Yamaha Motor Company has agreed a three-year partnership with factory MotoGP star Valentino Rossi's 'VR46 Riders Academy' as an Official Partner and Motorcycle Supplier. Yamaha will support the Academy's program and supply a total of 26 R-Series and YZ series motorcycles to allow the full time Academy riders to train and develop their racing skills at the VR46 MotoRanch and also at the Misano road race circuit. Yamaha also plans to support the Academy by contributing to their education process and giving insights into PR, promotional and team expectations. But Yamaha Motor is also in the process of creating a structure for young riders to grow - the VR46 Riders Academy will play a part in...
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