Yamaha have taken the covers off the four teams and six riders who will compete for them in the 2023 WorldSBK season. Yamaha come into the season after winning the 2021 title and finishing runner-up last year and will be looking to re-claim the crown this season.
Toprak Razgatlioglu (Pata Yamaha WorldSBK) and teammate Andrea Locatelli will compete for the factory Yamaha team and remain the only constant in the manufacturer’s line-up compared to 2022.
The GYRT GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team have opted for an all-new line-up for this year, signing Dominique Aegerter and Remy Gardner as they go in search of podiums and wins.
Yamaha Motoxracing WorldSBK Team, entering their second campaign in WorldSBK, have employed reigning British champion Bradley Ray while new WorldSBK outfit GMT94 Yamaha, stepping up from WorldSSP, have 2022 WorldSSP runner-up Lorenzo Baldassarri for their Yamaha YZF R1.