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This week, GMT94 headed to Jerez (Spain) for 4 days of testing with the Yamaha R9. The tests enabled Lucas Mahias and Michael Rinaldi to put in a series of laps on their new bikes. For the French rider, the aim was to continue working with his team on the bike’s set-up after positive tests in Cremona last November. For Michael Rinaldi, it was his first time with the French […]

The World WCR was created in 2024. Two French riders have signed up, Ornella Ongaro and Emily Bondy.A third young woman, 21-year-old Lucie Boudesseul, will compete in the FIM World Championship. To make this possible, the support of a permanent WSBK team was needed, and GMT94 opened the door for Lucie to make her World 2025 debut. Lucie caused a sensation in the 1000 cm3 class, finishing on the podium […]

The GMT94 Yamaha team is delighted to announce the arrival of Michael Ruben Rinaldi to ride alongside Lucas Mahias in the 2025 FIM Supersport World Championship. The Frenchman (2017 WorldSSP Champion, 9 wins and 30 podiums in the category) and the Italian (2017 European Superstock Champion, 5 wins and 23 podiums in World Superbike) will ride the new Yamaha YZF-R9.  Michael Ruben Rinaldi: “I’m very happy and motivated to be […]

The eagerly-awaited Yamaha YZF-R9 was unveiled today at the Jerez de la Frontera circuit (Spain), providing Lucas Mahias with an opportunity to discover the 2025 machine he will be riding with GMT94 when the World Supersport Championship opens in Australia from February 21-23. Lucas Mahias: “I’m very happy to stay in World Supersport with GMT94 on the new Yamaha R9. Honestly, at that time last year, when I signed up to […]

The World Superbike Championship makes a stopover in France this weekend at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-cours. An event eagerly awaited by all speed enthusiasts and members of the GMT94 Yamaha club. On the programme for the 3-day event are Philipp Öttl (Yamaha R1), Lucas Mahias (Yamaha R6) and Alexy Negrier (Wild Card), all of whom are determined to fly the flag for the Val de Marnaise team. GMT94 will […]

Since the arrival of the GMT94 in the World Supersport Championship, a wild-card has been offered each year to the French rider leading the French Championship for the world round at Magny-Cours in September. There have been some important changes to the FSBK regulations in the Supersport category. The French Motorcycling Federation has decided to base the format on that of the World Championship. This decision will allow riders to […]

Two-time World Champion Lucas Mahias joins GMT94 Yamaha for the 2024 FIM World Supersport Championship season. The French rider, who scored 29 podiums, 9 wins and 8 pole positions in the category, will wear the #94 and be aiming to take podiums on his Yamaha YZF-R6 and fight for his third world title. Lucas Mahias already raced with the Val-de-Marne-based structure and knows the staff. GMT94 welcomed him during the 2016 […]

It is with great pleasure that GMT94 announces the arrival of Philipp ÖTTL (27 years old), for the 2024 WSBK season, in Superbike.

On Tuesday morning, Lorenzo Baldassarri and the Val de Marnaise team gathered at Circuit Carole for a practice session ahead of the next round of the World Championship Superbike at Donington. Number 34 was able to complete a series of laps on his Yamaha R1 on the Carole circuit, and even set a very good time of 59.014 on Pirelli race tires. With official FFM timing in place for this […]

The 2023 WorldSBK calendar was unveiled this week. It is similar to the pre-covid era in that the championship will first go to Australia in February as usual.