Yamaha Motor Corp. USA, has pledged more than $100,000 in Side x Side and ATV bLU cRU championship racing bonuses for the 2020 season, including $10,000 for a first-place finish in a YXZ1000R or YXZ1000R SS at the 2020 King of the Hammers, which is scheduled for February 2, 2020.
All qualified and registered racers competing in select series with a YXZ1000R pure sport SxS or YFZ450R sport ATV are eligible for payout, including Yamaha’s factory-supported racers.
Racers can register online at and apply for the bLU cRU benefits. Once approved, racers will receive a reloadable Yamaha bLU cRU debit card and $45 credit on their bLUcRUswag.com account for bLU cRU apparel. These racers will be eligible to receive championship bonuses paid directly to their bLU cRU debit card.
CJ Greaves and his Greaves Motorsports / Yamaha / Monster Energy / Maxxis YXZ1000R will contend in the all-new Championship Off-Road Tour at the legendary Crandon International Raceway, ERX Motor Park, Dirt City Motorplex, and Bark River International Raceway tracks.
Starting the 2020 race season, Yamaha is offering $10,000 in potential bonuses at the grueling KOH Race. The top-finishing YXZ1000R in the UTV class will earn $5,000, plus an additional $5,000 with the overall win.
Brock Heger will represent Yamaha in the 2020 Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series’ (LOORRS) Production 1000 UTV class.
Yamaha’s factory-supported race team competing alongside other YXZ bLU cRU challengers at this year’s KOH is Greaves Motorsports, comprised of the championship-winning drivers Johnny Greaves, CJ Greaves and Brock Heger.
Here’s a video from King of the Hammers 2018 with bLU cRU drivers CJ and Johnny Greaves, along with Weller Racing’s Kyle Anderson:
Video | Yamaha YXZ1000R Challenges The King of the Hammers 2018
Walker Fowler will defend his fifth-straight XC1 Pro ATV championship in GNCC, and Yamaha will now offer payout and prize opportunities—including the chance to win a brand-new YFZ450R—to eligible participants competing in the majority of the XC2, Junior A, College A, Junior B, and College B ATV class rounds at GNCC. Heading up the AMA’s ATV MX bLU cRU effort for Yamaha is the second all-time winning, six-time Pro ATV MX champion, Chad Wienen.
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The Yamaha Motor Corporation is the second largest manufacturer of motorcycles in the world. Yamaha Motor Corporation owns its wholly-owned subsidiary in the U.S. called Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA, that handles not only motorcycles, but also snowmobiles, golf carts, outboard engines and water vehicles, under the brand name of Yamaha as well.
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