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[ Nov 6, 2026 ] The Piaggio Group sold 388800 vehicles worldwide led by V7 in first 9 months 2026 News
[ Nov 6, 2026 ] Honda Provides Update on 2026 Pioneer 1000 Elite News
[ Nov 6, 2026 ] 17 Rising Stars Selected for the 2026 YZ BLU CRU Masterclass News
[ Nov 4, 2026 ] Aprilia Racing ready for Malaysia challenge News
[ Nov 4, 2026 ] Apolle Delivers Consistent Pro Performances as Gerston Wins Expert Class News
[ Nov 4, 2026 ] Walker Gets The Job Done At Ironman For GNCC Round 12 News
[ Nov 4, 2026 ] The Ducati Lenovo Team faces the Sepang challenge News
[ Nov 4, 2026 ] Husqvarna Mobility to support multiple 250 teams for 2027 SMX season News
[ Nov 4, 2026 ] Ducati makes history at Suzuka: the first non-Japanese manufacturer to claim News
[ Nov 4, 2026 ] Beta USA hosted its first-ever Divisional Trial Event News
[ Nov 4, 2026 ] BMW MOTORRAD INVESTS IN E-MOBILITY STARTUP VENNA News
[ Nov 4, 2026 ] FIM North America fields strong team for 2026 Goiás FIM Intercontinental Games News
[ Nov 4, 2026 ] Alex Márquez finishes second with the Ducati of Gresini Racing MotoGP News
[ Nov 4, 2026 ] A Friday of learning for Aprilia Racing at Sepang News
[ Nov 4, 2026 ] Holgado and Quiles take pole in Sepang’s heat News

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MXoN 2026: Everts stars as Team Belgium claim historic victory at Ernée

Oct 5, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Liam Everts helped Team Belgium end a 13-year wait for Motocross of Nations glory with a standout performance at Ernée, finishing fourth in both Sunday races as Belgium claimed its 16th victory in the legendary […]

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2026 FIM Superbike World Championship heads into the final stretch of the season

Oct 5, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Pirelli brings the SCQ extrasoft for qualifying and the Superpole Race, and the SCX supersoft and SC0 soft for the longer races at a track characterised by limited grip · Old asphalt and limited grip. […]

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Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team together in the 2027 FIM Superbike World Championship

Oct 5, 2026 Michael Le Pard

The Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team is pleased to announce the signing of Franco Morbidelli, who will race alongside Iker Lecuona in 2027, taking over the factory Ducati Panigale V4 R ridden this season […]

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First-ever double podium for Aprilia at Motegi

Oct 5, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Aprilia placed four bikes in the top six positions in Japan Milan, 05 October 2026 – Aprilia Racing, the Piaggio Group’s (PIA.MI) racing team, finished the MotoGP race at Motegi with another one-two finish […]

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Reisulis Brothers Help Team Latvia to Fourth Overall at 2026 FIM Motocross of Nations

Oct 5, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MX2 Team’s Janis and Karlis Reisulis have placed fourth overall at the 2026 Monster Energy FIM Motocross of Nations as part of Team Latvia. The brothers both performed well at […]

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Home hero Cazet takes victory in Ernée in the YZ125 BLU CRU FIM Europe Cup Superfinale

Oct 5, 2026 Michael Le Pard

French rider Arno Cazet put on a sensational display at the 2026 YZ BLU CRU FIM Europe Cup SuperFinale as he rode to a dominant victory in front of over 70,000 fans at his home […]

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Leandro Mercado Extends with Yamalube YART Yamaha for 2027

Oct 5, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Europe is delighted to announce that Leandro Mercado has signed a new one-year contract with the Yamalube YART Yamaha EWC Official Team that will see him remain alongside Marvin Fritz and Karel Hanika […]

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Smart and Andrzejewski take dominant victories in YZ85 and YZ65 BLU CRU SuperFinale in Ernée

Oct 3, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Jaydin Smart and Tymon Andrzejewski take dominant victories in the YZ85 and YZ65 races respectively at the 2026 YZ BLU CRU FIM Europe Cup SuperFinale in front of a spectacular crowd at the Motocross of […]

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Motocross of the Nations 2026

Oct 3, 2026 Michael Le Pard

• Ferruccio Zanchi and Italy finish fourth in the 2026 Motocross of Nations qualifying race The 79th FIM Motocross of Nations is taking place this weekend at the Raymond Demy circuit in Ernée. Spanning […]

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EDGAR CANET WINS 2026 RALLYE DU MAROC

Oct 3, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Rnd 4, FIM World Rally-Raid Championship 2026 – Rallye du Maroc Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Edgar Canet has won the Rallye du Maroc – round four of the 2026 FIM World Rally-Raid Championship. In […]

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Podium for Aprilia Racing in Motegi sprint

Oct 3, 2026 Michael Le Pard

JORGE MARTÍN FINISHES THIRD, MARCO BEZZECCHI SIXTH. OGURA FIFTH AND FERNÁNDEZ EIGHTH FOR SUPERFILE TRACKHOUSE MOTOGP TEAM Aprilia Racing closed out Saturday at Mobility Resort Motegi with a podium and four RS-GPs in the top […]

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Marc Márquez puts together the perfect Sprint at Motegi

Oct 3, 2026 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Lenovo Team took victory in the Motegi Sprint with Marc Márquez, who claimed his twenty-second win in the Saturday race. Francesco Bagnaia was forced to retire with one lap remaining. Márquez had an […]

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Podium finish within grasp for Bastianini in Japanese MotoGP™ Sprint

Oct 3, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM continued to set the pace in 2026 MotoGP thanks to Enea Bastianini’s chase for the podium today at a sunny Motegi Mobility Resort for the sixteenth Sprint of the season. The Italian […]

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Record-breaking poles for Guevara in Moto2

Oct 3, 2026 Michael Le Pard

The new asphalt and Pirelli tyres’ performance delivered a significant improvement in lap times, with new all-time lap records set in both classes · Guevara’s fourth pole. Izan Guevara (Boscoscuro) will start the Moto2™ race […]

Special-Edition Honda HRC Progressive Bodywork Up for Auction

Special-Edition Honda HRC Progressive Bodywork Up for Auction

Oct 3, 2026 Michael Le Pard

October 2, 2026 — CARSON, Calif. Bidding is open for plastic components from SuperMotocross round 2 Parts signed by Hunter and Jett Lawrence, Jo Shimoda and Chance Hymas Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation to benefit from […]

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