In order to mark the company’s 50th anniversary in GP racing, Yamaha has launched a special livery for the YZR-M1, which will adorn the MotoGP racebikes at Assen TT and Laguna Seca events.

Yamaha YZF-R1 50th Anniversary Model - Web Exclusive. The superbike is fitted with Akrapovic exhaust and a new paint job, crafted by top painters Altamura. MotorTrend Staff Writer May 26, 2011.

Yamaha has unveiled a 50th anniversary celebration paintjob for the factory MotoGP team which will be raced at Assen at the end of June and raced by reigning world champion Jorge Lorenzo and ...