Main Yamaha Race Teams for 2017

Road Racing Rider Team Machine

MotoGP World Championship

Valentino Rossi Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Maverick Viñales YZR-M1 Monster Yamaha Tech 3

MOTUL FIM World Superbike Championship

Alex Lowes Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team YZF-R1

FIM World Supersport Championship

Lucas Mahias GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team YZF-R6 Federico Caricasulo

European Superstock 1000 Championship

Florian Marino Pata Yamaha Official STK1000 Team YZF-R1M Roberto Tamburini

FIM Endurance World Championship David Checa GMT94 Yamaha Official EWC Team Niccolò Canepa YZF-R1 Broc Parkes Marvin Fritz YART Yamaha Official EWC Team Kohta Nozane Max Neukirchner

MotoAmerica AMA/FIM North American Road Race Championship

Cameron Beaubier /Yamalube/ YZF-R1 Josh Hayes Yamaha Factory Racing

Asia Championship: SS600 Class

Yuki Ito Yamaha Racing Team Keminth Kubo YZF-R6 Decha Kraisart Yamaha Thailand Racing Team Chalermpol Polamai

Rider Team Machine

Asia Road Racing Championship: AP250 Class Anupad Sarmoon Peerapong Luiboonpeng Yamaha Thailand Racing Team Peerapong Boonlert

Galang Hendra Pratama Yamaha Racing Indonesia YZF-R25 Reynaldo Chrisantho Ratukore

Ahmad Afif Amran Hong Leong Yamaha Racing

Asia Road Racing Championship: UB150 Class

JUPITER Wahyu Aji Trilaksana Yamaha Racing Indonesia MX-KING

Motocross/Supercross Rider Team Machine

FIM MXGP World Championship

Romain Febvre Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP Team YZ450FM Jeremy Van Horebeek

Shaun Simpson Wilvo Yamaha Official MXGP Team YZ450F Arnaud Tonus

FIM MX2 World Championship Benoit Paturel Brent Van doninck Kemea Yamaha Official MX2 Team YZ250F Alvin Östlund

AMA Supercross: 450cc Class

Chad Reed Monster Energy/Yamalube/Chaparral/Yamaha Financial YZ450F Cooper Webb Services/Yamaha Factory Racing Team

AMA Supercross: 250cc Class

Aaron Plessinger Colt Nichols Mitchell Harrison Yamalube/Star Racing/Yamaha Team YZ250F Dylan Ferrandis Daniel Reardon

2 Enduro Rider eam Machine

FIM Enduro World Championships: EnduroGP

Loic Larrieu Outsiders Yamaha Official Enduro Team WR450F

FIM Enduro World Championships: Enduro 2

Jamie McCanney Outsiders Yamaha Official Enduro Team WR250F

3 2017 Rider Profiles

Road Racing MotoGP World Championship

Valentino Rossi Nationality: Italian Born: Feb. 16, 1979 Racing team: Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team Racing career 1996: 9th in MotoGP World Championship 125cc class 1997: MotoGP World Champion, 125cc class 1998: 2nd in MotoGP World Championship 250cc class 1999: MotoGP World Champion, 250cc class 2000: 2nd in MotoGP World Championship 500cc class 2001: MotoGP World Champion, 500cc class 2002: MotoGP World Champion 2003: MotoGP World Champion 2004 MotoGP World Champion 2005: MotoGP World Champion 2006: 2nd in MotoGP World Championship 2007: 3rd in MotoGP World Championship 2008: MotoGP World Champion 2009: MotoGP World Champion 2010: 3rd in MotoGP World Championship 2011: 7th in MotoGP World Championship 2012: 6th in MotoGP World Championship 2013: 4th in MotoGP World Championship 2014: 2nd in MotoGP World Championship 2015: 2nd in MotoGP World Championship 2016: 2nd in MotoGP World Championship

4 Maverick Viñales Nationality: Spanish Born: Jan. 12, 1995 Racing team: Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team Racing career 2011: 3rd in MotoGP World Championship 125cc class 2012: 3rd in Moto3 World Championship 2013: Moto3 World Champion 2014: 3rd in Moto2 World Championship 2015: 12th in MotoGP World Championship 2016: 4th in MotoGP World Championship

Johann Zarco Nationality: French Born: July 16, 1990 Racing team: Monster Yamaha Racing career 2009: 20th in MotoGP World Championship 125cc class 2010: 11th in MotoGP World Championship 125cc class 2011: 2nd in MotoGP World Championship 125cc class 2012: 10th in Moto2 World Championship 2013: 9th in Moto2 World Championship 2014: 6th in Moto2 World Championship 2015: Moto2 World Champion 2016: Moto2 World Champion

Jonas Folger Nationality: German Born: Aug. 13, 1993 Racing team: Monster Yamaha Tech3 Racing career 2009: 12th in MotoGP World Championship 125cc class 2010: 14th in MotoGP World Championship 125cc class 2011: 6th in MotoGP World Championship 125cc class 2012: 9th in Moto3 World Championship 2013: 5th in Moto3 World Championship 2014: 15th in Moto2 World Championship 2015: 6th in Moto2 World Championship 2016: 7th in Moto2 World Championship

5 World Superbike Championship

Alex Lowes Nationality: British Born: Sep. 14, 1990 Racing team: Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team Racing career 2008: 16th in European Superstock 600 Championship 2009: 26th in European Superstock 1000 Championship 2010: 12th in British Supersport Championship 2011: 20th in British Superbike Championship 2012: 4th in British Superbike Championship 2013: British Superbike Champion 2014: 11th in World Superbike Championship 2015: 10th in World Superbike Championship 2016: 12th in World Superbike Championship

Michael van der Mark Nationality: Dutch Born: Oct. 26, 1992 Racing team: Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team Racing career 2010: 30th in European Superstock 600 Championship 2011: 3rd in European Superstock 600 Championship 2012: European Superstock 600 Champion 2013: 4th in World Supersport Championship 2014: World Supersport Champion 2015: 7th in World Superbike Championship 2016: 4th in World Superbike Championship

6 Asia Road Racing Championship: SS600 Class

Yuki Ito Nationality: Japanese Born: Nov. 14, 1991 Racing team: Yamaha Racing Team Racing career 2006: 19th in All Japan Road Race Championship 250cc class 2007: 12th in All Japan Road Race Championship 250cc class 2008: 9th in All Japan Road Race Championship 250cc class 2010: Entry in All Japan Road Race Championship ST600 class 2011: 19th in All Japan Road Race Championship ST600 class 2012: 5th in Asia Road Racing Championship SS600 class 12th in All Japan Road Race Championship ST600 class 2013: 4th in Asia Road Racing Championship SS600 class 8th in All Japan Road Race Championship ST600 class 2014: 2nd in Asia Road Racing Championship SS600 class 12th in All Japan Road Race Championship ST600 class 2015: 4th in Asia Road Racing Championship SS600 class 16th in All Japan Road Race Championship JSB1000 class 2016: 13th in Asia Road Racing Championship SS600 class

Keminth Kubo Nationality: Thai Born: May 21, 1999 Racing team: Yamaha Racing Team Racing career 2016: Motegi Road Racing Championship ST600 Champion

7 MXGP World Championship

Romain Febvre Nationality: French Born: Dec. 31, 1991 Racing team: Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP Team Racing career 2012: 13th in MX2 World Championship 2013: 12th in MX2 World Championship 2014: 3rd in MX2 World Championship 2015: MXGP World Champion 2016: 4th in MXGP World Championship

Jeremy Van Horebeek Nationality: Belgian Born: Nov. 28, 1989 Racing team: Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP Team Racing career 2007: 16th in MX2 World Championship 2008: 8th in MX2 World Championship 2009: 11th in MX2 World Championship 2010: 9th in MX2 World Championship 2011: 17th in MX2 World Championship 2012: 3rd in MX2 World Championship 2013: 7th in MX1 World Championship 2014: 2nd in MXGP World Championship 2015: 5th in MXGP World Championship 2016: 6th in MXGP World Championship

8 AMA Supercross Championship: 450cc Class

Chad Reed Nationality: Australian Born: Mar. 15, 1982 Racing team: Monster Energy/Yamalube/Chaparral/Yamaha Financial Services/Yamaha Factory Racing Team Racing career 2001: 2nd in Motocross World Championship 250cc class 2002: AMA Supercross 125cc East Division Champion 3rd in National Motocross Championship 125cc class 2003: 2nd in AMA Supercross 250cc class 3rd in National Motocross Championship 250cc class 2004: AMA Supercross 250cc class Champion 2nd in National Motocross Championship 250cc class 2005: 2nd in AMA Supercross 250cc class 8th in National Motocross Championship 250cc class 2006: 3rd in AMA Supercross 450cc class 6th in AMA Motocross 450cc class 2007: 2nd in AMA Supercross 450cc class 27th in AMA Motocross 450cc class 2008: AMA Supercross 450cc Champion 2009: 2nd in AMA Supercross 450cc class AMA Motocross 450cc class Champion 2010: 17th in AMA Supercross 450cc class 11th in AMA Motocross 450cc class 2011: 2nd in AMA Supercross 450cc class 3rd in AMA Motocross 450cc class 2012: 12th in AMA Supercross 450cc class 2013: 5th in AMA Supercross 450cc class 15th in AMA Motocross 450cc class 2014: 14th in AMA Supercross 450cc class 11th in AMA Motocross 450cc class 2015: 4th in AMA Supercross 450cc class 22nd in AMA Motocross 450cc class 2016: 4th in AMA Supercross 450cc class

9 Cooper Webb Nationality: American Born: Oct. 11, 1995 Racing team: Monster Energy/Yamalube/Chaparral/Yamaha Financial Services/Yamaha Factory Racing Team Racing career 2014: 5th in AMA Supercross 250cc West Division 3rd in AMA Motocross 250cc class 2015: AMA Supercross 250cc West Division Champion 11th in AMA Motocross 250cc class 2016: AMA Supercross 250cc West Division Champion AMA Motocross 250cc class Champion

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