Defending champion Jorge Lorenzo and teammate Ben Spies helped unveil the Yamaha Factory Team’s 2011 MotoGP livery today in Malaysia. The Yamaha team, which is defending it’s third consecutive MotoGP championship, unveiled the 2011 YZR-M1, which was dressed in a Yamaha corporate blue color scheme, and incorporated the iconic Yamaha speed block design. The Yamaha [...]
Yamaha is about to begin its 50th year in GP racing, and with Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies racing around the track, it could be a celebratory year. Yamaha, which raced its first Grand Prix race in 1961 at the French GP, has a few special events planned for the 2011 season. Yamaha will be [...]
Written by Dan Evon, Courtesy of AllAboutBikes.com Next year, Ben Spies will be replacing Valentino Rossi on the Fiat Yamaha squad, and today, he got a taste of what the YZR-M1 machine can do. Spies took 36 laps around the Czech Republic track, and was delighted with the potential of the new 2011 prototype. Spies [...]
Written by Taryn Kukucka, Courtesy of AllAboutBikes.com Yamaha World Superbike rookie, Ben Spies knows exactly what it takes to win races. His rise to fame and his race results are proving that he has what it takes to race with the best. Career 26 year old from Texas Began racing when he was 8 years [...]
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