14+11+21=46 DAY ROSSI RETIRES

It was the end of an era today at the Gran Premio de la Comunitat Valenciana, with Valentino Rossi ending the final MotoGP race of his career tenth. Rossi had a good start to his final MotoGP race, claiming two places in the opening corner to go eighth. Dropping back to tenth on lap 4, […]

BREAKING NEWS! MAVERICK VINALES WILL NOT RACE THIS WEEKEND

Yamaha regrets to announce that Maverick Viñales‘ entry to this weekend‘s Austrian MotoGP event has been withdrawn by the Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP team. The absence follows the suspension of the rider by Yamaha due to the unexplained irregular operation of the motorcycle by the rider during last weekend‘s Styria MotoGP race. Yamaha‘s decision follows […]

ITS OFFICIAL! ROSSI RETIRES END 2021

Valentino Rossi officially announced that he will retire from MotoGP at the end of 2021. The Doctor will bring to a close an illustrious 25 year Grand Prix career that has seen him clinch seven premier class World Championships, win 115 Grands Prix, including a record 89 premier class victories, and stand on the podium […]

ROSSI STARTS SECOND ROW, PETRONAS SRT DEBUT

It was a strong Saturday for PETRONAS Yamaha Sepang Racing Team, with both MotoGP riders lapping under the previous Losail circuit record. Valentino Rossi will start his 26th Grand Prix season from the second row of the grid after qualifying fourth, which made him the top independent rider. Franco Morbidelli will line up for the […]

2021 PETRONAS SRT TEAM LAUNCHED

With just 27 day to go, to the opening race in Qatar, PETRONAS Yamaha Sepang Racing Team is excited to start its third season in the MotoGP World Championship campaign with riders Franco Morbidelli and Valentino Rossi showcasing their 2021 Yamaha YZR-M1 through a virtual launch today. Franco and Valentino were introduced by Team Principal, […]

VALENTINO ROSSI IS TESTED POSITIVE COVID19 WILL MISS TWO ARAGON RACES

Valentino Rossi was tested positive for Covid19 and will miss two Aragon races due to 14 days quarantine.  Yamaha has confirmed that Valentino Rossi hasn’t come into contact with any person currently at the Gran Premio Michelin de Aragon. Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP and Yamaha Motor Racing Managing Director Lin Jarvis have given an update […]

VALENTINO ROSSI 2021 PETRONAS SRT IS SEALED

Valentino Rossi to Petronas is sealed! The announcement will be before this weekend’s race, at Barcelona, Spain. The contract between Petronas Yamaha Sepang Racing Team and Italian rider Valentino Rossi has been signed during a meeting between the two sides in Tavullia during the day.  Franco Mobidelli will be joined by Valentino Rossi in 2021.  […]

FABULOUS FABIO FIRST MOTOGP WIN FOR PETRONAS SEPANG RACING TEAM

Fast Fabio Quartararo kicked off his 2020 season in style after taking his first-ever MotoGP race win, and place PETRONAS Yamaha SRT at the top of the teams’ standings. Pole-man, Quartararo made a good start but lost places going into the opening corners of the first MotoGP race of the year. The Frenchman soon recovered […]

PETRONAS SRT EXTENDS FRANCO MORBIDELLI’S CONTRACT TILL 2022

PETRONAS Yamaha Sepang Racing Team has extended Franco Morbidelli‘s contract, which sees the Italian through 2021 and 2022 MotoGP seasons.  The Italian rider, who was MotoGP Rookie of the Year in 2018, joined PETRONAS Yamaha SRT in 2019 for the team’s debut MotoGP season. The year saw Morbidelli make four front row starts and claim […]

VALENTINO ROSSI TO PETRONAS SRT 2021 LOOKS COMPLETED

Valentino Rossi to Petronas is done! All but officially confirmed. Contract to 2022 (optional but confirmed for 2021) alongside Franco Morbidelli! Let’s await the official announcement from Petronas Sepang Racing Team (Petronas SRT) Yamaha Factory has express support to Valentino Rossi by providing Factory spec Yamaha M1 in the satellite Petronas team. While Morbidelli gets […]