Jack Miller, 2025 Suzuka 8 Hours pre-event test, pit stop. Credit: Yamaha. Yamaha MotoGP rider Jack Miller says time spent on the YZR-M1 makes the Suzuka 8 Hours YZF-R1 feel “completely foreign”.

Italian rider Manzi has penned a two-year deal and will get his hands on a Yamaha R1 next year. It means Dominique Aegerter will be replaced by GRT Yamaha.

The Australian MotoGP rider’s commitment to the Yamaha cause was on full display last weekend, Miller giving up part of his mid-season break to race for Yamaha in the revered Suzuka 8-Hour ...