BREA, CA (May 7, 2012) – American Suzuki Motor Corporation (ASMC) is ecstatic over the signing of acclaimed Supercross and Motocross Champion, James Stewart, to a multi-year contract with Yoshimura Suzuki Racing. Stewart will compete in both AMA Motocross and Supercross aboard the Yoshimura Suzuki RM-Z450 beginning with the first round of the 2012 AMA [...]
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Lorenzo Second in Portuguese Grand Prix
Yamaha Factory Racing rider Jorge Lorenzo continued his unbroken MotoGP podium record for this season with a second-place finish at Estoril, Portugal on Sunday, May 6. After qualifying fourth, he quickly jumped to second at the start and held this position behind rival Casey Stoner for the entire 28-lap race. The YZR-M1 pilot now heads [...]
Podiums and a Championship in New Orleans
Torrance, CA: It was an exciting weekend for Honda at round 14 of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship, an FIM World Championship series. Fans filled the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans to see Honda Red Riders make their way to the podium, withT eam Honda Muscle Milk’s Justin Brayton and GEICO Honda’s Justin Bogle [...]
Lorenzo Storms to Qatar MotoGP Win
Yamaha Factory Racing’s Jorge Lorenzo claimed a sensational win at the Losail circuit in Qatar during the opening round of the 2012 MotoGP season on Sunday night, April 8. The close victory over rivals Dani Pedrosa and Casey Stoner is Lorenzo’s first at the Qatar circuit, and it also positions the YZR-M1 pilot clearly as [...]
Millsaps Fourth in Toronto Supercross
JGR Yamaha’s Davi Millsaps finished fourth in the 12th round of the 2012 AMA Supercross season in Toronto, Ont. on Saturday night, March 24. It was the YZ450F rider’s fourth top-five finish of the year and also leaves him fourth in the championship points chase with five rounds left to go in the series. Meanwhile [...]
Yamaha 1-3 in Daytona 200, Hayes Adds a Superbike Win
A Yamaha YZF-R6 ridden by 19-year-old Joey Pascarella powered to a fastpaced win in the 71st Daytona 200 in Daytona Beach, Fla. on Saturday, March 17. Pascarella was followed to the flag by rival Jason DiSalvo and then Cameron Beaubier on a YES Graves Yamaha R6. While in Superbike, aboard his Monster Graves Yamaha YZF-R1, [...]