MXGP
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Seewer Secures MXGP Silver Medal in Saint Jean d'Angely
21 August 2022 Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP’s Jeremy Seewer has secured his place as the 2022 MXGP World Championship runner-up at the 17th and penultimate round of the series in Saint Jean d’Angely, France. The Swiss sensation locked up his fifth silver medal with a 1-3 scorecard for third overall at the MXGP Charente Maritime. Teammates Maxime Renaux and Glenn Coldenhoff were classified fifth and sixth, respectively.
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Yamaha Riders Ready for Exciting Penultimate Push as Elzinga Looks to Lock Up EMX250 Crown in France
18 August 2022 The podium champagne sprayed at the Finnish Grand Prix has barely had time to dry as the Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP team shifts its focus to the 17th and penultimate round of the FIM Motocross World Championship in Saint Jean d’Angely, France, this weekend. The MXGP Charente Maritime marks the third of three back-to-back Grands Prix and the final stop on European soil. With only two rounds remaining in 2022 and the MXGP world title now out of reach, the chief focus in France will be the battle for the silver and bronze medals inside the premier class and Jago Geerts’ fight for the title in MX2.
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Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP Team Celebrates Historic Podium Sweep in Finland
14 August 2022 The Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP team celebrated its most successful Grand Prix ever, with its full line-up of riders sweeping the podium at the 16th round of the FIM Motocross World Championship in Hyvinkää, Finland. The round was won by Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP’s Glenn Coldenhoff, who powered his YZ450FM to a solid 2-1 finish for his first overall victory since the Grand Prix of Latvia in August 2020. Making it a fairytale finish for Yamaha and the team, the Dutchman was joined on the podium by teammates Jeremy Seewer and Maxime Renaux, who tied on 40-points for second overall.
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Yamaha Riders Fired Up for MXGP’s Return to Finland as Elzinga Eyes EMX250 Crown
10 August 2022 Yamaha’s Factory and Official motocross teams have travelled approximately 900 kilometers east of Uddevalla, Sweden, for the 16th round of the FIM Motocross World Championship in Hyvinkaa, Finland, this weekend. The MXGP of Finland also hosts the ninth and penultimate round of the EMX250 Championship, presenting Hutten Metaal Yamaha Official EMX250’s Rick Elzinga with his first opportunity to secure the EMX250 title. He currently has a 44-point lead over his closest rival.
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Seewer Celebrates Third Grand Prix Win as Coldenhoff Ensures Double Podium for Yamaha in Sweden
07 August 2022 The Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP team celebrated its fifth double podium of 2022 at the 15th round of the FIM Motocross World Championship in Uddevalla, Sweden. Jeremy Seewer sprayed victory champagne for the third time this season and celebrated on the podium with teammate Glenn Coldenhoff, who finished third overall. Maxime Renaux took a spectacular race win but could not finish the event after a fall on the opening lap of race two. Still, he finished eighth overall.
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Yamaha Factory MXGP Riders Still in the Hunt as Jago Geerts Aims to Extend MX2 Championship Lead in Sweden
04 August 2022 The Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP and MX2 teams are gearing up for the final four rounds of the FIM Motocross World Championship as the series gets set to make a welcomed return to Scandinavia for the first time since 2019, with the 15th round of 18 taking place in Uddevalla, Sweden, this weekend.