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Sim Racing: From Laguna Seca to the Nordschleife 3 Big Events Upcoming

April 17, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. First Laguna Seca (USA), next the Nürburgring-Nordschleife (GER) – and then the virtual Formula E test round: BMW works drivers have three big sim racing events ahead of them over the coming days. During […]

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Sim Racing: 1-2-3 shut-out at IMSA iRacing Pro Series Laguna Seca

April 17, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The second race of the season has seen the virtual BMW M8 GTE continue its success story in the IMSA iRacing Pro Series. After the opening race in Sebring (USA) in March, drivers this […]

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Sim Racing: Interview With Maximilian Günther Talks about Virtual Formula E

April 17, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. Maximilian Günther (GER) is contesting his first season for BMW i Andretti Motorsport in the ABB FIA Formula E Championship. The 22-year-old, born and bred in the Bavarian Allgäu region where he still lives […]

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BMW’s Iconic European Golf Tournament Cancelled for 2020

April 17, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Tournament organiser BMW and the European Tour announce cancellation of the BMW International Open 2020 due to the crisis. Sebastian Mackensen, Senior Vice President BMW Group Germany: “Although this decision is very unfortunate for every golf fan […]

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Sim Racing United in Rivalry – BMW teams up with world’s leading esports teams

April 16, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The BMW brand is currently engaged in a major expansion of its involvement in the world of computer, online and simulation games (esports), a field that’s been continuously growing in popularity, especially among the next-generation […]

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Sim Racing: 3 Big Events Coming – Laguna Seca next Nürburgring-Nordschleife then Formula E!

April 16, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. First Laguna Seca (USA), next the Nürburgring-Nordschleife (GER) – and then the virtual Formula E pre-test: BMW works drivers have three big sim racing events ahead of them over the coming days. During Thursday […]

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Difficult to take it all in that Everything Has Stopped: MotoGP Shinichi Sahara

April 15, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – April 14. Team Suzuki Ecstar Project Manager Shinichi Sahara reveals his feelings during this tough time and opens up about how 2020 development and plans are on hold, adding ‘I […]

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BMW Brings Back 1980s Race Cars with Sim Racing

April 14, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. Sim racing in Romania? Yes, sim racing in Romania! A country that plays a supporting role in traditional racing compared to great nations such as Germany, Italy, England or France is in the fast […]

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MotoGP’s Andrea Dovizioso – Lockdown measures, Travel restrictions and Personal Stimulus Checks

April 14, 2020 Michael Le Pard

“It is hard to be the best, but you need to have this mindset to become like that” As the lockdown continues, the Ducati Team rider explains in this interview how he is spending his […]

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PLAYSTATION NETWORK DOWN? WATCH REPSOL HONDA TEAM RED BULL RING SIM RACING

April 13, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Sim Racing Game on! After a strong start in the first StayAtHomeGP, both repsolhondateam riders have been honing their skills to impress again at round two on Sunday. Alex Marquez was almost untouchable at the […]

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Your Stimulus Check – Ducati’s Win a Motorcycle Contest to Repeat: Enter Today

April 13, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Given the success of ‘Join Ducati,’ the initiative will be repeated in the coming months. To receive information and access to future competitions, participants must be registered with MyDucati. ‘Join Ducati’: The winner of the […]

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Tornado Warning: 2020 KTM Super Duke R Brings Lightning, Power and the Thunder

April 13, 2020 Michael Le Pard

A new motorcycle for a new decade. The 2020 KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R is just the third generation of the LC8-engined ‘BEAST’ since the bike was created in 2014. The KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE […]

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Happy Easter with Triumph Tiger 1200: Q&A with Head of Engineering

April 12, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The new Tiger 1200 is here and it’s one of the most tech-packed adventure bikes on the market – but how did it get to that point? FTR caught up with Head of Engineering Stuart […]

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Broken Easter Eggs: BRP suspending/slowing all powersports and marine manufacturing operations around the world

April 12, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Valcourt, Quebec, April 12, 2020 – BRP Inc. (TSX:DOO; NASDAQ:DOOO) has announced that, due to the rapid evolution of the COVID-19 situation, we are temporarily suspending or slowing down all our powersports and marine manufacturing […]

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Indian Motorcycle Announces Home-Delivery Service – Design Online Ship it to Your Door

April 11, 2020 Michael Le Pard

INDIAN MOTORCYCLE ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF CLICK.DELIVER.RIDE PROGRAM  New Online Ordering & Home-Delivery Service Aims to Support Dealer Network & Riders Looking to Buy   MINNEAPOLIS (April 9, 2020) – Indian Motorcycle, America’s First Motorcycle Company, […]

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Sim Racing: MotoGP Ducati Petrucci and Pirro Virtual Race Sunday 12th April

April 10, 2020 Michael Le Pard

After the overwhelming success of the first-ever MotoGP Virtual Race two weeks ago, this weekend on Sunday 12th April 2020 at 3:00 pm (CEST) the event will be repeated. The second race will see ten […]

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Inspiration Friday: Easter 2020 Message of Hope in a Time of Crisis

April 10, 2020 Michael Le Pard

We live in interesting times today don’t we? Lockdowns, flattening the curve, social isolation, social distancing and we fear the unknown. Where does hope, family, friends and even religion fit into this predicament? While we […]

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Yamaha Motor Europe Extends Warranty Period on All Vehicles

April 10, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Europe Extend Warranty Period in response to Crisis Restrictions With many official Yamaha dealers throughout Europe closing their doors to conform with restrictions designed to stop the spread of the crisis, Yamaha has […]

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Suzuki GSX-R600 Rider Richie Dibben has been crowned New Zealand Supersport Champion

April 10, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – April 9. Richie Dibben: GSX-R600 – 1st Supersport Championship. Scott Moir: Suzuki GSX-R1000 – 2nd Superbike Championship. Suzuki GSX-R600 rider Richie Dibben has been crowned New Zealand Supersport Champion after […]

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Royal Enfield Motorcycles Extends New Model Warranty for its Customers

April 10, 2020 Michael Le Pard

In line with the national lockdown, our dealerships have remained closed and our Roadside Assistance and Doorstep Services have also been impacted. Some of you may have missed your periodic free services or warranty extensions […]

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You can now order a Polaris Slingshot from your couch and have it delivered it to your driveway!

April 10, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Times like these require innovation and adaptability – two things Polaris Slingshot has always delivered. That’s why we have created the Click. Deliver. Drive. program. For a limited time, you can receive your new Polaris […]

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BSB Buildbase Suzuki New Recruit Keith Farmer Talks About First Test and Life Under Lockdown

April 10, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – April 9. It’s been a false start for everyone involved in racing across the world this year, with all the preparation and anticipation curbed as the world combats the crisis. […]

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Talking Isolation MXGP & MXoN with Yamaha’s Gautier Paulin

April 10, 2020 Michael Le Pard

As we continue to cross days off of the 2020 calendar whilst patiently waiting for the world to defeat the virus that has caused a global pandemic, it is interesting to observe the way each […]

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MINI models to be offered with manual transmission again for 2021

April 10, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Manual Transmissions Return on Range of 2021 Model Year MINIs for Driving Enthusiasts who Enjoy Shifting their Own Gears.   Woodcliff Lake, N.J., April 9, 2020. MINI USA is pleased to confirm the latest range of […]

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Here is the Revised 2020 MotoGP Calendar (April 9)

April 9, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – April 8. There has been another modification in the 2020 MotoGP World Championship Calendar due to the current crisis, with two more events postponed until further notice. A Statement issued […]

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BMW SIM M2 CS Racing Cup and the Digital Nürburgring Endurance Series Preperation

April 9, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. Home office is the order of the day in the current global situation, and the BMW Junior Team newly established for 2020 is no exception. Dan Harper (GBR), Max Hesse (GER) and Neil Verhagen […]

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BMW Welt Jazz Award Final 2020 Top 2 Finalists Announced

April 9, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. After exciting concerts of the BMW Welt Jazz Award performed by international ensembles, the jury announced the two finalists: the Adam Bałdych Quartet and the Peter Gall Quintet.   With this year’s theme “The Melody […]

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MOTOGP BACK-TRACK TO 2019 WITH TEAM SUZUKI ECSTAR

April 8, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – April 7. Alex Rins: Qatar 4th/ Argentina 5th – 4th in series Joan Mir: Qatar 8th/ Argentina DNF – 13th in series With motorcycle racing in global lockdown due to […]

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BMW Motorrad Race Trophy: No overall ranking for the 2020 season

April 8, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The global corona situation is also having an impact on the BMW Motorrad Race Trophy. There will be no overall ranking for the 2020 season for BMW Motorrad Motorsport’s customer racing competition. This is […]

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BMW Art Journey Artist Shortlist 2020 Announced

April 8, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Basel/Munich. Art Basel and BMW today announced the 2020 artist shortlist of the BMW Art Journey, a joint initiative recognizing and supporting emerging artists worldwide. Like a mobile studio, the BMW Art Journey can take […]

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Daily Sim Racing and Fitness Training for BMW Works Racers During #STAYATHOME

April 8, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. #STAYHOME – this guideline applies to the BMW works drivers as well. Instead of competing in the various race series, they are currently spending their time at home, but they are by no means […]

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Sim Racing: Ducati Corse enters eSport world with MotoGP World Champion AndrewZh

April 7, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Ducati is pleased to announce the born of the official Ducati Corse team of eSport. The line-up of the new squad will see current World Champion Andrea Saveri, also known as AndrewZh, attempting to confirm […]

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FIM EWC with Suzuka 8 Hours and Bol d’Or has modified its 2019-2020 calendar again

April 7, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – April 6. Due to the global health crisis, the FIM Endurance World Championship has modified its 2019-2020 calendar again and taken steps to protect the race teams. Championship promoter Eurosport […]

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MINI TAKES THE STATES: Legendary Road Rally Postponed Till 2021

April 7, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Woodcliff Lake, N.J., April 6, 2020. In light of the current crisis, MINI USA announced today the official postponement of MINI TAKES THE STATES. The legendary road rally for MINI owners, which was set to take […]

2021 BMW R18 Cruiser: Should Indian and Harley-Davidson be Worried?
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2021 BMW R18 Cruiser: Should Indian and Harley-Davidson be Worried?

April 6, 2020 Michael Le Pard

With the launch of the 2021 BMW R18 Cruiser: Should Indian and Harley-Davidson be Worried? Yes. Should you care? Yes. First, the Engine: BMW’s biggest boxer (1802cc) churns out 116 lbs-ft of pure torque at […]

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AMA SUPERBIKE MOTOAMERICA REVISES 2020 SUPERBIKE SCHEDULE

April 6, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – April 5. MotoAmerica has cancelled the MotoAmerica AMA Superbike round at Virginia International Raceway on May 1-3rd due to the ongoing pandemic and the Governor of Virginia’s Stay-At-Home order that […]

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MotoGP Suzuki Riders Race in the First Ever Live Online Race!

April 6, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – April 5. With the world in lockdown due to the ongoing pandemic, we look at what some of Suzuki’s riders and teams have been getting up to in isolation to […]

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BMW Sales China shows first signs of recovery with South Korea trending positive

April 6, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. During the current coronavirus pandemic, protecting employees and taking responsibility for society are the number one priority for the BMW Group. At the same time, it is important to safeguard the company’s liquidity and secure […]

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Sim Racing Podium for BMW works Philipp Eng on Nürburgring-Nordschleife

April 5, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The virtual racing season continues to gather speed. Race two of the Digital Nürburgring Endurance Series powered by VCO was held on Saturday. BMW works driver Philipp Eng (AUT) finished on the podium in […]

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SUZUKI ENDURANCE RACING and 24 Hours of Le Mans August 29-30th

April 5, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – April 4. SERT Team Manager Damien Saulnier gives an update on the situation with the team working from home during the current Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. “Dear friends, partners and fans. […]

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Women’s Motorcycle Tours Announces Women’s Motorcycle Conference Online

April 4, 2020 Michael Le Pard

NORTH CAROLINA,  April 2, 2020 — Alisa Clickenger and Women’s Motorcycle Tours (WMT) announce the Women’s Motorcycle Conference Online. The team behind WMT has an everlasting desire to bring women riders together. As a result, […]

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Indian Motorcycle Promo Code – No payments until October / $250 FREE accessories, clothing or gear

April 4, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Hitting the open road to clear your mind is essential. We’ve got you covered with no payments necessary until October*. Time to get out and ride. NOTE: Some dealerships may be experiencing reduced hours or […]

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Polaris Slingshot Promo Codes – 0% Interest / No Payments for 60 Months

April 4, 2020 Michael Le Pard

SPECIAL OFFERS 2018, 2019 AND 2020 SLINGSHOT MODELS No Interest and No Payments for 6 Months** & **** 2019 AND 2018 SLINGSHOT® MODELS 2.99% for 72 Months** OR $3,000 Rebate on Slingshot Grand Touring***** $5,000 […]

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Saturday Race 2 Digital Nürburgring Endurance Series powered by VCO

April 4, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. On Saturday, BMW Motorsport will field a large contingent of BMW drivers in race two of this sesson’s Digital Nürburgring Endurance Series powered by VCO. A total of eight virtual BMW Z4 GT3s are […]

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Yamaha bLU cRU Rider Galang Hendra Pratama on his Journey from Indonesia to the World Stage

April 4, 2020 Michael Le Pard

It’s been 11 years since the last Indonesian rider raced in the Supersport World Championship. That was until Yamaha bLU cRU WorldSSP by MS Racing arrived into the 2020 season with exciting prospect Galang Hendra […]

Inspiration Friday: Zanardi Talks About Staying Positive in Difficult Times
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Inspiration Friday: Zanardi Talks About Staying Positive in Difficult Times

April 3, 2020 Michael Le Pard

This week’s Inspiration Friday brings our readers to the center of the crisis in Italy to a remarkable man and athlete, Alessandro Zanardi, who has overcome life’s challenges, difficult situations, and grief but, like you, […]

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Honda’s Montesa Talent School Opens to Riders

April 3, 2020 Michael Le Pard

This 2020 begins the fourth season of the Montesa Talent School, the help and support program for talented young trial pilots to be able to progress in their sports career. The promotion formula created by Montesa […]

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Husqvarna to withdraw from global trade shows for the rest of 2020 including INTERMOT and EICMA

April 3, 2020 Michael Le Pard

KTM AG have assessed their overall strategy for the rest of 2020 and have decided to make several key decisions in the wake of the virus impacting public health, communities, the motorcycle industry and business […]

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MAIDSTONE HONDA PROVIDES NHS VOLUNTEER RESPONDERS WITH 20 SCOOTERS

April 3, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Maidstone Honda supplies 20 Honda PCXs to NHS Volunteer Responders PCXs to facilitate deliveries of medical supplies and prescriptions 20-strong fleet to alleviate limited delivery capacity in area impacting the most vulnerable Maidstone Honda will […]

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MV AGUSTA DONATES PCR MACHINE FOR QUICK TESTING TO VARESE HOSPITALS

April 3, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Varese, April 3, 2020 – MV Agusta takes the field in the solidarity race to support Varese community hospitals facing the coronavirus emergency. The company donated a sophisticated testing machinery able to process up to […]

Sim Racing: BMW drivers to race two Digital Nürburgring Endurance Series
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Sim Racing: BMW drivers to race two Digital Nürburgring Endurance Series

April 3, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. On Saturday, BMW Motorsport will field a large contingent of BMW drivers in race two of this sesson’s Digital Nürburgring Endurance Series powered by VCO. A total of eight virtual BMW Z4 GT3s are […]

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MotoGP Alex Rins talks about his isolation and keeping fit and healthy

April 3, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – April 2. Team Suzuki Ecstar’s Alex Rins talks about his isolation and keeping fit and healthy at home during the global crisis. QUESTION. Did you imagine that this situation would become […]

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Interview with MotoGP Danilo Petrucci as we wait for the 2020 MotoGP World Championship to start

April 2, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The 2020 MotoGP Season was supposed to begin nearly one month ago in Qatar for the Ducati Team, where just a few weeks earlier they had completed the last MotoGP pre-season test. Unfortunately, at the […]

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Sad News as BMW Motorrad Pulls Out of Intermot in October and EICMA in November

April 2, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. Due to the hardly foreseeable development of the pandemic and its effects, BMW Motorrad will not be participating in the two leading motorcycle shows Intermot in Cologne in October and EICMA in Milan in […]

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BMW Group Canada Reports Disastrous Q1 2020 Auto Sales but Motorrad Sales a Bright Spot

April 2, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Richmond Hill, ON. BMW Group Canada (BMW and MINI brands combined) reported sales of 6,006 vehicles for Q1 2020, representing a decrease of -30.6% as compared to the same period last year. “On behalf of all […]

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BMW of North America Reports Bad Q1 2020 Sales Results

April 2, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Woodcliff Lake, NJ – April 1, 2020… BMW of North America announced today Q1 2020 sales results for the BMW and MINI brands in the U.S.  For the sales period ending March 31, 2020 BMW brand […]

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American Honda Reports March Sales Down a Shocking 51%

April 2, 2020 Michael Le Pard

April 1, 2020 After a strong start to 2020, American Honda sales fall 48% in March due to impact.   American Honda Q1 Total 298,785 -19.2% Cars 131,845 -22% Trucks 166,940 -16.8% Total 270,253 -18.9% […]

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Sim Racer Jimmy Broadbent talks about the boom in Sim Racing

April 2, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. Jimmy Broadbent (GBR) is probably the most influential influencer in the booming sim racing sector at the moment. His YouTube channel has around 425,000 subscribers and during this current difficult time, in which no […]

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All April Fools’ moments since MINI re-launched in 2002

April 2, 2020 Michael Le Pard

MINI USA Recaps Some of its Best and Slightly Irreverent April Fools’ Moments to add a bit of Brightness to the Day.   Woodcliff Lake, N.J., April 1, 2020. At a serious time when people around […]

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URAL Offers Drop Shipping to your Home directly with Free Shipping US and internationally

April 1, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Direct Parts Drop Shipments Dear Friends, This is a quick note that our HQ Parts Department continues to be open, is operating safely and supporting our customers both in the US and internationally. We are […]

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Gene Crouch Promoted to Chief Operating Officer of AMA Pro Racing

April 1, 2020 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 31, 2020) – AMA Pro Racing today announced the promotion of Gene Crouch to the position of Chief Operating Officer (COO) from his previous position of Chief Marketing Officer. As COO, Crouch will now coordinate […]

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BMW Rolls Out PartChain Cloud technologies with Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure in addition to Blockchain solutions

March 31, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The BMW Group is using innovative digital technologies to optimise its processes. A good example of this is Blockchain, a technology that enables tamper-proof data sharing, with potential applications throughout the entire automotive value chain. […]

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Free NBC Sports TrackPass plus 9 other services till May 1st with this Link

March 31, 2020 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 30, 2020) – American Flat Track‘s entire 2019 racing season is now available to viewers through TrackPass on NBC Sports Gold at no cost. Last week, NBC Sports announced that it has made TrackPass, along […]

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BMW Vehicles go Deep Green with Consistently Reducing Fuel Consumption and CO2 Emissions

March 31, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. With the introduction of its Efficient Dynamics technology package back in 2007, the BMW Group created a concept that remains unrivalled in the automotive industry to this day. It centered on consistently reducing fuel consumption […]

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Honda’s $1 million Dollar Pledge to food banks and meal programs across North America

March 31, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Honda commits to help people’s basic community needs by supporting healthcare, nutrition, relief for our customers, and inspiration to all. Honda will engage and empower its associates to help their communities through “virtual volunteering” and […]

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Radical Retro 2021 Honda CB-F Breaks Cover!

March 30, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Some days are better than others, and we could definitely use more better days right now. When the new 2021 Honda CB-F concept landed in my inbox, I can tell you it was a good […]

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Stay at home behind the scenes: WorldSBK riders Tom Sykes and Eugene Laverty

March 30, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The world-wide corona crisis also affects motorcycle racing. The wheels have come to a standstill. There is no telling yet when it will be possible to hold races again. During the wait, the two […]

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Red Dot Awards: Best of the Best 2020 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP

March 30, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Red Dot: Best of the Best 2020’ recognises the ground-breaking product design of Honda e in the car category– the highest honour in the competition All-new, all-electric Honda e receives a second ‘Red Dot 2020’ […]

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Harley-Davidson Temporarily Closes Dealership Showrooms

March 27, 2020 Michael Le Pard

For over 100 years, we have found our purpose and our joy in motorcycles. Our vision is of freedom, optimism and the well being of our community continues to be our main priority.  In light of the latest government […]

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Inspiration Friday: The Best Form of Self-Isolation

March 27, 2020 Michael Le Pard

As big changes tighten its grip on our society, lifestyles, and health, our governments have asked us all to “flatten-the-curve” and do our small part by self-isolating and social distancing. Total Motorcycle riders have the […]

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With a Heavy Heart BMW Motorrad Days 2020 is Cancelled

March 27, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. In light of current events and growing measures to contain the corona virus, not to mention our duty of care towards our guests and staff, it is with a heavy heart that the Organization Team […]

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Racing simulator instead of DTM: BMW works driver Philipp Eng explains the sim racing phenomenon

March 27, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. BMW works driver Philipp Eng (AUT) is a talented all-rounder behind a steering wheel. He has won Formula races, as well as in a host of different BMW race cars, including the BMW M4 […]

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2020 New Zealand Superbike Championship Postponement Affects More Than Racing

March 27, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – March 26. The 2020 New Zealand Superbike Championship has been postponed until further notice due to the worldwide Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. The series has currently run three of its five […]

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URAL Extends Warranties by 3 Months plus Production and Operation Updates

March 26, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Latest Update From Ural We’d like to extend our wishes to all of you and your loved ones to be healthy and remain strong during these trying times.  Our staff at Ural in Redmond, WA, at […]

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MotoGP Suzuki Joan Mir Reveals All About Covid-19 Crisis

March 25, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – March 24. We asked Joan Mir to tell us what it’s like to be stuck at home; how does it affect his training and his life in general? How much […]

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