 47th FIM Endurance World Championship "Coca-Cola" Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance Road Race set to be held on July 3-5 at Suzuka Circuit in Mie Prefecture, Japan, four-time 8 Hours winner and current Yamaha Factory Racing Team JSB1000 rider Katsuyuki Nakasuga has been selected as the first rider for the Yamaha Factory Racing Team i
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Yamaha Factory Racing Team To Contest 47th Suzuka 8 Hours
March 27, 2026 – On March 27, Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. held the Yamaha Motorsports Media Conference 2026 at this year’s 53rd Tokyo Motorcycle Show. During the event, it was announced that the Yamaha Factory Racing Team will compete in the 47th FIM Endurance World Championship "Coca-Cola" Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance Road Race set to be held on July 3-5 at Suzuka Circuit in Mie Prefecture, Japan. Last ye