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  • [ May 4, 2026 ] Jonas Folger to substitute Maverick Viñales at MotoGP French Grand Prix News
  • [ May 4, 2026 ] Le Mans circuit is characterised by particularly low levels of abrasiveness and mechanical stress News
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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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Technical retirement: Strong performance of BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team at Suzuka 8 Hours

Aug 7, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Suzuka. BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team impressed with a strong performance in their first appearance at the famous Suzuka 8 Hours (JPN) but went unrewarded. In the first half of the race, Markus Reiterberger (GER), […]
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MXGP RETURNS TO SCANDINAVIA

Aug 7, 2022 Michael Le Pard
A busy first Grand Prix of Sweden since 2019 ensured that the FIM MXGP World Championship made a positive return to the Uddevalla circuit and Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Tom Vialle took his KTM […]
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2022 KTM GP Academy Silverstone Great Britain – Race Results

Aug 7, 2022 Michael Le Pard
The fast, flat and relentless challenge that is the Silverstone circuit was more happy hunting ground for the Red Bull KTM teams in both Moto3 and Moto2 categories. Augusto Fernandez won for the third consecutive […]
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RELENTLESS MOTOGP CHARGE EQUALS BEST RESULT AT BRITISH GRAND PRIX

Aug 7, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing Miguel Oliveira rode brilliantly in Great Britain for the twelfth date of twenty in 2022 and for what was KTM’s 100th MotoGP start. The Portuguese equaled the brand’s best result […]
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Stunning victory in British GP at Silverstone MotoGP

Aug 7, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Pecco Bagnaia takes a stunning victory in the British GP at Silverstone. The Italian rider scores Ducati’s 200th podium in MotoGP. On the podium also Jack Miller, third Ducati reached another important milestone at this […]
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Super consistent racing at FIM Enduro3 World Championship GP of Hungary

Aug 7, 2022 Michael Le Pard
The penultimate round of the FIM Enduro3 World Championship proved a pivotal one for Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Mikael Persson with the Swede retaking control of the points lead on his TE 300. Delivering a super […]
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Dry and dusty EnduroGP 2022 Zalaegerszeg Hungary Results

Aug 7, 2022 Michael Le Pard
With less than a week separating the action from rounds five and six of the 2022 FIM EnduroGP World Championship, riders had little time to rest as they headed to Hungary to contest the penultimate […]
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Last time for Suzuki MotoGP at Silverstone circuit ends poorly

Aug 7, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – August 7. Alex Rins: 7th (+ 3.021) Joan Mir: DNF Silverstone circuit is usually Suzuki’s cup of tea, but this year’s race proved to be another challenging day for the […]
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Relentless pace at Suzuka 8 Hours

Aug 7, 2022 Michael Le Pard
YART Yamaha Battle to Seventh at Suzuka 8 Hours The Yamalube YART Yamaha Official EWC Team fought back valiantly to cross the line in seventh after a late crash denied them a podium at the […]
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STRONG Moto3 GRAND PRIX AS MCPHEE SHINES ON BRITISH ASPHALT

Aug 7, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Silverstone, quick, long, flat and with a mix of flowing and elongated corners, benefitted from surprisingly good and stable British climate for the twelfth fixture of an intense Grand Prix season. Ayumu Sasaki was buoyant […]
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Honda first Suzuka 8 Hours Pole since 2009

Aug 7, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Prior to the Top 10 Trial to determine the final grid for the 2022 Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance Race (Suzuka 8 Hours), the Suzuka 4 Hours Endurance Race and a Suzuka 8 Hours free practice […]
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Set to Start Suzuka 8 Hours EWC

Aug 6, 2022 Michael Le Pard
YART Yamaha Set to Start Suzuka 8 Hours from Third The Yamalube YART Yamaha Official EWC Team will begin the 43rd edition of the Coca-Cola Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance Race from third after a strong […]
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British MotoGP Silverstone crash in the opening minutes

Aug 6, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Jack Miller and Francesco Bagnaia finished ninth and eleventh, respectively, in Friday’s free practice for the British Grand Prix, the twelfth round of the 2022 MotoGP World Championship, taking place this weekend at the iconic […]
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Teams Qualify for Suzuka 8 Hours Top 10 Trial

Aug 6, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Timed qualifying and night sessions for 2022 Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance Race (Suzuka 8 Hours) on Friday, August 5. Free practice sessions for the Suzuka 4 Hours held on the previous day were marred by […]
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BRING THE NOISE AS MOTOGP SEASON ROCKS ON

Aug 6, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – August 5. Joan Mir: 2nd – 1’59.100 (+ 0.154) Alex Rins: 7th – 1’59.246 (+ 0.300) The excitement was obvious as the roar of bikes returned for MotoGP fans, following […]

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