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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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Win a 4 Week 2020 Harley-Davidson Ride Plus Gear

September 17, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Take a test you won’t want to finish. Not all good things have to come to an end. Test ride any 2020 Harley-Davidson® motorcycle and you automatically enter a draw to extend your test ride […]

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2020 Suzuki Motorcycle Models – Hot and Ready for Action!

September 16, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Netflix and Apple TV might be the latest in home entertainment but nothing beats a motorcycle for road entertainment! 2020 Suzuki Motorcycle Models – Hot and Ready for Action with new GSX-R’s sportbikes, V-Strom adventure […]

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THAD DUVALL FIGHTS FOR A PODIUM FINISH AT THE BLACK SKY GNCC

September 16, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Factory Racing Team’s Thad DuVall put forth an impressive come-from-behind performance on Sunday to earn a podium finish in the XC1 Open Pro class at Round 10 of the Grand National Cross Country […]

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Fantastic Fabio takes fourth podium finish at Misano

September 16, 2019 Michael Le Pard

PETRONAS Yamaha Sepang Racing Team rider Fabio Quartararo has taken his fourth podium finish of the 2019 MotoGP season at the Gran Premio di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini, just missing out on […]

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MIR FINISHES 8TH IN SAN MARINO GP, RINS TAKES SPILL

September 16, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 15. Joan Mir: 8th (+ 22.512) Alex Rins: DNF • Joan Mir has successful comeback with 8th place. • Alex Rins takes a spill while aiming for Top 6 […]

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BMW Motorrad Champion Mathieu Gines dominates the FSBK season finale

September 16, 2019 Michael Le Pard

French Superbike Championship: Another double win for champion Mathieu Gines. The champion once again deployed all his skills at the finale of the French Superbike Championship (FSBK) at Albi (FRA). Mathieu Gines (FRA) had already […]

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Andrea Dovizioso 6th in the San Marino MotoGP. Danilo Petrucci finishes 10th

September 16, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Andrea Dovizioso finished the San Marino Grand Prix, held today at the Misano World Circuit, in sixth place. The Ducati Team rider, who passed Pol Espargarò on lap 9, then caught Rossi and Morbidelli in […]

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POSITIVE END TO 2019 MXGP SEASON FOR ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA

September 15, 2019 Michael Le Pard

TOP 10 CLASS RESULTS FOR THOMAS KJER OLSEN, PAULS JONASS AND ARMINAS JASIKONIS AT CHAMPIONSHIP ENDING MXGP OF CHINA Successfully completing the 18th and final round of the 2019 FIM Motocross World Championship, Rockstar Energy […]

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Seewer Finishes Runner Up in 2019 MXGP Season

September 15, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP’s Jeremy Seewer finished the 2019 MXGP season as the championship runner-up after celebrating the eighteenth and final round of the series in Shanghai, China, on the third step of the […]

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Vinales Powers to Pole Position at San Marino GP

September 15, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team‘s Maverick Viñales brought the heat today at the GP di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini Q2 session. The Spaniard put in a two-stop strategy in an effort to […]

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THIRD ROW FOR RINS AND MIR IN MISANO MotoGP

September 15, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 14. Alex Rins: 9th – 1:33.265 Joan Mir: 10th – 1:33.431 • Alex Rins to defend third in the championship from third row. • Joan Mir comes through Q1 […]

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WEEKEND MOTORCYCLE RACING ACTION – SEPTEMBER 15th

September 14, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 13. The third weekend of September concentrates on MotoGP™ action for the 13th round at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, San Marino. Following the recent test at the […]

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MotoGP San Marino Grand Prix: Danilo Petrucci 8th and Andrea Dovizioso 10th at Misano

September 14, 2019 Michael Le Pard

At the end of the first two practice sessions for the San Marino Grand Prix, scheduled to be held this weekend at the Misano World Circuit, all three factory Ducati riders finished the day inside […]

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Monster Energy Yamaha are on the Mark in First Misano FP Sessions

September 14, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP‘s Maverick Viñales continued his good feeling from the Misano Test at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli today. The number-12 rider left a strong impression, securing first position in the FP2 […]

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MEASURED START IN MISANO FOR TEAM SUZUKI ECSTAR

September 14, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 13. Alex Rins: 11th – 1:33.874 (+ 1.099) Joan Mir: 19th – 1:34.229 (+ 1.454) • Alex Rins approaches Friday in usual meticulous way. • Joan Mir makes his […]

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Awesome 2020 Indian Motorcycles – New 116 V-Twins – New Models

September 12, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Indian Motorcycle fights back with a 1-2-3 combination of  awesome 2020 Indian Motorcycles, new 116 Thunder Stroke V-Twins and a slew of new motorcycle models! Must see: 2020 Indian Scout 100th Anniversary, Scout Bobber Twenty, […]

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10 things to know about the San Marino Grand Prix

September 12, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The MotoGP World Championship returns to Italy this weekend for the thirteenth round of the season at the Misano World Circuit “Marco Simoncelli”. Let’s have a look at ten key facts about the race:– The Misano […]

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Yamaha Stars Chasing Championship Medals at MXGP Season Finale

September 12, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The Monster Energy Yamaha Factory and Monster Energy Wilvo Yamaha MXGP teams are set to travel halfway across the world for the 18th and final round of the MXGP and MX2 World Championships. The season […]

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TEAM SUZUKI ECSTAR READY AND WAITING FOR MISANO

September 12, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 11. Team SUZUKI ECSTAR are still on a high as they head for Round 13 of MotoGP™, thanks to Alex Rins’ stunning win at Silverstone and excited to head […]

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Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Raring for ‘Second Home Race’ in Misano

September 12, 2019 Michael Le Pard

After a two-week break, following a successful Misano Test, the Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP team are eager to return to action. While Maverick Viñales had to make his way from Spain to Italy for the […]

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Cardo and Ducati PACKTALK BOLD Special Edition and Partnership Announced

September 12, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Collaboration Blends Style and Technology to Create a Unique, Ducati-Themed Product Offering  Milan, Italy (September 4, 2019) – Cardo Systems, Ltd. the global market leader in wireless communication systems for motorcyclists, and Ducati Motor Holdings S.p.A. […]

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NEW MANAGER ANNOUNCED FOR SUZUKI ENDURANCE RACING TEAM

September 11, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 10. Following the retirement of Dominique Méliand from the Suzuki Endurance Racing Team after the last round of the Endurance World Championship at Suzuka, Japan in July, the responsibility […]

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INDIAN MOTORCYCLE WRECKING CREW EARNS FIFTH FLAT TRACK WIN AT WILLIAMS GROVE HALF-MILE

September 11, 2019 Michael Le Pard

MECHANICSBURG, PA. (SEPTEMBER 7, 2019) – Indian Motorcycle Racing, presented by Progressive Motorcycle Insurance, and its championship-winning FTR750 earned its 14th win of the 2019 American Flat Track (AFT) season at the Williams Grove Half-Mile […]

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ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S DUVALL CLAIMS FOURTH AT WORCS RD 9

September 10, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Thad DuVall took on his third race of the 2019 World Off-Road Championship Series (WORCS) on Sunday, where he finished just off the podium in fourth after battling through adversity […]

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30000 Riders Attend Moto Guzzi Open House 2019

September 10, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The event in Mandello repeats the record attendance of last year and confirms its status as a classic of european motorcycling Three days of friendship, travel, adventure, test rides and love of bikes The V85 […]

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Yamaha Beaubier Makes Gains in MotoAmerica Superbike Title Chase with 1-2 Score in New Jersey

September 10, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Reigning MotoAmerica Superbike Champion Cameron Beaubier closed the points gap with a stellar win in race two and a runner-up finish in race one at the penultimate round at New Jersey Motorsports Park. It was […]

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YOSHIMURA SUZUKI LEADS AFTER MOTOAMERICA SUPERBIKE

September 10, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 9. Toni Elias: GSX-R1000, 4-4 Josh Herrin: GSX-R1000, 7-7 Yoshimura Suzuki Factory Racing had a challenging weekend at the MotoAmerica Superbike Championship ninth and penultimate round at New Jersey […]

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BMW racer Ilya Mikhalchik is 2019 IDM champion

September 9, 2019 Michael Le Pard

International German Championship: Ilya Mikhalchik is champion. The BMW Motorrad Motorsport family can celebrate its next 2019 season champion. Ilya Mikhalchik (UKR) wrapped up the successful defence of his title at the seventh, and penultimate, […]

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COOPER AND BUILDBASE SUZUKI WIN SUPERSTOCK TITLE

September 9, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 8. Richard Cooper: SST, GSX-R1000 – 1-1 Bradley Ray: BSB, GSX-R1000 – 2-4-2 Luke Stapleford: BSB, GSX-R1000 -14-12-12 • Cooper wins National Superstock 1000 Championship. • Bradley Ray secures […]

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Lowes Bounces Back to Portimão Podium

September 9, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Alex Lowes reclaimed third position in the WorldSBK championship standings from his Pata Yamaha WorldSBK teammate, Michael van der Mark, with a strong showing in Portimão today. The 28-year-old Briton stormed to a podium finish […]

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Caricasulo Victorious in Red-Flagged WorldSSP Race at Portimão

September 9, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Just ten points separates Bardahl Evan Bros. Yamaha Supported WorldSSP riders, Randy Krummenacher and Federico Caricasulo, at the top of the FIM Supersport World Championship standings, after Caricasulo took his third race win of the […]

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PAULS JONASS FINISHES THIRD OVERALL AT MXGP OF TURKEY

September 9, 2019 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING RIDER CLAIMS ANOTHER TOP-THREE RESULT WITH 2-5 FINISHES AT AFYONKARAHISAR, TURKEY Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Pauls Jonass has claimed a second consecutive MXGP podium result having finished third overall […]

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Sixth & Seventh for Paulin & Seewer in Turkey

September 9, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Wilvo Yamaha MXGP’s Gautier Paulin and Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP’s Jeremy Seewer emerged from the penultimate round of the MXGP World Championship in Afyon, Turkey, in sixth and seventh overall, while Tonus […]

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Difficult Sunday for the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team at hot Portimão

September 9, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Portimão. This race Sunday at Portimão (POR) did not bring the top results the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team had hoped for. The FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) Superpole race and the second main race were […]

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WorldSBK Portugal: Win #15 of the season for Ducati Álvaro Bautista

September 9, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Álvaro Bautista (Aruba.it Racing – Ducati) returned to the top of the podium today at the Autodromo do Algarve circuit in southern Portugal after taking his fifteenth win of the season and his first since […]

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Strong Superpole and bad luck in Saturday’s race for the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK team at Portimão

September 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Portimão. Saturday at Portimão (POR) was a day of mixed feelings for the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK team. After a strong performance in Superpole with second place for Tom Sykes (GBR) and ninth for Markus Reiterberger […]

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TIM GAJSER & VERTEX PISTONS 2019 MXGP CHAMPIONS

September 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Tim Gajser and Vertex Pistons, protagonists of a particularly exciting and full of surprises season, won the 2019 MXGP title.   At the end of the Italian Grand Prix the Slovenian champion, riding the Honda […]

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Bauman Closes on AFT Twins Title with Williams Grove Win

September 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (September 7, 2019) – Briar Bauman (No. 14 Indian Motorcycle/Progressive Insurance FTR750) seized back the momentum with a timely victory in Saturday night’s Williams Grove Half-Mile presented by Appalachian Harley-Davidson in Mechanicsburg, Pa.   Bauman’s fifth […]

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World Superbike in Portugal: Chaz Davies gets onto the podium again with a great run to second place in Race 1, Álvaro Bautista makes an exceptional recovery to finish just off the podium in fourth

September 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The first race in this weekend’s 400th round in the history of the World Superbike Championship saw positive performances by both riders of the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team.Starting from a row-4, P12 grid slot, […]

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Panigale V4 25° Anniversario 916 to be Auctioned for Carlin Dunne Foundation

September 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Limited edition Panigale V4 25° Anniversario 916, number 5 of 500 in commemoration Carlin Dunne’s racing number, will be available for auction from September 5 – 15 Proceeds will support Carlin Dunne Foundation to help […]

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Ducati Revs Customer Riding Experience Confirmed for Eight Race Circuits Across North America

September 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Multi-region Tour to Offer Closed-Circuit Racing Experience and Training for All Levels of RidersMountain View, Calif.,  – Ducati today announced the 2019 edition of its Ducati Revs track event series, confirming the schedule of cities […]

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PABLO QUINTANILLA WINS 2019 ATACAMA RALLY

September 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Putting in a dominant performance to top the fifth and final stage, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Pablo Quintanilla has won the 2019 Atacama Rally. Continuing to find his rhythm on the fast and technical […]

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Pata Yamaha’s van der Mark Storms to the Podium in Portimão

September 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Michael van der Mark returned to the WorldSBK podium for the first time since his race win in Jerez back in June at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve in Portimão today. The Pata Yamaha WorldSBK […]

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BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team and Tom Sykes to race together also in 2020

September 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team and Tom Sykes (GBR) will continue their successful cooperation in the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) in the coming 2020 season. Sykes will go in pursuit of top results […]

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PABLO QUINTANILLA LEADS ATACAMA RALLY GOING INTO FINAL DAY

September 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Pablo Quintanilla has placed fifth fastest on stage four of the 2019 Atacama Rally. Leading the entire timed special from start to finish, the Chilean rider goes into the final […]

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MV AGUSTA adds online orders to the entire range of MV Agusta motorcycles

September 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Schiranna, Italy, September 6th, 2019 – Introduced experimentally for the launch of the Superveloce 800 Serie Oro and the Brutale 1000 Serie Oro limited series, online orders have been an instant success with fans and […]

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Ben Spies Returns to Portimão on Tenth Anniversary of his World Title

September 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Ben Spies will return this weekend to the scene of his greatest triumph, as Yamaha welcome the former FIM Superbike World Champion as a special guest for this weekend’s WorldSBK round at the Autódromo Internacional […]

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COLTON HAAKER EXTENDS CONTRACT WITH THE ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING OFF-ROAD TEAM

September 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing is happy to announce the contract extension of Colton Haaker through 2021. In Colton’s four full years with the team, he has had an impressive number of Championship titles across […]

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Piaggio Group partner with Festivaletteratura Festival

September 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The Piaggio Group is partner to “Festivaletteratura” once again in 2019 Scheduled in Mantua from 4 through 8 september. The Piaggio Group supports one of the most keenly awaited events, the meeting with novelist Dave […]

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QUINTANILLA FASTEST ON ATACAMA RALLY STAGE THREE

September 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING RIDER CLAIMS SECOND STAGE WIN OF 2019 EVENT Claiming his second win from the three stages held so far in the 2019 Atacama Rally, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Pablo […]

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BUILDBASE SUZUKI POSITIVE FOR OULTON PARK BSB

September 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 5.  With round nine of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship returning to Oulton Park this weekend for round nine of the series, Buildbase Suzuki is looking to build on […]

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TOP-FIVE FINISH FOR ANDREW SHORT ON ATACAMA RALLY STAGE TWO

September 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING RIDER LIES SIXTH OVERALL AFTER STRONG PERFORMANCE ON SECOND DAY IN CHILE Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Andrew Short has ridden to an excellent fifth place finish on the technically […]

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EXCITING RACING AT INDIAN GIXXER CUP

September 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September  The JK Tyre Suzuki Gixxer Cup at Kari Motor Speedway, Coimbatore in India at the weekend saw thrilling race action as Tanay Gaikwad clinched victory in the Gixxer class […]

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PABLO QUINTANILLA FASTEST ON STAGE ONE OF 2019 ATACAMA RALLY

September 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING RIDER MAKES PERFECT START TO HIS HOME RACE IN CHILE Making a return to international rally competition for the first time since the Dakar Rally in January, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna […]

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Hometrack Heroes Ready to Shine at Williams Grove Half-Mile

September 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (September 3, 2019) – American Flat Track will immediately follow up its titanic Springfield tripleheader with a stop at another of the sport’s hotbeds. This weekend the series arrives at Williams Grove Speedway in Mechanicsburg, […]

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VESPA AND SEAN WOTHERSPOON ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP FOR STYLE ON TWO WHEELS

September 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

A CAPSULE COLLECTION AND A LIMITED VESPA EDITION FOR SPRING/SUMMER 2020, TO BE PRESENTED AT THE EICMA SHOW IN NOVEMBER 2019 MICHELE COLANINNO: “THE FIRST IN A SERIES OF COLLABORATIONS TO CREATE CLOSER TIES FOR […]

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NEW 2019-2020 ENDURANCE SEASON STARTS THIS MONTH

September 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office The new FIM 2019-2020 Endurance World Championship season will get underway with the Bol d’Or 24-Hour race on September 21st at the Le Castellet circuit in France. Fifteen-times World Champions, Suzuki […]

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Hutten Metaal Yamaha Set to Operate as the Official EMX250 Team through 2023

September 7, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Europe N.V. is pleased to confirm that Hutten Metaal Yamaha will operate as the Official Yamaha EMX250 team for the next three years through 2023. The team based in Beerzerveld, The Netherlands, have […]

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Yamaha Riders Primed for Penultimate MXGP Round in Turkey

September 7, 2019 Michael Le Pard

With two rounds, four races and 100-points left to race for, Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP’s Jeremy Seewer and Monster Energy Wilvo Yamaha MXGP’s duo of Gautier Paulin and Arnaud Tonus, are off to Afyon, […]

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BMW Motorrad Motorsport News: 1-2 result for the BMW S1000RR in Brazil

September 5, 2019 Michael Le Pard

SuperBike Brasil: One-two result for the BMW S 1000 RR at Curitiba. After seven weeks off, the SuperBike Brasil (BR SBK) held its fifth round of the 2019 season at Curitiba (BRA). BMW racers secured […]

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Fireworks Expected as WorldSSP Title Battle Resumes in Portimão

September 5, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The Autódromo Internacional do Algarve in Portimão, Portugal plays host to Round 9 of the FIM Supersport World Championship this weekend. With four races remaining and the top three in the standings separated by just […]

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SYLVAIN GUINTOLI SUZUKI ECSTAR BLOG

September 4, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office Team SUZUKI ECSTAR’s Test Rider, Sylvain Guintoli, has been putting in the hours in recent months. The Frenchman filled in at the British GP for Joan Mir, having come fresh from […]

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BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team and the BMW S 1000 RR enter the final phase of the 2019 season at Portimão

September 3, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The long summer break in the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) is over. This weekend (6th to 8th September), the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team and its riders Tom Sykes (GBR) and Markus Reiterberger (GER) enter the […]

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Mees Stuns in Springfield Mile II Thriller

September 3, 2019 Michael Le Pard

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (September 2, 2019) – Monday’s Springfield Mile II at the Illinois State Fairgrounds proved worth the wait, delivering what may be considered the most jaw-dropping AFT Twins presented by Vance & Hines Main Event of the 2019 American Flat […]

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Yamaha Riders Raring to go as WorldSBK Explodes Back into Action in Portimão

September 2, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Pata Yamaha WorldSBK riders, Alex Lowes and Michael van der Mark, are set to resume their battle for a top three finish in the 2019 FIM Superbike World Championship standings, as the series explodes back […]

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Springfield Mile II Rescheduled for September 2

September 2, 2019 Michael Le Pard

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (September 1, 2019) – The 2019 Springfield Mile II scheduled to run on Sunday, September 1, 2019 at the Illinois State Fairgrounds has been postponed due to overnight inclement weather and rescheduled for Monday, September 2, 2019.   On-track activity is […]

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Mees Overcomes Carver in Springfield Mile I Shootout

September 1, 2019 Michael Le Pard

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (August 31, 2019) – Defending AFT Twins presented by Vance & Hines Champion Jared Mees (No. 1 Indian Motorcycle/Progressive Insurance FTR750) made it three for three in Mile competition in 2019 American Flat Track competition with a last-corner victory in […]

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SUZUKI CONFIRMS DEVELOPMENT DIRECTIONS AT MISANO TEST

August 31, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 30. Joan Mir: 11th – 1:33.002 (+ 1.363) Alex Rins: 13th – 1:33.120 (+ 1.481) Team SUZUKI ECSTAR’s Alex Rins and Joan Mir have completed a positive two-day test […]

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Mega Misano test for Quartararo and Morbidelli

August 31, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The PETRONAS Yamaha Sepang Racing Team duo of Fabio Quartararo and Franco Morbidelli have set themselves up perfectly for the San Marino Grand Prix by ending a two-day test at the Misano World Circuit Marco […]

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Gauthier Comes Up Huge with Springfield Short Track Triumph

August 31, 2019 Michael Le Pard

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (August 30, 2019) – Championship hopeful Dalton Gauthier (No. 122 D&D Cycles/Gobert Smash Husqvarna FC450) scored a critical victory in Friday night’s Springfield Short Track to claim sole possession of the Roof Systems AFT Singles presented by […]

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Misano World Circuit Danilo Petrucci 2nd – Andrea Dovizioso rides 118 laps

August 31, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The second and final day of MotoGP testing at the Misano World Circuit, which saw the participation of all the riders of the top class in preparation for the San Marino GP here in mid-September, […]

Inspiration Friday: 20000km Madrid to Mongolia 790 Adventure
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Inspiration Friday: 20000km Madrid to Mongolia 790 Adventure

August 30, 2019 Michael Le Pard

There is nothing quite like the smell of a new motorcycle, the sound when you first start it up and ride out. What is even better is sleeping under the stars in a foreign land […]

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ANDREW SHORT & PABLO QUINTANILLA SET TO RACE 2019 ATACAMA RALLY

August 30, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Returning to action for round three of the 2019 FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship, the two-man Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing team of Andrew Short and Pablo Quintanilla will take on the tough Atacama Rally […]

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FEEDBACK FROM RINS AND MIR AFTER FIRST DAY IN MISANO

August 30, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 29.  Team SUZUKI ECSTAR were back on track for the first day of testing in Misano. Directly following the iconic victory of Alex Rins in Silverstone just four days ago, […]

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