It was a day of highs for Michael van der Mark and his Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team in Portimao on Saturday for round ten of the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship. Michael showed his class after a tricky first lap to charge his way...
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The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team enjoyed an encouraging start to round ten of the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship on Friday despite tricky conditions due to high winds and a bumpy track at Portimao. Michael van der Mark made good progress throughout the day...
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The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team of Michael van der Mark and Alex Lowes are ready to return to action for round ten of the 2017 FIM World Superbike Championship in Portimao after a month's break since the last race in Germany. Van der Mark...
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Yamaha‘s WorldSBK rider Michael van der Mark will be riding Valentino Rossi's YZR-M1 in round 14 of the 2017 MotoGP World Championship, staged at the MotorLand Aragón track in Spain, while the Italian is recovering from his leg injury. Rossi is making good progress with...
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Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team's Michael van der Mark struggled early with the feeling on his R1 in today’s Race 2 at the Lausitzring but recovered well to cross the line in 11th. Michael started from 12th on the grid but the 24-year-old Dutch rider...
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It was a mixed Saturday for the Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team at the Lausitzring for round nine of the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship as Michael van der Mark suffered a loss of rear tyre pressure that saw him cross the line in 15th....
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The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team put in a sterling effort at the Lausitzring on Friday for round 9 of the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship, despite having to deal with thunderstorms and a red flag in FP2. Michael van der Mark was unlucky to...
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The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team are excited to get back into action after the summer break for round 9 of the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship at the Lausitzring this weekend as Michael van der Mark and Alex Lowes are feeling confident after a...
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The Yamaha Factory Racing Team wrote an incredible page in the endurance racing history books today, taking their third consecutive win at the 2017 Coca-Cola Suzuka 8 Hours. Lead rider Katsuyuki Nakasuga was initially swallowed by the lead pack into turn one as the race...
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Action resumed again on track today for the 40th Anniversary of the 2017 Coca-Cola Suzuka 8Hours. The afternoon saw the top ten teams from provisional qualifying contest the Top 10 Trial to decide the first ten grid positions. The Yamaha Factory Racing Team proved unbeatable,...
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The Yamaha Factory Racing Team – Michael van der Mark, Alex Lowes and Katsuyuki Nakasuga - were determined to keep their Suzuka record up today, with Lowes scorching to the fastest lap of the day to secure provisional pole position in the 2017 Coca-Cola Suzuka...
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“With our team, we can definitely do it!” Kicking off on July 11th, the final three-day test for the Suzuka 8 Hours has come to a close. The Yamaha Factory Racing Team’s Katsuyuki Nakasuga, Alex Lowes and Michael van der Mark took part and were joined...
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