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ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING OFF ROAD’S COLTON HAAKER VICTORIOUS AT COSTA MESA ENDUROCROSS!

September 17, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Off Road’s Colton Haaker domionated the Costa Mesa EnduroCross, the second round of the series, held in Costa Mesa, Calif. on Saturday. After winning his heat, he climbed his way […]

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SUZUKI LEADS BOL D’0R ENDURANCE AFTER 8 OF 24 HOURS

September 16, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 15. Suzuki Endurance Racing Team leads the opening round of the 2018-2019 Endurance World Championship after third-distance of the 82nd Bol d’Or 24 Hour Race at Paul Ricard Circuit […]

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Three Young bLU cRU Talents to Win Yamaha Support in 2019

September 16, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The third running of the YZ125 bLU cRU Cup is now drawing to a successful close. Following the amazing reaction and enthusiasm for the all-new YZ65 and updated YZ85, Yamaha Motor Europe is excited to […]

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GRT Yamaha Dominate Qualifying in Portimão

September 16, 2018 Michael Le Pard

GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team riders, Lucas Mahias and Federico Caricasulo, will start tomorrow’s 18-lap World Supersport race from positions one and two on the grid after dominating qualifying in Portimão this afternoon. European Supersport […]

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Van der Mark Charges to the Podium in Portimão

September 16, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team rider Michael van der Mark got the final part of his 2018 FIM World Superbike Championship campaign off to a flying start today, with a superb third place finish in […]

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Hard luck hits Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team in Portimão Race 1

September 16, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team fought hard but ultimately reaped little reward in Race 1 at Portimão, as an ill Jake Gagne battled to a brave thirteenth place while his teammate Leon Camier […]

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ANDREW SHORT TAKES PROVISIONAL OVERALL LEAD AT DESAFIO INCA 2018

September 16, 2018 Michael Le Pard

PABLO QUINTANILLA THIRD OVERALL WITH ONE STAGE STILL TO BE CONTESTED IN THE DUNES OF PERU Securing a solid fourth place result on stage two of the 2018 Desafio Inca, Andrew Short has taken over […]

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ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA RIDERS MAKE POSITIVE START TO DESAFIO INCA 2018

September 15, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Entering the 2018 Desafio Inca Rally with the goal of further familiarising themselves with the demands of racing in the sand dunes of Peru, Pablo Quintanilla and Andrew Short have claimed a spot inside the […]

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SUZUKI 5TH ON BOL D’OR WORLD ENDURANCE GRID

September 15, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 14. SERT – EWC Class – 5th Junior Team LMS – SST Class – 3rd Suzuki Endurance Racing Team will start from fifth position of 59 teams on the […]

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Solid Opening Day for van der Mark and Lowes in Portimão

September 15, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team riders enjoyed a solid start to Round 10 of the 2018 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship at the Autodromo Internacional do Algarve in Portimão today. Michael van der Mark […]

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GRT Yamaha start strongly in Portimão

September 15, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team got Round 9 of the FIM World Supersport Championship off to a flying start, with reigning champion Lucas Mahias ending the day second on combined times and teammate Federico […]

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HUSQVARNA SUCCESS AT VETS MOTOCROSS DES NATIONS

September 15, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team USA’s Mike Brown, Doug Dubach, John Dowd and Ivan Tedesco have dominated the 2018 Veterans Motocross des Nations by riding to victory a range of immaculately prepared classic Husqvarna motocross bikes at Farleigh Castle […]

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Camier and Gagne aiming for improvement at Portimão

September 15, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team endured a challenging start to the Portimão round of the WorldSBK championship as Leon Camier and Jake Gagne narrowly missed out on qualifying directly for Superpole 2. In […]

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SUZUKI’S BSB SHOWDOWN GETS UNDERWAY AT OULTON PARK

September 15, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 14. Buildbase Suzuki will get its Bennetts British Superbike Championship title assault underway this weekend, as Oulton Park hosts the first round of The Showdown. Bradley Ray, who secured […]

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Strong start to the Bol d’Or for Honda Endurance Racing

September 15, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Honda Endurance Racing team got its Bol d’Or campaign off to a strong start after qualifying sixth fastest in two highly competitive sessions, as round one of the 2018-2019 FIM Endurance World Championship roared […]

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Yamaha launches 2019 WaveRunner line … and unveils its hot new EXR model

September 15, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha shows why it’s still the world’s favourite watercraft. By unveiling exciting new models and innovative upgrades across the WaveRunner Series for this season, Yamaha clearly demonstrates its continuing ambition to stay at the very […]

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Jaw Dropping Autonomous Driving BMW R1200GS

September 14, 2018 Michael Le Pard

A motorcycle that will go, stop, corner and maneuver on its own. I don’t use the word “Jaw Dropping” very often, and there are enough fake news sites and teaser headlines to sucker you into […]

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SUZUKI STARTS 2018-2019 ENDURANCE AT THE BOL D’OR

September 14, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 13. Fifteen-time Endurance World Champions Suzuki Endurance Racing Team begins its challenge to regain the title aboard its new GSX-R1000 this weekend in France for the 82nd Bol d’Or […]

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bLU cRU Riders Aim High in Portimão

September 14, 2018 Michael Le Pard

After a spectacular race in Misano followed immediately by the long summer break, the Yamaha R3 bLU cRU Challenge riders are ready to return to action this weekend in Portimão, venue for Round 7 of […]

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Yamalube Yamaha Official Rally Team Set For 2018 Desafio Inca Rally

September 14, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Continuing their preparation ahead of the 2019 Dakar Rally, Adrien Van Beveren, Xavier de Soultrait and Franco Caimi are all-set to contest the 2018 edition of Peru’s Desafio Inca. A three-day event in the massive […]

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CHAD REED TO RACE SUZUKI RM-Z450 AT MONSTER ENERGY CUP

September 14, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 13. The Autotrader/ Yoshimura/ Suzuki Factory Racing Team announces that two-time 450 Supercross champion Chad Reed will contest the Monster Energy Cup on Saturday, October 13th. Reed will be […]

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NEW 2019 SUZUKI RM-Z250 TECH DETAILS REVEALED

September 13, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 12. Suzuki has released full technical details of its 2019 RM-Z250, with the MX2 machine getting a new frame, swingarm and suspension, plus a new engine that produces more […]

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Heart-break for WMX Championship Leader Courtney Duncan, Forced Out Of The Final Two Rounds

September 13, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The leader of the 2018 FIM Women’s Motocross World Championship, Altherm Yamaha Official WMX’s Courtney Duncan has suffered another heart-breaking injury blow that will put her out of the remaining two rounds of the championship, […]

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A Renewed YART Ready to Get Racing in Le Castellet

September 13, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The YART Yamaha Official EWC Team are set to return to action this week for the opening round of the 2018/2019 FIM Endurance World Championship. With long time EWC contenders the GMT94 Yamaha Official EWC […]

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Yamaha Riders Primed for Penultimate Round in Assen

September 13, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Entering the penultimate round, Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP’s Jeremy Van Horebeek and Wilvo Yamaha Official MXGP’s duo of Jeremy Seewer and Shaun Simpson are set for a strong end to the twenty round MXGP […]

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BMW Group sales up slightly despite headwinds

September 13, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Munich. In August, the BMW Group sold a total of 173,454 BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce vehicles around the world, an increase of 2.1% year-on-year. This means that in the first eight months of the year, […]

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Can-Am Ryker Disrupts The Powersports Industry With Its All-New Three-Wheel Vehicle

September 12, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Denver, Colorado, September 10, 2018 – BRP (TSX:DOO) once again disrupts the powersports industry by introducing the all-new Can-Am Ryker model, arguably the easiest-to-ride 3-wheel vehicle ever created, both in terms of driving and pricing. […]

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Specialty Features And Packages: Can-Am Off-Road Has It All For The Adventurous

September 12, 2018 Michael Le Pard

•All-New Maverick Sport MAX vehicle redefines family excursions •Bold specialty packages designed to overcome challenging terrain Denver, Colorado, September 9, 2018 – BRP (TSX:DOO) continues to conquer the heart of off-road enthusiasts in North America […]

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BRP Announces Launch Of Secondary Offering In Canada And The United States

September 12, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Valcourt, Québec, September 11, 2018 – BRP Inc. (TSX: DOO) (BRP or the Company) announced today the launch of a marketed secondary offering by certain of its shareholders, namely Beaudier Inc. and 4338618 Canada Inc. […]

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Febvre Out for Assen

September 12, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP’s Romain Febvre, who crashed out of the Turkish Grand Prix 10 days ago, will not participate in the MXGP of The Netherlands that will take place at the Dutch TT […]

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JETT LAWRENCE & SUZUKI TAKE ADAC MX LEAD

September 12, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 11. Jett Lawrence 1-2 – 1st Team Suzuki Germany rider Jett Lawrence raced to victory and the championship lead of the German ADAC MX Youngster Cup at Gaildorf at […]

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GRT Yamaha Target the Podium in Portimão

September 12, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team head this week to the Autodromo Internacional do Algarve in Portimão, and Round 9 of the 2018 FIM Supersport World Championship, with their sights set firmly on the podium. […]

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MV Agusta and the Forward Racing Team: Romano Fenati dropped

September 12, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Serious misconduct by Romano Fenati towards Stefano Manzi during the Moto2 race during the Gran Premio di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini which took place at the Circuito Marco Simoncelli in Misano Adriatico […]

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INDIAN MOTORCYCLE’S SCOUT FTR750 SWEEPS PODIUM AT WILLIAMS GROVE HALF-MILE

September 11, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Indian Motorcycle Privateers Briar & Bronson Bauman Place 1-2, Wrecking Crew Rider & 2018 AFT Champion Jared Mees Takes 3rd                 MECHANICSBURG, Penn (SEPTEMBER 10, 2018) – Indian Motorcycle Racing continued its American Flat Track dominance […]

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Honda Endurance Racing revved up for the 2018 Bol d’Or

September 11, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The 2018-2019 FIM Endurance World Championship roars into life this weekend (15-16 September) and the Honda Endurance Racing team is ready for action, as the first round gets underway with the legendary Bol d’Or 24-hour […]

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YOSHIMURA SUZUKI GSX-R DOUBLE PODIUM AT NEW JERSEY SBK

September 11, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 10. Toni Elias – DNF-3 Roger Hayden – 4-2 Yoshimura Suzuki Factory Racing’s Roger Hayden and Toni Elias both earned podium finishes in Sunday’s MotoAmerica Superbike race two at […]

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Camier and Gagne raring to race in Portugal

September 11, 2018 Michael Le Pard

After a lengthy summer break, the Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team will join their WorldSBK rivals on track this weekend at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve in Portugal for round 10 of the FIM […]

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Historic success for BMW Motorrad Classic and a fantastic spectacle

September 11, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Munich/Goodwood. The man in the suit looked surreptitiously around all the classic cars, then he slowly opened the left-hand side of his jacket – lots of pocket watches were dangling inside his jacket. “Special price, […]

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Van der Mark and Lowes Raring to go as WorldSBK Returns to Action in Portugal

September 10, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team heads to Portugal keen to continue where they left off ahead of the long summer break, as racing finally resumes this weekend with Round 10 of the 2018 MOTUL […]

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Another top-three lock-out for BMW riders in the IDM – more wins and podiums in Great Britain, Spain and the US

September 10, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Munich. BMW racers have completed another successful weekend.They celebrated a top-three lock-out in the International German Championship (IDM) and a total of five podium finishes. It wasdecision time in the British Superbike Championship (BSB): PeterHickman […]

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BUILDBASE SUZUKI SECURES BSB SHOWDOWN SPOT

September 10, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 10. Bradley Ray – BSB – DNF-14-7 Richard Cooper – BSB – DNF-10-8 Billy McConnell – SST – 9-4-4 • Pole position in qualifying for Ray • Ray also […]

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BILLY BOLT TAKES 111 MEGAWATT PODIUM – WESS RND 5

September 10, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Billy Bolt has claimed a hard-fought third place overall result at the fifth round of the World Enduro Super Series – 111 Megawatt in Poland. With teammates Graham Jarvis placing […]

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Zarco and Syahrin Give Their Best in San Marino GP

September 10, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Following a decent start, Monster Yamaha Tech3’s Johann Zarco lost four positions in the beginning of the 27 hot laps race at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli today, but was gritting his teeth to […]

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Movistar Yamaha Seal Fifth and Seventh in San Marino Race

September 10, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Maverick Viñales and Valentino Rossi showed persistence at today’s Gran Premio Octo di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini. Though they lost valuable time at the start of the race at […]

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FOURTH FOR RINS AND EIGHTH FOR IANNONE IN SAN MARINO

September 10, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 9. Alex Rins: 4th (+ 14.587) Andrea Iannone: 8th (+ 21.804) • Fantastic race from Alex Rins to take 4th. • Iannone earns strong 8th place finish. • Team […]

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Briar Bauman Wins Harley-Davidson Williams Grove Half-Mile; Bromley Crowned AFT Singles Champ

September 10, 2018 Michael Le Pard

MECHANICSBURG, Penn. (September 8, 2018) – Saturday evening’s Harley-Davidson Williams Grove Half-Mile presented by Appalachian Harley-Davidson was a true family affair, with Briar Bauman (No. 14 Zanotti Racing Indian Scout FTR750) and younger brother Bronson […]

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TENTH AND THIRTEENTH PLACE STARTS FOR MISANO GP

September 10, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 8. Alex Rins: 10th – 1:32.338 (+ 0.709) Andrea Iannone: 13th – 1:32.566 (Q1) • Rins gets Top 10 start. • Iannone narrowly misses out on Q2. • Tricky […]

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Harley-Davidson $0 Down and 1.99% APR on New 2017/18 Models

September 7, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Like a Back Alley Deal Without the shady characters. $0 Down and rates as low as 1.99% APR* on new 2018 or 2017 Harley-Davidson® Softail and Touring Models. Limited time only. Limited time 1.99% APR* […]

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AFT Singles Championship and Bragging Rights on the Line at Harley-Davidson Williams Grove Half-Mile

September 7, 2018 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (September 6, 2018) – Jared Mees captured his fifth AFT Twins presented by Vance & Hines championship at Springfield last weekend, but this Saturday night’s Harley-Davidson Williams Grove Half-Mile presented by Appalachian […]

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BUILDBASE SUZUKI SEEKING SHOWDOWN PLACE AT SILVERSTONE

September 7, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 6. Buildbase Suzuki’s Bradley Ray is aiming to secure his place in this year’s Bennetts British Superbike Championship Showdown, with the series heading to Silverstone for round nine this […]

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Sam Lewitt to create BMW Open Work 2018. Artwork inspired by BMW technology to premiere at Frieze London

September 7, 2018 Michael Le Pard

London/Munich. BMW and Frieze continue theirlong-term partnership with the major artistic initiative BMW Open Workby Frieze. Curated by Attilia Fattori Franchini, the initiative bringstogether art, design and technology in pioneering multi-platformformats. The artist chosen to […]

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JARED MEES WINS SECOND CONSECUTIVE AMERICAN FLAT TRACK CHAMPIONSHIP ABOARD HIS INDIAN SCOUT FTR750

September 6, 2018 Michael Le Pard

SPRINGFIELD, IL (SEPTEMBER 5, 2018) – In the 100th running of the legendary Springfield Mile, Jared Mees secured his fifth career Grand National Championship. His 2018 title marks back-to-back years as champion aboard his Indian Scout […]

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American Flat Track 2018 Grand Awards Party to be held in Manhattan Oct. 7

September 6, 2018 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (September 5, 2018) – It’s been an amazing and wildly successful year for the American Flat Track series and AFT is delighted to announce that it is to cap off its 2018 […]

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WESTON PEICK SIGNS WITH SUZUKI FOR 2019

September 6, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 5. Weston Peick will remain with the Autotrader/ Yoshimura/ Suzuki Factory Racing Team for the 2019 AMA Supercross and Motocross seasons. The Menifee, California rider – one of the […]

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TO MISANO ADRIATICO FOR THE 13TH ROUND OF 2018

September 6, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 5. The MotoGP World Championship has moved south to Italy for the thirteenth round of the season, held at the Marco Simoncelli World Circuit in Misano Adriatico. The Italian […]

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Monster Yamaha Tech3 Duo Eagerly Awaits San Marino Grand Prix

September 5, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Following the cancellation of the British Grand Prix, Monster Yamaha Tech3’s Johann Zarco and Hafizh Syahrin are primed to arrive in Misano for the Gran Premio di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini this […]

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Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Make Way to Misano for Second Home Race

September 5, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Valentino Rossi and Maverick Viñales return to Italy for the Gran Premio Octo di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini, held at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli this weekend. Despite […]

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HARLEY-DAVIDSON CREATES NEW ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY R&D FACILITY IN SILICON VALLEY

September 5, 2018 Michael Le Pard

MILWAUKEE (Sept. 5, 2018) – Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE: HOG) announced today it will establish a new research and development facility in Northern California to support its future product portfolio, including the company’s first complete line […]

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Polaris Slingshot Joyrides return to AIMExpo this October

September 5, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Slingshot Ready to Deliver a New Level of Fun to Attendees with its One-of-a-Kind “Joyride” Experience at AIMExpo Outdoors!   IRVINE, Calif. (September 4, 2018) – The American International Motorcycle Expo presented by Nationwide (AIMExpo) welcomes […]

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BMW Group Canada August sales increase +7.9% to record levels

September 5, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Richmond Hill, ON.  BMW Group Canada (BMW and MINI brands combined) reported August sales of 3,915 vehicles, an increase of +7.9% compared to last August.  This achievement marks the best-ever August sales for the Group. […]

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BMW Group U.S. Reports August 2018 Sales

September 5, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Woodcliff Lake, NJ – September 4, 2018… Sales of BMW brand vehicles increased one percent in August 2018 for a total of 23,789, compared to 23,553 vehicles sold in August 2017. Year-to-date, the BMW brand […]

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BMW Racer Michal Filla wins Alpe Adria Road Racing Championship title

September 3, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The BMW Motorrad Motorsport family claimed its third title of 2018 : Michal Filla (CZE) was crowned champion in the Superstockclass of the Alpe Adria Road Racing Championship (AARR STK) withraces to spare. Filla […]

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Kyle Flanagan Makes Enduro Junior World Championship Debut In Italy

September 3, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Johansson Yamaha Official Junior Enduro Team rider Kyle Flanagan has wrapped up his Enduro Junior World Championship debut with a set of 15/17 results at the GP of Italy. Collecting valuable experience during a long […]

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Bryan Smith Wins Epic Harley-Davidson Springfield Mile II; Jared Mees Takes Fifth AFT Twins Championship

September 3, 2018 Michael Le Pard

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (September 2, 2018) – Indian Motorcycle factory rider Bryan Smith (No. 4 Indian Motorcycle Racing backed by Allstate Scout FTR750) won an epic, four-way battle at today’s 100th running of the Harley-Davidson Springfield […]

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Baja Poland 2018 – Round 9, FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup

September 3, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Baja Poland 2018 – Round 9, FIA Cross CountryRally World Cup . • MINI wins Baja Poland 2018 with a superb one-two finish, • Polish star Jakub ‘Kuba’ Przygonski takes MINI John CooperWorks Rally to […]

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Double Podium Delight For Jamie McCanney In Italy

September 3, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Making light work of a tough round six of the 2018 FIM Enduro World Championship in Edolo, Italy, Jamie McCanney twice finished as runner-up in the highly-competitive Enduro 1 category at the GP of Italy. […]

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THOMAS COVINGTON SECURES MX2 VICTORY IN TURKEY

September 3, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Coming close to securing MX2 class victory on more than one occasions this season, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Thomas Covington has secured a deserved overall victory at the GP of Turkey. Earning his eighth […]

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Three Yamaha’s Inside the Top-Nine In Turkey

September 3, 2018 Michael Le Pard

High-spirited performances from Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP’s Jeremy Van Horebeek and Wilvo Yamaha Official MXGP’s duo of Jeremy Seewer and Shaun Simpson placed all three riders inside the top-nine at the seventeenth round of […]

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Bromley Bags Fourth AFT Singles Win at Springfield Short Track

September 2, 2018 Michael Le Pard

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (September 2, 2018) – Current AFT Singles points leader Dan Bromley (No. 62 KTM North America/Bromley Motorsports 450 SX-F) went a long way toward securing his first American Flat Track national championship tonight […]

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Febvre Withdraws From the Turkish Grand Prix

September 2, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP’s Romain Febvre has been forced to withdraw from the seventeenth round of the FIM Motocross World Championship in Afyon, Turkey, following a heavy fall in the Timed Practice session earlier […]

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Suzuki Gixxer Cup Championship Round 2 at the Kari Motor Speedway, India

September 2, 2018 Michael Le Pard

WEEKEND ACTION Team Suzuki Press Office – September 1. The opening weekend of September sees round 2 of the Suzuki Gixxer Cup Championship taking place at the Kari Motor Speedway in India. Now in its […]

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International Ural Ride Day on September 8

September 1, 2018 Michael Le Pard

This special day continues a tradition of Ural riders that started the Ural Rally Day. We’re happy to carry the torch for this annual tradition and share with the world, the friendliest motorcycles on the […]

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Ducati Named Presenting Partner of American Flat Track’s Meadowlands Mile

September 1, 2018 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (August 31, 2018) – American Flat Track has named Ducati the presenting partner of its 2018 season finale – the Meadowlands Mile presented by Ducati – to be held in the New […]

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PABLO QUINTANILLA THIRD OVERALL AT DESAFIO RUTA 40

September 1, 2018 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING RALLY STAR EXTENDS HIS LEAD IN THE FIM CROSS-COUNTRY WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WITH ONE ROUND TO GO Securing a podium result at the 2018 edition of the Desafio Ruta 40 rally, […]

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PABLO QUINTANILLA BATTLES THROUGH DEMANDING STAGE FOUR AT DESAFIO RUTA 40

August 31, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Powering through a challenging penultimate stage of the Desafio Ruta 40, Pablo Quintanilla is currently fourth in the event’s provisional overall standings, a mere seven seconds behind the rider placed in third. Looking to take […]

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