Yamaha Confirms Commitment to New 2026 WorldSBK Class
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Yamaha Motor Europe will enter the Sportbike World Championship with the R7
Yamaha Motor Europe will enter the new FIM Sportbike World Championship with the Yamaha R7 next season. It has been confirmed by Yamaha Motor Europe that they will compete in the inaugural season of the FIM Sportbike World Championship with the R7. The FIM Sportbike World Championship is introduced to the Superbike World Championship in place of the outgoing Supersport 300 Championship as the series’ entry-level class. Fronting Yamaha’s charge i…
Yamaha Motor Europe to enter inaugural FIM Sportbike World Championship with R7
Yamaha Motor Europe will compete in the inaugural FIM Sportbike World Championship with the R7 in 2026. A brand-new class for the 2026 season, the FIM Sportbike World Championship is introduced to the Superbike World Championship in place of the outgoing Supersport 300 Championship as the series’ entry level class. Yamaha’s R7 is already proven as a capable on track contender in multiple national-level R7 Cup series across Europe, as well as the…
As a single motorcycle in the Women's World Championship, the Yamaha R7 is not undisputed. Before the new Sportbike World Championship starts in 2026, the entry-level model was missed several improvements.
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