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[ Jun 24, 2026 ] Ducati Lenovo Team: stop at the Cathedral of Speed News
[ Jun 24, 2026 ] Pedro Acosta will be Marc Márquez’s MotoGP new teammate until 2028 News
[ Jun 24, 2026 ] WorldSBK Donington: Danilo Petrucci set for comeback – ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team News
[ Jun 24, 2026 ] Francesco Bagnaia and Ducati will part ways at the end of the 2026 season News
[ Jun 24, 2026 ] Aprilia keeps the momentum in BSB at Knockhill News
[ Jun 24, 2026 ] Kay de Wolf focused on recovery after MXGP of Italy setback News
[ Jun 23, 2026 ] New challenge for Aprilia Racing in the Netherlands News
[ Jun 23, 2026 ] Marc Márquez confirmed with the Ducati Lenovo News
[ Jun 23, 2026 ] Pirelli completes MotoGP™ 2027 tyre test News
[ Jun 23, 2026 ] Korie Steede extends with fifth-consecutive American National Enduro round win News
[ Jun 23, 2026 ] “80 Years of an Icon”: the exhibition celebrating Vespa’s 80th anniversary News
[ Jun 23, 2026 ] Victory for Aprilia Tuareg Racing in the third round of the Italian Motorally in Gioia dei Marsi News
[ Jun 22, 2026 ] Reliable Dominance: New 2027 Yamaha Supersport & Off-Road Competition Range News
[ Jun 21, 2026 ] Marc Márquez and the Ducati Lenovo Team take a phenomenal victory at Brno News
[ Jun 21, 2026 ] Three Aprilias in top ten at Brno News

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Ducati Lenovo Team: stop at the Cathedral of Speed

Jun 24, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Any time to archive the extraordinary weekend in Brno and it is already time for the Ducati Lenovo Team to fire up the engines again. The MotoGP paddock moves without pause to the Netherlands […]

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Pedro Acosta will be Marc Márquez’s MotoGP new teammate until 2028

Jun 24, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Among the most talented riders in the MotoGP nursery, the Spaniard will race with Ducati in the 2027 and 2028 seasons Pedro, born in 2004, will make his debut on the factory team’s Desmosedici GP bike […]

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WorldSBK Donington: Danilo Petrucci set for comeback – ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team

Jun 24, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Munich. BMW Motorrad Motorsport and the ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team are looking ahead with confidence to the next round of the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) at Donington Park (GBR). The team is expected to […]

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Francesco Bagnaia and Ducati will part ways at the end of the 2026 season

Jun 24, 2026 Michael Le Pard

After eight seasons of shared projects and goals, six of which with the Ducati Lenovo Team, Pecco and Ducati Corse will embark on different paths at the end of this year To date, the Desmosedici […]

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Aprilia keeps the momentum in BSB at Knockhill

Jun 24, 2026 Michael Le Pard

ALFIE DAVIDSON (APRILIA IN COMPETITION) TRIUMPHS IN RACE 2 AND SECURES A PODIUM IN RACE 1. HARLEY MCCABE (FIBRE TEC APRILIA-BY MLAV RACING) ALSO PERFORMS WELL, BRINGING THE SECOND APRILIA RS 660 TO THE […]

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Kay de Wolf focused on recovery after MXGP of Italy setback

Jun 24, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Following further medical evaluations, the decision has been made for the Dutchman to focus on his recovery before returning to competition. As a result, de Wolf will sit out upcoming rounds of the FIM Motocross […]

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New challenge for Aprilia Racing in the Netherlands

Jun 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard

TENTH GP OF THE SEASON FOR MARCO BEZZECCHI AND JORGE MARTÍN AT THE HISTORIC TT CIRCUIT ASSEN After the recent Grand Prix of Czechia, Aprilia Racing is back on the track at the TT Circuit […]

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Marc Márquez confirmed with the Ducati Lenovo

Jun 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Marc Márquez will continue to wear the colors of the Ducati Lenovo Team for the next two years in the MotoGP World Championship In 2025, in his debut year with the Ducati Lenovo Team: […]

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Pirelli completes MotoGP™ 2027 tyre test

Jun 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard

All five Manufacturers took part in the test, each choosing the riders who would test out the tyres, on both the prototypes of the 850 cc bikes that will debut in 2027 and on current […]

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Korie Steede extends with fifth-consecutive American National Enduro round win

Jun 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing enjoyed a strong weekend of off-road competition, with Korie Steede extending her unbeaten start to the 2026 American National Enduro Championship (ANEC) with a fifth-consecutive win in Ohio, while Ryder […]

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“80 Years of an Icon”: the exhibition celebrating Vespa’s 80th anniversary

Jun 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard

CURATED BY GIACOMO BRETZEL, THE EXHIBITION CHRONICLES THE HISTORY AND GLOBAL CULTURAL IMPACT OF THE VESPA BRAND THROUGH NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN IMAGES AND UNIQUE MODELS THE SHOW IS A HIGHLIGHT OF “VESPA ROMA 2026 – 80 […]

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Victory for Aprilia Tuareg Racing in the third round of the Italian Motorally in Gioia dei Marsi

Jun 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard

THOMAS MARINI WINS THE OVERALL STANDINGS ON DAY 2 WHILE MARCO MENICHINI TAKES THIRD IN CLASS The Italian Motorally Championship resumed in Gioia dei Marsi, Abruzzo, which hosted the third round of the season […]

Reliable Dominance: New 2027 Yamaha Supersport & Off-Road Competition range

Reliable Dominance: New 2027 Yamaha Supersport & Off-Road Competition Range

Jun 22, 2026 Michael Le Pard

When vehicle shoppers think of reliable, they think Honda or Toyota for 4-wheelers, but not always known for performance. But what if you wanted both reliable and performance? While Toyota isn’t in the motorcycle game, […]

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Marc Márquez and the Ducati Lenovo Team take a phenomenal victory at Brno

Jun 21, 2026 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Lenovo Team was victorious in the Monster Energy Grand Prix of Czechia with Marc Márquez, who put together the perfect race at Brno. Francesco Bagnaia secured the 63rd podium finish of his […]

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Three Aprilias in top ten at Brno

Jun 21, 2026 Michael Le Pard

MARTÍN NINTH, BEZZECCHI DNS. ANOTHER PODIUM FOR SUPERFILE TRACKHOUSE MOTOGP TEAM’S OGURA, FERNÁNDEZ SEVENTH Aprilia Racing’s weekend at the Brno Circuit in the Czech Republic was a mixed feeling. Starting from ninth on the grid, […]

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