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  • [ Mar 27, 2026 ] Bonacorsi and Zanchi will not be competing in the Swiss Grand Prix News
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  • [ Mar 26, 2026 ] 2026 WorldSBK season arrives in Europe News
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  • [ Mar 26, 2026 ] BRABUS Voted BEST BRAND 2026 by Readers of “auto motor und sport” News
  • [ Mar 26, 2026 ] Strong Race has DeMartile on the Second Step of Reno Podium News
  • [ Mar 26, 2026 ] Barnes on Top at the US Sprint Enduro Nintey-Six News
  • [ Mar 26, 2026 ] Pata Maxus Yamaha Arrive in Portimão Recharged and Ready for WorldSBK Round 2 News
  • [ Mar 26, 2026 ] Yamaha MXGP, MX2 & EMX Riders Set to go Full Send in Switzerland News
  • [ Mar 25, 2026 ] Rollercoaster Awaits: Gardner and Manzi Set for WorldSBK Round 2 News
  • [ Mar 25, 2026 ] Pirelli at the US GP: the SCX returns to the Moto2 allocation News
  • [ Mar 25, 2026 ] Anticipation high for the new Aprilia X limited edition bike News
  • [ Mar 23, 2026 ] MXGP of Andalucía: De Wolf is back while Everts grabs points News
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  • [ Mar 23, 2026 ] Moto2 and Moto3 Grand Prix marking World Championship’s return to Brazil News
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Bonacorsi and Zanchi will not be competing in the Swiss Grand Prix

Mar 27, 2026 Michael Le Pard
• The two Italian riders will return to racing in the fourth round of the FIM Motocross World Championship in Sardinia This weekend, Andrea Bonacorsi and Ferruccio Zanchi will not be in Frauenfeld, where the […]
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Wild West vibes for the Ducati Lenovo Team in Austin

Mar 27, 2026 Michael Le Pard
The Ducati Lenovo Team has landed in Texas for the second race of these American back-to-back races, taking place this weekend at COTA (Circuit of the Americas). A country atmosphere and a few hours of […]
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2026 WorldSBK season arrives in Europe

Mar 26, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Following a winning debut in Australia, marked by Nicolò Bulega‘s hat-trick, the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team is already at work in Portimão (Portugal), where the second round of the 2026 WorldSBK season will take place this weekend. The Italian rider is chasing […]
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CONCORSO D’ELEGANZA VILLA D’ESTE 2026

Mar 26, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Munich/Cernobbio. From May 15 to 17, 2026, BMW Group Classic is organizing the legendary Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este in cooperation with the luxury hotel Villa d’Este. Around 50 of the most spectacular automobiles of their time […]
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BRABUS Voted BEST BRAND 2026 by Readers of “auto motor und sport”

Mar 26, 2026 Michael Le Pard
• 20th award in the “Tuner“ category • 55.5 percent of the votes put BRABUS in first place BEST BRAND 2026: For the 20th time, BRABUS has been voted the best and most popular tuning […]
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Strong Race has DeMartile on the Second Step of Reno Podium

Mar 26, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Reno, NV Round Four March 22nd, 2026 Strong Race has DeMartile on the Second Step of the Podium   At the 2026 Silver State GP, Dare DeMartile delivered a strong performance that saw him agonizingly […]
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Barnes on Top at the US Sprint Enduro Nintey-Six

Mar 26, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Ninety-Six, SC Round Three March 21st, 2026 Barnes on Top at the US Sprint Enduro At the 2026 third round of the US Sprint Enduro, Cody Barnes put together a great performance for the Liqui Moly […]
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Pata Maxus Yamaha Arrive in Portimão Recharged and Ready for WorldSBK Round 2

Mar 26, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Action returns to the Algarve this weekend as Xavi Vierge and Andrea Locatelli line up for the second round of the 2026 FIM Superbike World Championship with Pata Maxus Yamaha at Portimão, from 27-29 March. […]
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Yamaha MXGP, MX2 & EMX Riders Set to go Full Send in Switzerland

Mar 26, 2026 Michael Le Pard
  The Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP and MX2 teams are gearing up for a chilly but exciting weekend as the FIM Motocross World Championship hits Frauenfeld, Switzerland. This event marks the third round of […]
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Rollercoaster Awaits: Gardner and Manzi Set for WorldSBK Round 2

Mar 25, 2026 Michael Le Pard
The GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team returns to action this weekend (27–29 March) at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve in Portimão for Round 2 of the FIM Superbike World Championship, with Remy Gardnerand Stefano Manzi […]
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Pirelli at the US GP: the SCX returns to the Moto2 allocation

Mar 25, 2026 Michael Le Pard
The supersoft rear tyre, already used at some GPs in 2025 and previously known as the E0126 development specification, makes its first appearance of the year as it debuts on the American circuit · SCX is […]
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Anticipation high for the new Aprilia X limited edition bike

Mar 25, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Aprilia Racing arrives in the USA for the third GP of the season. Anticipation high also for the new X, the limited edition bike that will be presented on Friday MARCO BEZZECCHI AND JORGE MARTÍN […]
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MXGP of Andalucía: De Wolf is back while Everts grabs points

Mar 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Nestaan Husqvarna Factory Racing faced a savage test at round two of the 2026 FIM Motocross World Championship, as the MXGP of Andalucia was held at the deep, demanding Almonte sand circuit in Spain. After […]
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Lucas Coenen crushes the opposition at MXGP Spanish Grand Prix

Mar 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Lucas Coenen was unchallenged and an undisputed winner across the sandy layout at Almonte for the Grand Prix of Andalucía as Red Bull KTM Factory Racing moved to the first of nine European-based MXGP rounds […]
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Moto2 and Moto3 Grand Prix marking World Championship’s return to Brazil

Mar 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard
After securing pole position on Sunday morning, Daniel Holgado (Kalex) won the Moto2™ race of the 2026 Grand Prix of Brazil, which ran over a distance of 26 laps. The Spanish rider held the lead firmly until the last three laps, […]

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