Yamaha Motor Corporation U.S. is very pleased to announce its complete road racing plans for 2011 that include a new Monster Energy title sponsorship for the Graves/Yamaha team featuring reigning AMA American Superbike champion Josh Hayes piloting the potent cross plane crankshaft equipped YZF-R1, and Daytona 200 winner Josh Herrin on the YZF-R6.
“Creating the Monster Energy Graves Motorsports Yamaha team connects our brand with one of the most respected racing programs and two of the best riders in the country” said Alex Dunstan, Motorsports Manager for Monster Energy. “Having the American Superbike #1 plate represent the #1 energy drink in the U.S. is a natural fit for our company and we look forward to kicking off the season at Daytona!” |