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YCRS Instructors to Conduct Seminars at IMS

Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Yamaha Champions Riding School instructors to conduct seminars at upcoming motorcycle shows with Nick Ienatsch, Ken Hill, and Scott Russell taking the stage.

2012 Yamaha R1 Gets Traction Control

Wednesday, September 14, 2011
The Yamaha R1 gets electronic updates for the new model year, set to battle its 2012 Superbike rivals with traction control.

YCRS to Conduct 'Mini-Schools'

Thursday, July 28, 2011
The Yamaha Champions Riding School will conduct a “mini-school” for participants in the Yamaha Appreciation Days, which will take place at Miller Motorsports Park August 13-14, 2011.

Revised from Yamaha Champions School

Wednesday, June 22, 2011
The buzz surrounding the first all-women Yamaha Champions Riding School just ratcheted up a notch: AMA Pro Road Racing star Melissa Paris and the legendary Scott Russell will be at the two-day school on August 17-18 at Miller Motorsports Park as Guest Instructors.

Miller Motorsport Park Extend Yamaha Contract

Thursday, November 04, 2010
Miller Motorsports Park and Yamaha are pleased to announce they have extended their agreement through the end of 2012.

2011 Yamaha Champions Riding School Dates

Wednesday, October 27, 2010
The Yamaha Champions Riding School, based at Miller Motorsports Park, has announced its 2010-2011 winter schedule of schools to be held at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

Valentino Rossi Painting for Yamaha President

Wednesday, October 27, 2010
Former Yamaha Motorcycles worldwide President Mr. T. Kajikawa was presented a specially commissioned painting today to commemorate his years of service during a brief stop at the headquarters of Yamaha U.S. in Cypress California.

Yamaha Recalls 54000 YZF-R6 Motorcycles

Monday, August 09, 2010
Yamaha has issued a recall notice for 54,000 R6s due to the front reflector being positioned too low on model-year 2005-2010 machines.

MotoGP Tickets for YZF-R1 LE Owners

Tuesday, June 29, 2010
Yamaha YZF-R1 LE owners who live within 1,000 miles of the Monterey Racetrack will receive a complimentary pair of tickets tickets to the U.S.Grand Prix at Mazda Raceway.

MMP Announces Yamaha R6 Contest Winner

Wednesday, May 26, 2010
The grand prize winner in the “Win a Yamaha R6” contest has been announced and will be coming to Utah this weekend to claim the brand-new Yamaha R6 sport bike during the USA Round of the Superbike World Championship.

Yamaha Champions Riding School Heads to CMP

Friday, April 30, 2010
The Yamaha Champions Riding School is offering a series of unique training sessions at selected off-site racing venues for the first time in 2010. The next stop on their tour is Carolina Motorsports Park.

Boz Bros Bike Show Returns to USGP & Indy GP

Thursday, April 01, 2010
Yamaha is excited to announce the return of the Boz Bros Bike Show at the Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca (July 23-25, 2010) and the Red Bull Indianapolis GP (August 27-28, 2010).

Yamaha Champions Riding School "Road Trip"

Wednesday, March 31, 2010
The Yamaha Champions Riding School, based at Miller Motorsports Park, is offering a series of unique training sessions at selected off-site racing venues during April and May.

Yamaha & NESBA Offer Demo Rides

Saturday, March 13, 2010
Yamaha and NESBA partner for a unique opportunity for licensed motorcyclists to take a spin on any Yamaha sportbike at eight different locales on the East Coast.

Two Legends, One Interview - Part Two

Tuesday, March 09, 2010
Yamaha has released Part Two of its interview with racing legends Ben Spies and Eddie Lawson.

Two Legends, One Interview: Spies & Lawson

Sunday, March 07, 2010
Yamaha has brought together two racing legends Ben Spies and Eddie Lawson, to discuss their rise to the top.

Nick Anglada Unveils Custom Yamaha R6 At IMS

Thursday, March 04, 2010
Nick Anglada, owner of Nick Anglada Originals, recently unveiled a wild, custom-built Yamaha R6 at the Chicago International Motorcycle Show.

Yamaha Offers Road Racing Contingency

Friday, February 05, 2010
Yamaha has announced its 2010 Road Racing Contingency program with a total payout of $333,400.00.

Enter to Win a Yamaha R6

Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Track season is coming and now the chance to sign up and win a Yamaha R6 from Rockwell Time and Miller Motorsports Park.

Deadline For Yamaha Racing Parts Is Jan 15th

Friday, January 08, 2010
The deadline for ordering Yamaha Racing Parts for the YZF-R6 or YZF-R1 is January 15th, 2010, so place those orders now before time runs out.

RoadLok Available for Yamaha Sportbikes

Thursday, October 01, 2009
RoadLoK Security, developer and manufacturer of model-specific locking systems for powersport vehicles, has produced anti-theft systems for Yamaha’s sportbike and Star motorcycle lineup.

Yamaha Riding School at Las Vegas

Wednesday, September 09, 2009
The Yamaha Champions Riding School at Miller Motorsports Park announced today its upcoming class schedule for the remainder of the 2009 season at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

2010 Yamaha YZF-R1 First Look

Tuesday, September 08, 2009
Yamaha's 2010 YZF-R1 gets the mandatory BNG (Bold New Graphics) treatment, including an "LE" edition which is painted to match Valentino Rossi's MotoGP machine.

2010 Yamaha YZF-R6 First Look

Tuesday, September 08, 2009
Yamaha's 2010 R6 gets a host of small changes as well as the mandatory BNG (Bold New Graphics) treatment.

Yamaha Generators Perfect Racing Companion

Tuesday, September 08, 2009
Yamaha’s lightweight, fuel-efficient EF2000iS generator is the essential tool for racing enthusiasts and provides up to 2000 watts of power with ease at the shop, in a trailer and even at the track.

Yamaha Racing Stars Appear in Hermosa Beach

Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Yamaha Factory Racing stars Josh Hayes and Ben Bostrom plus Graves Motorsports riders Josh Herrin and Tommy Aquino are scheduled to appear at the Lighthouse Café in Hermosa Beach, CA on Wednesday August 26th.

Yamaha Champions Riding School Helps Charity

Tuesday, June 30, 2009
The newly formed Yamaha Champions Riding School will provide a multitude of services and discounts in support of Racing 2 Save Lives (R2SL), an annual charity motorcycle riding event, at Miller Motorsports Park over the weekend of July 3-5.

Yamaha Champions Riding School a Success

Tuesday, June 09, 2009
The inaugural Yamaha Champions Riding School at Miller Motorsports Park concluded Thursday afternoon, June 4, 2009. The graduates of the Yamaha school's first class were greatly improved and more confident riders.

New Yoshimura Exhausts for Yamaha YZF-R1

Wednesday, May 20, 2009
Yoshimura has announced three new products for the 2009 Yamaha R1: The R-77 Slip-on, an updated TRC-D, and Case Savers.

Yamaha Sponsors Freestyler Bill Dixon

Tuesday, May 05, 2009
Yamaha Motor Corporation U.S.A. has a sponsorship agreement with freestyle sportbike rider Bill Dixon. Dixon is the 2008 Stuntwars World Champ and holds the unofficial world record for longest stoppie.

Yamaha and NESBA Expand for 2009

Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Purchase a 2009 Yamaha and get a free Track Day and 1-year NESBA membership as well as a change to ride 2009 Yamaha motorcycles at select NESBA track days.

Graves Exclusive Distributor of YEC Parts

Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Graves Motorsports is proud to announce that it is now the exclusive U.S. distributor of Yamaha Engineering Corporation (YEC) Racing Parts.

Yamaha Motorcycle History

Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Yamaha has always been one known for innovation, The boys in blue have always been at the leading edge of technology, never shying away from taking big risks to do so.
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