The Iwata factory has currently spoken with the Moto2TM standout regarding a potential MotoGPTM participation. Lopez reportedly spoke with Lin Jarvis, Yamaha’s managing director, in Valencia for the last weekend of the 2022 season, a year in which the Spaniard made a significant impact on the Grand Prix scene. Lopez placed seventh in the final rankings […]
Tag Archives: Yamaha
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Sep
Sep
Yamaha’s Fabio Quartararo admits it’s “impossible” to stay motivated when seeing his competitors’ “very stunning” FP1 moves at the MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix. Between his main title challengers Aleix Espargaro of Aprilia and Francesco Bagnaia of Ducati, the championship leader finished Friday’s only long practise at Motegi third fastest. Quartararo, who barely missed taking the […]
Sport, MOTOGP, News
Crutchlow was “very irritated” after missing the top 10 in Motegi MotoGP practise
25
Sep
Sep
Cal Crutchlow of RNF Yamaha claims he “must be too competitive” since he was “pissed off” to finish Friday’s MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix practise in 17th place. After making his return at Aragon the week before, the Yamaha test racer and three-time MotoGP championship winner will take Andrea Dovizioso’s place at RNF for the remaining […]
Sport, MOTOGP, News
Bagnaia criticises as “inacceptable” MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix qualifying results
25
Sep
Sep
After finishing MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix qualifying in a “not acceptable” 12th place, Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia insisted that “something not working” on his bike in rainy weather. Prior to Sunday’s 16th round of the 2022 season at Motegi, the Italian is only 10 points behind championship leader Fabio Quartararo. However, Bagnaia struggled greatly in Saturday’s […]
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Quartararo was “a little bewildered” during qualifying for the wet Japanese MotoGP
25
Sep
Sep
Fabio Quartararo, who is now leading the MotoGP standings, confesses that he “expected far better” than 9th position in the rainy qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix. The Yamaha racer has always had difficulty on the M1 in wet weather, but he was good in March in the rain-drenched Indonesian GP and placed second. He […]
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Valentino Rossi is given an unexpected tribute – a gigantic helmet that set a new world record
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Jul
Jul
Valentino Rossi displayed a model of a helmet that is now the largest in the world, shattering the Guinness record. Near Rossi’s hometown in Italy’s Pesaro is where the enormous helmet is located. The helmet, which is four metres high by six metres long, is currently listed in the Guinness Book of Records. Riccardo Sivelli […]
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Despite difficulties with the 2022 MotoGP, Yamaha “will never give up” on Morbidelli
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Jul
Jul
Despite a challenging 2022 MotoGP season, Yamaha CEO Massimo Meregalli claims the Japanese manufacturer “would never give up on” putting Franco Morbidelli back to his race-winning speed from 2020. On his Petronas SRT-driven 2019-spec M1, Morbidelli was Yamaha’s top racer in 2020. The Italian won three races and lost the title to Suzuki’s Joan Mir. […]
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May
May
After Francesco Bagnaia raced to pole at the MotoGP French Grand Prix, Yamaha’s Fabio Quartararo claims it’s difficult to defeat Ducati in qualifying since the racers perform “something crazy.” On Saturday at Le Mans, Bagnaia dominated a Ducati 1-2 ahead of teammate Jack Miller, establishing a new lap time of 1m30.450s to earn his 2nd pole of the […]
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May
May
After a poor performance in Sunday’s French Grand Prix, defending title holder Fabio Quartararo admits he is “by no means the favourite” for the 2022 MotoGP championship. The Yamaha racer was anticipated to compete for the win at Le Mans on Sunday after setting the fastest average sppeed throughout the weekend’s practise sessions. However, he had […]
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May
May
Fabio Quartararo claims he “felt dumb” following his MotoGP Spanish Grand Prix accident in FP1, despite injuring himself leaping back onto his bike after the accident. Approximately 15 minutes into Friday’s first practice at Jerez, the defending champion was thrown from his bike after hitting a wet area at the final lap. He hopped back […]
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