News
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Yamaha confirms switch to V4 engine for 2026
The Iwata factory has announced the switch from the iconic inline-four engine to the V4 configuration for next season
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Quartararo confirms he’ll ride V4 in private Barcelona Test
A week out from its race debut at Misano, the #20 will ride the new Yamaha on Monday
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Yamaha plan to debut V4 engine in Misano
The Iwata factory's M1 with the new engine is set to make its long-awaited Grand Prix debut at the San Marino GP
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"Yamaha have had some contact with Toprak" – 2026 rider line-up latest
The Japanese manufacturer confirm that two-time WorldSBK Champion Toprak Razgatlioglu is in the running for a seat on the MotoGP grid next year
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Yamaha on track with Quartararo and Rins for private Misano test
The Japanese manufacturer made a big step from 2024 to 2025 and their hard work continues after the first quarter of the season
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Pavesio on Yamaha’s V4 engine: “We want to be ready for a wildcard”
Yamaha’s boss sheds some light on a very hot topic following Augusto Fernandez’s recent test at Valencia
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The Blue Shift: Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP reveal 2025 liveries
Quartararo and Rins take to the stage in Malaysia as the covers come off their challengers for the new season
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Fresh faces and philosophies: the behind-the-scenes shifts in MotoGP™
Yamaha, Honda, Aprilia, and KTM have all recently made significant personnel changes as they aim to establish themselves as serious contenders
By motogp.com
Videos
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First thoughts from Yamaha's V4 roll out at Valencia Test
Searching for a base setting Yamaha riders review their Valencia Test before continuing privately on Wednesday with the V4-powered Yamaha M1
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Lesson learned as Quartararo rues Sprint tactical error
The Yamaha rider failed to capitalise on a record-breaking Qualifying by going against his team’s tyre choice advice but values the information gained for Sunday’s Grand Prix
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Rhythm and time attack: Yamaha takes another step forward with double top 6
Quartararo and Rins shine on Friday in all conditions, booking their slots into Q2 directly
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WORKSHOP: Understanding Yamaha’s V4 engine
As Yamaha continues to test and develop their new V4, find out the key differences between the inline-4 and the V4
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Meregalli’s V4 assessment: "We didn’t want to focus on the lap time"
After an important day in Misano, Massimo Meregalli shared his thoughts on the test and outlined the future plans for the V4
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"A really positive weekend" - Quartararo bags encouraging Top 5
Catalunya seems to get the best out of the 2021 World Champion, as he backed up a Sprint podium with another solid ride
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SEASON SO FAR: Yamaha
Hear from Quartararo, Rins, Miller and Oliveira as they talk 2025 so far
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Quartararo revels in “unexpected” Sprint podium
The French rider held off Di Giannantonio’s challenge in complicated conditions for his first Tissot Sprint podium since the 2023 Dutch GP