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YAMAHA MOTOR CO., LTD. AND VALENTINO ROSSI SIGN BRAND AMBASSADOR AGREEMENT

Patrick Lambie — Sun, 30 Apr 2023 19:58:17 +0000

Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. are delighted to announce they have signed a multi-year ambassador service agreement with Valentino Rossi, making the nine-time World Champion an official Yamaha Brand Ambassador. Yamaha and Rossi’s epic story started with that iconic victory at The Doctor’s first GP race for Yamaha in South Africa in 2004. From there on […]

Colin Fraser: Rossi’s Departure, Stoner’s Return?

Greg MacPherson — Mon, 22 Nov 2021 21:53:06 +0000

At the season-ending MotoGP round at Valencia, on November 14, Yamaha’s living legend Valentino Rossi made his much-discussed final start at the top echelon of two-wheeled competition. The 42-year-old placed tenth, a brilliant effort at a track he doesn’t care for. His best result of 2021 was eighth, in the rain, in Austria. Rossi’s career […]

Canadian rider invited to next Yamaha VR46 Master Camp

Yamaha Motor Canada — Fri, 09 Aug 2019 20:28:58 +0000

August 9, 2019 (Toronto, ON) – Yamaha Motor Canada is pleased to announce that Canadian amateur racer Jake LeClair has been selected to attend the 8th edition of the Yamaha VR46 Master Camp, based out of Valentino Rossi’s VR46 Motor Ranch in Tavullia, Italy this coming September. The VR46 Master Camp is designed to give […]

ROSSI RIDES TO STUNNING SECOND IN CLOSE COTA CONTEST

Monster Energy Yamaha — Mon, 15 Apr 2019 19:22:19 +0000

A perfectly sunny race day at the Circuit of The Americas (COTA) delivered nothing short of a sensational Grand Prix of The Americas. Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP’s Valentino Rossi put his heart and soul into today’s race and only just missed out on the victory, taking 2nd position. Maverick Viñales had an equally competitive race […]

SUCCESSFUL END TO PRESEASON TESTING FOR MONSTER ENERGY YAMAHA MOTOGP

Monster Energy Yamaha MotogGP — Tue, 26 Feb 2019 01:51:33 +0000

Losail (Qatar), 25th February 2019 – Today the Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team completed the third and final day of the last 2019 MotoGP preseason test. Despite less than desirable riding conditions, Maverick Viñales let his consistency shine again and set the fastest time of the day, also claiming top billing in the combined timesheets. Valentino […]

MOVISTAR YAMAHA MOTOGP CONCLUDE POSITIVE VALENCIA TEST

Yamaha Motor Racing — Thu, 22 Nov 2018 18:59:16 +0000

VALENCIA (SPAIN), 21ST NOVEMBER 2018 Despite having to sit out the first three hours of available track time in the pit box again, waiting for the riding conditions to improve, the Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team were able to complete most of their testing programme on the second day of testing at the Circuito de la Comunitat […]

MOVISTAR YAMAHA PUT UP FIERCE FIGHT IN THE MALAYSIAN GP

Movistar Yamaha — Mon, 05 Nov 2018 00:34:28 +0000

Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Maverick Viñales pushed to the max during today’s Shell Malaysia Motorcycle Grand Prix, putting on a brave ride from 11th on the grid to 4th position over the finish line. Valentino Rossi had a heroic run at the Sepang International Circuit, but it ended in heartbreak on lap 17 when he crashed […]

ROSSI TAKES FRONT ROW AS RAIN SPOILS SEPANG QUALIFYING DAY

Movistar Yamaha — Sat, 03 Nov 2018 20:19:34 +0000

After a lengthy wait, due to a monsoon rain shower that hit the Sepang International Circuit directly at the end of FP4, the Movistar Yamaha MotoGP teammates were happy to get underway in qualifying. With no prior track time in wet conditions, they had to judge the limit to perfection in the 15-minute shoot-out. Valentino […]

Marquez Duels Rossi To Take Pole At Brno

Moto GP Media — Sun, 06 Aug 2017 17:08:52 +0000

BRNO (August 5, 2017)- Reigning Champion Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) will have the best seat in the house for the start of the second half of the season, taking a stunning pole position to just edge key title rival Valentino Rossi (Movistar Yamaha MotoGP) in qualifying for the Czech GP.

Rossi Declared Fit to Ride at Mugello

Yamaha Racing — Thu, 01 Jun 2017 20:52:12 +0000

(June 01, 2017)- Movistar Yamaha MotoGPs Valentino Rossi is declared fit to participate in this weekends Gran Premio d'Italia Oakley.

Valentino Rossi Recovering from Motocross Injury

Yamaha Racing — Fri, 26 May 2017 23:17:58 +0000

(May 26, 2017)- Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team rider Valentino Rossi was involved in a motocross training accident at the Cross Club Cavallara in Mondavio (Pesaro Urbino, Italy), on Thursday, May 25th.

Rossi gets first win of 2016 in commanding fashion in Spain

MotoGP.com — Mon, 25 Apr 2016 17:43:37 +0000

The Gran Premio Red Bull de España saw Valentino Rossi lead from start to finish, winning from Lorenzo and Marquez with ease.