Monster Energy Yamaha Factory
Motorcycle team
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Monster Energy Yamaha Factory is the factory team of Yamaha active in the MotoGP World Championship, the Motocross World Championship, the FIM Endurance World Championship, the Superbike World Championship and FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship, supported by sponsor, drinks manufacturer Monster Energy.[2]
BaseGerno di Lesmo, Italy[1]
Rider(s)MotoGP
- Fabio Quartararo
- Álex Rins
- Maverick Viñales (to mid-2021)
Motocross MXGP
Motocross MX2
- Rick Elzinga
- Thibault Benistant
- Kārlis Reišulis
MotorcycleYamaha
Tyresvarious
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| Base | Gerno di Lesmo, Italy[1] |
|---|---|
| Rider(s) | MotoGP
Motocross MXGP Motocross MX2
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| Motorcycle | Yamaha |
| Tyres | various |
MotoGP
In the MotoGP World Championship the Monster Energy Yamaha Factory team takes the official name of Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team.[3] The Monster Energy brand is sponsor of the official team starting from the 2019 season.[4]
Riders
- 2023
- 2022
- 2021
- 2020
- 2019
Results
(key)
| Year | Motorcycle | Tyres | No. | Riders | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Points | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Yamaha YZR-M1 | M | QAT | ARG | AME | SPA | FRA | ITA | CAT | NED | GER | CZE | AUT | GBR | RSM | ARA | THA | JPN | AUS | MAL | VAL | ||||
| 12 |  Maverick Vinales |
7 | Ret | 11 | 3 | Ret | 6 | Ret | 1 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | Ret | 1 | 6 | 211 | 3rd | |||
| 46 |  Valentino Rossi |
5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | Ret | 8 | 4 | 8 | 174 | 7th | |||
| 2020 | Yamaha YZR-M1 | M | SPA | ANC | CZE | AUT | STY | RSM | EMI | CAT | FRA | ARA | TER | EUR | VAL | POR | |||||||||
| 12 | Maverick Vinales |
2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | Ret | 6 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 132 | 6th | ||||||||
| 31 |  Garrett Gerloff |
WD [note 1] |
0 | NC | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 46 | Valentino Rossi |
Ret | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 4 | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | 12 | 12 | 66 | 15th | ||||||||||
| 2021 | Yamaha YZR-M1 | M | QAT | DOH | POR | SPA | FRA | ITA | CAT | GER | NED | STY | AUT | GBR | ARA | RSM | AME | EMI | ALR | VAL | |||||
| 12 | Maverick Viñales |
1 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 95 (106) |
10th | |||||||||||||
| 20 |  Fabio Quartararo |
5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | Ret | 5 | 278 | 1st | ||||
Rally raid
The so-called "Dakar team" is made up of the following three official drivers.[5]
- Adrien Van Beveren
- Andrew Short
- Ross Branch
See also
Notes
- Garrett Gerloff initially replaced Valentino Rossi during round 12 and competed in the two Friday practice sessions while Rossi was waiting for his COVID-19 test results, but was withdrawn from the race when Rossi was declared fit to race after testing negative for COVID-19.