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Yamaha Motor Canada announces winner of Canada Grand Prix technician’s competition

Colleen McCourt — Fri, 24 Jun 2016 20:55:49 +0000

Ten of Canada’s best technicians converged on Yamaha Motor Canada Ltd.’s headquarters on June 14, 2016 for the seventh Canada Grand Prix contest. This bi-annual competition is open to all Yamaha Technical Academy (YTA) technicians that are certified Bronze and above.

Trevitt’s blog: In the Draft

IM Admin — Fri, 21 Aug 2015 23:17:29 +0000

Thanks to the popularity of NASCAR, most people are familiar with drafting and how it works. Obviously it plays a big part in stock car racing, but it's also important in motorcycle racing - especially at tracks with long, fast straights.

Trevitt’s Blog: Rossi Redoubled!

IM Admin — Fri, 15 May 2015 20:20:41 +0000

After four rounds of the 2015 MotoGP season, Valentino Rossi sits atop the standings, with two victories and four podium finishes to his credit. While the Movistar Yamaha rider has definitely taken advantage of his competitors' various misfortunes in the opening rounds, he has just as definitely shown he is capable of winning in a straight-up battle - as he did in convincing fashion by outfoxing Marc Marquez in Argentina.