The Yamaha United States Technician Grand Prix is a competition pitting the top technicians from the YTA Gold level training courses against each other in a series of real world exercises such as: electrical problem diagnosis and repair, mechanical repairs, fuel injection system diagnosis, as well as computer and people skills.

The technicians who finished first and second Place in the 2007 USTGP represented the USA in the 2007 World Technician Grand Prix where Chris Sirueck from Ray’s Sport & Cycle in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, finished 3rd overall against technicians from all over the world!

The 2009 USTGP is being held during the summer where the Top Ten technicians from the 2008 & 2009 YTA Gold classes will compete against each other for the right to boast that they are the best Yamaha technician in the USA!