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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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Many riders broke all-time lap record at the Grand Prix of the Americas

Apr 14, 2024 Michael Le Pard
After taking pole position in the GP of Qatar, at the Circuit of the Americas, Aron Canet (Fantic Racing/Kalex) took his second pole position of the Moto2™ season, whereas David Alonso (CFMOTO Valresa Aspar Team/CFMOTO) dominated both Friday and Saturday, […]
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Unfortunately everything I had imagined for Ducati at COTA today did not happen

Apr 14, 2024 Michael Le Pard
MotoGP | Round 3 – Americas GP 2024 | Sunday 14 April 2024 The Ducati Lenovo Team score more points in Austin sprint race: Enea Bastianini is sixth, Francesco Bagnaia eighth. • Two Desmosedici GP […]
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TOP SEVEN IN USA MOTOGP SPRINT MotoGP 2024 Circuit of the Americas

Apr 14, 2024 Michael Le Pard
Jack Miller battled hard for Red Bull KTM Factory Racing through qualifying and Sprint action at the epic, fast and sprawling Circuit of the Americas for round three of 2024 MotoGP. The Australian took 7th […]
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2024 AMA Supercross Championship at Foxborough’s Gillette Stadium Results

Apr 14, 2024 Michael Le Pard
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Chase Sexton made his return to the 450SX podium in Round 13 of the 2024 AMA Supercross Championship at Foxborough’s Gillette Stadium in Massachusetts tonight, finishing just short […]
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New Circuit of The Americas MotoGP outright lap record

Apr 14, 2024 Michael Le Pard
Ducati Lenovo Team riders Bagnaia (fourth) and Bastianini (eighth) secure direct seed to Q2 in the Americas GP at the end of the opening day at Austin • Jorge Martín sets the new Circuit of […]
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Commanding victory at opening stage of 2024 Morocco Desert Challenge

Apr 14, 2024 Michael Le Pard
Tarrés Takes Victory in Opening Stage of Morocco Desert Challenge Pol Tarrés and the Ténéré Yamaha Rally Team started the 2024 Morocco Desert Challenge as they mean to go on with a commanding victory in […]
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MALCOLM STEWART BATTLES TO TOP 10 FINISH IN FOXBOROUGH 450SX MAIN EVENT

Apr 14, 2024 Michael Le Pard
A 10th-place finish was the outcome for Malcolm Stewart in the 450SX Main Event at Foxborough, marking Round 13 of the 2024 AMA Supercross Championship. Tonight also marked the anticipated debut in 250SX East for […]
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Top Five Positions in EMX Championship Standings After Challenging Second Round

Apr 14, 2024 Michael Le Pard
Faure and Van Erp Maintain Top Five Positions in EMX Championship Standings After Challenging Second Round MJC Yamaha Official EMX125’s Mano Faure now lies fourth in the championship standings after placing ninth overall at round […]
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Liqui Moly Beta Trials team is ready to start its 2024 campaign

Apr 12, 2024 Michael Le Pard
The Liqui Moly Beta Trials team is ready to start its 2024 campaign. The team returns four riders from 2023 and welcomes two newcomers to the team. In the Pro class Beta has two riders, […]
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Inspiration Friday: Handbuilt Motorcycle Show & 4/14 Day party!

Apr 12, 2024 Michael Le Pard
April is going to be a busy month for motorcyclists, motorcycling and motorcycle events on Total Motorcycle and on Twitter/X! This weekend is two big events at the same time you have to check out! […]
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MXGP and MX2 teams all set to tackle first back-to-back Grand Prix of 2024 season

Apr 12, 2024 Michael Le Pard
Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP Teams Aim to Bounce Back in Trentino Having travelled 1000 kilometres north of Sardinia to Pietramurata, Italy, for the fourth round of the FIM Motocross World Championship, the Monster Energy […]
The 2024 FIM Endurance World Championship bursts into action next week when Le Mans hosts the EWC season opener – the 24 Heures Motos – at the famous Bugatti Circuit in France
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2024 FIM Endurance World Championship bursts into action next week at Le Mans

Apr 12, 2024 Michael Le Pard
The 2024 FIM Endurance World Championship bursts into action next week when Le Mans hosts the EWC season opener – the 24 Heures Motos – at the famous Bugatti Circuit in France. English/Frenchman Gregg Black […]
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Portuguese GP: First event of the 2024 FIM EnduroGP World Championship

Apr 12, 2024 Michael Le Pard
Metzeler-equipped riders lead the EnduroGP, E1, E2 and Junior classes In the Portuguese GP, the first event of the 2024 FIM EnduroGP World Championship, the challenge between Garcia and Holcombe ignites the EnduroGP and E1 […]
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Title sponsor of the 42nd running Crestview Construction Southwick National

Apr 12, 2024 Michael Le Pard
Crestview Construction Returns as Title Sponsor of Western Massachusetts Storied Southwick National MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (April 9, 2024) – MX Sports Pro Racing, Inc., in conjunction with The Wick 338, has announced the return of multi-generational […]
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AMA HALL OF FAMER RICKY JOHNSON NAMED LEGEND OF THE SPORT AT 2024 QUAIL MOTORCYCLE GATHERING

Apr 12, 2024 Michael Le Pard
Johnson to share inspiring stories from his career at renowned motorcycle event Carmel, Calif. (April 10, 2024) – The Quail Motorcycle Gathering is proud to announce that it will honor AMA Motorcross and Supercross icon […]

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