motorpoint yamaha

Rob Mac Racing/Motorpoint Yamaha reveals it is taking a sabbatical from the British Superbike Championship, but plans a return in 2013.

The youngster will take in his fourth new team this season having ridden for WFR Honda and MSS Colchester Kawasaki, as well as Castrol Honda in World Superbikes.

The Frenchman was having a good first season with the Rob McElnea team when he was forced to withdraw for financial reasons.

The newly-signed Motorpoint Yamaha rider arrives as one replacement for Loris Baz and James Westmoreland.

Loris Baz leaves Motorpoint Yamaha ahead of Brands Hatch BSB round

Loris Baz is under pressure to secure a sponsor before the next British Superbike round at Snetterton after running out of funds for his Motorpoint Yamaha ride.

Loris Baz and James Westmoreland get ready to ride the Motorpoint Yamaha R1 in a test at Cadwell Park.

James Westmoreland joins Loris Baz to test the Motorpoint Yamaha in Spain ahead of a possible Superbike switch in 2011.

Go behind-the-scenes with Loris Baz, Dan Linfoot and the whole Motorpoint Yamaha team and grid girls over the course of a successful final round of the 2010 MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship at Oulton Park.

Motorpoint Yamaha team manager Rob McElnea explains why he chose Loris Baz over Andrew Pitt for the final two rounds of the British Superbike season.