The Yamaha Factory Racing Team of Alex Lowes, Michael van der Mark and Katsuyuki Nakasuga ended the second official Suzuka 8 Hours three-day test third on the overall timesheets, happy with the work carried out and confident of being able to fight for their third victory in a row at the legendary endurance race. The YART Yamaha Official EWC Team and GMT94 Yamaha Official EWC Team also wrapped up a positive test with both teams in with a chance of being crowned the 2016/2017 FIM Endurance World Champions at the final round of the season on the 28^th-30^th July.