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  • [ Dec 19, 2025 ] Ducati presents the Panigale V4 Márquez 2025 World Champion Replica and celebrates its sporting successes with the exciting parade of its riders in Borgo Panigale 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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Pirelli’s Moto2 and Moto3 era begins with all time lap records

Nov 28, 2023 Michael Le Pard
In the first 2024 official test, on Pirelli tyres, Lopez in Moto2™ and Holgado in Moto3™ were the fastest riders, setting the all time lap record for the Valencia circuit in their respective classes Today […]
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2023 World Champions: Ducati’s best ever MotoGP season in numbers

Nov 28, 2023 Michael Le Pard
For the first time in its MotoGP history, Ducati wins its second consecutive Riders’ World Title with Francesco Bagnaia. For the Borgo Panigale constructor, this is the third MotoGP Riders’ World Title, along with the success achieved in 2007 with […]
2024 Honda's Aggressive Power Push!
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2024 Honda’s Aggressive Power Push!

Nov 27, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Honda CEO to Engineering… We need more power! 750cc? No, put the CBR1000RR engine in it! But, but, the laws of physics Captain! The order came down “Just do it!”. Thus, the new 2024 Honda […]
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Sold-out Circuito Ricardo Tormo brought 2023 MotoGP to a conclusion

Nov 27, 2023 Michael Le Pard
A sunny and sold-out Circuito Ricardo Tormo brought 2023 MotoGP to a conclusion and Red Bull KTM Factory Racing closed the book on a twenty-round season with fierce competitiveness at the Gran Premio de la […]
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Francesco Bagnaia and Ducati 2023 MotoGP World Champions

Nov 27, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Francesco Bagnaia and Ducati 2023 MotoGP World Champions   For the second consecutive year the Ducati Lenovo Team rider confirms himself as World Champion thanks to a win in the Valencia GP History repeats itself: […]
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Limits exist to be exceeded. Challenges to be overcome. Records to be broken. Ducati dominates

Nov 27, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Ducati dominates the world of racing with Francesco Bagnaia confirmed as MotoGP World Champion Ducati domination: Francesco Bagnaia and the Desmosedici GP of the Ducati Lenovo Team are confirmed as MotoGP World Champions for the […]
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Ranking 1st at Gran Premio de la Comunitat Valenciana and MotoGP season closer

Nov 26, 2023 Michael Le Pard
  Plaudits and celebrations were the post-race scenes for LIQUI MOLY Husqvarna IntactGP at the Ricardo Tormo Circuit for the twentieth and last round of 2023 MotoGP as Ayumu Sasaki completed his best ever season […]
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Tough start to Manuel Lettenbichler’s SuperEnduro campaign now looks ahead to Krakow

Nov 26, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Manuel Lettenbichler has ended round one of the 2024 FIM SuperEnduro World Championship in France in sixth overall. With the event marking the recently crowned FIM Hard Enduro World Champion’s return to indoor […]
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DOMINANT OVERALL WIN STARTS 2024 SUPERENDURO CAMPAIGN IN FRANCE

Nov 26, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Unbeatable in France, Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Billy Bolt has delivered a dominant performance at round one of the 2024 FIM SuperEnduro World Championship. Making it three wins from three starts inside the Arena Stade couvert […]
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Sunshine and blue skies coated qualification and the final MotoGP Sprint of the season

Nov 26, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Sunshine and blue skies coated qualification and the final MotoGP Sprint of the season around the flat and winding Circuito Ricardo Tormo, and the resurfaced asphalt staged a searing charge by Brad Binder as the […]
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2023 MotoGP crown will now go right down to the wire in Valencia GP finale

Nov 26, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Bagnaia finishes fifth in Valencia GP Sprint race, Bastianini seventeenth Francesco Bagnaia took the chequered flag in fifth place in the final Sprint race of the year, held today at the Ricardo Tormo circuit in […]
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Let’s go…to Motorcycle Live 2023 this weekend + Free Parking

Nov 25, 2023 Michael Le Pard
OPEN UNTIL SUNDAY! Not been to #MotorcycleLive yet? With the final weekend brimming with World Champions, celebrities, global bike launches, opportunities to ride, plenty to buy and trips to plan – there’s plenty to immerse […]
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Outstanding season filled with exceptional talent and intense competition at YZ bLU cRU FIM Europe Cup

Nov 25, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Yamaha Motor Europe is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 YZ bLU cRU FIM Europe Cup, following an outstanding season filled with exceptional talent. In the face of intense competition, 16-year-old Italian Giorgio […]
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2023 MotoGP season finale held this weekend at Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Cheste

Nov 25, 2023 Michael Le Pard
MotoGP | Round 20 – Valencia GP 2023 | Friday 24 November 2023 Bastianini and Bagnaia set the eleventh and fifteenth fastest times respectively at the end of Friday’s free practice for the Valencia GP […]
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Winners of the 2023 YZ bLU cRU FIM Europe Cup

Nov 25, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Yamaha Reveals 2023 YZ bLU cRU FIM Europe Cup Winners Yamaha Motor Europe is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 YZ bLU cRU FIM Europe Cup, following an outstanding season filled with exceptional […]

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