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Simpson tops axed Indonesian GP practice

Shaun Simpson set the fastest time in the Indonesian MXGP free practice that was quickly abandoned before qualifying. In the carnage of deep mud on a circuit that has been lashed by rain all week, Simpson only completed four laps and was more than a second quicker than Jeffrey Herlings

Wilvo Yamaha talk Qatar

Wilvo Yamaha's Shaun Simpson and Arnaud Tonus had a tough MXGP debut in the Qatar GP at Losail at the weekend. Yamaha's official statement reads: The lights that illuminated the Losail International Circuit are fading in the distance, as the first round of the FIM Motocross World Championship is now just

Simpson talks about disappointing Qatar

Shaun Simpson’s best-laid plans seem to tumble like the Qatar desert sand between the Scot’s fingers at the opening round of 2017 MXGP at Losail last weekend… A warning sign of some rotten luck at the first round of nineteen in the FIM Motocross World Championship came in Timed Practice on

Injured Webb misses Atlanta SX

Yamaha's Cooper Webb will miss Saturday's Atlanta Supercross after injuring his shoulder in a nasty crash at Minneapolis at the weekend. "Got lucky in many ways but still bummed I'm not gonna make the race that means most to me this weekend. Gonna miss Atlanta to let my shoulder heal but

Yamaha’s EMX250 and 125 teams launched

Yamaha's Official EMX250 and EMX125 teams this year featuref the '15 Junior Motocross World Champion Maxime Renaux, the '16 Junior Motocross Vice World Champion Roan van de Moosdijk and promising Latvian Kãrlis Sabulis, while the younger fresh faced riders, Thibault Benistant, Rick Elzinga and Tim Edberg will be twisting the right-hand

Yamaha factory aces in action!

Yamaha’s MXGP heroes of 2015 MXGP World Champion Romain Febvre and the 2014 MXGP vice World Champion Jeremy Van Horebeek are both lining up on YZ450FM's for the Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing set-up in MXGPs this year. And Wilvo Yamaha Official MXGP have called upon uber-talents and grand prix

Factory Yamahas revealed!

Check out the factory Yamaha YZF450s of ex world champ Romain Febvre and Jeremy Van Horebeek on the Rinaldi team, and the bikes of Shaun Simpson and Arnaud Tonus on the Wilvo MXGP team! And have a look at their cool launch video, too!

Yamaha launches factory MX teams

As the new racing season draws closer, Yamaha Motor Europe  took a moment between pre-season testing activities to gather all of the Official Yamaha Race Teams, both On and Off-Road, for an Official Race Teams Press Conference. The special event took place on the 7th of February at the Movistar

Lucky escape for Simpson!

Shaun Simpson was side-by-side with Max Anstie for the opening MX1 race at the Hawkstone International into the first turn, but lost control and was thrown down hard - then pummelled to the ground by the chasing pack including Jake Nicholls who was right behind him and couldn't miss the

Aussie Wilson in GP and Brit series

i-Fly JK Yamaha Racing Team is pleased to announce that 2015 Australian and 2015 New Zealand MX2 Champion Jay Wilson will join forces with the team in the MX2 category for the 2017 season, committing to the full MXGP World Championship and the Maxxis ACU British Motocross Championship. 22-year-old Wilson, who is currently

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