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"Mr. Totalmotorcycle". Owner and Founder of Total Motorcycle, the World’s Largest Motorcycle Site with over 425 million readers since 1999. Total Motorcycle is my pride and joy and being able to reach 425 million people has been incredible and I could not have done it without the support of my visitors, readers and members...thank you so much! We are all making a difference to millions of riders worldwide.
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Double Top Five for the bLU cRU at Difficult Magny-Cours Weekend

October 3, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha R3 bLU cRU Challenge riders, Andy Verdoïa and Galang Hendra Pratama, overcame difficult conditions at Magny-Cours to finish the penultimate round of the 2019 FIM Supersport 300 World Championship inside the top five. With rain disrupting […]

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SHORT AND QUINTANILLA SET FOR RALLY DU MAROC

October 3, 2019 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING TEAM ARRIVE IN MOROCCO TO RACE FINAL ROUND OF 2019 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP The two-rider Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing team of Andrew Short and Pablo Quintanilla have arrived in Morocco […]

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VITPILEN 701 AERO CONCEPT HITS BEST OF BEST TOP SPOT

October 2, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Motorcycles are pleased to announce their success in the Best of Best Automotive Brand Contest with the VITPILEN 701 AERO concept taking top honours in the Motorcycles category 2019. 2019 Husqvarna VITPILEN 701 Aero […]

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RJ HAMPSHIRE JOINS ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING TEAM IN 2020

October 2, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team is pleased to announce the two-year signing of RJ Hampshire to compete in the AMA Supercross and Pro Motocross Championships through the 2021 race season. The Florida native […]

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Honda Battle of the Bands Announces Atlanta Homecoming

October 2, 2019 Michael Le Pard

October 1, 2019 — TORRANCE, Calif. Honda Battle of the Bands (HBOB) will return to Atlanta on Saturday, January 25, 2020 for dynamic performances by the nation’s top Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) marching bands […]

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The Ducati Team arrives in Asia for the Thailand Grand Prix at Buriram

October 2, 2019 Michael Le Pard

After eleven races in Europe, the MotoGP World Championship and the Ducati Team have now moved to Southeast Asia, in particular the town of Buriram, where this weekend the Thailand Grand Prix – the first […]

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Karel Hanika is Alpe Adria International Motorcycle Champion

October 1, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Alpe Adria International Motorcycle Championship: Karel Hanika crowned champion. The 2019 champion in the Alpe Adria International Motorcycle Championship (AA) also rides a BMW S 1000 RR: Karel Hanika (CZE / Fany Gastro BMW Motorrad) […]

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Toprak Razgatlioglu to Partner Michael van der Mark at Yamaha in 2020

October 1, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Europe is pleased to announce that it has secured the services of Toprak Razgatlioglu for the 2020 FIM Superbike World Championship. Razgatlioglu, who claimed his first WorldSBK race victory in Magny-Cours at the weekend, will […]

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Happy 20th Anniversary Total Motorcycle!

September 30, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Happy 20th Anniversary Total Motorcycle! 20 great years helping 320 million great riders around the globe. 1 guy and team of great volunteers who each and everyday, unselfishly, pour their passion into TMW so we […]

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Difficult Sunday for the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team at Magny-Cours

September 30, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Magny-Cours. Following the podium finish for Tom Sykes (GBR) on Saturday, the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team endured a difficult Sunday at Magny-Cours (FRA). Sykes finished eighth on his BMW S 1000 RR in both the […]

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Geerts & Strijbos Put Belgium Back on the Box at MXoN

September 30, 2019 Michael Le Pard

In front of an enormous and highly animated crowd at the Monster Energy Motocross of Nations in Assen, The Netherlands, Monster Energy Kemea Yamaha MX2’s Jago Geerts and fellow Yamaha rider Kevin Strijbos celebrated Team […]

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Yamaha and Alex Lowes to Part Company at the end of 2019 Season

September 30, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Europe wishes to formally announce that they will part company with Alex Lowes after the final round of the 2019 FIM Superbike World Championship season in Qatar. Lowes has been an integral part […]

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THOMAS KJER OLSEN & PAULS JONASS IMPRESS AT 2019 MOTOCROSS OF NATIONS

September 30, 2019 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING DUO DELIVER STANDOUT RESULTS AT HUGELY CHALLENGING 73RD MOTOCROSS OF NATIONS IN ASSEN, THE NETHERLANDS Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Thomas Kjer Olsen has finished as the best performing MX2 […]

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ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S THAD DUVALL WINS MASON-DIXON GNCC

September 30, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Factory Racing Team’s Thad DuVall won the Mason-Dixon GNCC for the second-straight year on Sunday after battling through tough conditions at Round 11 of the Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series. His teammate […]

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YZ125 bLUcRU Riders Wrap Up 2019 SuperFinale in Rain-Hit Race

September 30, 2019 Michael Le Pard

After two thrilling days of riding on the international stage for the first time at the Monster Energy Motocross of Nations, the 2019 YZ bLUcRU FIM Europe Cup came to an end on Sunday with […]

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WorldSBK Magny-Cours: Chaz Davies 4th for the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team

September 30, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Unfortunately, the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team riders, Álvaro Bautista and Chaz Davies, were unable to obtain the results they had hoped for in the French Round of the Superbike World Championship at the Magny-Cours […]

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Van Der Mark Denied Victory Fight in Magny-Cours as Baz Narrowly Misses the Podium

September 29, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Pata Yamaha WorldSBK rider, Michael van der Mark, looked set to claim his second win of the 2019 season in WorldSBK Race 1 at Magny-Cours this afternoon until, with just two laps of the race […]

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Podium for Tom Sykes and the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team at Magny-Cours

September 29, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Magny-Cours. Tom Sykes (GBR) claimed another WorldSBK podium for the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team and the new BMW S 1000 RR. Sykes ended an exciting Saturday race at Magny-Cours (FRA) in third place, having actually […]

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YZ bLUcRU SuperFinale delivers thrilling day one action

September 29, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The YZ bLUcRU FIM Europe Cup riders delivered a highly entertaining show on Saturday on the first day of the SuperFinale at Monster Energy MXoN at the TT Circuit Assen in the Netherlands. For the […]

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Mees Completes Mile Sweep, Gauthier and Texter Crowned at Meadowlands Mile

September 29, 2019 Michael Le Pard

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (September 28, 2019) – The 2019 American Flat Track season concluded at Saturday’s Russ Brown Motorcycle Attorneys Meadowlands Mile in East Rutherford, New Jersey with the crowning of two new champions on the undercard and a statement […]

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First Podium for Viñales in Incident Packed Magny-Cours WorldSSP Thriller

September 29, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Kallio Racing Yamaha’s Isaac Viñales secured his first podium finish in the FIM Supersport World Championship, with a hard fought second place in today’s incident packed WorldSSP race at Magny-Cours. GMT94 Yamaha’s Jules Cluzel finished […]

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Magny-Cours: Álvaro Bautista finishes Race 1 in 5th – Chaz Davies crashes

September 29, 2019 Michael Le Pard

For the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team, the first race in the French Round at the Magny-Cours circuit – and race number 800 in the history of the Superbike World Championship – concluded with a […]

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Indian Motorcycle Greatest Time To Ride Event Tomorrow Special Offers

September 28, 2019 Michael Le Pard

With a $2,000 trade-in bonus* on any new 2019 Chieftain Limited, the roads and possibilities are wide open. But hurry, this offer is only valid through September 30, 2019. Schedule your test ride today.   […]

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Van der Mark Finishes on Top at a Dismal Magny-Cours

September 28, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Pata Yamaha WorldSBK rider, Michael van der Mark, finished what was a damp and dismal opening day in France at the top of the timesheet, despite completing just 10 laps of the Magny-Cours circuit in FP1 […]

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WEEKEND MOTORCYCLE RACING ACTION SCHEDULE – SEPTEMBER 28-29th

September 28, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 27. The fifth and final weekend of September sees Suzuki in action at Round 3 of the JK Tyre Suzuki Gixxer Cup at Kari Motor Speedway, Coimbatore in India. […]

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World Superbike at Magny-Cours: Rain hampers the opening day

September 28, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Poor weather conditions disturbed the first two free practice sessions at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, making the surface very slippery and considerably reducing the running time for the riders out on track.Due to the […]

Inspiration Friday: MOTO GUZZI DESIGN & INNOVATION - LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL 2019
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Inspiration Friday: MOTO GUZZI DESIGN & INNOVATION – LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL 2019

September 27, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Designers jump at the opportunity to get their design, art and crafts out to the public so the public can not only appreciate their work but look into the future of design. Renown designer Tom […]

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INDIAN WRECKING CREW RIDER BRIAR BAUMAN BATTLES THROUGH ADVERSITY TO CAPTURE FIRST AMERICAN FLAT TRACK GRAND NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

September 27, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Shakopee, Minn. (September 23, 2019) – On a night where Murphy’s Law seemed to be in full effect, Indian Motorcycle Wrecking Crew Rider Briar Bauman overcame enormous adversity to realize his lifelong dream of capturing […]

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ANTHONY DELHALLE EWC SPIRIT TROPHY AWARDED TO DAMIEN SAULNIER

September 27, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 26. New Suzuki Endurance Racing Team Manager Damien Saulnier has been awarded the Anthony Delhalle EWC Spirit Trophy in recognition of his combativeness after the team won the weekend’s […]

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ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING EXTEND PARTNERSHIP WITH REKLUSE

September 27, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Motorcycles are pleased to announce the extension of their partnership with Rekluse – one of the leading manufacturers of performance clutch components. The agreement will see the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing teams benefit […]

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Yamaha Armed with Podium Challengers at the Monster Energy Motocross of Nations in Assen

September 27, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP’s Jeremy Seewer and Monster Energy Wilvo Yamaha MXGP’s Gautier Paulin are set to line-up for the final event on the 2019 calendar. Both riders will proudly represent their nations at […]

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100 of Europe’s Most Promising YZ Riders are Set to Ignite their International Racing Careers at the YZ bLU cRU FIM Europe Cup SuperFinale

September 27, 2019 Michael Le Pard

After a thrilling season of national level racing, 100 of Europe’s top performing YZ 125cc, 85cc and 65cc riders are about to embark on the biggest race of their fledgeling careers. Coming from 23 different […]

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Krummenacher and Caricasulo Ready to Continue Title Fight in Cluzel’s Backyard

September 27, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The battle for supremacy in the 2019 FIM Supersport World Championship is set to continue in Magny-Cours this weekend, after Bardahl Evan Bros Yamaha Supported WorldSSP rider, Randy Krummenacher, saw his lead in the championship […]

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BUILDBASE SUZUKI’S STAPLEFORD FIGHTS FOR ASSEN PODIUM

September 26, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 25. • Stapleford qualifies on front row • Fights for podium in both races • Records season-best result in fourth Buildbase Suzuki’s Luke Stapleford narrowly missed out on a […]

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HUSQVARNA RIDERS GEAR UP FOR 2019 MOTOCROSS OF NATIONS

September 26, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing will take to the start of this weekend’s 73rd running of the FIM Motocross of Nations with five team riders representing four nationalities and competing across all-three classes – MX2, […]

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2019 WorldSBK season: BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team Magny-Cours

September 26, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The next stop for the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team in the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) is Magny-Cours (FRA). Tom Sykes (GBR) and Markus Reiterberger (GER) will contest the final European races of the […]

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The Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team arrives at WSBK Magny-Cours circuit

September 25, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Following the Portuguese Round at Portimão, World SBK has now relocated almost 2,000 kilometres northwards in France for the third-to-last round of the championship. The French Round will also be the final one on European […]

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Final Europe round of the 2019 WorldSBK season: WorldSBK Magny-Cours

September 25, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The next stop for the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team in the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) is Magny-Cours (FRA). Tom Sykes (GBR) and Markus Reiterberger (GER) will contest the final European races of the […]

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Meadowlands Mile Primed for Thrilling AFT Season Finale

September 25, 2019 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (September 24, 2019) – An epic 2019 American Flat Track season will come to its conclusion this weekend with the running of the Meadowlands Mile in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on Saturday, September 28.   Briar Bauman (No. 14 […]

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Yamaha Revved up and Ready for the Last European WorldSBK Weekend in Magny-Cours

September 24, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha WorldSBK pairing of Alex Lowes and Michael van der Mark head into final European round of the 2019 FIM Superbike World Championship at Magny-Cours this weekend with their sights set firmly on […]

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BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team battles for podium on new BMW S 1000 RR at the Bol d’Or

September 24, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Le Castellet. The BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team and the newly developed endurance version of the BMW S 1000 RR enjoyed a successful debut in the FIM Endurance World Championship (FIM EWC). At the Bol […]

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ELIAS & YOSHIMURA SUZUKI 2ND IN MOTOAMERICA SBK

September 24, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 23. Toni Elias: 2nd in Championship – 362 pts. Josh Herrin: 5th in Championship – 213 pts. The 2019 MotoAmerica Superbike season finale will go down as one of […]

2020 Honda Motorcycles Update 2: New Africa Twins and More!
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2020 Honda Motorcycles Update 2: New Africa Twins and More!

September 23, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Looking to broaden your riding horizons? Looking for adventure in whatever comes your way? Today Honda released four exciting new Africa Twin models, new engines, new DCT transmissions, headlights, display, new graphics, bodywork; heck, everything […]

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BMW Motorrad Motorsport News: Victories for the BMW S1000RR in several championships

September 23, 2019 Michael Le Pard

International Road Racing Championship: Successes for the BMW races at the Frohburg finale. The International Road Racing Championship (IRRC) title had already been decided at the penultimate round of the season in Hořice (CZE): Davey […]

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Cameron Beaubier Crowned Champion at MotoAmerica Season Finale in Alabama

September 23, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The Monster Energy Yamalube Yamaha Factory Racing Team scored the results needed for Cameron Beaubier to retain his number-one plate in a spectacular come-from-behind run for the MotoAmerica Superbike Championship. Beaubier and Garrett Gerloff capped off […]

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GP Michelin de Aragón: superb podium for Andrea Dovizioso 2nd

September 23, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Andrea Dovizioso scored a podium finish at the Gran Premio Michelin de Aragón after a spectacular comeback through the field, following a row 4 start, that helped him to catch, at the mid point of […]

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TOP-10 RESULTS FOR GOMEZ AND JARVIS AT WESS ROUND SIX

September 23, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Alfredo Gomez and Graham Jarvis both put in extremely creditable rides at the Hawkstone Park Cross-Country – round six of the World Enduro Super Series – to finish in eighth […]

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SUZUKI ENDURANCE RACING TEAM WIN BOL D’OR EWC OPENER

September 23, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 22. Suzuki Endurance Racing Team: GSX-R1000 – 1st Suzuki Endurance Racing Team started the new 2019-2020 Endurance World Championship season, the 83rd Bol d’Or 24-Hour in France, with victory […]

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BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team retroactively in third place at the Bol d’Or

September 23, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Le Castellet. The BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team moved up into third place retroactively at the Bol d’Or in Le Castellet (FRA). The trio Kenny Foray (FRA), Ilya Mikhalchik (UKR) and Julian Puffe (GER) crossed […]

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Monster Energy Yamaha`s Aragon Aspirations Result in Fourth and Eighth Place

September 23, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP‘s Maverick Viñales made the absolute most of his Yamaha‘s nimble character in the first three sectors of the MotorLand Aragón, but he couldn’t keep late chasing rivals at bay, finishing the […]

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DAMAGE LIMITATION FOR TEAM SUZUKI ECSTAR IN ARAGON

September 23, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 22. Alex Rins: 9th (+ 27.998) Joan Mir: 14th (+ 33.363) • Alex Rins recoups to 9th place and regains 3rd in standings. • Unfortunate clash for Joan Mir […]

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YART Yamaha EWC See Their Bol d’Or Aspirations go up in Flames

September 23, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The YART Yamaha EWC team saw their chance of a first win at Circuit Paul Ricard go up in flames just four hours into the restarted Bol d’Or, when Loris Baz crashed out of the […]

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Another front row for Quartararo at Aragon GP

September 22, 2019 Michael Le Pard

PETRONAS Yamaha Sepang Racing Team rider Fabio Quartararo has secured yet another front-row starting position in his rookie season, qualifying second for tomorrow’s Gran Premio de Aragon. Team-mate Franco Morbidelli also had a strong day […]

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DEMANDING DAY 2 SEES MIR AND RINS ON 3RD AND 4TH ROWS

September 22, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 21. Joan Mir: 9th – 1:48.458 Alex Rins: 13th – 1:48.449 • Joan Mir takes 9th spot on the grid at favoured circuit. • Alex Rins narrowly misses out […]

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BOL D’OR EWC TO RESTART AT 6AM ON SUNDAY

September 22, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 21. The opening round of the 2019-2020 Endurance World Championship at the Paul Ricard Circuit in France has been put on hold until 06:00 hrs tomorrow after treacherous weather […]

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Briar Bauman Crowned 2019 AFT Twins presented by Vance & Hines Champion

September 22, 2019 Michael Le Pard

SHAKOPEE, Minn. (September 21, 2019) – American Flat Track crowned Briar Bauman (No. 14 Indian Motorcycle/Progressive Insurance FTR750) the 2019 AFT Twins presented by Vance & Hines champion following Saturday evening’s wild and tense Indian Motorcycle Minnesota Mile presented by Law Tigers at […]

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Aragón MotoGP 4th and 5th row starts for the Ducati Team riders

September 22, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Andrea Dovizioso is set to start the GP Michelin de Aragón from row 4 after recording the tenth fastest time of 1’48.608 in Q2, while his team-mate Danilo Petrucci, who was unable to get through […]

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WEEKEND MOTORCYCLE RACING ACTION SCHEDULE – SEPTEMBER 21-22nd

September 21, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 20. The fourth weekend of September sees Suzuki in action in MotoGP™, British Superbikes, AMA MotoAmerica Superbikes, plus the opening round of the 2019-2020 Endurance World Championship. In Spain, […]

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SUZUKI POSITIVE WITH 6TH IN BOL D’OR QUALIFYING

September 21, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 20. Suzuki Endurance Racing Team – 6th (1.54.608) Suzuki Endurance Racing Team will start tomorrow’s opening round of the 2019-2020 EWC Championship in sixth position following final qualifying for […]

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Hard Work Pays Off for Monster Energy Yamaha in First Aragon FP Sessions

September 21, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP’s Maverick Viñales and Valentino Rossi worked hard on the first day of the Gran Premio Michelin de Aragón race weekend, focusing on improving their bikes‘ set-ups. Their focus and determination were […]

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ARAGON GETS UNDERWAY WITH GOOD PACE FROM MIR AND RINS

September 21, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 20. Joan Mir: 9th – 1:48.641 (+ 1.772) Alex Rins: 11th – 1:48.737 (+ 1.868) • Joan Mir feeling comfortable at one of his favourite tracks. • Alex Rins […]

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ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING TEAM SIGNS LONG-TERM CONTRACT WITH STILEZ ROBERTSON BEGINNING IN 2020

September 21, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Motorcycles North America, Inc. is pleased to announce the long-term signing of Stilez Robertson, who is set to join the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team in 2020. Robertson will cap off his amateur […]

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Pole Position for YART Yamaha EWC at the Bol d’Or

September 21, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The YART Yamaha EWC team will start the 83rd edition of the Bol d’Or at Circuit Paul Ricard from pole position tomorrow, after dominating qualifying today. Loris Baz, Marvin Fritz, Niccolò Canepa and reserve rider, […]

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Andrea Dovizioso 8th and Danilo Petrucci 12th Aragón Grand Prix Day 1

September 21, 2019 Michael Le Pard

At the end of the first two free practice sessions for the Aragón Grand Prix, scheduled for this weekend at the MotorLand circuit near Alcañiz, Andrea Dovizioso finished the day in eighth place, while Danilo […]

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Steve McQueen and Vintage Husqvarna Motocross Racing

September 20, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Between 1969 and 1970 the Swedes doubled both production and sales over a period of only one year. There were two main reasons for this success – the growing American market and a surge in […]

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SUZUKI READY FOR BOL D’OR ENDURANCE SEASON 1ST RACE

September 20, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 19. The new 2019-2020 Endurance World Championship kicks off this weekend at the 83rd Bol d’Or 24-Hour race with Suzuki Endurance Racing Team on track today for the opening […]

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10 things to know about the Aragón Grand Prix MotoGP

September 19, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Team has arrived in Spain directly from Italy for the Aragón Grand Prix, the fourteenth round of the season. Let’s have a look at ten key facts about the next race at the […]

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Ducati Multistrada Hits the 100k Mark With V4 Engine Coming Soon

September 19, 2019 Michael Le Pard

A 1260 Pikes Peak is the 100,000th Multistrada built by the Bologna-based motorcycle manufacturer The Multistrada 1260 and 950 have achieved a maturity and excellence that place them at the pinnacle of this model’s development […]

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Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Anticipate Action-Packed Aragon GP

September 19, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP riders Maverick Viñales and Valentino Rossi will be back in the saddle of their YZR-M1s this weekend for the Gran Premio Michelin de Aragón. A round that the team always thoroughly […]

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TEAM SUZUKI ECSTAR’S RIDERS SPURRED ON BY RETURN TO SPAIN

September 19, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 19. Just days after the San Marino GP, which saw mixed fortunes for Team SUZUKI ECSTAR, the riders and team are preparing to return to action at the Aragon […]

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JARVIS AND GOMEZ HEAD TO HAWKSTONE FOR WESS ROUND SIX

September 18, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Graham Jarvis and Alfredo Gomez will back in action this weekend, September 21-22, at round six of the World Enduro Super Series – the Hawkstone Park Cross-Country. Currently lying second […]

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SUPERSTOCK CHAMPION COOPER TO RIDE SUZUKI SUPERBIKE AT ASSEN

September 18, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 17. Buildbase Suzuki’s newly-crowned British Superstock 1000 Champion Richard Cooper will swap his Superstock GSX-R1000 for a Superbike-specification this weekend at Assen, The Netherlands, when he joins teammates Bradley […]

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BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team kicks off its rookie season in the FIM EWC with the Bol d’Or

September 18, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Le Castellet. Things are getting serious for the BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team. The fledgling project kicks off its debut season in the FIM Endurance World Championship (FIM EWC) with a 24-hour classic, the Bol […]

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Bauman in Position to Grand Slam Grand National Championship at Minnesota Mile

September 18, 2019 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (September 17, 2019) – American Flat Track is on the verge of crowning a new AFT Twins presented by Vance & Hines Champion as it arrives in Shakopee, Minnesota, for Saturday’s Indian Motorcycle Minnesota Mile presented […]

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No break for the MotoGP World Championship as the Ducati Team arrive in Spain for the Aragón Grand Prix

September 18, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Just three days after last Sunday’s race at the Misano World Circuit, the MotoGP teams and riders have already arrived in Spain for another event, the fourteenth of the season and the third in the […]

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