Yamaha have this morning issued a statement confirmed both Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies riders will be in attendance at the Motegi round at the end of this month even though the Spaniard had previously said he wasn't going to make the trip.
It reads:
Yamaha Factory Racing confirms full attendance at the Motegi GP running Yamaha’s WGP50th Anniversary special livery.
Yamaha Factory Racing herewith confirms the attendance of its riders Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies to compete for round 15 of the 2011 MotoGP World Championship at Motegi in Japan on 2nd October.
The Yamaha Factory Racing team will race in Yamaha’s WGP50th Anniversary red and white livery for the 4th time this year at the home GP of team owner Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
