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 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. […]
FIRST WIN FOR FRANCO MORBIDELLI, HEARTBREAK FOR ROSSI AND FABIO
Petronas Yamaha SRT Franco Morbidelli took the holeshot and lead all the way to his first MotoGP win and became the fifth different winner this season, while Fabio Quartararo, has a mistake and crashed while overtaking Maverick Vinales. A heartbreak for Valentino Rossi as he was piped by Joan Mir in the last lap for the third position, […]
ALL FRONT ROW START FOR YAMAHA AT MISANO GP
Maverick Vinales (Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP) leads the Yamaha challenge as Yamaha dominates Misano circuit as the Yamaha packed the front row. A first 1-2-3-4 in qualifying since 1988 sees the Iwata factory looking mighty at Misano. With a new It was pure dominance from Yamaha in qualifying at the Gran Premio Lenovo di San […]
SPECTACULAR SPIELBERG FILLED WITH HIGHSPEED CRASHES!
August 16th Race Day! Moto2 had a red-flagged, MotoGP also had a red-flagged. Both incident involve highspeed crash. In Moto2 incident involving Enea Bastianini and Hafizh Syahrin, Bastianini high-sided and his bike was right in the middle of the track Hafizh coming out of the corner while slipstreaming had nowhere to go but ran stright […]
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 […]
WORLD ENDURANCE CHAMPIONSHIP: YAMAHA SEPANG RACING TAKES POLE
Yamaha Sepang Racing takes pole ahead of Honda Asia Dream Racing with Showa and F.C.C. TSR Honda France on the starting grid. The Top 10 Trial started with Somkiat Chantra setting a blistering pace. The Thai rider posted a fantastic 2:05.440 lap for Honda Asia Dream Racing, sending the Japanese team rocketing from 9th to […]