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| Yamaha Motor Company Ltd and Valentino Rossi will continue to race together until the end of the 2008 season. The next two seasons will see Rossi ride as part of Yamaha’s Official Factory Team, with which he has already won two MotoGP World Championship titles since joining the Factory in 2004. The Italian, who turns 28 this month, has won 25 Grand Prix during his three seasons with Yamaha and currently stands third in the all-time Grand Prix winners list. Rossi, who is spearheading the ri more > cellspacing="1"> |
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01.02.2007
MotoGP: Rossi and Yamaha together for 2007 and 2008Yamaha Motor Company Ltd and Valentino Rossi will continue to race together until the end of the 2008 season. The next two seasons will see Rossi ride as part of Yamaha’s Official Factory Team, with which he has already won two MotoGP World Championship titles since joining the Factory in 2004. The Italian, who turns 28 this month, has won 25 Grand mehr >> |
25.01.2007
MotoGP: Valentino Rossi fastest on final day in SepangMOTOGP Test - Sepang, Malaysia The Yamaha Factory Racing Team rounded off their first test of 2007 in fine style today, with Valentino Rossi topping the unofficial time sheets after three days of testing. Both Rossi and his team-mate Colin Edwards made more positive progress with Yamaha’s new prototype 800cc machine and the team closed the test feeling confident a mehr >> |
24.01.2007
MotoGP: Second session gives Yamaha more confidence in SepangSepang. Malaysia 23/01/2007 MOTOGP Test A second day of testing in Malaysia today saw the Yamaha Factory Racing Team continue to come on in leaps and bounds with the development of their new prototype 800cc motorcycle. With rain threatening for tomorrow’s third and final day of testing, both Valentino Rossi and Colin Edwards elected to take advantage of clear skies mehr >> |
22.01.2007
MotoGP: New season gets underway for Yamaha Factory Racing Team in SepangNews Sepang, Malaysia Yamaha Factory Racing Team riders Valentino Rossi and Colin Edwards got the new year off to a promising start at the first MotoGP test of the season in Sepang, Malaysia today, setting the third and fourth fastest times respectively. With all teams now running new 800cc prototype machines, in accordance with the new MotoGP engin mehr >> |
02.01.2007
MotoGP: CALENDAR 2007 - MOTOGP (provisional)March 17** Qatar Doha/Losail March 25 Spain Jerez de la Frontera April 22 China Shanghai May 6 Turkey Istanbul May 20 France Le Mans June 3 Italy Mugello June 10 Catalunya Catalunya June 24 Great Britain Donington Park June 30** Netherlands Assen July 15 Germany Sachsenring July 22* United S mehr >> |
22.12.2006
MotoGP: Die Michelin Wintertestfahrten für die MotoGP-Weltmeisterschaft 2007„Wer nur 90 Prozent gibt, braucht erst gar nicht loszufahren" „Wissen schon genau, welche Richtung wir einschlagen" Zweifaches Ende einer Ära und doppelter Neubeginn: Wenn in der kommenden MotoGP-Saison die 990ccm-Protoypen den neuen 80 mehr >> |
01.12.2006
MotoGP: Yamaha Factory Racing and Camel end their MotoGP partnershipFollowing Camel’s recent announcement, Yamaha Factory Racing would like to express its thanks to Camel and Japan Tobacco International for their partnership and support over the 2006 MotoGP season. Our thanks go out to all those involved in the project; they have formed an important part of our team over the past year. It has been a great honour for Yamaha to wo mehr >> |
01.12.2006
MotoGP: Yamaha sign off for 2006 with a positive final day in JerezDue to some system problems in yesterday's release, 'MotoGP Jerez test - 28/11/06 - 29/11/06', has not reached our full database. Please visit http://www.yamaha-racing.com to read this test report and more. The long 2006 MotoGP season finally drew to a close for Yamaha today as the team rounded off the year with a final day’s work in Jerez, before the start of the winter mehr >> |
30.11.2006
MotoGP: Bad weather hinders MotoGP testing in JerezThe last MotoGP test of the season got underway at the Andalucian circuit of Jerez today, with unexpectedly cold temperatures delaying the start of activity until late morning for the Yamaha duo of Valentino Rossi and Colin Edwards. Unfortunately, it then began to rain soon after track temperatures had risen to suitable level and Rossi and Edwards, testing Yamaha’s new prototype mehr >> |
22.11.2006
MotoGP: MICHELIN - Auf vier und zwei Rädern die Nummer einsVergleich: Die Unterschiede zwischen Formel 1- und MotoGP-Reifen240 PS beschleunigen auf einer Kreditkarte Die Formel 1 geht an die Decke, die Zweiräder genießen alle FreiheitenAuch in Clermont-Ferrand kommt es auf die Geschwindigkeit an Safety first - das gilt gerade mehr >> |
17.11.2006
MotoGP: Edwards rounds off first 800cc test in positive fashionColin Edwards completed his first test of the 800cc era with another good morning’s work at Sepang today, making more progress on the development of Yamaha’s new prototype machine and finishing the day with the 3rd fastest time in the process. Edwards once again spent the time working on general set-up with his team, especially chassis and suspension, as well as testing some new mehr >> |
17.11.2006
MotoGP: Dry day aids Edwards' 800cc progressSepang, Malaysia 16/11/2006 After yesterday’s torrential downpour, the rain stayed away today and the sun came out at Sepang for the second day of MotoGP testing at the Malaysian track. Yamaha pilot Colin Edwards, who is riding Yamaha’s new 800cc motorcycle for the first time this week, was able to complete 48 laps and make significant improvements to the setting mehr >> |
15.11.2006
MotoGP: Edwards '800 debut interrupted by rain at SepangColin Edwards got his first chance to try out Yamaha’s brand-new 800cc MotoGP bike today, but his debut on the bike was cut short due to bad weather at Sepang. Torrential rain fell on the Malaysian circuit from 1pm, flooding parts of the track and bringing about scenes reminiscent of September’s Grand Prix, when a similar storm led to the cancellation of Qualifying. The rain did mehr >> |
07.11.2006
MotoGP: Rossi gets started on his new campaign with the Yamaha 800 in ValenciaJust a couple of days after the dramatic finale to his rollercoaster season, Valentino Rossi was back out on track in Valencia yesterday and today, already thinking about next season’s revenge as he got to grips with Yamaha’s new 800cc motorcycle. After the final race of the 990cc era on Sunday, most of his MotoGP rivals were also out on their new bikes as the teams began the lon mehr >> |
29.10.2006
MotoGP: Fortune strikes its final blow at ValenciaCamel Yamaha Team rider Valentino Rossi slid out of the Grand Prix of Valencia today and lost his grip on the MotoGP World Championship for the first time in six years on the final day of an implausibly dramatic season. Nicky Hayden (Honda) lifted the title after claiming third place behind surprise winner Troy Bayliss and Loris Capirossi (both Ducati), with Rossi recovering to c mehr >> |
29.10.2006
MotoGP: Michelin Pilot Nicky Hayden erstmals MotoGP-WeltmeisterReport: Großer Preis von Valencia, 17. Lauf zur MotoGP-WeltmeisterschaftMichelin Pilot Nicky Hayden erstmals MotoGP-Weltmeister Statistisches WM-Endstand Das „Kentucky Kid" entthront den „Doctor": In einem sensationellen S mehr >> |
29.10.2006
MotoGP: Loris Capirossi: "Completely concentrate on riding"Bridgestone’s 2006 e-reporter winner and automobilsport.com-author Martin Westerhoff caught up with Ducati’s Loris Capirossi on the MotoGP season finale at Valencia/Spain. mehr >> |
29.10.2006
MotoGP: Rossi in pole position for title bid at ValenciaQUALIFYING 1 REPORT 28/10/2006 Camel Yamaha Team rider Valentino Rossi will launch his bid for the MotoGP World Championship title in the best possible circumstances tomorrow after sealing pole position for the final race of the season in today's qualifying session at Valencia. The Italian repeatedly smashed the pole record here to make sure of the top spot, event mehr >> |
28.10.2006
MotoGP: Yamaha and Edwards to continue partnership for 2007Yamaha Motor Co. Ltd is pleased to announce that Colin Edwards will continue with the Japanese factory for a third year in 2007, racing in the official Yamaha Factory Team. The 32-year-old American, who has previously won two World Superbike titles and has a best finish of fourth in the MotoGP World Championship with Yamaha, joined the Team in 2005 and has scored points in all bu mehr >> |
28.10.2006
MotoGP: Rossi makes tentative start to title quest in ValenciaCamel Yamaha Team rider Valentino Rossi today began preparations for the race that will decide the destiny of the MotoGP World Championship title as the first free practice sessions took place at Valencia. Fans have already begun to stream into the Ricardo Tormo circuit to witness the first exchanges of what promises to be another historic chapter in this sport's great history, w mehr >> |
27.10.2006
MotoGP: Makoto Tamada joins Tech3 for 2007 MotoGPThe Tech 3 Yamaha Team have chosen Makoto Tamada to join their team for the 2007 MotoGP World Championship season. The 29-year-old Japanese will ride the new 800cc Yamaha and continue the development of Dunlop tyres of which the performance has significantly improved during the 2006 season. "We are very happy to welcome Makoto Tamada" says Herve Poncharal, Tech 3 Yamaha mehr >> |
23.10.2006
MotoGP: Title showdown looms for Rossi at ValenciaCircuit Ricardo Tormo One of the most exciting seasons in the history of the MotoGP World Championship reaches an intense climax next weekend as Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden (Honda) go head-to-head for the title in a final-round shootout at Valencia. The amphitheatre-style surroundings of the Ricardo Tormo circuit on the outskirts of the Spanish city mehr >> |
16.10.2006
MotoGP: Valentino Rossi takes championship lead in dramatic fashion at EstorilA fantastic team effort from Yamaha today saw Valentino Rossi take the lead in the MotoGP World Championship by eight points ahead of the final round of the season at Valencia, after taking second place in a race that saw Nicky Hayden (Honda) dramatically crash out at Estoril. Rossi missed out on victory by just 0.002 seconds after a photo finish with Toni Elias (Honda), the Span mehr >> |
15.10.2006
MotoGP: Camel Yamaha riders score crucial grid one-two at EstorilMOTOGP - QUALIFYING 1 Camel Yamaha Team riders Valentino Rossi and Colin Edwards will start the Grand Prix of Portugal from the front two places on the grid tomorrow, after a sensational qualifying practice that saw the Italian seal his fourth pole of the season with a record time of 1'36.200. Edwards was just 0.278 seconds off the pace of his team-mate to equal h mehr >> |
09.10.2006
MotoGP: YAMAHA- ESTORIL SETUP -- Two-race title challenge starts in Portugal for RossiFive years to the week since he won the MotoGP World Championship for the first time, Valentino Rossi heads into the penultimate round of the 2006 season at Estoril in Portugal next Sunday aiming to finally overthrow Nicky Hayden from the top of the standings and set-up his sixth premier-class title in a row. After an amazing run of form for the Italian, who has made up 39 points mehr >> |
24.09.2006
MotoGP: Rossi closes the gap with another hard-earned podiumCamel Yamaha Team rider Valentino Rossi now trails MotoGP World Championship series leader Nicky Hayden (Honda) by just twelve points with two rounds remaining thanks to his fourth consecutive podium, his eighth from the last ten races, in Japan today. Rossi took second place in a race dominated and won by Loris Capirossi (Ducati), with Marco Melandri (Honda) completing the podiu mehr >> |
24.09.2006
MotoGP: Rossi seals front row start in JapanCamel Yamaha Team rider Valentino Rossi delighted his legion of local fans with a sensational final lap in qualifying practice for the Grand Prix of Japan this afternoon. Rossi continued his excellent progress with another day of hard work on the race setting of his YZR-M1 before heading out to challenge Loris Capirossi (Ducati) for pole. Unfortunately Rossi's first attempt on qu mehr >> |
22.09.2006
MotoGP: Rossi and Edwards on the pace at MotegiFREE PRACTICE REPORT 22/09/2006 Camel Yamaha Team racers Valentino Rossi and Colin Edwards began their preparations for the Grand Prix of Japan in ideal fashion today, lapping at the top end of the time sheets throughout both free practice sessions and ending the day with the first and fourth fastest laps overall. Both riders were able to work on their race setting, adap mehr >> |
18.09.2006
MotoGP: SETUP REPORT Title chase heads north as Camel Yamaha Team travel to JapanTwin ring The final leg of an exhausting Grand Prix triple-header takes place in Japan this weekend as the chase for the MotoGP World Championship heads north from Australia with Camel Yamaha Team rider Valentino Rossi now the closest he has been to the series lead since the third round of the season in Turkey. Third place for the Italian at Phillip Islan mehr >> |
18.09.2006
MotoGP: Rossi Valentino salvages podium in dramatic flag to flag race at Phillip IslandValentino Rossi clinched the final spot on the podium with a daring manoeuvre in the very last corner of a dramatic flag-to-flag race, the first of its kind in MotoGP, held in mixed weather conditions at Phillip Island this afternoon. The drama started on the warm-up lap when a light shower meant that the race was recalled as wet, giving the riders chance to change tyres on the g mehr >> |
17.09.2006
MotoGP: Camel Yamaha pair charge up the time sheets in qualifyingValentino Rossi will start from the front row of the grid in third place with his Camel Yamaha team-mate Colin Edwards just two spots behind him in fifth when the Australian Grand Prix gets underway tomorrow, thanks to a much improved performance on the second day of action at Phillip Island. After initially struggling to find an adequate set-up for their YZR-M1 machines in yeste mehr >> |
16.09.2006
MotoGP: Rossi and Edwards make cool start at Phillip IslandFREE PRACTICE REPORT 15/09/2006 Camel Yamaha Team riders Valentino Rossi and Colin Edwards were welcomed to the Phillip Island circuit by bright blue skies and cool ambient temperatures of 18ºC today, as the paddock breathed a sigh of relief that dismal recent forecasts were denied on the first day of practice for the Australian Grand Prix. The rela mehr >> |
11.09.2006
MotoGP: Rossi continues comeback with magnificent Malaysian victoryCamel Yamaha Team rider Valentino Rossi moved another step closer to the summit of the MotoGP World Championship today thanks to a breathtaking victory in the Malaysian Grand Prix. After starting from pole position the Italian was part of an entertaining battle for positions over the first half of the race before breaking clear alongside compatriot Loris Capirossi (Ducati). Just mehr >> |
09.09.2006
MotoGP: Rossi and Edwards begin set-up challenge in Sepang heatFree Practice YAMAHA Report Camel Yamaha Team riders Valentino Rossi and Colin Edwards completed a hard day's work with their Yamaha YZR-M1 machines today, as preparations got underway for the Malaysian Grand Prix with two free practice sessions. Both riders were eager to test the performance of their bikes at this circuit after a positive recent tes mehr >> |
06.09.2006
MotoGP: Camel Yamaha Team look to end dramatic season on a high at SepangOne of the closest MotoGP World Championships in history heads into its final stage this weekend as the series heads out to Malaysia for the first of a five-race spell across three continents. Races at Sepang, Phillip Island (Australia), Motegi (Japan), Estoril (Portugal) and Valencia (Spain), will decide the destiny of a title which for the past five seasons has been lifted by Y mehr >> |
20.08.2006
MotoGP: Rossi clinshes crucial second place at BrnoValentino Rossi picked up 20 vital points in the Czech Republic today after taking second place in a race which saw series leader Nicky Hayden (Honda) stumble to ninth - a result which reduces the gap between the pair to 38 points with five rounds remaining. Loris Capirossi (Ducati) took a dominant victory, leading from the first corner to finish with a 4.902 second advantage, wh mehr >> |
20.08.2006
MotoGP: BRNO - YAMAHA QUALIFYING 1 REPORT Rossi smashes pole record at BrnoValentino Rossi will start a MotoGP race from the front of the grid for only the second time this season in tomorrow's Czech Republic Grand Prix after clocking an incredible pole record time in today's single qualifying session at Brno. Rossi's time of 1'56.191 was almost 1.5 seconds inside the previous best lap at this track and followed up an impressive performance yesterday, w mehr >> |
18.08.2006
MotoGP: Rossi Valentino back to his best at BrnoValentino Rossi got back to dominant form today as the MotoGP World Championship returned to action in the Czech Republic following a brief summer break. The Italian was able to bounce back from his Laguna Seca disappointment with a series of fast laps at the Brno circuit after quickly finding a good base set-up for his YZR-M1 machine. After lapping second quickest in the morning mehr >> |
17.08.2006
MotoGP: Six race challenge starts at Brno for Camel Yamaha TeamThe Camel Yamaha team return from a three-week holiday next weekend to tackle the first of a final spell of six races that will determine whether reigning MotoGP World Champion Valentino Rossi can turn around his fortunes and make a sixth consecutive defence of the title he has held since 2001. The Czech Republic Grand Prix takes place at the legendary circuit of Brno, located ju mehr >> |
22.07.2006
MotoGP: Rossi and Edwards get to grips with Laguna SecaMOTOGP- FREE PRACTICE REPORT 21/07/2006 The blazing Californian sunshine and a bumpy new track surface made life even more turbulent than usual at Laguna Seca today as preparations for the US Grand Prix got underway for the Camel Yamaha Team and their MotoGP World Championship rivals. Valentino Rossi and Colin Edwards made a bright start to the day, lapping fifth mehr >> |
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