Inspiring Masterclass for the YZ125 bLU cRU Cup Finalists
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Yamaha’s bLU cRU of young, aspiring motocross and road-racing protégées assembled in Latina, Italy for a three day Masterclass designed to encourage, nurture and develop their skills and future riding careers.
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The 2017 edition of the bLU cRU Masterclass that took place on October 26th, 27th & 28th in Latina, Italy, was one for the memory bank. For the first time ever, Yamaha Racing put together an exclusive event where some of the sharpest young YZ125 riders were able to train and learn with some of their road-racing counterparts in a two-day Masterclass.
The bLU cRU graduates, made up of five off-road racers and eleven on-road racers, some as young as 14-years-old with the oldest being 20-years-old, all have one thing in common; they have high hopes of a successful career in their chosen disciplines of motorcycle racing. The event ran to a schedule that has been mindfully designed to encourage, nurture and develop aspiring professional motocross and road-race riders.
Former vice-world champion and FIM Motocross of Nations winner, with multiple Grand Prix wins to his name, Steven Frossard spent two-days with the five motocross riders on a new motocross track “Le Grugnole” in Nettuno, Italy. The youngsters also had a chance to get to know, learn from, and test their speed against the two riders that could be their future  teammates, MJC Yamaha Official EMX125’s Thibault Benistant and Rick Elzinga.
The five motocross ri...
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