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  • [ May 13, 2026 ] Boughen takes FIM Flat Track World Championship lead with dynamite debut 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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Bulega second and Lecuona fifth after Portuguese Round in Portimão

Mar 28, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Friday at Portimão ends with both Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team’s riders in the top five. Nicolò Bulega finished second in both FP1 and FP2, behind Sam Lowes (Ducati). The Italian rider’s feeling was not […]
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Solid start for Aprilia Racing in the USA

Mar 28, 2026 Michael Le Pard
MARCO BEZZECCHI AND JORGE MARTÍN GO STRAIGHT THROUGH TO Q2 The first day of practice on the Circuit of The Americas ended with positive feedback for Aprilia Racing. Marco Bezzecchi began his Friday with the […]
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Portimão Pole for Öncü and Pata Yamaha Ten Kate Racing

Mar 28, 2026 Michael Le Pard
  Can Öncü will start on pole position for the first race of the weekend in the second round of the FIM Supersport World Championship at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, narrowly missing out on […]
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Positive Signs for GYTR GRT Yamaha on Friday at Portimão

Mar 28, 2026 Michael Le Pard
The GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team returned to action today at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve in Portimão as Round 2 of the 2026 WorldSBK season got underway, with Remy Gardner producing a solid Friday […]
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Pata Maxus Yamaha Focus on Clear Improvements Following Portimão Friday Free Practice

Mar 28, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Xavi Vierge found promising race pace on board his Yamaha R1 WorldSBK in Friday Free Practice on the opening day of Round 2 of the 2026 FIM Superbike World Championship in Portugal today, while Pata […]
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Mahias and GMT94 Yamaha Return to the Podium in Portimão Race

Mar 28, 2026 Michael Le Pard
  Lucas Mahias and GMT94 Yamaha made a return to the rostrum in a thrilling battle in Race 1 of the second round of the FIM Supersport World Championship at Portimão. Polesitter Can Öncü crashed […]
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Strong Sixth Place for Vierge as Pata Maxus Yamaha Vie to Close the Gap after Portimão

Mar 28, 2026 Michael Le Pard
After a challenging start to the season, Xavi Vierge stormed to a strong sixth-place finish in Race 1 at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve for Round 2 of the 2026 FIM Superbike World Championship in […]
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Bonacorsi and Zanchi will not be competing in the Swiss Grand Prix

Mar 27, 2026 Michael Le Pard
• The two Italian riders will return to racing in the fourth round of the FIM Motocross World Championship in Sardinia This weekend, Andrea Bonacorsi and Ferruccio Zanchi will not be in Frauenfeld, where the […]
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Wild West vibes for the Ducati Lenovo Team in Austin

Mar 27, 2026 Michael Le Pard
The Ducati Lenovo Team has landed in Texas for the second race of these American back-to-back races, taking place this weekend at COTA (Circuit of the Americas). A country atmosphere and a few hours of […]
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2026 WorldSBK season arrives in Europe

Mar 26, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Following a winning debut in Australia, marked by Nicolò Bulega‘s hat-trick, the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team is already at work in Portimão (Portugal), where the second round of the 2026 WorldSBK season will take place this weekend. The Italian rider is chasing […]
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CONCORSO D’ELEGANZA VILLA D’ESTE 2026

Mar 26, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Munich/Cernobbio. From May 15 to 17, 2026, BMW Group Classic is organizing the legendary Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este in cooperation with the luxury hotel Villa d’Este. Around 50 of the most spectacular automobiles of their time […]
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BRABUS Voted BEST BRAND 2026 by Readers of “auto motor und sport”

Mar 26, 2026 Michael Le Pard
• 20th award in the “Tuner“ category • 55.5 percent of the votes put BRABUS in first place BEST BRAND 2026: For the 20th time, BRABUS has been voted the best and most popular tuning […]
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Strong Race has DeMartile on the Second Step of Reno Podium

Mar 26, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Reno, NV Round Four March 22nd, 2026 Strong Race has DeMartile on the Second Step of the Podium   At the 2026 Silver State GP, Dare DeMartile delivered a strong performance that saw him agonizingly […]
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Barnes on Top at the US Sprint Enduro Nintey-Six

Mar 26, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Ninety-Six, SC Round Three March 21st, 2026 Barnes on Top at the US Sprint Enduro At the 2026 third round of the US Sprint Enduro, Cody Barnes put together a great performance for the Liqui Moly […]
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Pata Maxus Yamaha Arrive in Portimão Recharged and Ready for WorldSBK Round 2

Mar 26, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Action returns to the Algarve this weekend as Xavi Vierge and Andrea Locatelli line up for the second round of the 2026 FIM Superbike World Championship with Pata Maxus Yamaha at Portimão, from 27-29 March. […]

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