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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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Victory Little Consolation after Yamaha’s Race 2 DNF

Jul 30, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Superpole Race Victory Little Consolation after Razgatlıoğlu’s Race 2 DNF Toprak Razgatlıoğlu crashed out of the lead of Race 2 at Autodrom Most after his rear tyre suffered a catastrophic failure at the eighth round […]
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Vantaa sandy track smaller than most offered MXGP opportunities

Jul 30, 2023 Michael Le Pard
The Grand Prix of Finland, round fourteen of the 2023 FIM Motocross World Championship, was the most recent item on the Nestaan Husqvarna Factory Racing team’s agenda. Vantaa, a sandy track that is smaller than […]
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Matches Best WorldSBK Finish in Most

Jul 30, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Remy Gardner Matches Best WorldSBK Finish in Most Remy Gardner put in two great performances on Sunday in Most, managing to finish 6th in both the Superpole Race and Race 2. Dominique Aegerter added more […]
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PERFECT MX2 GRAND PRIX 1-1 IN FINLAND

Jul 30, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Andrea Adamo strengthened his hold on the 2023 FIM MX2 World Championship with a superb double moto win and the second Grand Prix victory of the season – and his career – today in Finland. […]
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Dutchman collected fifth piece of podium silverware at MXGP Finland

Jul 30, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Coldenhoff Maintains Podium Form in Finland Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP’S Glenn Coldenhoff collected his fifth piece of podium silverware at the 14th round of the FIM Motocross World Championship in Vantaa, Finland. The Dutchman […]
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Incredible fighting spirit on display at FIM Motocross World Championship in Finland

Jul 30, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Elzinga Fights to Sixth in Finland Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MX2’s Rick Elzinga showed incredible fighting spirit as he charged to sixth overall at the 14th round of the FIM Motocross World Championship in Vantaa, […]
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Solid WorldSBK weekend with highlights

Jul 30, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Most. The eighth round of the FIM Superbike World Championship 2023 (WorldSBK) in Most (CZE) delivered solid results and some highlights for BMW Motorrad Motorsport, both teams and the four BMW Motorrad factory riders. Scott […]
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Rider collided and went over the handlebars FIM Motocross World Championship Vantaa

Jul 30, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Geerts Ruled Out of Finnish Grand Prix Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MX2’s Jago Geerts has been ruled out of the Finnish Grand Prix in Vantaa, round 14 of the FIM Motocross World Championship, following a […]
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Historic victory in WorldSSP for Honda at Most circuit

Jul 30, 2023 Michael Le Pard
The Yamaha rider takes the Superpole Race but Race 2 goes to the Ducati rider; historic victory in WorldSSP for Mackenzie with Honda     The FIM World Superbike Championship Sunday race day that just came to […]
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Brainerd Opening qualifying session for 2023 MotoAmerica Championship Results

Jul 29, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Ducati’s Josh Herrin and Xavi Forés Up to Speed During Day 1 at Brainerd MotoAmerica Sunnyvale, Calif., July 29, 2023 — Under cloudy skies with drops of rain sprinkling the surface of Brainerd International Raceway […]
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Overcoming the odds Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Billy Bolt has put in heroic ride

Jul 29, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Overcoming the odds, Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Billy Bolt has put in a heroic ride at round three of the FIM Hard Enduro World Championship to take fourth overall at Red Bull Romaniacs. Despite nursing a […]
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WorldSBK’s Toprak Razgatlıoğlu claimed fourth seasonal pole position

Jul 29, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Pole and Podium for Razgatlıoğlu on Saturday Amidst Most Mayhem Pata Yamaha Prometeon WorldSBK’s Toprak Razgatlıoğlu claimed his fourth pole position of the season and then followed it up by storming to second during a […]
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Tough Saturday for Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team at Autodrom Most

Jul 29, 2023 Michael Le Pard
A controversial Superpole and early damp conditions affect the races of Bautista (P12) and Rinaldi (P14). Superb win for Bulega in WorldSSP It was a tough Saturday for the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team at […]
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Sensational Superpole with Yamaha in Dramatic Race at Autodrom Most

Jul 29, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Aegerter Battles to Eighth in Dramatic Race 1, Sensational Superpole for Gardner Dominique Aegerter’s efforts earned him a solid eighth place finish in a dramatic and difficult Race 1 at the Autodrom Most, while a […]
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MANUEL LETTENBICHLER WINS RED BULL ROMANIACS ENDURO

Jul 29, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Rnd 3, 2023 FIM Hard Enduro World Championship – Red Bull Romaniacs, Romania Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Manuel Lettenbichler has stormed to victory at the 2023 Red Bull Romaniacs. In control and out front throughout the […]

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