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Yamaha Tech3 reveals new 2012 livery

26 March, 2020

Ahead of the Yamaha Factory team, Monster Yamaha Tech3 Team has unveiled its 2012 new livery at Jerez this afternoon.Cal Crutchlow and Andrea Dovizioso showed off the new design, incorporating the instantly recognisable logo of title sponsor Monster Energy, on…

Colin Edwards to undergo surgery in Spain

24 March, 2020

Colin Edwards will have to undergo surgery after breaking his right collarbone during this afternoon’s second free practice at Montmelo.Edwards was probably caught out by a cold slick tire after switching bikes and on the out lap crashed heavily at…

Interview with Hervé Poncharal Yamaha Tech3 boss

21 March, 2020

Our French speaking cousins at Motosblog.fr had the opportunity to talk to Hervé Poncharal, Yamaha Tech3 and Moto2 boss the other day, and since we don’t often hear from the other side of the Alps, we thought that a translation…

Ben Spies talks about His Qatar Race (w/video)

20 March, 2020

Ben Spies talking to the excellent U.S. website On The Throttle gives us some thoughtful and revealing insight on his first MotoGP race in Qatar. Listen to what the Texas Terror has to say not only about his race, but…

Andrea Dovizioso take first podium with Yamaha as Cal Crutchlow battles with Stoner

20 March, 2020

It took just five races for Andrea Dovizioso on a satellite Yamaha to get on the podium and claim a third place podium. The Italian rider who switched to Iwata manufacturer after spending his entire career on Honda’s. The Italian…

Cal Crutchlow undergoes surgery, Assen in doubt

19 March, 2020

Cal Crutchlow has finally undergone surgery to repair his left collarbone that he fractured during qualifying at Silverstone after surgery was delayed for two days as doctors assessed a suspected non-displacement fracture of his C2 vertebrae.Given the all clear after…

Cal Crutchlow will attempt to race at Assen

19 March, 2020

Cal Crutchlow was in serious doubt whether he’d be able take part in this weekend’s Assen GP after undergoing collarbone surgery just last week that left him in serious pain. However, his pain level must have greatly diminished over these…

Colin Edwards signs 2011 with Yamaha Tech3

18 March, 2020

After Colin Edwards had indicated that he would like to go to SBK and ride for Ducati while winning a few victories, before changing his tune and saying he would prefer to remain in MotoGP, he has now signed for…

Ben Spies: "Happy to be Rookie of the Year"

18 March, 2020

Ben Spies finished in fifth today at Phillip Island and mathematically took this year’s Rookie of the Year title beating Marco Simoncelli not only in the race, but also for the best rookie on a de-tuned satellite Yamaha compared to…

The Texas Tornado vs The Piano Player

16 March, 2020

You may remember the falling out Colin Edwards had with James Toseland over crew chief Gary Reynders controversial switch to Toseland’s side of the Yamaha Tech3 garage and after three months it seems that the Texas Tornado has yet to…

Ben Spies talks about Aragon (video)

14 March, 2020

We definitely enjoy these in-depth interviews that On The Throttle does with a very accommodating Ben Spies. This time the Texas Terror, who is very good explaining his races, talks about the impressive Aragon GP circuit where he took an…