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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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Dream Sunday for Pecco Bagnaia and Ducati at Mugello MotoGP

May 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard
It was another dream Sunday for Pecco Bagnaia and Ducati, who scored their second win of the season in front of their home crowd at the Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello. The Italian rider, who started […]
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Keeping the momentum going at Pro Motocross Opener Pala

May 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing’s Christian Craig got his Lucas Oil Pro Motocross season off to a great start, scoring a pair of third-place finishes for third overall at yesterday’s Fox Raceway National 1 in […]
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Most atmospheric Grand Prix event the MXGP at Intu Xanadu Arroyomolinos

May 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Another capacity crowd attendance created one of the most atmospheric Grand Prix events of the 2022 FIM MXGP Motocross World Championship at Intu Xanadu Arroyomolinos and Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Tom Vialle rushed to […]
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Italian MotoGP ended in disappointment for Team Suzuki Ecstar

May 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 29. Alex Rins: DNF Joan Mir: DNF The Italian GP ended in disappointment for Team Suzuki Ecstar as both riders suffered falls on Lap 8 of the race at […]
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True grit and determination at FIM Motocross World Championship Madrid

May 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MX2’s Jago Geerts showed his true grit and determination at the ninth round of the FIM Motocross World Championship in Madrid, Spain. After a heavy fall, the 22-year-old Belgian star salvaged […]
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FIRST MOTO2 GOLD AT MUGELLO

May 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard
The KTM GP Academy raced into action for the Gran Premio d’Italia Oakley at the magnificent setting of Mugello and in overcast and cool summer conditions for the eighth round of the now-twenty round MotoGP™ […]
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HEROIC TOP TEN DOUBLE AFTER MOTOGP MUGELLO RUSH

May 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing left the confines of the scenic and speedy Mugello circuit with both riders making substantial recoveries from their grid positions. It was Brad Binder who shone especially at a cloudy […]
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Confidence remains high after MotoGP Gran Premio d’Italia finish

May 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Michele Pirro finishes in P18 the Gran Premio d’Italia with the Aruba.it Racing team’s Ducati Desmosedici GP The first MotoGP race weekend for the Aruba.it Racing team ends with Michele Pirro‘s 18th place finish. On the day of Ducati‘s triumph […]
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Moto1 & Moto2 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship at Fox Raceway Results

May 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Honda Riders Dominate Both Classes at Opening Round of 50th Anniversary Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship at Fox Raceway Chase Sexton Goes 1-1 in 450 Class, as Jett Lawrence Does the Same in 250 Class […]
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ONE OF THE FASTEST AND MOST SPECTACULAR CIRCUITS ON THE MotoGP CALENDAR

May 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard
The eighth round of twenty (the cancellation of the Finnish Grand Prix reducing the schedule and creating a summer break) was also the home event for the Sterilgarda Max Racing Team and there was a […]
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TOP-10 FINISHES FOR ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING AT FOX RACEWAY NATIONAL

May 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard
The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team returned to action on Saturday with the opening round of the 2022 AMA Pro Motocross Championship in Pala, California. With a third-place podium in Moto 1, RJ Hampshire […]
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DELIVERS TOP-FIVE RESULT IN HIS RETURN TO AMA PRO MOTOCROSS

May 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard
PALA, Calif. – It was a sight to be had under the Red Bull KTM Factory Racing rig at Saturday’s opening round of the 50th Anniversary of the AMA Pro Motocross Championship as racing icons Ryan Dungey […]
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Five Ducati bikes head the field in the Italian MotoGP qualifying

May 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Second-row start for Pecco Bagnaia, fifth in qualifying for the Italian GP. Jack Miller will start from the fourth row in tomorrow’s race at Mugello Five Ducati bikes head the field in the Italian GP […]
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Complex qualifying session due to the weather condition at Mugello circuit

May 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Michele Pirro will start from fifth row in the Gran Premio d’Italia at Mugello circuit Michele Pirro and the Ducati Desmosedici GP of the Aruba.it Racing team will start from the fourteenth position in the Gran Premio d’Italia, eightt round […]
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MotoGP Mugello extremely challenging track conditions and set-up

May 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 28. Joan Mir: 17th – 1’48.732 (Q1) Alex Rins: 21st – 1’50.266 (Q1) Team Suzuki Ecstar’s riders will start the Italian GP at the Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello from […]

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