Miller Motorsports Park (MMP) must think that the FIM World Superbike round they have hosted the last three seasons is lacking in some way. How else can we interpret the recent agreement between MMP and M1 Entertainment of Denver? M1 Entertainment has been a central player in US motorcycle racing since the early part of [...]
Cal Crutchlow isn’t wasting anytime to start preparing for his switch to the MotoGP. Crutchlow just wrapped up his World Superbike season, but he’s already doing testing with Yamaha’s M1 motorcycle. Crutchlow finished fifth in the World Superbike series this year for the Yamaha Sterilgarda team, and was awarded the “Rookie of the Year” award. [...]
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 Dan Evon, Courtesy of AllAboutBikes.com Preparation for the 2011 season is beginning, and the two Fiat Yamaha riders got the chance to test out the 2011 prototypes of the M1. The session was cut short by rain, but both riders got the chance to test out next years bike. A new engine upgrade [...]
The nine-times world champion released a short hand-written statement tonight some three hours after finishing fifth in the Czech Republic Grand Prix at Brno. He said: “It is very difficult to explain in just a few words what my relationship with Yamaha has been in these past seven years. Many things have changed since that [...]
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