Tech 3 will end its long association with Yamaha at the end of this season. And the hot rumour is that the French team will switch to KTM machinery for MotoGP in 2019. Tech 3's Yamaha departure will also open up the possibility of VR46 joining MotoGP as Yamaha's satellite team. “To summarize 20 years of an incredible partnership between Tech3 and Yamaha in a few words is a very difficult mission," said Tech3 boss Herve Poncharal. "Since I first met Mr. Iio in 1998, where he gave me the opportunity to join Yamaha Motor Corporation, it has been an extraordinary journey together. All I remember are fantastic memories, great results, an awesome atmosphere and astonishing feelings...
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