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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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2nd place for brilliant Acosta at Aragon MotoGP

Aug 30, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Pedro Acosta scorched to a strong runner-up status at another sun-kissed round of 2026 MotoGP. The Spaniard starred at a third Grand Prix on home turf this season and was vying for victory on the […]

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Italian Pro Prestige Motocross Championship – Castiglione del Lago R6

Aug 30, 2026 Michael Le Pard

• Alessandro Lupino and the Desmo450 MX finish second in the MX1 Championship • Simone Mancini makes a comeback, third in race two of the MX2 The Gioiella track in Castiglione del Lago, in the […]

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Record pole positions for López in Moto2 and Almansa in Moto3

Aug 29, 2026 Michael Le Pard

With Pirelli’s new E1089 soft development front tyre, Guevara qualifies second, while the SCX supersoft rear compound at the rear, which was not part of last year’s allocation, is used by all riders · López strikes. […]

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All ready for the GMG – Moto Guzzi World Days 2026

Aug 29, 2026 Michael Le Pard

THE MOST EAGERLY ANTICIPATED EVENT FOR MOTO GUZZI FANS AROUND THE WORLD THIS YEAR IS DEDICATED TO THE OPENING OF THE NEW FACTORY AND MUSEUM FROM 3 TO 6 SEPTEMBER, MOTO GUZZI’S NEW HOME WILL […]

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Marc Márquez and Ducati Lenovo Team milliseconds from the top at MotorLand Aragón

Aug 29, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Four Ducatis in the top 5: Alex Márquez (Gresini Racing MotoGP) is second, Fabio Di Giannantonio (VR46 Racing Team) fourth ahead of Fermín Aldeguer The Ducati Lenovo Team competed in the opening day of […]

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Three Aprilias straight through to Q2 at MotorLand Aragón

Aug 29, 2026 Michael Le Pard

MARCO BEZZECCHI LEADS AND SETS NEW TRACK RECORD, JORGE MARTÍN SEVENTH. SUPERFILE TRACKHOUSE MOTOGP TEAM’S FERNÁNDEZ SIXTH A positive first day of practice for Aprilia Racing at MotorLand Aragón. Marco Bezzecchi finished FP1 in third […]

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Marc Márquez claims the Aragón Sprint with the Ducati Lenovo Team

Aug 29, 2026 Michael Le Pard

· Marc remains undefeated in the Aragón Sprint at this track since the introduction of the format, with three wins out of three races, all aboard a Ducati. With his twentieth victory in the Saturday […]

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ROYAL ENFIELD CELEBRATES 125 YEARS WITH A 2,400-MILE RELAY RIDE ACROSS ROUTE 66

Aug 28, 2026 Michael Le Pard

MILWAUKEE, WI, August 27, 2026 – Royal Enfield is celebrating 125 years of motorcycling history with a ride across one of the world’s most iconic roads: Route 66. Under the banner “125 YEARS IN MOTION.”, Royal […]

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Brilliant Bou defends unbeaten record at TrialGP of France

Aug 28, 2026 Michael Le Pard

After passing the halfway mark last time out in Great Britain, the 2026 Hertz FIM Trial World Championship moves into the closing stages this coming weekend (29-30 August) with the TrialGP of France – round […]

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Beta USA signs Shane McElrath to compete in 450 Supercross

Aug 26, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Adding a proven champion to its premier class lineup, Beta USA has officially signed Shane McElrath to a two-year contract. McElrath brings an elite racing pedigree and extensive professional experience to the Liqui Moly Beta Race Team, […]

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Everything ready for Aprilia Racing at MotorLand Aragón

Aug 26, 2026 Michael Le Pard

JORGE MARTÍN AND MARCO BEZZECCHI ON THE TRACK FOR THE THIRTEENTH ROUND OF THE 2026 SEASON Aprilia Racing is ready for the challenge on the MotorLand Aragón Circuit after the Silverstone GP, where both of […]

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Coenen brothers to make SuperMotocross transition for 2027 after fresh contract extension

Aug 26, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing Grand Prix winners, Lucas and Sacha Coenen, will transfer from MXGP FIM World Championship competition to AMA SuperMotocross for 2027 and onwards. The Belgian twins signed a multi-year deal to […]

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Wild West landscapes and great duels as Ducati tops at MotorLand

Aug 26, 2026 Michael Le Pard

The MotoGP paddock moves to the MotorLand at Aragón for the 13th round of the 2026 season. A breathtaking track, the stage for great duels in the recent past, where the Desmosedici GP claims […]

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Bloss & Osborne Battle at the Budds Creek Pro National Mechanicsville

Aug 26, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Mechanicsville, MD Round Ten August 22nd, 2026 Bloss & Osborne Battle at the Budds Creek Pro National The Liqui Moly Beta Factory Racing team faced a demanding weekend of racing at the second to last […]

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Jhak Walker Sweeps Pro2 at New England National Enduro West Glochester

Aug 26, 2026 Michael Le Pard

West Glochester, RI Round Seven August 23rd, 2026 Jhak Walker Sweeps Pro2 at New England National Enduro Liqui Moly Beta’s Jhak Walker continued his momentum at Round 7 of the American National Enduro Championship in […]

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