Fabio Quartararo Praises Yamaha’s New Engine After Impressive Jerez Test

Quartararo’s Strong Performance at Jerez Test

According to Corsedimoto, Monster Energy Yamaha rider Fabio Quartararo delivered an impressive performance during the MotoGP testing session at Jerez Circuit, Spain.

The French rider clocked a time of 1 minute 36.353 seconds, securing third place and finishing 0.477 seconds behind Ducati Lenovo’s Marc Marquez.

Yamaha’s New Engine Receives Positive Feedback

Yamaha focused on testing new engine specifications for the YZR-M1, which earned positive feedback from their riders.

“There’s still some work to be done, but we can be happy,”
— Fabio Quartararo, speaking to Sky Sport MotoGP.

The 26-year-old rider confirmed that the updated engine provided improved speed while maintaining the agility that defines Yamaha’s motorcycles.

Promising Developments for Yamaha’s 2025 MotoGP Campaign

With promising results from the Jerez test, Yamaha’s continued development of the YZR-M1 could prove pivotal for the upcoming season, as Quartararo looks to build on his strong testing performance.