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[ Oct 5, 2026 ] Marc Márquez and the Ducati Lenovo Team conquer the Grand Prix of Japan News
[ Oct 5, 2026 ] 4th for Bastianini and only fractions of a second from the podium at Japanese MotoGP News
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[ Oct 5, 2026 ] 2026 Motocross of Nations – Race Day News
[ Oct 5, 2026 ] Victory for Team Belgium & the Coenen brothers at packed MXoN in France News
[ Oct 5, 2026 ] MXoN 2026: Everts stars as Team Belgium claim historic victory at Ernée News
[ Oct 5, 2026 ] 2026 FIM Superbike World Championship heads into the final stretch of the season News
[ Oct 5, 2026 ] Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team together in the 2027 FIM Superbike World Championship News
[ Oct 5, 2026 ] First-ever double podium for Aprilia at Motegi News
[ Oct 5, 2026 ] Reisulis Brothers Help Team Latvia to Fourth Overall at 2026 FIM Motocross of Nations News
[ Oct 5, 2026 ] Home hero Cazet takes victory in Ernée in the YZ125 BLU CRU FIM Europe Cup Superfinale News
[ Oct 5, 2026 ] Leandro Mercado Extends with Yamalube YART Yamaha for 2027 News
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Pata Maxus Yamaha Look to Beat the Heat in Misano Adriatico for the Emilia-Romagna Round

Jun 9, 2026 Michael Le Pard

It’s Andrea Locatelli’s turn to enjoy a home race weekend as Pata Maxus Yamaha and the 2026 FIM Superbike World Championship travel to Misano World Circuit this weekend, from 12-14 July. A podium in the […]

2027 Kawasaki Kraziness! 22 New Motorbikes Reviewed at TMW!

Jun 8, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Folks, we are witnessing the return of the legendary LTD moniker since the 1990 Kawasaki 454LTD (EN450) was sold (spoiler, it wasn’t a good engine). Also unbelievably, we have Kawasaki’s first new 2-stroke model over […]

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CAREER-FIRST 250MX PODIUM FOR RED BULL KTM’S JULIEN BEAUMER AT HANGTOWN

Jun 7, 2026 Michael Le Pard

RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. – Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Julien Beaumer earned the first AMA Pro Motocross Championship podium of his career at the Hangtown National on Saturday, combining 4-3 moto finishes to secure second overall […]

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DANIEL SANDERS COMMITS FUTURE TO RED BULL KTM FACTORY RACING

Jun 7, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Fresh from victories at Rally-Raid Portugal and the Desafío Ruta 40, and currently leading the 2026 FIM World Rally-Raid Championship, Daniel Sanders has signed a new multi-year contract extension with Red Bull KTM Factory Racing, reaffirming his […]

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Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s RJ Hampshire races to P6 at Hangtown

Jun 7, 2026 Michael Le Pard

RJ Hampshire and Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing delivered a solid sixth-place finish in Round 2 of the Pro Motocross Championship at Hangtown on Saturday, with the result elevating him to fourth in the 450MX […]

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Gonzalez and Quiles win the very fast and hot Hungarian races

Jun 7, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Despite higher track temperatures than in 2025, the Moto2™ race was 8 seconds faster, with a new lap record set by Gonzalez. In Moto3™, the race pace improved by 3 tenths of a second per […]

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Black Sunday for Aprilia Racing at Balaton Park

Jun 7, 2026 Michael Le Pard

MARCO BEZZECCHI AND JORGE MARTÍN OUT ON THE FIRST CORNER It was a Sunday to forget for Aprilia Racing in the long race at Balaton Park, with both riders out on the first corner. Starting […]

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Triple 100: 100 MotoGP victories for Ducati factory team at Balaton Park

Jun 7, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Marc Márquez scores his 100th Grand Prix win, while Francesco Bagnaia steps onto the podium in third The Ducati Lenovo Team completed the perfect weekend at Balaton Park by securing their 100th MotoGP victory […]

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Coenen Cruise Mode activated with Latvia MXGP rout

Jun 7, 2026 Michael Le Pard

The Coenen brothers aced the MXGP Grand Prix of Latvia for the third weekend in a row of FIM MXGP World Championship action. The series headed into the reddish shallow sandy soil of Kegums for […]

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Classy Acosta races to 2nd at Hungarian MotoGP™

Jun 7, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM completed a demanding 26-lap Hungarian Grand Prix with a third podium of the year thanks to Pedro Acosta’s rapid speed at Balaton Park. The Spaniard’s runner-up result equaled his season-best. Three Red […]

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MXGP Latvia: De Wolf on the box in Kegums while Everts grabs points

Jun 7, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Nestaan Husqvarna Factory Racing scored a memorable weekend at round eight of the 2026 FIM Motocross World Championship, with Kay de Wolf securing his second ever MXGP podium of the season at the MXGP of […]

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Tim Gajser Digs Deep for Fourth Overall at MXGP of Latvia

Jun 7, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP Team’s Tim Gajser has placed a strong fourth overall at the MXGP of Latvia. Following a couple of tough rounds, the five-time world champion rebounded with a solid result courtesy […]

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Karlis Reisulis Narrowly Misses Home GP Podium with Fifth Overall in Latvia

Jun 7, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MX2 Team’s Karlis Reisulis has narrowly missed the overall podium at round eight of the MX2 World Championship – his home Grand Prix in Latvia – by just two points, ending […]

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Levi Townley Secures Maiden EMX125 Overall Podium Result with Second in Latvia

Jun 7, 2026 Michael Le Pard

MJC Yamaha Official EMX125 Team’s Levi Townley has finished as runner-up at round six of the EMX125 Championship in Kegums, Latvia. Delivering improving results of fourth in Race One and a career-best second in […]

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YART Yamaha Extend Championship Lead with Hard-Fought Second at 8 Hours of Spa Motos

Jun 6, 2026 Michael Le Pard

The Yamalube YART Yamaha EWC Official Team of Marvin Fritz, Karel Hanika, and Leandro Mercado extended their FIM Endurance World Championship (EWC) lead after finishing second in a dramatic 8 Hours of Spa Motos at […]

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