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  • [ 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
  • [ Mar 23, 2026 ] Lucas Coenen crushes the opposition at MXGP Spanish Grand Prix News
  • [ Mar 23, 2026 ] Moto2 and Moto3 Grand Prix marking World Championship’s return to Brazil News
  • [ Mar 23, 2026 ] Marc Márquez and the Ducati Lenovo Team fourth in the Grand Prix of Brazil News
  • [ Mar 23, 2026 ] Top 7 for Acosta at demanding Brazilian Grand Prix News
  • [ Mar 23, 2026 ] Amazing Aprilia Racing one-two in the Brazil race News
  • [ Mar 23, 2026 ] Rockstar Energy Husqvarna scores podium finishes in successful offroad weekend News
  • [ Mar 23, 2026 ] Top Ten in the Grand Prix of Andalusia for Calvin Vlaanderen News
  • [ Mar 23, 2026 ] Pirelli debuts a new front tyre at Portimão News
  • [ Mar 23, 2026 ] FIM Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup history at Circuit of the Americas News
  • [ Mar 23, 2026 ] Gajser Secures Third Overall in Spain with Renaux Close Behind in Fourth News
  • [ Mar 23, 2026 ] Reisulis Brothers Maintain Strong Start to 2026 MX2 World Championship News
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Michael Le Pard (“Mr. Totalmotorcycle”) is the Founder of Total Motorcycle, the world’s largest motorcycle information site, trusted by over 430 million riders since 1999. With over 34 years of experience in motorcycles, gear and rider culture, he has built a global community dedicated to empowering and inspiring motorcyclists. Total Motorcycle remains his passion project. Combining expert research, hands‑on knowledge and a commitment to helping riders make informed decisions about bikes, gear and safety worldwide.
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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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Marc Márquez and the Ducati Lenovo Team fourth in the Grand Prix of Brazil

Mar 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Fabio Di Giannantonio on the podium in third position with the Ducati of the VR46 Racing Team   The Ducati Lenovo Team wrapped up the Estrella Galicia 0,0 Grand Prix of Brazil with a fourth […]
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Top 7 for Acosta at demanding Brazilian Grand Prix

Mar 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard
A packed and vibrant Grand Prix of Brazil brought MotoGP™ to South America and the Ayrton Senna International Circuit for the first time since 1989. The 3.8km course was untried for the current teams and […]
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Amazing Aprilia Racing one-two in the Brazil race

Mar 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard
FOURTH WIN IN A ROW AND SECOND WIN OF THE SEASON FOR MARCO BEZZECCHI, JORGE MARTÍN SECOND FOUR APRILIAS IN THE TOP TEN POSITIONS WITH TRACKHOUSE MOTOGP TEAM’S OGURA FIFTH AND FERNÁNDEZ TENTH The weekend […]
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Rockstar Energy Husqvarna scores podium finishes in successful offroad weekend

Mar 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing was in action across a variety of events this weekend, with Korie Steede claiming victory at Round 2 of the American National Enduro Championship (ANEC), while Ryder LeBlond finished third […]
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Top Ten in the Grand Prix of Andalusia for Calvin Vlaanderen

Mar 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard
• The Dutchman Finishes in the Top Five in the second moto at Almonte The Grand Prix of Andalusia, the second round of the FIM Motocross World Championship, took place this weekend at the Almonte […]
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Pirelli debuts a new front tyre at Portimão

Mar 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Compared to the standard SC1, the E1164 development front features a brand‑new structure and compound. The new Pirelli‑equipped Sportbike category also makes its debut on the Portuguese circuit · New front option. At Portimão, the first European round […]
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FIM Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup history at Circuit of the Americas

Mar 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Austin, Texas (March 22, 2026) – This weekend, from Friday through Sunday, the FIM Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup completed the first test in the history of the championship at the Circuit of the Americas, just days […]
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Gajser Secures Third Overall in Spain with Renaux Close Behind in Fourth

Mar 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard
  Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP Team’s Tim Gajser has finished third overall at the MXGP of Andalucia in Spain. The strong result marks the five-time world champion’s first trip to the podium for Yamaha, […]
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Reisulis Brothers Maintain Strong Start to 2026 MX2 World Championship

Mar 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard
  Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MX2 Team’s Janis and Karlis Reisulis have placed fifth and eighth overall, respectively, at the MXGP of Andalucia. Racing at a new, sandy circuit in Almonte for round two of […]

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