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Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing

5 riders confirmed for 2028. 3 more linked with the team. 25 claims tracked in total.

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Confirmed

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Star and the Deegans played it perfectly, using financial problems as the reason they couldn't go
Main Event Moto · 29 SEP · INSIDER
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you got Cooper Webb who is signing off from Monster Energy Yamaha, right? And then he's going to a new team and then he's probably retiring soon
Racerx Podcasts · 20 SEP · INSIDER
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that has seemed to be the catalyst for some turnover amongst the Monster Energy Star Racing Yamaha crew
SwapMoto · 10 SEP · INSIDER
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Through all the highs and lows, I want to thank Star Racing Yamaha for their support and everyone within the team who believed in me from day one
MX Vice · 6 OCT · INSIDER
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Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing is excited to announce the promotion of Wil Hahn to 450 Team Manager.
GateDrop · 4 SEP · INSIDER
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Davalos will fill Hahn's previous role as the 250 General Manager, joining 250 Team Manager Jensen Hendler.
GateDrop · 4 SEP · INSIDER
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What is your take on the Star publication or sort of open letter notification coming out what today?
Vitalmx Show · 25 AUG · INSIDER
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Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing has confirmed that it will not participate in the 2026 Motocross des Nations at Ernée, France, with the demanding SMX schedule and associated travel and support costs…
GateDrop · 24 AUG · INSIDER
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Webb meanwhile rode his last Supercross on the Star Yamaha in Canada
GateDrop · 11 AUG · MEDIA RUMOUR

In the mix

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Which coast is Davies racing, and so which coast do I want to be in is going to be thrilling to watch... knowing Star, they won't say.
PulpMX Show · 28 SEP · INSIDER
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Haiden Deegan was also rumoured to...
GateDrop · 25 AUG · MEDIA RUMOUR
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I'm telling you, they're going to broom him... throughout the pits at Loretta's it was like, if he don't win a title, he's out.
Moto Aftermath · 22 SEP · MEDIA RUMOUR
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they tested at Star with some things not too long ago, within like the last month-ish... I've heard some rumblings of some things happening with the Yamaha team over there, or not…
Moto Aftermath · 15 SEP · MEDIA RUMOUR

Didn’t happen

12 claims that closed out, 2 of them contradicted by a confirmed move elsewhere.

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We all expect Deegan to get to the top. Perhaps not in year one, but he'll certainly push for pace at points in his rookie season.
Vitalmx Show · 4 SEP · INSIDER
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That was a big rumor. He was almost not going to be on Star for 450. He was going to do his own team.
Moto Aftermath · 22 SEP · MEDIA RUMOUR
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Will Hahn who made news this week after switching from the 250 race program at Star Yamaha to the 450 race program at Star
Main Event Moto · 8 SEP · INSIDER
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But now Will moves up preemptively for Cole's move to the 450 class in 2028.
Main Event Moto · 8 SEP · INSIDER
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Cooper Webb last race with Star Yamaha wearing Fly Racing gear.
PulpMX Show · 28 SEP · INSIDER
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when you just look at the landscape of Star having a somewhat mass exodus staff, that's not the only person they got to find a mechanic for.
Vitalmx Show · 13 SEP · INSIDER
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We break down the mass exodus that has already began at Star Racing, what mechanics and crew members you can expect to leave the Factory Yamaha team
SwapMoto · 10 SEP · INSIDER
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I've heard maybe that if he wins, I think it's a moto, that he gets re-signed.
PulpMX Show · 27 AUG · INSIDER
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I heard Cochran to Star... I think it's pretty close to done if not already done.
PulpMX Show · 20 AUG · INSIDER
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you know, Nate Thrasher is leaving Star, like that happens
PulpMX Show · 20 AUG · INSIDER
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What do we think of Chase testing over there at Star this week?
PulpMX Show · 20 AUG · INSIDER
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Raised on air and flatly denied by the panel: 'No. False. Not not happening.'
PulpMX Show · 10 AUG · INSIDER

Our sources write this team several ways: Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing, Monster Energy Star Racing Yamaha, Star Racing Yamaha, Star Yamaha. All are tracked here.

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