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  • [ May 16, 2026 ] Bulega steals the show again in Race 1 at Most setting new records with Pirelli News
  • [ May 16, 2026 ] KTM MAINTAIN A STRONG MOTOGP™ PRESENCE WITH NEW TECH3 AGREEMENT News
  • [ May 16, 2026 ] Aprilia Racing closes out Friday in Montmeló with two RS-GPs in the top 10 News
  • [ May 16, 2026 ] The Ducati Lenovo Team narrowly miss out on direct seed News
  • [ May 16, 2026 ] 2026 WorldSBK season, concluded with Nicolò Bulega finishing second and Iker Lecuona fourth News
  • [ May 16, 2026 ] Close WorldSBK field offers Pata Maxus Yamaha opportunity to take a step News
  • [ May 16, 2026 ] Öncü Takes Pole Position with New Circuit Record at Autodrom Most News
  • [ May 16, 2026 ] Encouraging Friday at Most for Manzi and Gardner News
  • [ May 13, 2026 ] Boughen takes FIM Flat Track World Championship lead with dynamite debut News
  • [ May 13, 2026 ] Catalan Round for the Ducati Lenovo Team: Where It All Began 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.
Legendary 81st Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Guide
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Legendary 81st Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Guide

Aug 6, 2021 Michael Le Pard
Welcome to TMW’s legendary 81st Sturgis motorcycle rally guide with full schedules, all events, demo rides, concert listings, rocking venues, live webcams plus when and where EVERYTHING Strugis will be happening! With everything on one […]
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Biden Administration set new federal vehicle emissions standards

Aug 5, 2021 Michael Le Pard
August 5, 2021 — Washington, DC Today, BMW, Ford, Honda, Volkswagen, and Volvo Cars, the automakers who partnered with California when the previous administration attempted to roll back federal vehicle emissions standards, released a joint statement […]
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NJ Field of Dreams East Hare Scrambles & NATC West Coast Nationals Results

Aug 5, 2021 Michael Le Pard
The fifth round of the East Hare Scramble brought us to New Jersey for the NJ Field of Dreams. Beta support rider Kyle McDonal rode his Factory 430 RR to victory in the AA class. […]
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New Sensor Technology for Motorcycle and Scooter Safety (ARAS)

Aug 5, 2021 Michael Le Pard
Highlights: Piaggio Fast Forward (PFF) reveals trailblazing sensor technology for consumer and business robots as well as motorcycles and scooters Piaggio Group motorcycles and scooters featuring an innovative sensor technology package developed, built and supplied […]
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MXGP of Flanders-Belgium: Results

Aug 4, 2021 Michael Le Pard
✔️ A WIN AND 3RD PLACE FOR RICK ELZINGA IN EMX250 ✔️ LIAM EVERTS 4th PLACE IN EMX250 CHAMPIONSHIP ✔️ ALESSANDRO LUPINO REMAINS IN THE TOP-10 MXGP STANDINGS ✔️ JEREMY VAN HOREBEEK 11TH PLACE IN MXGP STANDINGS ✔️ SIMON LAENGENFELDER […]
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WorldSBK BMW Motorrad Motorsport ready for Most debut

Aug 4, 2021 Michael Le Pard
Munich. BMW Motorrad Motorsport is once again entering new territory with the FIM Superbike World Championship. This weekend (6th to 8th August), WorldSBK races in the Czech city of Most for the first time. Autodrom […]
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New venue for FIM Superbike World Championship 2021

Aug 4, 2021 Michael Le Pard
Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK’s Toprak Razgatlıoğlu and Andrea Locatelli are excited to discover Autodrom Most, a new venue for the FIM Superbike World Championship in 2021, for the sixth round of the series taking […]
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Kegums Latvia seventh round of FIM Motocross World Championship MXGP MX2

Aug 4, 2021 Michael Le Pard
The Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP and MX2 teams are currently preparing for a fourth consecutive Grand Prix as the MXGP series heads to Kegums, Latvia, for the seventh round of the FIM Motocross World […]
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Czech Republic to host WorldSBK for the first time in history

Aug 4, 2021 Michael Le Pard
The sixth round of the 2021 WorldSBK season will take place in Czech Republic at the Autodrom Most, which will host a World Superbike Championship event for the first time ever. The Aruba.it Racing – Ducati Team […]
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Ready to kick off second half of 2021 MotoGP season

Aug 4, 2021 Michael Le Pard
After a long break of five weeks, the Ducati Lenovo Team is ready to kick off the second half of the 2021 MotoGP World Championship starting with a double-header at the Red Bull Ring. Located […]
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DoubleRFest 2021 at Circuit of the Americas

Aug 3, 2021 Michael Le Pard
Woodcliff Lake, NJ – August 3, 2021…BMW Motorrad USA and BMW Motorrad Brand Ambassador and racer Nate Kern are proud to announce the addition of Circuit of the Americas as a host location for DoubleRFest […]
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New record with 107610 BMW motorcycle sales first half of 2021

Aug 3, 2021 Michael Le Pard
Zipse: “Great innovative strength and successful transformation” Group EBT at just under € 6 billion following release of provision for EU antitrust proceedings Earnings driven up by higher sales volume and good pricing – Automotive segment […]
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ROYAL ENFIELD BUILD TRAIN RACE ROAD RACING FEATURED AT BRAINERD MOTOAMERICA

Aug 3, 2021 Michael Le Pard
Milwaukee, WI (Monday, August 2, 2021) – Royal Enfield’s The Brainerd MotoAmerica round was host to the opening round of the Royal Enfield BUILD. TRAIN. RACE. (BTR) Road Race Program where seven women, who have spent […]
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Outstanding performance at MotoAmerica AMA/ FIM North American Road Racing Championship Brainerd

Aug 3, 2021 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – August 2. Bobby Fong: GSX-R1000R – 2-4 Cameron Petersen: GSX-R1000R – 4-5 Sean Dylan Kelly: GSX-R600 – 1-1 Sam Lochoff: GSX-R600 – 3-3 Jake Lewis: GSX-R1000R – 1st Suzuki and […]
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Buildbase Suzuki picked up three podium BSB finishes at Thruxton

Aug 3, 2021 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – August 2. Danny Kent: GSX-R1000R – 6-9-3 Gino Rea: GSX-R1000R – 8-10-11 Luke Stapleford: GSX-R1000R – 2-2 Danny Kent and Luke Stapleford ensured Buildbase Suzuki picked up three podium finishes […]

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