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de Puniet signs for Honda for the Endurance World Championship in 2019

February 28, 2019 Michael Le Pard

  Honda has revealed it will contest the second round of the FIM Endurance World Championship (the 24 Heures Motos, Le Mans), with a new rider line-up for the Honda Endurance Racing team. Randy de […]

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New 2019 Indian Roadmaster Elite, Dark Horse 2 & 3, Chieftain Limited Models!

February 27, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Just released 2019 Indian Motorcycle models go in our head-to-head motorcycle mashup. See why Indian Motorcycle just redesigned the Chieftain Limited, introduced the 2019 Indian Roadmaster Elite as the most limited edition model, and offered […]

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Industry Pioneer Roland Sands Named Grand Marshal of 2019 DAYTONA TT

February 27, 2019 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (February 26, 2019) – Industry leader and innovator Roland Sands has been named Grand Marshal for American Flat Track’s 2019 DAYTONA TT presented by Russ Brown Motorcycle Attorneys. Sands and his wildly-popular […]

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2019 NBCSN American Flat Track Broadcast Schedule

February 27, 2019 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (February 26, 2019) – American Flat Track announced today its NBCSN broadcast schedule for its 2019 season, maintaining its highly-coveted, weekend afternoon programming slots within two weeks of each event.   American Flat […]

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BMW Welt Jazz Award 2019 in March

February 27, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Munich. As the BMW Welt Jazz Awards 2019 enter the final stages, two more ensembles are set to wow audiences with their interpretation of this year’s motto, Saxophone Worlds. The two final matinees in the […]

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2019 Preseason Ends in Style for PETRONAS Yamaha Sepang Racing Team

February 26, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The PETRONAS Yamaha Sepang Racing Team wrapped up the final test of the 2019 preseason at the Losail International Circuit with both riders posting some impressive results. Fabio Quartaro went one better than his impressive […]

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Successful End to Preseason Testing for Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP

February 26, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Today the Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team completed the third and final day of the last 2019 MotoGP preseason test. Despite less than desirable riding conditions, Maverick Viñales let his consistency shine again and set […]

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QATAR TEST COMES TO A CLOSE WITH POSITIVITY ALL ROUND

February 26, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – February 25. Alex Rins: 3rd – 1:54.593 +0.385 (in Session 2) Joan Mir: 12th – 1:54.997 +0.789 (in Session 3) • Alex Rins feeling prepared for Qatar GP. • Joan […]

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CHAD REED SCORES 132ND TOP-3 ON SUZUKI AT DETROIT SX

February 26, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – February 25. Chad Reed [450 Class, 3rd Place] Alex Martin [250 Class, 6th Place] Kyle Peters [250 Class, 8th Place] Justin Hill [450 Class, 13th Place] Two-time AMA 450 Supercross […]

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Mission Winnow Ducati Team Petrucci 10th and Dovizioso 15th in Qatar Testing

February 26, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The Mission Winnow Ducati team concluded tonight the official MotoGP pre-season tests at Losail (Qatar). In the three-day test, which is crucial to define the technical base ahead of the opening round of the Championship, […]

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THOMAS KJER-OLSEN SECURES RUNNER-UP RESULT AT LACAPELLE MARIVAL INTERNATIONAL MX

February 25, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider Thomas Kjer-Olsen has successfully wrapped up his pre-season races by securing a solid runner-up result in MX2 category at the 2019 Lacapelle Marival International Motocross in France. The event […]

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QATAR DAY 2 SEES RINS FLY TO THE TOP OF THE SHEET

February 25, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – February 24. Alex Rins: 1st – 1:54.593 Joan Mir: 11th – 1:55.280 (+ 0.687) • Alex Rins continues excellent pace ahead of season opener. • Joan Mir shifts focus back […]

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Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Push On with Testing in Losail

February 25, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP‘s Maverick Viñales and Valentino Rossi were back in action at the Losail International Circuit today, as they continued to look for the ideal balance of their bikes‘ settings. They ended the […]

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SR75 SUZUKI WINS ARENACROSS TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP

February 25, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – February 25. SR75 Suzuki – 1st Overall The French pairing of Charles Lefrançois and Valentin Teillet finished their respective Pro 450 and Pro Lites classes as 2019 Arenacross vice champions, […]

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Successful race debut for the new BMW S 1000 RR at the WorldSBK opener in Australia

February 25, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Phillip Island. The new BMW S 1000 RR has completed its race debut – just three months, after the series version was presented to the world. At the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) season opener […]

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BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team continues to score points with the new BMW S 1000 RR

February 25, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Phillip Island. The new BMW S 1000 RR has already proved to be a consistent points collector on its debut weekend in the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK). Again in Sunday’s race at Phillip Island […]

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Aprilia sales up 24.8% Piaggio Group 2018 Financial Statement

February 25, 2019 Michael Le Pard

In 2018, the Piaggio Group reported an improvement in performance from the previous year, progress on all the main earnings indicators, a strong increase in Ebit and net profit, higher capital expenditure and a reduction […]

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The Mission Winnow Ducati team resumes development at Losail

February 25, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The Mission Winnow Ducati team resumed action at Losail (Qatar) to move forward with the development of the Desmosedici GP19 in the last MotoGP tests before the season opener, scheduled for March 8-10 on the […]

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Álvaro Bautistatotally dominates the opening round at Phillip Island with hat-trick

February 24, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Álvaro Bautista couldn’t have got off to a better start in World Superbike this weekend at Phillip Island, as the 34-year-old Spanish rider dominated the opening round of the championship held at the Phillip Island […]

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Tactical Approach in Australia Pays Dividends for Van Der Mark and Lowes

February 24, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Pata Yamaha WorldSBK riders, Michael van der Mark and Alex Lowes, overcame difficult conditions in today’s WorldSBK Race at Phillip Island to add to their championship points haul with fourth and fifth place respectively. Van […]

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ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S ZACH OSBORNE RACES TO A TOP-10 FINISH AT DETROIT SX TRIPLE CROWN

February 24, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Round 8 of the 2019 AMA Supercross World Championship series took place on Saturday with the second round of the Triple Crown at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan. Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team’s Zach […]

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Barcia and Plessinger Tackle Triple Crown in Detroit

February 24, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing Team’s Justin Barcia toughed it out to finish seventh overall at the second Monster Energy AMA Supercross Triple Crown of the season, Saturday night at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan. […]

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BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team continues to score points with the new BMW S 1000 RR

February 24, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Phillip Island. The new BMW S 1000 RR has already proved to be a consistent points collector on its debut weekend in the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK). Again in Sunday’s race at Phillip Island […]

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Cooper Finishes Fourth at Triple Crown Debut in Detroit

February 24, 2019 Michael Le Pard

In just his first attempt at the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Triple Crown format, Monster Energy Star Yamaha Racing’s Justin Cooper finished fourth overall in the 250SX East class, Saturday night at Ford Field in […]

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Krummenacher Takes WorldSSP Win for Yamaha in Phillip Island

February 24, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Evan Bros. Bardahl Yamaha Supported WorldSSP rider, Randy Krummenacher, celebrated his 29th birthday in style with a resounding victory in the opening race of the 2019 Supersport World Championship in Phillip Island today. The Swiss […]

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Top ten for Quartararo with Morbidelli in 14th on day one in Qatar test

February 24, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The PETRONAS Yamaha Sepang Racing Team today completed their first day of tests at the Losail International Circuit, with Fabio Quartararo and Franco Morbidelli both inside the top fifteen. The Frenchman ended the evening as […]

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Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Lead the Way on Qatar Test Day 1

February 24, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Maverick Viñales and Valentino Rossi got back in the saddle today at the Losail International Circuit to commence the final three-day preseason test before the start of the 2019 season on 10 March. The riders […]

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PUTTING THE PIECES IN PLACE FOR RINS AND MIR IN QATAR

February 24, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – February 23. Alex Rins: 2nd – 1:55.159 (+ 0.108) Joan Mir: 11th – 1:56.264 (+ 1.213) • Alex Rins setting good times and trying new exhaust. • Joan Mir creeping […]

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Sensational double debut win for Álvaro Bautista and the Panigale V4 R at Phillip Island

February 23, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Making his debut in the Superbike World Championship for the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team, Álvaro Bautista today achieved a truly extraordinary feat by winning the opening round of the 2019 season with the new […]

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Aprilia: all new team and bikes, the 2019 MotoGp challenge has begun

February 23, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The RS-GP evolves even more and returns in a beautiful black and gritty livery reminiscent of Aprilia’s successes Iannone comes alongside Espargaró, two ultra fast talents ready to provide entertainment and thrills A top shelf […]

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MAXWELL & SUZUKI WIN AUSTRALIAN SBK 1ST RACE

February 23, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – February 23. Wayne Maxwell – Suzuki GSX-R1000 – 1st Josh Waters – Suzuki GSX-R1000 – 5th Wayne Maxwell celebrated his return to Suzuki in style by winning the opening race […]

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Melandri and Yamaha on the Podium After Titanic Fight With Lowes

February 23, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The first race of the 2019 WorldSBK season at Phillip Island culminated in a titanic last lap battle between Pata Yamaha WorldSBK rider, Alex Lowes, and GRT Yamaha Supported WorldSBK rider, Marco Melandri, for the […]

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Successful race debut for the new BMW S 1000 RR at the WorldSBK opener in Australia

February 23, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Phillip Island. The new BMW S 1000 RR has completed its race debut – just three months, after the series version was presented to the world. At the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) season opener […]

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Sandriana Shipman Goes Solo for 2019

February 23, 2019 Michael Le Pard

MAYBROOK, Ny. (February 22, 2019) – Sandriana Shipman, the firebrand AFT Singles presented by Russ Brown Motorcycle Attorneys racer who climbed back into the crucible of AFT competition late last year after serious injuries, announces […]

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American Flat Track Legends Come Together to Prove 2019 DAYTONA TT Track Design

February 22, 2019 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (February 21, 2019) – American Flat Track joined forces today with AMA Hall of Famers and members of the Pro Flat Track community to finalize the track design for the DAYTONA TT […]

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Lowes Leads The Way For Yamaha on Opening Day in Phillip Island

February 22, 2019 Michael Le Pard

It was Pata Yamaha WorldSBK rider Alex Lowes who ended the opening day of the 2019 Superbike World Championship season as the highest placed of the four Yamaha riders. The Briton’s time of 1’30.783 during […]

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Chad Cose to Contend for AFT Singles Championship with Suzuki

February 21, 2019 Michael Le Pard

FREMONT, Ca. (February 20, 2019) – American Flat Track athlete Chad Cose is proud to announce his intent to contend for the 2019 AFT Singles presented by Russ Brown Motorcycle Attorneys Championship as with backing from Suzuki […]

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Yamaha Field Strong Line Up For WorldSSP Season Opener in Phillip Island

February 21, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The Yamaha supported teams contesting the 2019 FIM Supersport World Championship are all ready to get their title challenges underway this weekend in Phillip Island, after a strong preseason testing program in Europe and Australia. […]

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American Flat Track and Russ Brown Announce Expanded Partnership

February 21, 2019 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (February 20, 2019) – American Flat Track (AFT) and Russ Brown Motorcycle Attorneys announced today an enhanced partnership agreement for the 2019 season. In addition to remaining the Official Attorneys of American Flat Track, Russ […]

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Álvaro Bautista dominates second and final day testing at Phillip Island

February 20, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The final two days of testing have concluded at the Phillip Island track for all the teams and riders who will be tackling the opening round of the Superbike World Championship this coming weekend at […]

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Yamaha WorldSBK Teams Raring to go Ahead of Phillip Island Opener

February 20, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha WorldSBK and GRT Yamaha Supported WorldSBK Teams concluded a positive preseason at the two-day official test in Phillip Island on Tuesday. Both are now ready for the opening round of the 2019 […]

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2019 RED BULL KTM FACTORY RACING FLAT TRACK TEAM ANNOUNCED

February 20, 2019 Michael Le Pard

MURRIETA, Ca. (February 19, 2019) – KTM Motorsports is pleased to announce its Red Bull KTM Factory Racing Team lineup for the 2019 American Flat Track Championship as the brand dives into full-factory support in […]

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Suzuki Posts Largest 2019 American Flat Track Contingency Package

February 20, 2019 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (February 19, 2019) – Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. has announced the largest contingency package for American Flat Track in 2019 to date – a package totaling over $500,000. This lofty addition to […]

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BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team looking forward to the 2019 opener in Australia

February 19, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Phillip Island. After months of preparation, things are getting serious: next weekend, the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team and the brand new BMW S 1000 RR will start the 2019 FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK). The […]

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TOP 10 FOR JGRMX YOSHIMURA SUZUKI IN TEXAS

February 19, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – February 18. Chad Reed [450 Class, 11th Place] Justin Hill [450 Class, 13th Place] Kyle Peters [250 Class, 7th Place] Alex Martin [250 Class, 8th Place] The JGRMX/ Yoshimura/ Suzuki […]

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Ducati team heads the timesheets on the first day of official tests at Phillip Island

February 19, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team was out on track today at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit in Australia for the first day of official tests that mark the start of the 2019 Superbike […]

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Harley-Davidson 50% off Harley-Davidson Riding Academy New Rider Course with promo code RIDE50

February 18, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Milwaukee (February 15, 2019) – Turn “Someday I’ll ride a motorcycle,” into “Today” with the latest offer from Harley-Davidson Riding Academy. Available for a limited time, Harley-Davidson is offering customers the opportunity to learn to […]

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ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING OUT IN FORCE AT HAWKSTONE INTERNATIONAL MX 2019

February 18, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Well represented at the 2019 edition of the Hawkstone International MX, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing saw Arminas Jasikonis secure eighth overall in MX1 with his MX2 class team partner Mikkel Haarup finishing third in […]

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Adversity At Arlington To Take Another Top-10 Finish

February 17, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing Team’s Justin Barcia and Aaron Plessinger once again demonstrated their ability to fight through adversity to finish inside the top 10 to score Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship points at […]

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Cooper Scores Second, Oldenburg Sixth In 250SX East at Arlington

February 17, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Justin Cooper kept his momentum rolling tonight, making another appearance on the podium at the second round of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross 250SX East Championship, Saturday night at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. His […]

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ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S DEAN WILSON 8TH AT ARLINGTON SX

February 17, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Round 7 of the 2019 AMA Supercross World Championship series took place on Saturday inside AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas where Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team’s Dean Wilson scored a top-ten in the 450SX […]

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2019 Yamaha Racing Experience schedule confirmed for YZF-R1M customers

February 17, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha’s R World is ready to push your mind and body to a whole new extreme. Bristling with MotoGP developed technology, every R-series motorcycle has the performance to power you into another dimension and deliver […]

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Yamaha Motor Europe Confirm Powerful 2019 MXGP Lineup

February 15, 2019 Michael Le Pard

After a buoyant period of testing, development and preparation, Yamaha Motor Europe N.V. is poised for success with two high profile MXGP teams and four exceptional riders spearheading its 2019 MXGP World Championship campaign. Monster […]

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GS Trophy 2020 – Qualifier USA To Be Held May 30 Through June 2

February 15, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Woodcliff Lake, NJ – February 14, 2019…Do you love a challenge…a GS challenge?  BMW GS riders will soon compete for the opportunity to represent the USA in the BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy 2020 in […]

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Monster Energy Kemea Yamaha MX2 Retains Podium Threats Watson and Geerts

February 15, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Presenting a strong strategy to develop a new generation of motocross stars Yamaha Motor Europe N.V. is proud to confirm an official team in each supporting category of the FIM MXGP World Championship; MX2, EMX250, […]

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2019 Gettysburg Bike Week Books QUEENSRŸCHE at Battlefield Harley-Davidson Kickoff Party

February 15, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Gettysburg, PA (February 13, 2019) – Back for its 19th anniversary rally at the Allstar Events Complex in Gettysburg, PA, Gettysburg Bike Week is proud to feature Queensrÿche for its premier Saturday night headlining spot. Festivities kick off Thursday, […]

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VP RACING FUELS ACQUIRES TENNESSEE LOCATION

February 15, 2019 Michael Le Pard

San Antonio, Texas (February 14, 2019) VP Racing Fuels, Inc., today announced they have acquired a new property and facility in Huntingdon, Tennessee, citing a favorable atmosphere for business growth and development. With all that […]

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GROOMBRIDGE & SUZUKI RM-Z450 PODIUM AT NZ CROSS COUNTRY

February 14, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – February 14. Brad Groombridge – Suzuki RM-Z450 – 3rd Suzuki rider and defending champion Brad Groombridge began his national cross-country title defence at the first of four rounds of this […]

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American Honda Richie Morris Racing Partner for American Flat Track

February 14, 2019 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (February 13, 2019) – More than 25 years after earning the most recent of its five AMA Grand National Championships, American Honda Motor Co. is returning to flat track racing for the […]

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MV Agusta Forward Racing to race in MotoGP and Moto2

February 13, 2019 Michael Le Pard

MV AGUSTA IS BACK The historic Mario Bacciocchi’s Agip workshop, restored and now renamed Garage Italia Customs, has been presented to MV Agusta Idea Lavoro Forward Racing Team that will take part in the Moto2 […]

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Indian Motorcycle and American Flat Track Renew Partnership for 2019

February 13, 2019 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (February 12, 2019) – Indian Motorcycle has not only dominated AFT Twins presented by Vance & Hines competition since its dramatic return to American Flat Track in 2017, it has also been a staunch supporter […]

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DUCATI ISLAND CONFIRMED FOR 2019 MOTOGP GRAND PRIX OF THE AMERICAS WITH NEW TRACKSIDE EXPERIENCE

February 13, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Three-Day Ducati Ticket Packages on Sale Now Online, Offering Exclusive Activities Including Zip Line Mountain View, Calif. (February 11, 2019) – Ducati Island is the #1 Ducati fan experience location during the MotoGP races at […]

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New 2020 MINI John Cooper Works GP features 300hp+

February 13, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The abbreviation GP in connection with MINI regularly sparks the interest of racing enthusiasts who are fans of the British premium brand. And since the name of Name John Cooper Works is always mentioned in […]

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The all-new BMW X3M and the all-new BMW X4M

February 13, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Also new is the launch alongside the BMW X3 M and BMW X4 M of their Competition siblings. The BMW X3 M Competition (fuel consumption combined: 10.5 l/100 km [26.9 mpg imp]; CO2 emissions combined: 239 g/km*) and BMW X4 M Competition (fuel consumption combined: […]

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BMW Group sells 307% more vehicles in China than USA in January YoY

February 13, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The BMW Group has started 2019 with a positive sales result: global deliveries of the company’s three premium automotive brands increased by 0.5% in January, with a total of 170,463 BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce […]

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Get $3 off tickets at Chicago Progressive International Motorcycle Show with this code

February 12, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Join BMW Motorrad in Chicago, IL It’s that time of year again! The Progressive International Motorcycle Show is back for the 2018-2019 season. Don’t miss your chance to see the new S 1000 RR, F […]

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BMW Offers 0% APR for up to 60 months now till March 31st in North America

February 12, 2019 Michael Le Pard

For a limited time, finance as low as 0% APR for up to 60 months on all 2018 BMW motorcycles and make no payments for 90 days, at participating BMW Motorrad dealers. Terms & Conditions […]

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Suzuki 2019 MotoGP World Championship test high temperatures and humidity pushing both bike and rider to the limits

February 12, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – February 11. Walled by a forest of palm trees, the Sepang International Circuit, in Selangor (Malaysia), designed by the world-renowned engineer Hermann Tilke, is the circuit that serves as the […]

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TOP-5 FOR JGRMX YOSHIMURA SUZUKI AT MINNESOTA SX

February 12, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – February 11. Alex Martin [250 Class, 4th Place] Chad Reed [450 Class, 7th Place]: Kyle Peters [250 Class, 10th Place]: The JGRMX/ Yoshimura/ Suzuki Factory Racing Team began their trip […]

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Wiseco Confirmed as Official Piston of American Flat Track for 2019

February 12, 2019 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (February 11, 2019) – American Flat Track (AFT) is excited to continue its partnership with Wiseco as the series’ Official Piston for the 2019 season.   Wiseco has been an integral player in powering many of the finest in […]

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BMW is official partner of Frieze Los Angeles

February 12, 2019 Michael Le Pard

February 15-17, 2019 (Los Angeles, CA)… On February 15 the first edition of Frieze Los Angeles will open its doors at Paramount Pictures Studios in Hollywood, with a preview day on February 14, 2019. As […]

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HAARUP PLACES SECOND IN 2019 INTERNAZIONALI D’ITALIA MX2 CHAMPIONSHIP

February 11, 2019 Michael Le Pard

At the 2019 Internazionali d’Italia MX finale that took place at the Mantova circuit in northern Italy, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider Mikkel Haarup has claimed an eighth-place result in the MX2 category. After […]

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HAAKER MAINTAINS SUPERENDURO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD

February 10, 2019 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING STAR PLACES THIRD AT PENULTIMATE ROUND TO RETAIN POINTS LEAD Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Colton Haaker has maintained his position at the top of the FIM SuperEnduro World Championship […]

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Cooper Scores First Career Podium as 250SX East Championship Kicks Off in Minneapolis

February 10, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Round six of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross season featured the debut of the 2019 250SX East Championship, and Monster Energy Star Yamaha Racing team’s Justin Cooper and Mitchell Oldenburg got off to a good […]

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Top-10 Finish For Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing Team In Minneapolis

February 10, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing Team’s Justin Barcia and Aaron Plessinger overcame some challenges at the U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to score another top-10 finish in the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship tonight […]

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