Yamaha has signed a contract with Dorna Sports to
continue their participation in the FIM MotoGP World Championship
for a further five years, from 2022 to 2026.
Yamaha started its World Grand Prix racing
journey in 1961, making this season the Japanese manufacturers
60th anniversary.
Yamaha has
secured a total of 511 Grand Prix wins, 38 Rider World Titles, 37
Manufacturer World Titles, and five Triple Crowns.
Toyoshi Nishida, Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.s
Executive Officer, said, "At Yamaha we take great pride in taking
part in Grand Prix motorcycle racing. We are all very pleased that
we can confirm the contract renewal for a further five years at
the start of an important season for our company ... We thank all Yamaha fans for their continuous
support, and we look forward to bringing them even more exciting
and precious memories in the future."
Carmelo Ezpeleta, CEO of Dorna Sports, added, "We are eager
to witness this new chapter of the iconic Japanese manufacturer
celebrating its 60th anniversary in the racing scene, a factory
that has always shown a great commitment with the MotoGP World
Championship and whose future will see many other exciting
challenges to be enjoyed together in these upcoming years."
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