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About Michael Le Pard

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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2022 FIM Hard Enduro World Championship – Red Bull TKO USA

Aug 15, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Taking place in Sequatchie, Tennessee, Red Bull TKO is one of North America’s best-known and toughest hard enduros. Featuring on the FIM Hard Enduro World Championship calendar for the second year, the 2022 event opened […]

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MXGP Team Celebrates Historic Podium Sweep in Finland

Aug 15, 2022 Michael Le Pard

The Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP team celebrated its most successful Grand Prix ever, with its full line-up of riders sweeping the podium at the 16th round of the FIM Motocross World Championship in Hyvinkää, […]

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This MXGP track has not appeared on the calendar in eight seasons

Aug 15, 2022 Michael Le Pard

With a memorable Grand Prix of Sweden in the rear-view mirror, the Husqvarna Factory Racing riders leapt across to Finland for round sixteen of the 2022 FIM Motocross World Championship. Hyvinkää, a track that has […]

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Daunting MXGP track at Unadilla New Berlin New York

Aug 15, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing’s Eli Tomac took home a runner-up finish with a pair of second-place finishes on a daunting track at Unadilla in New Berlin, New York, for Round 9 of the Lucas […]

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Dramatic Finnish at Grand Prix FIM Motocross World Championship Hyvinkää

Aug 15, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MX2’s Jago Geerts finished third at the 16th round of the FIM Motocross World Championship in Hyvinkää, Finland, after a dominant victory in race one and a heroic charge back to […]

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Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship Highlights: Parts Unlimited Unadilla National

Aug 14, 2022 Michael Le Pard

The 50th Anniversary of the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing, returned east to one of its most storied venues to kick off the stretch run of this landmark season as Central New […]

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Round 9: Unadilla MX – New Berlin New York Overall Results

Aug 14, 2022 Michael Le Pard

NEW BERLIN, N.Y. (August 13, 2022) – The Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing, kicked off the stretch run of its 50th anniversary season with an annual visit to one of […]

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2022 AMA Pro Motocross Championship New Berlin New York Results

Aug 14, 2022 Michael Le Pard

NEW BERLIN, N.Y. – Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Aaron Plessinger came close to securing his second 450MX podium of the season, finishing fourth overall at Round 9 of the 2022 AMA Pro Motocross Championship in New […]

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Long time off for Husqvarna at Unadilla National MXGP

Aug 14, 2022 Michael Le Pard

It was a steep return to the AMA Pro Motocross Championship for the entire Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team, who lined up with a nearly-complete four-rider roster for the first time in New Berlin, […]

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Final EMX125 Round in Finland

Aug 14, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Van Erp Victorious at Final EMX125 Round in Finland as Reisulis Secures Championship Silver MJC Yamaha Official EMX125’s Ivano van Erp ended the 2022 EMX125 season with a sensational 1-1 victory at the ninth and […]

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Another Moto Victory on His Way to Second at MXGP Unadilla

Aug 14, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing’s Justin Cooper put together another strong performance to earn the runner-up spot at his home state track of Unadilla as the 2022 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross 250MX Championship hit its […]

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Sandy Hyvinkää for the MXGP Grand Prix of Finland

Aug 14, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Tom Vialle triumphed on his first visit to the sandy Hyvinkää for the Grand Prix of Finland by taking his KTM 250 SX-F to 2nd and 1st in two hot […]

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Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship at Unadilla National New Berlin

Aug 13, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing’s Dylan Ferrandis will make his long-awaited return to the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship this weekend at the Unadilla National in New Berlin, New York. Returning with the 250 team […]

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WEEKEND RACING ACTION SCHEDULE AUGUST 13-14

Aug 13, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 12. The second weekend in August sees Suzuki teams in action in the UK and USA. Buildbase Suzuki riders Christian Iddon and Danny Kent and the GSX-R1000R at Round […]

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Founding father of American motocross passes away

Aug 12, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Ward Robinson was one of the founding fathers of American motocross. From his early days of owning a motorcycle dealership in the 1960s and sponsoring riders to compete in the relatively new sport, to building […]

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