Yamaha renews Tech3 contract

ByReuters

Updated 12/09/2013 at 11:53 GMT

Yamaha has renewed a contract with the France-based Tech3 MotoGP team until the end of 2015, the Japanese manufacturer has confirmed.

Jorge Lorenzo, Yamaha

Image credit: Imago

The agreement will see Tech3 continue to use prototype Yamaha YZR-M1 bikes.

Tech3 have Britain's Bradley Smith and Spain's Pol Espargaro riding for them in the top category next season.

British rider Cal Crutchlow, who will be switching to Ducati next year, has notched up four podium finishes and two pole positions so far this year for Tech3.

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