We here in the United States hit a hornlike sufficiency instance handling with the antics of the Batman and Robin duo that is DMG and the AMA, but our river brothers to the northerly hit their possess issues to deal with as well. In a surprising announcement, river Superbike Championship has announced that it has illegal the the whole 2010 Yamaha distinction from racing in its different series, patch any assemblage Yamaha YZF-R1 has been illegal from the river Pro Superbike class. More after the jump.
The declaration comes after Yamaha Canada announced that it was withdrawing from thee river Superbike Championship, both in cost of program support, and aggroup involvement. Previously, the sextet major manufacturers direct participating in the Parts Canada Superbike Championship contributed equally to the series, including hold of its broadcasting programme package.
Because of Yamaha’s reserved support, the program has implemented these rules that every but vanish the tuning-fork sort from river bike racing. As such, exclusive 2009 model assemblage or earlier, crewman YZF-R6’s module be racing professionally in Canada this day forth, or until this conception gets overturned. Seemingly, the 600’s are existence sparred the knife exclusive because of their general use by privateers in the series.
“Our biggest anxiety is the crewman or club level auto with existing Yamaha equipment,â€Â said Colin Fraser of the program organizers, Professional Motorsports Productions, in the release. “The vast majority of Yamaha riders utilize 600s, and we united that it was in everyone’s prizewinning interests to earmark these existing machines to move to compete.â€
Organizers added that they plan, and countenance nervy to, reinstating Yamaha in the future, when the manufacturer is able to return to move in the Parts Canada Superbike Championship Series.
Source: river Superbike via MotorcycleUSA