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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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2021 FIM Motocross World Championship Q&A

Jun 9, 2021 Michael Le Pard
ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S MX2 TEAM MANAGER SHARES HIS THOUGHTS ON THE UPCOMING SEASON With the 2021 FIM Motocross World Championship starting in Russia this weekend, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing MX2 team manager Rasmus Jorgensen opens […]
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BMW Motorrad Motorsport returns to happy hunting ground

Jun 8, 2021 Michael Le Pard
Munich. After the double-header in Spain and Portugal, BMW Motorrad Motorsport is now heading to the third round of the FIM Superbike World Championship 2021 (WorldSBK) at Misano, Italy. The circuit on the Adriatic coast […]
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TWO-YEAR CONTRACT EXTENSION FOR 2-TIME DAKAR RALLY WINNER

Jun 8, 2021 Michael Le Pard
Price will continue to focus on the FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship, and of course the Dakar Rally, as he starts his seventh season with the Red Bull KTM Factory Racing team. A two-time winner […]
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Dive Into 2021 FIM Rally Competition

Jun 8, 2021 Michael Le Pard
With almost five months having passed since the Monster Energy Yamaha Rally Team were last in action, the squad returns to competition tomorrow at the Rally Kazakhstan, round one of the 2021 FIM Cross-Country Rallies […]
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Thunder Valley AMA Pro Motocross Championship was a tough weekend

Jun 8, 2021 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – June 8. Dilan Schwartz: RM-Z250 – 8th Max Anstie: RM-Z450 – 13th Suzuki claimed a top-10 position at the weekend’s second round of the Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship […]
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Catalan MotoGP test a real pleasure for Suzuki

Jun 8, 2021 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – June 7. Joan Mir: 4th – 1’39.816 (+ 0.416) Sylvain Guintoli: 20th – 1’40.994 (+ 1.594) Following on from a challenging but satisfactory race at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya where […]
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Back to work at MotoGP Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya

Jun 8, 2021 Michael Le Pard
The second one-day IRTA test of 2021 meant that KTM got back to work at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya only a few hours after celebrating their first MotoGP race win of the season. After a […]
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WorldSBK Motivated for Misano

Jun 8, 2021 Michael Le Pard
Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK Motivated for Misano   Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK riders Toprak Razgatlıoğlu and Andrea Locatelli are both looking to capitalise on their strong starts to the 2021 FIM Superbike World […]
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HONDA SMARTPHONE AND ROADSYNC APPLICATION NOW AVAILABLE

Jun 8, 2021 Michael Le Pard
The new Honda connectivity system, specific for motorcycles and scooters, facilitates secure access to the most used functions of Android ™ smartphones   The ‘Honda Smartphone Voice Control’ System is available as standard equipment on […]
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Total ATV/Quad/UTV/SxS/Four Wheeler Rider Guide

Jun 7, 2021 Michael Le Pard
Welcome to our Total ATV/Quad/UTV/SxS/Four Wheeler Rider Guide. We review ATV, Quad, Four-wheeler choices, unique side-by-side and UTV off-road machines and definitions of an ATV/side-by-side vehicle/UTV. We prepare you for severe winter & snow, hunting, tracking, […]
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WINNERS IN FRANCE FOR FINAL SHAKEDOWN RACE AHEAD OF MXGP 2021

Jun 7, 2021 Michael Le Pard
Ernée, a Grand Prix venue and former Motocross of Nations circuit, entertained the opening fixture of the French national series and the hard-packed and rough terrain welcomed a wide gathering of MXGP athletes eager for […]
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Bobbles at Mason-Dixon GNCC Results

Jun 7, 2021 Michael Le Pard
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Craig DeLong earned valuable championship points at Sunday’s Mason-Dixon GNCC with a hard-fought podium finish in the XC2 250 Pro class. Eight rounds into the 2021 Grand National Cross Country […]
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Threatening weather doesn’t stop MotoGP Circuit de Barcelona Cataluyna

Jun 7, 2021 Michael Le Pard
Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP riders Maverick Viñales and Fabio Quartararo took top six finishes in the Gran Premi Monster Energy de Catalunya to consolidate Yamaha’s position at the top of both the riders’ and constructors’ […]
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Yamaha returns to the Top at Thunder Valley

Jun 7, 2021 Michael Le Pard
Monster Energy Star Yamaha Racing’s Justin Cooper scored his second-straight Lucas Oil Pro Motocross 250MX overall victory at the Thunder Valley Motocross Park with a pair of runner-up finishes yesterday in Lakewood, Colorado. His fellow […]
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YART Yamaha Motivated for Season Start in Le Mans

Jun 7, 2021 Michael Le Pard
The YART Yamaha EWC Team are set to start their 2021 campaign this weekend as the new season of the FIM Endurance World Championship gets underway with the Le Mans 24 Heures Motos.   Eight […]

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