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[ Nov 11, 2025 ] Pirelli arrive at Moto2 and Moto3 grand finale in Valencia News
[ Nov 11, 2025 ] Aprilia Racing heads to the grand finale in Valencia with the complete line-up News
[ Nov 11, 2025 ] Magnificent Maio Wins Opening Stage of Addax Rally News
[ Nov 11, 2025 ] Leandro Mercado Joins Yamalube YART Yamaha for 2026 News
[ Nov 11, 2025 ] Albert Arenas and Aldi Satya Mahendra to Race in WorldSSP with AS Racing and Yamaha R9 in 2026 News
[ Nov 10, 2025 ] Ducati test post News
[ Nov 10, 2025 ] Early Gift: 2026 Harley-Davidson Motorcycles & Veterans Day News
[ Nov 9, 2025 ] Bulega scores first MotoGP point with the Ducati Lenovo Team News
[ Nov 9, 2025 ] Marco Bezzecchi dominates and wins in Portimão News
[ Nov 9, 2025 ] top five breakthrough at Portuguese MotoGP News
[ Nov 9, 2025 ] Alex Márquez’s Portuguese GP spectacular win with Ducati of the Gresini Racing Team News
[ Nov 9, 2025 ] Moreira wins the very fast Moto2 race and stakes a claim on the title Quiles’ success in Moto3 News
[ Nov 9, 2025 ] Podium for Aprilia Racing and Marco Bezzecchi in the Portimão sprint race News
[ Nov 9, 2025 ] Rockstar Energy Husqvarna’s Ryder LeBlond P7 at Redmond AMA EnduroCross News
[ Nov 9, 2025 ] P2 for Acosta and 0.1 of a second from Portuguese MotoGP Sprint victory News

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THIRD AT SPRING CREEK NATIONAL HAS CHASE SEXTON BACK ON 450MX PODIUM

Jul 13, 2025 Michael Le Pard

MILLVILLE, Minn. – Third overall in Round 7 of the 2025 AMA Pro Motocross Championship at the Spring Creek National continued Chase Sexton’s successful return to racing in the mid-stages of the 450MX season, with the defending […]

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AMA MX National Spring Creek

Jul 13, 2025 Michael Le Pard

• Another Top 10 for Cairoli in Pro Motocross • The nine-time world champion fought through pain at the iconic Spring Creek The seventh round of the American Pro Motocross season took place in Millville, […]

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Rea and Locatelli Battle for the UK Podium in Race 1 for Pata Maxus Yamaha at Home

Jul 13, 2025 Michael Le Pard

A season-best combined team qualifying set the stage for an epic battle for the podium for Pata Maxus Yamaha and its riders Jonathan Rea and Andrea Locatelli at Donington Park, for Round 7 of the […]

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Hard-Fought Second Overall for Mano Faure at Penultimate Round of EMX125

Jul 13, 2025 Michael Le Pard

MJC Yamaha Official EMX125 team’s Mano Faure has kept his title-winning aspirations alive with a strong second overall at EMX125 round 11 in Finland. Competing at the sandy circuit of the KymiRing, Faure finished as […]

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Binder races to season-best 6th in rain-hit German MotoGP™ Sprint

Jul 12, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Two top ten results for Red Bull KTM Factory Racing came in the eleventh Sprint of the 2025 season and through rainy conditions at a crowded Sachsenring. Brad Binder came home in 6th place for […]

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It’s pole and a “hot” Race 1 win for Razgatlioğlu at Donington

Jul 12, 2025 Michael Le Pard

With unusually high track temperatures for the British circuit, the BMW rider made the most of the soft rears to take pole and win Race 1. Success for Manzi in WorldSSP · Race1 at Donington Park was won by Toprak […]

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Third consecutive podium for Aprilia Racing and Marco Bezzecchi

Jul 12, 2025 Michael Le Pard

SECOND PLACE FOR THE ITALIAN RIDER IN THE SACHSENRING SPRINT RACE The weekend at the Sachsenring Circuit proceeds on a positive trend for Aprilia Racing. Marco Bezzecchi rode an outstanding Q2 in wet conditions, taking […]

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Masterpiece comeback performance for Marc Márquez and Ducati Lenovo Team at Sachsenring

Jul 12, 2025 Michael Le Pard

• Marc rewrites the history of the Sprint by taking his tenth win out of eleven Saturday races, setting a new outright record The Ducati Lenovo Team claimed a sensational win in wet conditions […]

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MXGP of Finland Qualifying Race

Jul 12, 2025 Michael Le Pard

• Top ten for Jeremy Seewer in the the Grand Prix of Finland qualifying race The thirteenth round of the FIM Motocross World Championship, the MXGP Grand Prix of Finland, takes place this weekend at […]

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Saturday at Donington ended with Ducati in 2nd place and Alvaro Bautista in accident

Jul 12, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Bulega second in Race 1 at Donington. Bautista involved in an incident at Turn 1. Saturday at Donington ended with Nicolò Bulega in second place. Alvaro Bautista, on the other hand, was forced to retire […]

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Manzi Extends Championship Lead with Close Fought Victory at Donington Park

Jul 12, 2025 Michael Le Pard

The opening FIM Supersport World Championship race at Donington Park saw Pata Yamaha Ten Kate Racing rider, Stefano Manzi, claim his fifth victory of the season aboard the Yamaha R9, extending his championship lead to […]

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Remy Gardner delivered a determined performance in Race 1 at Donington Park

Jul 12, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Aegerter Battles to Seventh in Donington Race 1, Solid Comeback from Gardner The GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team riders, Dominique Aegerter and Remy Gardner, delivered a determined performance in Race 1 at Donington Park, […]

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Positive sensations for Aprilia Racing in Germany

Jul 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard

MARCO BEZZECCHI SEVENTH ON THE SACHSENRING TO GO STRAIGHT THROUGH TO Q2. LORENZO SAVADORI CONTINUES DEVELOPMENT OF THE RS-GP25 The first day of practice on the Sachsenring Circuit ended with positive feedback for Aprilia Racing. […]

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Third place for Marc Márquez and Ducati Lenovo Team in Sachsenring Practice

Jul 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Fabio Di Giannantonio, with the Ducati machine of the VR46 Racing Team, sets a new outright lap record (1’19.071) to finish first ahead of the Desmosedici GP of Alex Márquez (Gresini Racing Team) The Ducati […]

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Pata Maxus Yamaha Adapt to Unusual Donington Park Temperatures in Free Practice

Jul 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Pata Maxus Yamaha’s Andrea Locatelli and Jonathan Rea got to work today in Friday’s Free Practice at the team’s home event at Donington Park, for Round 7 of the 2025 FIM Superbike World Championship. With […]

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