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The '''YZR500''' was the [[Yamaha Motor Corporation]]’s entry for 500cc [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing]] between the years of 1973 and 2002. Riders who rode it to world championships are [[Giacomo Agostini]] ([[1975 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1975]]), [[Kenny Roberts]] ([[1978 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1978]], [[1979 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1979]], [[1980 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1980]]), [[Eddie Lawson]] ([[1984 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1984]], [[1986 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1986]], [[1988 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1988]]) and [[Wayne Rainey]] ([[1990 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1990]], [[1991 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1991]], [[1992 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1992]]). The Yamaha YZR500 has achieved more wins or podiums than any other bike. | The '''YZR500''' was the [[Yamaha Motor Corporation]]’s entry for 500cc [[Grand Prix motorcycle racing]] between the years of 1973 and 2002. Riders who rode it to world championships are [[Giacomo Agostini]] ([[1975 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1975]]), [[Kenny Roberts]] ([[1978 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1978]], [[1979 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1979]], [[1980 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1980]]), [[Eddie Lawson]] ([[1984 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1984]], [[1986 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1986]], [[1988 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1988]]) and [[Wayne Rainey]] ([[1990 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1990]], [[1991 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1991]], [[1992 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season|1992]]). The Yamaha YZR500 has achieved more wins or podiums than any other bike. | ||
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