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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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Yamaha Return to Fighting Form on Day 1 at Magny Cours

September 6, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Pata Prometeon Yamaha Return to Fighting Form on Day 1 at Magny Cours Jonathan Rea led Pata Prometeon Yamaha to eighth place in tight contention on the opening day of Round 8 of the 2024 […]

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Alessandro Delbianco Makes his Debut on Yamaha R1 at WorldSBK

September 6, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Challenging Friday in Magny-Cours for Gardner as Delbianco Makes his Debut on the Yamaha R1 Remy Gardner and Alessandro Delbianco completed their Friday at the Circuit de Nevers, Magny-Cours, 12th and 21st on combined times […]

Interactive Friday: Crushing Bikes, eBikes and Pricey Ducati's!
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Interactive Friday: Crushing Bikes, eBikes and Pricey Ducati’s!

September 6, 2024 Michael Le Pard

When you have over 425 million readers and one of the largest social media motorcycle channel on X, you get to ask, survey and poll a lot of riders.  And we asked 17 of them […]

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World Superbike Championship is back on track at Magny-Cours circuit France

September 6, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Round eight of the 2024 WorldSBK season will get underway tomorrow morning with free practice for the French round at the Magny-Cours circuit.After narrowly missing out on victory in Race 2 of the last round […]

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Is Superpole the most important session of a WorldSBK weekend?

September 6, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Qualifying has always been important, but in the 2024 FIM Superbike World Championship, Saturday’s 15-minute Superpole session to set the grid for the first two races of the weekend has rapidly become one of the […]

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Register Now for the 2024 YXZ1000R European Cup SuperFinale

September 6, 2024 Michael Le Pard

After the continuing success of the YXZ1000R European Cup SuperFinale, which in 2023 saw a record-breaking 27 crews from seven different countries competing, registration is now open for the fifth edition, which will once again […]

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MXGP and MX2 teams gearing up for final stretch of FIM Motocross World Championship

September 6, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MX Teams Set for Back-to-Back Rounds in Turkey & China as Lotte van Drunen Eyes WMX World Title The Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP and MX2 teams are gearing up for […]

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Maestro 4.0 Ducati 30° Anniversario 916

September 4, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Ducati and Gerald Charles present the Maestro 4.0 Ducati 30° Anniversario 916: a jewel of fine watchmaking that pays homage to the iconic Ducati 916 250 unique pieces for collectors and enthusiasts born from a […]

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Highly Anticipated Ducati Home Grand Prix San Marino GP

September 4, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Less than seven days after the Aragon GP, the Ducati Lenovo Team is ready to return to the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli for the Grand Prix of San Marino and the Riviera di Rimini, […]

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Close to Record-Breaking 10th Premier-Class Championship on FTR750

September 4, 2024 Michael Le Pard

  JARED MEES DOUBLES DOWN AT SPRINGFIELD MILE WITH BACK-TO-BACK WINS ABOARD INDIAN FTR750, LEADS SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP BY 22 POINTS   With One Round Remaining, Mees Moves Closer to His Record-Breaking 10th Premier-Class Championship, While […]

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Thrilling twist on the cult film “Night at the Museum”

September 4, 2024 Michael Le Pard

In a thrilling twist on the cult film “Night at the Museum”, Red Bull KTM Factory Racing Hard Enduro superstar Mani Lettenbichler defies the laws of nature and brings the KTM Motohall to life for […]

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Magny-Cours in France: First of three WorldSBK race events throughout September

September 4, 2024 Michael Le Pard

France Heralds Return of WorldSBK and Busy September for Pata Prometeon Yamaha With the summer break complete, Pata Prometeon Yamaha are ready to return to the track with Jonathan Rea and Andrea Locatelli for Round […]

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Alessandro Delbianco joins Remy Gardner at WorldSBK Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours

September 4, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Alessandro Delbianco joins GYTR GRT Yamaha for French Round at Magny Cours Alessandro Delbianco will join Remy Gardner as the GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK team return to action at Circuit de Nevers, Magny-Cours, for the […]

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2024 Veterans Motocross des Nations Thunder with legendary off-road riders

September 4, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Off-Road Legends Bring the Noise to VMXdN The Yamaha Racing Heritage Racing Club brought the thunder to the 2024 Veterans Motocross des Nations with legendary off-road riders such as Ryan Villopoto, Alessio Chiodi, Andrew […]

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2025 WorldSBK season contract extension for Alvaro Bautista

September 3, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Alvaro Bautista aboard the factory Panigale V4R of the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team also in the 2025 WorldSBK season The Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team is pleased to announce the contract extension of Alvaro […]

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Three new Pirelli tyres for Magny-Cours WorldSBK

September 3, 2024 Michael Le Pard

For the French round, a new front and rear Slick, plus a new wet tyre The FIM Superbike World Championship resumes after the summer break at the Nevers Magny-Cours circuit, for the French Round – held from 6 to […]

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MV AGUSTA REVOLUTIONIZES THE VENICE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

September 3, 2024 Michael Le Pard

“Beauty Is Not A Sin”, MV Agusta-produced short movie, becomes the first ever commercial to enter the Festival’s official selection, in what Nicolas Winding Refn calls “a revolution”. “Beauty Is Not A Sin”, MV Agusta-produced […]

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Pirelli debuts a new soft rear tire at Misano

September 3, 2024 Michael Le Pard

At the Grand Prix of San Marino and the Rimini Riviera, a new rear SC0 for Moto2™ plus more tyres for both classes than the standard allocation After the Aragón Grand Prix last weekend, Pirelli and the […]

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YOSHIMURA SERT MOTUL FOCUSES ON CHAMPIONSHIP WIN AT BOL D’OR

September 3, 2024 Michael Le Pard

YOSHIMURA SERT MOTUL FOCUSES ON CHAMPIONSHIP WIN AT BOL D’OR Yoshimura SERT Motul heads to the Bol d’Or, the final round of the 2024 FIM World Endurance Championship at the Paul Ricard Circuit, near Marseille […]

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Globe Ready for 2024 YZ bLU cRU FIM Europe Cup SuperFinale in October

September 2, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Young Riders from Across the Globe Ready for 2024 YZ bLU cRU FIM Europe Cup SuperFinale at Matterley Basin The 2024 YZ bLU cRU FIM Europe Cup SuperFinale will take place from October 4th to […]

Unveiling Suzuki’s 650cc of Adventure: Ultimate Rides Sneak Peek!
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Unveiling Suzuki’s 650cc of Adventure: Ultimate Rides Sneak Peek!

September 2, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Catch a first look at the new 2025 Suzuki SV650X ABS, 2025 Suzuki SV650 ABS, 2025 Suzuki V-Strom 650XT, 2025 Suzuki V-Strom 650 and 2025 Suzuki DR650SE motorcycles in our 2025 Suzuki Motorcycle Model Guide […]

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Three new Pirelli tyres for Magny-Cours WorldSBK

September 2, 2024 Michael Le Pard

For the French round, two new tyres, one front and one rear, for dry races and a new wet tyre The FIM Superbike World Championship resumes after the summer break at the Nevers Magny-Cours circuit, […]

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2024 Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series Buckwheat 100 in Newburg West Virginia

September 2, 2024 Michael Le Pard

A strong performance from Korie Steede in the WXC Class at Round 10 of the 2024 Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series saw her finish third on the podium at the Buckwheat 100 in Newburg, […]

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MotorLand circuit tricky for Grand Prix of Aragon as thunderstorms created a wet and cool climate

September 2, 2024 Michael Le Pard

The MotorLand circuit was a tricky stage for the Grand Prix of Aragon as thunderstorms created a wet and cool climate for the start of race day in Spain but sunshine soon dried the asphalt. […]

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Grand Prix of Aragón concluded with victory for Jake Dixon

September 1, 2024 Michael Le Pard

In Moto2™ the English rider won and did the race fast lap with standard Pirelli tyres, in Moto3™ the rear Pirelli C1096 development solution was protagonist with Rueda The Grand Prix of Aragón concluded with victory for Jake […]

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Tricky Moto3 Aragon chase presented a conundrum: rain

September 1, 2024 Michael Le Pard

The twists and speed of MotorLand Aragon delivered a new surface and a sun drenched twelfth outing for the world championship in 2024, as well as being the third of four dates on mainland Spain […]

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Finish line for Enea Bastianini and Ducati Lenovo Team in MotorLand Aragón’s sprint race

August 31, 2024 Michael Le Pard

• Marc Márquez secures his maiden race win aboard Team Gresini Racing MotoGP’s Ducati, ahead of Jorge Martín (Pramac Racing Team) The Ducati Lenovo Team has partaken today in the twelfth sprint race of the […]

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Top six for Binder after slick MotoGP Aragon Sprint

August 31, 2024 Michael Le Pard

MotoGP rounded the complex combination of 16 corners and gradients of the MotorLand circuit for the first time since 2022 and Red Bull KTM Factory Racing completed qualification and the Sprint at the Gran Premio […]

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Record-setting Pirelli rear development tire in Aragón

August 31, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Jake Dixon takes pole position in Moto2™, new track lap record goes to Alonso Lopez; David Alonso in pole position in Moto3™️ At the Grand Prix of Aragón, Alonso Lopez (Sync SpeedUp/Boscoscuro) set the new all-time track record for […]

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First-ever rider to break 1’46secs barrier at MotorLand Aragón circuit

August 31, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Sixth place for Francesco Bagnaia and the Ducati Lenovo Team in MotorLand Aragón’s practice. Enea Bastianini is fifteenth • Aboard Team Gresini Racing MotoGP’s Ducati machine, Marc Márquez is the first-ever rider to break the […]

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Defending back-to-back victories at TransAnatolia rally in Turkey

August 31, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Ténéré Yamaha Rally Team Ready to Defend TransAnatolia Title The Ténéré Yamaha Rally Team is aiming to secure back-to-back victories at the TransAnatolia rally in Turkey after completing a 1-2 in the 2023 edition, with […]

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Dominique Aegerter Injured in WorldSBK Training Incident

August 31, 2024 Michael Le Pard

GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK rider Dominique Aegerter has been injured in a training incident in Austria while preparing for the remainder of the 2024 season.   He was flown back to his native Switzerland, where […]

Interactive Friday: Next Motorcycle? Bike Thefts & Pet Peeves!
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Interactive Friday: Next Motorcycle? Bike Thefts & Pet Peeves!

August 30, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Welcome to Interactive Friday week #304 What’s Your Next 2025 Motorcycle? Bike Thefts & Pet Peeves! This week we asked our 425 million readers, @totalmotorcycle followers and visitors some great questions, polls and surveys like: […]

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Top-tier talent wins MXGP in Frauenfeld Switzerland

August 29, 2024 Michael Le Pard

The 17th round of the FIM Motocross World Championship in Frauenfeld, Switzerland, brought both challenges and highlights for the Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP and MX2 teams. Although the team wasn’t at full strength due […]

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First historic Ducati victory in the All Japan Road Race Championship

August 29, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Ryo Mizuno takes pole position, fastest race lap and victory at Motegi with the Ducati Team Kagayama Panigale V4 R It is the first time that a non-Japanese brand has taken a race win since […]

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KTM Pol Espargaro and third 2024 MotoGP wildcard

August 28, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Round thirteen of the current MotoGP season will take place at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli on the first weekend of September and Red Bull KTM Factory Racing will again expand to three rider […]

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MotoGP World Championship returns to MotorLand Aragón for 12th round of 2024 season

August 28, 2024 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Lenovo Team Ready to Return at MotorLand Aragón for Round 12 of the 2024 Season The MotoGP World Championship returns to MotorLand Aragón for the twelfth round of the 2024 season. Designed by […]

A Legend Returns... New 2025 Can-Am Motorcycles!
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A Legend Returns… New 2025 Can-Am Motorcycles!

August 26, 2024 Michael Le Pard

A Legend Returns… New 2025 Can-Am Motorcycles! Do you remember Can-Am motorcycles? Have you ever rode one? Back in 1972 the Can-Am brand is born. Designed for high performance motocross and enduro bikes. In 1974 […]

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Hot sunshine bathed MXGP of Switzerland

August 26, 2024 Michael Le Pard

The Grand Prix of Switzerland represented the third weekend in a row of FIM World Championship action for Red Bull KTM Factory Racing as MXGP landed in the rain-hit and rough terrain of Frauenfeld. Jeffrey […]

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High-speed crash secures crucial MX2 victory in Switzerland

August 26, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Amidst the picturesque surroundings of the Schweizer Zucker circuit in Frauenfeld, northern Switzerland, Nestaan Husqvarna Factory Team rider Kay de Wolf stood on top of the podium ringing the traditional Swiss winners bell, having secured […]

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Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Manuel Lettenbichler wins 2024 Red Bull TKO

August 26, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Manuel Lettenbichler has won the 2024 Red Bull TKO. In what turned out to be a closely fought battle between Lettenbichler and his teammate, FMF KTM Factory Racing’s Trystan Hart, […]

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Pirelli allocation expanded for the unknown asphalt of Aragón Moto2 & Moto3

August 26, 2024 Michael Le Pard

New asphalt seems to be particularly abrasive, therefore the Moto2™️ and Moto3™️ riders will have more tyres and compounds than the standard allocation. The MotoGP World Championship returns to Spain for the Aragón Grand Prix, which […]

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Tennessee Knockout (TKO) festivities started with a bang

August 26, 2024 Michael Le Pard

This weekend saw the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team out in force across the final round of the 2024 U.S. Hard Enduro Series, where Colton Haaker and Ryder LeBlond lined up with a distinctive […]

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Final round of the 2024 U.S. Hard Enduro Series

August 26, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Renaux Returns From Injury to Place Sixth at Swiss GP Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP’s Maxime Renaux has made a very welcome and positive return to action by placing sixth overall at the MXGP of […]

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Career-best Fourth Overall for MXGP Karlis Reisulis in Switzerland

August 26, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MX2’s Karlis Reisulis has delivered the breakout ride of his young career to place a stunning fourth overall at the MXGP of Switzerland. Making strong starts and leading laps, Reisulis certainly […]

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RJ HAMPSHIRE PUTS ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING ON 250MX PODIUM AT IRONMAN

August 25, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s RJ Hampshire finished a rewarding third overall in today’s final round of the AMA Pro Motocross Championship, standing on the 250MX podium in only his second outdoor appearance of the […]

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Spectacular first outdoor season and clean sweep at Ironman National MXGP

August 25, 2024 Michael Le Pard

CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. – Victory in the final round of the 2024 AMA Pro Motocross Championship saw Chase Sexton and Red Bull KTM Factory Racing clinch the 450MX title with a clean sweep at the Ironman National, […]

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Impressive speed and form in heavy mud MXGP Frauenfeld Switzerland

August 25, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Ivano van Erp Ninth at Tough EMX250 Round Nine VRT Yamaha Official EMX250 team’s Ivano van Erp has placed ninth overall at a challenging ninth round of the 2024 EMX250 Championship in Switzerland. Two weeks […]

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2024 Win Your Yamaha Contest Winner Announced!

August 24, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Financial Services Win Your Yamaha Contest Winner Congratulations to Riley M., our 2024 Win Your Yamaha contest winner! Yamaha staff invited Riley to a local trailhead near Edmonton, AB, under the guise that he was one […]

Interactive Friday: Motorcycles, Engines and Your Experiences!
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Interactive Friday: Motorcycles, Engines and Your Experiences!

August 23, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Another great week of Interactive Friday: Motorcycles, Engines and Your Experiences over here at Total Motorcycle for our forum readers and @totalmotorcycle followers! So many engaging discussions took place this week! Did you post to our […]

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Maxime Renaux & Thibault Benistant Back for MXGP of Switzerland

August 22, 2024 Michael Le Pard

The Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP and MX2 teams will be at full strength this weekend at the 17th round of the FIM Motocross World Championship in Frauenfeld, Switzerland, with both Maxime Renaux and Thibault […]

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Race-prepared 2024 Road Glide at 2024 MotoAmerica Mission King of the Baggers Ohio

August 21, 2024 Michael Le Pard

HARLEY-DAVIDSON FACTORY RACER KYLE WYMAN WINS SUNDAY AND FINISHES SECOND SATURDAY AT MID-OHIO; RETAINS KING OF THE BAGGERS CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS LEAD Team Saddlemen Harley-Davidson Racer Cory West Takes Over Super Hooligan Points Lead   MILWAUKEE […]

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Hard Rock Cafe Mallorca to host official FIM Awards Warm Up Party

August 21, 2024 Michael Le Pard

FIM partners with Hard Rock Cafe Mallorca to host official FIM Awards Warm Up Party The Hard Rock Cafe Mallorca will host the official 2024 FIM Awards Warm Up Party on Friday 6 December, the […]

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Hardpacked and rugged edgy race surface at MXGP Uddevalla Sweden

August 19, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Bonacorsi Impresses at MXGP Round 16 With Seventh Overall Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP’s Andrea Bonacorsi has placed seventh overall at the MXGP of The Netherlands in Arnhem. Despite a costly fall in Race One, […]

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Special 2025 Ducati Motorcycles!

August 19, 2024 Michael Le Pard

With a constant, tireless search for quality, style, and authenticity, Ducati once in a while releases some very special motorcycle models. Full of unique and exclusive details, Ducati launches the limited-edition 2025 Ducati Streetfighter V4 Supreme […]

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Warhorse HSBK Ducati moves into prime championship contention

August 19, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Warhorse HSBK Ducati moves into prime championship contention following Herrin’s double win at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Sunnyvale, Calif., August 18, 2024 — Josh Herrin is proving the class of the 2024 Steel Commander MotoAmerica […]

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Sandmaster Herlings owns home Grand Prix for fourth MXGP victory of 2024

August 19, 2024 Michael Le Pard

MXGP ploughed back into the sand for the Grand Prix of the Netherlands and the Arnhem terrain was the scene for Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Jeffrey Herlings to go 1-1 for the third time […]

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COENEN CONQUERS ARNHEM: HUSQVARNA DUO DOMINATE MX2

August 19, 2024 Michael Le Pard

For the fourth time this season, the Nestaan Husqvarna Factory Team locked out the MX2 podium, celebrating a 1-2 finish in the treacherous and demanding sands of the 1690m Motorsportpark Gelderland Midden in Arnhem. However, […]

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Ducati Desmo450 MX Motocross World Championship debut in the Netherlands with Tony Cairoli

August 19, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Ducati Desmo450 MX made its Motocross World Championship debut in the Netherlands with Tony Cairoli • Seventh place in Saturday’s Qualifying Race for the nine-time World Champion. • A fifteenth position in Race-1 after a […]

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Elzinga Charges to Sixth at Home GP in The Netherlands

August 19, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MX2’s Rick Elzinga has placed sixth overall at his home GP in The Netherlands for round 16 of the 2024 MX2 World Championship. The Dutchman charged through the field in both […]

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The Ducati Lenovo Team remain undefeated at Spielberg track Austria

August 19, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Bagnaia and the Ducati Lenovo Team, for the third consecutive time, are atop the podium in Austria. Third place at the line for Enea Bastianini • Four Ducatis in the top 4, with Jorge Martín […]

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MotoGP hikes the speed at the Red Bull Ring

August 19, 2024 Michael Le Pard

The vast orange grandstand on the outskirts of Turn 6 at the Red Bull Ring cranked up the volume for Red Bull KTM Factory Racing and for Brad Binder in particular as the South African […]

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Red Bull Ring Austrian MotoGP Sprint whets the appetite for KTM

August 18, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Home Grand Prix time for Red Bull KTM Factory Racing and a warm and summery Red Bull Ring in Styria brought MotoGP back to speed for the start of the second half of the 2024 […]

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CHASE SEXTON MAKES IT FIVE IN A ROW WITH BUDDS CREEK NATIONAL VICTORY

August 18, 2024 Michael Le Pard

MECHANICSVILLE, Md. – A fifth-consecutive victory in the AMA Pro Motocross Championship at Budds Creek saw Chase Sexton take another important step in his quest for the 2024 450MX crown at the penultimate round of the […]

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Welcome return to competition of RJ Hampshire in 250MX

August 18, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing riders Malcolm Stewart and Christian Craig continue to gain strength in the 2024 AMA Pro Motocross Championship, finishing fourth and sixth overall in the 450MX Class at today’s Budds Creek […]

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Riveting Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring Moto3

August 18, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Round eleven of 2024 MotoGP ventured to central Europe and to the spectacular setting of the Red Bull Ring in southern Austria for the start of the second half of the current campaign. Warm temperatures […]

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2024 all-time lap records and faster races than last year plus new records

August 18, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Faster races than in 2023 with victories for Vietti and Alonso on standard Pirelli tyres With tyres from the standard allocation regularly on sale on the market, the Italian and the Colombian riders won the […]

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Reigning world champion crosses finish line five-seconds ahead at Austrian MotoGP

August 18, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Francesco Bagnaia and the Ducati Lenovo Team atop the podium in Austrian sprint race. Fourth place for Enea Bastianini • Second place at the chequered flag for Jorge Martín aboard Pramac Racing Team’s Desmosedici GP […]

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Josh Herrin: I put some new tires on but then my teammate beat my time with a tow

August 17, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Warhorse HSBK Ducati Racing’s Loris Baz and Josh Herrin in the top four at Mid-Ohio Sunnyvale, Calif., August 16, 2024 — Warhorse HSBK Ducati Racing celebrated a fruitful day on Friday at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car […]

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2024 Beta 450 RX Auction – Supporting the USA MXdN Team

August 17, 2024 Michael Le Pard

eta Motorcycles is committed to supporting the motocross community by backing the Motocross of Nations US National Team through a unique bike auction. The auction will feature a brand new 2024 450 RX motorcycle with the […]

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Indian Motorcycle Ride With Us Demo Days Event

August 17, 2024 Michael Le Pard

RIDE WITH US DEMO DAYS Thursday, August 15th – Saturday, August 24th 2024   Experience what’s next in American Motorcycling during our Ride With Us Demo Days Event. Stop by your local Indian Motorcycle dealer […]

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RJ Hampshire will make anticipated return to competition at Budds Creek National

August 17, 2024 Michael Le Pard

RJ Hampshire will make his anticipated return to competition in Round 10 of the 2024 AMA Pro Motocross Championship, the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider set to make his first outdoor appearance of the […]

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The Ducati Lenovo Team has topped the timesheets in opening day of action at Spielberg

August 17, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Francesco Bagnaia and the Ducati Lenovo Team top Austrian Practice. Tenth place for Enea Bastianini • Four Desmosedici GP machines in Friday’s top 4: Franco Morbidelli (Pramac Racing Team) is second ahead of his teammate […]

Interactive Friday: An Explosive week of Engagement!
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Interactive Friday: An Explosive week of Engagement!

August 16, 2024 Michael Le Pard

What a crazy week to introduce the new  Interactive Friday on Total Motorcycle! It was an Explosive week of Engagement, literally, with Harley-Davidson‘s CEO DEI announcement that might have made customers upset. Customers de-badged their […]

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A Lot to Look Out for As MXGP Arrives in Arnhem

August 15, 2024 Michael Le Pard

The Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP and MX2 teams are gearing up for an exciting weekend as they head into the 16th round of the FIM Motocross World Championship in Arnhem, The Netherlands. This round […]

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