Multi-year partnership spans MotoGP, WorldSBK and WorldSSP
DUBAI, UAE, Jan. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. one of the world's most iconic motorcycle manufacturers, today announced a multi-year global partnership and appointed DP World as its Official Logistics Partner for its MotoGP, WorldSBK, and WorldSSP racing teams.
"Motorsport is one of the most complex, time-critical logistics environments in global sport. Working with Yamaha allows us to apply our logistics solutions and global network to support world-class racing operations across a demanding international calendar," said Daniel Van Otterdijk, Group Chief Communications Officer at DP World.
"Yamaha is a legendary brand with a history of excellence on and off the track. Together, we look forward to exploring opportunities to apply our planning, data and supply chain capabilities that can support Yamaha's teams and ambitions," he added.
The partnership brings together two organisations focused on innovation and high performance. DP World will support Yamaha's racing programmes through logistics expertise and planning support, while receiving brand visibility across Yamaha's racing platforms.
"We are delighted to welcome DP World as the Official Logistics Partner of Yamaha," said Paolo Pavesio, Managing Director of Yamaha Motor Racing, the company that oversees Yamaha's factory teams in MotoGP "Racing at the highest level demands flawless execution across riding, engineering and logistics. DP World's expertise will strengthen our ability to deliver consistently every race weekend and open opportunities to innovate together within the Yamaha Motor Group."
The agreement covers Yamaha's participation in three world championship platforms: MotoGP, the pinnacle of global motorcycle racing; WorldSBK, the premier production-based racing series, and WorldSSP, an essential development category for emerging talent.
DP World adds Yamaha to a global sports portfolio that includes McLaren F1, SailGP, the DP World Tour, the Ryder Cup, the International Cricket Council and the Delhi Capitals, where it supports partners with industry-leading supply chain expertise.
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