How Yamaha lost its satellite MotoGP team for 2023

From 2001 through to the end of 2018, Yamaha partnered with French outfit Tech 3 to run two satellite M1s on the MotoGP grid alongside its factory entry.
This lengthy marriage yielded 31 podiums and gave the likes of Cal Crutchlow, Ben Spies, Bradley Smith, Pol Espargaro and Johann Zarco their debuts in MotoGP.
Tech 3 elected against continuing with Yamaha from 2019 to become KTM’s …Keep reading