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2025 KTM Cross Country Bike Launch!

2025 KTM Cross Country Bike Launch!

Apr 22, 2024 Michael Le Pard

KTM is leading the news headlines today with launching yet another new line of 2025 motorcycle models for riders! Introducing the 2025 KTM Cross Country Bike Launch with Cross Country 4 stoke and 2 stoke […]

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Podium results: 2024 U.S. Sprint Enduro Series and National Hare & Hound Championship NHHA

Apr 22, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Podium results in the 2024 U.S. Sprint Enduro Series and National Hare & Hound Championship (NHHA) marked a strong weekend out for Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing riders, led by Craig DeLong and Korie Steede […]

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2024 Steel Commander MotoAmerica Superbike Championship Ducati Crash

Apr 22, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Josh Herrin and Loris Baz Secure Title Points in the First Round of the 2024 Steel Commander Motoamerica Superbike Championship Sunnyvale, Calif., April 21, 2024 — The opening round of the 2024 Steel Commander MotoAmerica […]

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YOSHIMURA SERT MOTUL TAKES OUTSTANDING WIN AT LE MANS

Apr 22, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Yoshimura SERT Motul took a brilliant victory in the 47th edition of the 24 Heures Motos at Le Mans, the opening round of the 2024 FIM Endurance World Championship. The 48 teams entered in this […]

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End of emotionally charged WorldSSP Sunday at Assen circuit Netherlands

Apr 21, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Bautista heads the table after a thrilling Race 2. Bulega eighth. Huertas also gets on the podium (P2) and takes the championship lead in WorldSSP Alvaro Bautista closes the third round of the season by […]

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Maiden WorldSBK podium in thrilling Race 2 at TT Circuit Assen

Apr 21, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Maiden Podium for Gardner in Superb Race 2 in Assen Remy Gardner clinched his maiden WorldSBK podium in a thrilling Race 2 at the TT Circuit Assen, while team-mate Dominique Aegerter made an astonishing recovery […]

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Drama-filled 24 Heures Motos for F.C.C. TSR Honda France

Apr 21, 2024 Michael Le Pard

– Last year’s winner at Le Mans, F.C.C TSR Honda France makes an incredible comeback from two early crashes, but challenge comes to an end in the final hour – Double delight for Honda Superstock […]

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Strong Performance from YART Yamaha Secures Podium at 24 Heures Motos

Apr 21, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Strong Performance from YART Yamaha Secures Podium at 24 Heures Motos The Yamalube YART Yamaha EWC Official Team of Niccolò Canepa, Marvin Fritz, and Karel Hanika showed incredible pace during the opening round of the […]

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Successful Super Weekend for BMW Motorrad Motorsport at Assen and Le Mans

Apr 21, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Victory and podiums for the BMW M 1000 RR in WorldSBK and FIM EWC: Successful Super Weekend for BMW Motorrad Motorsport at Assen and Le Mans. 21.04.2024 PRESS RELEASE Two World Championship events with the BMW […]

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Sanchez Makes Perfect Comeback to Top Step in TT Circuit Assen

Apr 21, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Sanchez Makes Perfect Comeback to the Top Step in Assen Spanish rookie Gonzalo Sanchez made an excellent return to the top step of the podium in the second race of the FIM Yamaha R3 bLU […]

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BMW rider gambling on SC0 rear and SC2 front while Yamaha takes WorldSSP win

Apr 21, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Bautista, Razgatlioğlu and all the Pirelli compounds protagonists on Sunday in Assen The Ducati rider wins the Superpole Race with the SCQ and SC1 combination, whereas the BMW rider takes Race 2 gambling on the […]

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Overall tricky weekend of inclement weather conditions in WorldSBK Netherlands

Apr 21, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Pata Prometeon Yamaha Riders in Podium Fights on Sunday in Assen Andrea Locatelli and Jonathan Rea both leave the Dutch WorldSBK Round encouraged with their potential despite an overall tricky weekend of inclement weather conditions […]

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AMA Supercross Championship 250SX East/West Showdown at Nashville Results

Apr 21, 2024 Michael Le Pard

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Tom Vialle reclaimed the 250SX East red plate following a third-place finish in the 250SX East/West Showdown at Nashville, putting him in control of the points lead with […]

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Third victory of 2024 AMA Supercross Championship goes to RJ Hampshire

Apr 21, 2024 Michael Le Pard

A third victory of the 2024 AMA Supercross Championship saw Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider RJ Hampshire take over the 250SX West points lead in Nashville’s 250SX East/West Showdown tonight, setting him up to […]

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Pol Tarrés and Ténéré Yamaha Rally Team rewrite the record books at 2024 Morocco Desert Challenge

Apr 21, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Unstoppable Tarrés Storms to Sensational Morocco Desert Challenge Victory Pol Tarrés and the Ténéré Yamaha Rally Team continued to rewrite the record books as they dominated the 2024 Morocco Desert Challenge, winning six stages, including […]

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