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  • [ Aug 14, 2026 ] RED BULL KTM FACTORY RACING RE-SIGNS JORGE PRADO IN MULTI-YEAR EXTENSION News
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  • [ Aug 10, 2026 ] ANDREA VERONA WINS 2026 ENDURO2 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 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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Billy Bolt rounds out dominant SuperEnduro season with victory in France

Mar 9, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Bringing his 2025 indoor season to a close, Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Billy Bolt has won the final round of the FIM SuperEnduro World Championship at Lievin’s Arena Stade Couvert. Having secured the world title one […]
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Debut in Ottobiano for the Desmo250 MX Ducati Motocross project

Mar 9, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Debut in Ottobiano for the Desmo250 MX, the second chapter of the Ducati Motocross project The Desmo250 MX is part of a project centered around the development of a complete line-up of offroad motorcycles, race-proven […]
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Daytona 200 Title with Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati

Mar 9, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Ducati and Josh Herrin aim to earn their third consecutive Daytona 200 victory on the Panigale V2. Sunnyvale, Calif., March 6, 2025 — Ducati North America and Josh Herrin, the 2024 MotoAmerica Superbike Champion, return […]
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Dare to Dream: Developing the R9 for WorldSSP – A New Racing Era Begins

Mar 9, 2025 Michael Le Pard
A new chapter of Yamaha Racing history began two weeks ago in Australia as the all new R9 made its debut in the FIM Supersport World Championship. And as racing debuts go, the Next Generation […]
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Consistent results from RJ Hampshire and Malcolm Stewart in Indianapolis Supercross

Mar 9, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider RJ Hampshire raced to a fourth-place result in Indianapolis’ 250SX East/West Showdown tonight, as 450SX teammate Malcolm Stewart delivered a consistent performance with sixth position after winning his Heat Race earlier on.   […]
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Josh Herrin to start Daytona 200 title defense from second position

Mar 9, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Sunnyvale, Calif., March 7, 2024 — Josh Herrin (Celtic/Economy Lube & Tire by Warhorse HSBK Ducati) will start the 2025 Daytona 200 on the Ducati Panigale V2 from second place on the grid when the green […]
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RED BULL KTM’S TOM VIALLE RECLAIMS 250SX EAST RED PLATE IN INDIANAPOLIS

Mar 9, 2025 Michael Le Pard
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s defending Eastern Division Champion Tom Vialle reclaimed the series red plate via a second-place finish at the first 250SX East/West Showdown race of season 2025 in Indianapolis. In 450SX, […]
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GET READY TO RACE THE 2025 JUNIOR E-MOTOCROSS SERIES AS REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW OPEN

Mar 5, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Junior e-Motocross series returns for 2025 and today, registrations have officially opened for youngsters who race a KTM SX-E 5 to secure one of the highly sought after 40 spots on the start line. With […]
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Red Bull KTM Factory Racing get clear with WRS for better vision at full MotoGP speed

Mar 5, 2025 Michael Le Pard
The path to 2025 MotoGP honors is now more transparent for Red Bull KTM Factory Racing and their riders Pedro Acosta and Brad Binder thanks to a partnership with specialists WRS for the screens of […]
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Consistency paying off as Korie Steede continues podium run at Wild Boar GNCC

Mar 5, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Korie Steede has scored a second-consecutive third-place finish in WXC Class competition at Round 2 of the 2025 Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series following the Wild Boar GNCC in Palatka, Florida.   Wild […]
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2025 Slingshot: Head-Turning Fresh New Style!

Mar 3, 2025 Michael Le Pard
2025 Slingshot: Looking for something that is one-of-a-kind with head-turning style and offers up open-air, adventurous driving experiences unlike anything else on the road? 10 years ago (where does time go?) Polaris introduced us to […]
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De Wolf Wins in Argentina While Everts Scores Points At 2025 MX2 Season Opener

Mar 3, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Nestaan Husqvarna Factory Racing made a sensational start to the 2025 FIM Motocross World Championship at the MXGP of Argentina, with reigning MX2 champion Kay de Wolf taking the overall victory and new signing Liam […]
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MXGP of Argentina – Ducati’s 2025 MXGP season gets off to a good start

Mar 3, 2025 Michael Le Pard
• Guadagnini and Seewer’s Desmo450 MX machines both take holeshots at the MXGP of Argentina • A strong first championship performance for the Aruba.it – Ducati Factory MX Team, with Guadagnini narrowly missing the podium, finishing in […]
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Maxime Renaux wins MXGP of Argentina and leads MXGP World Championship

Mar 3, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP’s Maxime Renaux has kicked off the 2025 MXGP World Championship in the best way possible with a stunning overall victory at the MXGP of Argentina. One day on from winning […]
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2025 MXGP blasts into life for Red Bull KTM in Argentina with MX2 podium double

Mar 3, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing ripped out of a Grand Prix start gate for the first time this year and Sacha Coenen produced the goods with his KTM 250 SX-F to score 2nd place in […]

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