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[ May 16, 2026 ] Aprilia Racing finishes a difficult sprint race in Montmeló with three RS-GP machines in the top 10 News
[ May 16, 2026 ] pectacular race at Most for the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team News
[ May 16, 2026 ] Francesco Bagnaia and the Ducati Lenovo Team bounce back to sixth in Montmeló’s Sprint News
[ May 16, 2026 ] Fastest time and new lap record at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya News
[ May 16, 2026 ] Manzi Charges to Top 10 Finish in Race 1 at Most News
[ May 16, 2026 ] Locatelli’s Top Eight in Most WorldSBK Race 1 Delivers Platform for Sunday Improvement News
[ May 16, 2026 ] Öncü Second in Most Race 1 as Arenas Extends Championship Lead with Third News
[ 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

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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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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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Czech WorldSBK wild card appearances at Autodrom Most

Aug 3, 2021 Michael Le Pard

EWC Meets WorldSBK: YART Yamaha to Enter Czech WorldSBK Round with Fritz and Hanika The YART Yamaha EWC Official Team are gearing up for the this weekend’s FIM Superbike World Championship round at Autodrom Most, […]

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New home for WorldSBK BMW Motorrad Motorsport family

Aug 3, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The BMW Motorrad Motorsport family has moved into its new home in the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) paddock. Markus Schramm, Head of BMW Motorrad, officially opened the new BMW Hospitality in the WorldSBK […]

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Grand Prix win on home soil at MX2 Grand Prix of Flanders Lommel Belgium

Aug 2, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MX2’s Jago Geerts celebrated an emphatic Grand Prix win on home soil at the MX2 Grand Prix of Flanders in Lommel, Belgium. The Belgian was joined on the podium by Monster […]

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DUTCH SENSATION STORMS TO DEBUT MXGP WIN

Aug 2, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Competing in just his sixth MX2 Grand Prix, Kay de Wolf has raced to an incredible overall runner-up finish at MXGP round six in Belgium. The young Dutchman opened the day with a strong third […]

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Notoriously deep and rough Lommel MXGP world championship

Aug 2, 2021 Michael Le Pard

The demanding sandy terrain of Lommel was no obstacle for Red Bull KTM Factory Racing as Jeffrey Herlings produced a heroic performance to finish 2nd overall at the Grand Prix of Belgium and the sixth […]

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Wet and gruelling MXGP Belgian Grand Prix

Aug 2, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Jeremy Seewer and Ben Watson put their Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP backed YZ450FMs inside the top-10 after a tough and treacherous round of Grand Prix racing in Lommel, Belgium. Seewer was seventh overall, while […]

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Last Ducati rider withdrawals from MotoAmerica Brainerd race

Aug 2, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Sunnyvale, Calif., August 2, 2021 – Loris Baz produced yet another stellar ride in MotoAmerica 2021, fighting back from a 10th place grid slot to third in race two at Brainerd.The sole Ducati rider on the […]

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Breaks Win Streak Record with Brainerd MotoAmerica Superbike Sweep

Aug 2, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Fresh N’ Lean Attack Performance Yamaha Racing’s Jake Gagne put on another masterclass performance, leading from start to finish for his 11th-consecutive victory in today’s MotoAmerica Superbike Race 2 at the Brainerd International Raceway. The […]

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