Season2000-2010
View an archive by title of races Yamaha competed in between 2000 and 2010.
- 2000 Yamaha takes back manufacturer's title in 500cc & 250cc classes
- 2001 Yamaha enters eight YZR500s for the season
- 2002 Yamaha unveils YZR-M1 as MotoGP era begins
- 2003 No wins despite fielding six YZR-M1s
- 2004 Valentino Rossi joins Yamaha and title is reclaimed with new YZR-M1
- 2005 Yamaha takes all three MotoGP titles
- 2006 Rossi ranked 2nd, misses consecutive titles
- 2007 Rossi finishes 3rd in first year of 800cc era
- 2008 Rossi reclaims title
- 2009 Rossi makes it two in a row and Yamaha again wins the triple crown
- 2010 Yamaha claims rider, team, and manufacturer titles for the third year in a row