Pramac MotoGP rider Jack Miller says he charges the Yamaha M1 “fairly extremely” of the bikes he has raced within the premier class throughout his profession.
The favored Australian has intensive expertise in MotoGP, having ridden machines for Honda, Ducati, KTM and now Yamaha since his debut in 2015.
After profitable races with Honda and Ducati, Jack Miller moved to Yamaha for his first season driving an inline four-cylinder bike in MotoGP.
He endured a blended season with Pramac in 2025, taking a greatest fifth place on the America’s Grand Prix and climbing to seventeenth within the M1 standings.
Miller has been enthusiastic concerning the M1’s front-end efficiency all 12 months, calling it a “particular bike” when requested to price the Yamaha in comparison with different bikes he is ridden.
“I imply, it is a good bike,” he stated.
“It is a totally different time, a special period. What we’re doing now with this bike, what we did three years in the past is now not legitimate.
“It is onerous to say. Yearly we’re going quicker and quicker.
“So it’s cool to journey this bike, clearly you realize the professionals and cons of this bike.
“In fact, like all of us, there are some areas we want to enhance on.
“However the critiques are fairly excessive. The M1 is a fairly particular bike.
“I’m so fortunate to have the ability to journey.
“And I’m glad that the transition to the Yamaha labored out for me and that I used to be in a position to make it work, as a result of on paper the Yamaha is just not the bike that fits my driving model.”
“However we have finished it effectively. We have had some very sturdy outcomes this season, however we have additionally had some actually unhealthy outcomes.”
Miller will stay with Pramac for the 2026 season and will probably be answerable for spearheading the event of Yamaha’s new V4 bike.
Going through an unsure future in early 2025, his intensive expertise with V4 machines finally led to a contract extension with Pramac.
He will probably be partnered with three-time World Superbike champion Toprak Razgatlioglu, and Miller’s expertise may even be required to assist the Turkish famous person adapt.
