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Remy Gardner has signed a two-year extension with Yamaha in WorldSBK.
Remy Gardner has signed a new two-year contract with Yamaha in WorldSBK, extending his stay with the Japanese factory until the end of the 2027 season. Gardner, currently 12th in the 2025 riders’ standings and the second top Yamaha rider, will remain with the GRT team he has been with since entering World Superbike in 2023. Gardner expressed his happiness with the extension, highlighting his belief in the team’s potential for further success. Yamaha’s Road Racing Sporting Manager Niccolo Canepa praised Gardner’s contributions and potential, aiming for more podium finishes and consistency moving forward. Gardner’s contract renewal follows Andrea Locatelli’s, with two Yamaha seats for the 2026 WorldSBK season yet to be confirmed.
