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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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Francesco Bagnaia and the Ducati Lenovo Team bounce back to sixth in Montmeló’s Sprint

May 16, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Alex Márquez takes the win with the Ducati of the Gresini Racing Team. Fabio Di Giannantonio (VR46 Racing Team) is third The Ducati Lenovo Team completed the second day of action for the Monster Energy […]
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Fastest time and new lap record at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya

May 16, 2026 Michael Le Pard
The Italian rider improved the previous all-time lap record, set in 2025, by almost half a second. Perrone (KTM) claims his first Moto3™ pole position · Celestino Vietti (Boscoscuro) will start from pole position in tomorrow’s Moto2™ race […]
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Manzi Charges to Top 10 Finish in Race 1 at Most

May 16, 2026 Michael Le Pard
The GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team returned to action on Saturday at Autodrom Most in the Czech Republic, with Stefano Manzi delivering another encouraging performance to secure a Top 10 finish in Race 1. After […]
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Locatelli’s Top Eight in Most WorldSBK Race 1 Delivers Platform for Sunday Improvement

May 16, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Pata Maxus Yamaha rider Andrea Locatelli’s Race 1 performance at Autodrom Most delivered reasons for optimism, as Round 5 of the 2026 FIM Superbike World Championship continued in the Czech Republic today. Qualifying on the […]
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Öncü Second in Most Race 1 as Arenas Extends Championship Lead with Third

May 16, 2026 Michael Le Pard
  Can Öncü and Albert Arenas secured further podium finishes for the Yamaha R9 in Race 1 of Round 5 of the FIM Supersport World Championship at Autodrom Most in the Czech Republic, finishing second […]
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Bulega steals the show again in Race 1 at Most setting new records with Pirelli

May 16, 2026 Michael Le Pard
The Italian Ducati rider secures his 13th victory of the season and sets a new all-time lap record. Debise and ZXMOTO claim another WorldSSP win · Bulega unstoppable series and Debise’s fourth time. Nicolò Bulega (Ducati) remains unbeaten, […]
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KTM MAINTAIN A STRONG MOTOGP™ PRESENCE WITH NEW TECH3 AGREEMENT

May 16, 2026 Michael Le Pard
KTM will continue to field four factory KTM RC16s in the MotoGP World Championship thanks to a fresh multi-year agreement and a refocused alliance with the Tech3 team. Red Bull KTM Factory Racing and Tech3 […]
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Aprilia Racing closes out Friday in Montmeló with two RS-GPs in the top 10

May 16, 2026 Michael Le Pard
MARCO BEZZECCHI SEVENTH AND RAÚL FERNÁNDEZ FOURTH TO GO THROUGH TO Q2, JORGE MARTÍN WILL HAVE TO BATTLE  IN Q1 The first day of practice on the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya ended with a mixed balance […]
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The Ducati Lenovo Team narrowly miss out on direct seed

May 16, 2026 Michael Le Pard
• Alex Márquez is second with the Ducati of the Gresini Racing Team The Ducati Lenovo Team took to the track for the opening day of the Monster Energy Grand Prix of Catalunya at Montmeló. Francesco […]
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2026 WorldSBK season, concluded with Nicolò Bulega finishing second and Iker Lecuona fourth

May 16, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Free practice for the Czech Round, the fifth weekend of the 2026 WorldSBK season, concluded with Nicolò Bulega finishing second and Iker Lecuona fourth. It was a good Friday for the two Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team’s riders, who managed to lap with an […]
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Close WorldSBK field offers Pata Maxus Yamaha opportunity to take a step

May 16, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Andrea Locatelli and Xavi Vierge both look to take another step after finding renewed confidence on the opening day at Autodrom Most for Round 5 of the 2026 FIM Superbike World Championship today, where the […]
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Öncü Takes Pole Position with New Circuit Record at Autodrom Most

May 16, 2026 Michael Le Pard
  Can Öncü obliterated the Autodrom Most circuit record to take pole position as Round 5 of the FIM Supersport Championship got underway in the Czech Republic, with fellow R9 rider Lucas Mahias joining him […]
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Encouraging Friday at Most for Manzi and Gardner

May 16, 2026 Michael Le Pard
The GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team returned to action on Friday at the Autodrom Most in the Czech Republic for Round 5 of the 2026 FIM World Superbike Championship, with Stefano Manzi and Remy Gardner […]
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Boughen takes FIM Flat Track World Championship lead with dynamite debut

May 13, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Series newcomer Ashton Boughen (Ducati) turned the 2026 FIM Flat Track World Championship on its head on Saturday afternoon, storming to a stunning victory at the opening round at Roden in the Netherlands and sealing […]
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Catalan Round for the Ducati Lenovo Team: Where It All Began

May 13, 2026 Michael Le Pard
The Catalan GP has always been one of the most beloved races for all Ducatisti. In Barcelona, ​​in 2003, Loris Capirossi scored Borgo Panigale’s first MotoGP victory. This marked a milestone in Ducati Corse’s history […]

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