Image: AUS-X Open.

Yamaha has been confirmed as an official partner of the Monster Energy AUS-X Open Sydney for the third year in a row, and will feature their bLU cRU display truck at Qudos Bank Arena on 11-12 November.

The bLU cRU truck includes a range of blue and white world products from PW50 right up to the ground-breaking new 2018 YZ450F, one of the hero bikes on display this model is poised to connect riders as one in the ‘VictorYZone’.

The bLU cRU strategy appeals to riders of all ages, levels and abilities, and the AUS-X Open is the ideal event for even the youngest customer to not only check out the right bike for them, but also meet the world’s best racers and watch them in action.

“Yamaha is once again pleased to be able to support Australia’s blue ribbon dirt bike event, the AUS-X Open, the annual race showcases global superstars and is the jewel in the supercross crown, and as such it fits in with our bLU cRU step-up strategy of providing the opportunity for riders to compete on the biggest stage,” said Yamaha communications manager Sean Goldhawk.

Monster Energy AUS-X Open Sydney director Adam Bailey says it’s awesome to have Yamaha on board with the event for the third year running and thanks the team for their amazing support since the event’s inception.

“We are really appreciative of Yamaha’s support of the Monster Energy AUS-X Open,” said Bailey. “They really have been with us since the start and been an integral part of our success, including through their support of all the Yamaha supercross racers and FMX riders that have competed so far. Without their support, it really wouldn’t have been possible and thank them for coming on this journey with us!”

The 2017 Monster Energy AUS-X Open Sydney incorporates rounds four and five of the Australian Supercross Championship and is one of the largest Supercross, FMX and action sports events in the world. Head to www.ausxopen.com for more information on the event and www.yamaha-motor.com.au for more information on Yamaha domestically.