Articles by Michael Le Pard

With the supersoft rear compound, Moreira set the new all-time lap record despite very high track temperatures · Diogo Moreira (Kalex) took pole for the Moto2™ race by also setting a new all-time lap record in 1’49.745, improving on the […]

Indian Motorcycle donates Sport Chief RT for Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath event

Indian Motorcycle, America’s first motorcycle company, has announced the donation of a one-of-a-kind, customised Sport Chief RT for a high-profile charity auction set to coincide with the upcoming ‘Back to the Beginning’ show — the […]

Pirelli remains Sole Tyre Supplier to the British Superbike Championship until 2030

Pirelli confirmed as Presenting Sponsor and Sole Tyre Supplier for 2026-2030 in what will become a 23-year partnership, one of the longest-running in motorsport Pirelli will remain the Presenting Sponsor and Sole Tyre Supplier of the British Superbike Championship up to […]

Yamaha Racing Team & YART Yamaha Enjoy Productive Suzuka Test

The Yamaha Racing Team (YRT) and the Yamalube YART Yamaha EWC Official Team (YART) completed the Suzuka 8 Hours two-day Joint Test in eighth and 11th, respectively, as they continue their preparations for the […]

Mattia Guadagnini to miss the MXGP of Great Britain

• Mattia Guadagnini, injured during training, out for the MXGP of Great Britain The Aruba.it-Ducati Factory MX Team rider suffered an injury while preparing for the next round of MXGP that is held this weekend at […]

Positive Friday for Aprilia Racing at Mugello

MARCO BEZZECCHI SIXTH FASTEST – GOES STRAIGHT INTO Q2. LORENZO SAVADORI CONTINUES DEVELOPMENT WORK ON RS-GP25 The opening day of practice at the Mugello Circuit concluded positively for Aprilia Racing and Marco Bezzecchi, who secured […]

The Pirelli SCX rear is back in the spotlight in Moto2 at Mugello

In the Italian Grand Prix, the riders of the intermediate class will once again have the supersoft rear solution, which was utilsed at Jerez and Le Mans · For the Grand Prix of Italy, Pirelli will once again make […]

Korie Steede and Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing crowned in U.S. Sprint Enduro

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Korie Steede has clinched the Pro Women crown at the 2025 U.S. Sprint Enduro Series’ final round in Virginia, sweeping both days at Round 7 for the overall victory and title. U.S. […]

Home race for Aprilia Racing and their riders in Mugello

MARCO BEZZECCHI AND LORENZO SAVADORI READY FOR THE ITALIAN GP Aprilia Racing is gearing up for a special weekend at the Mugello Circuit for the ninth round of the season. This is the home race […]

The Ducati Lenovo Team at Mugello: between speed, excellence and Italian Genius

The most awaited week for Ducatisti and MotoGP lovers is upon us: the Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello, one of the most spectacular tracks on the calendar, will host the Brembo Grand Prix Of Italy, the […]

Hometown Podium for DeMartile in Marysville NGPC

Round six on the NGPC circuit was at the hometown track of Dare DeMartile. Dare took an early lead on the start but found himself in second soon after the start. The rest of the […]

High Point Raceway “The Country Club of Motocross” Recap

Round 4 – High Point National Recap The fourth round of the Pro Motocross season was at High Point Raceway, affectionately called “The Country Club of Motocross”. The track conditions started off great, but soon […]

Motivation is High for the MXGP of Great Britain in Matterley Basin

After a well-deserved weekend off, the Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP and MX2 teams are excited to return to action this weekend for the 12th round of the FIM Motocross World Championship at the […]

Locatelli Returns to the Podium in Super Strong Misano Sunday for Pata Maxus Yamaha

Locatelli Returns to the Podium in Super Strong Misano Sunday for Pata Maxus Yamaha Andrea Locatelli celebrated a well-deserved podium in the Superpole Race this morning, followed by a fighting fourth place finish in […]

Victory for Öncü in Misano Race 2

Can Öncü returned to the top step of the podium with a calm, collected victory on Sunday in Misano to move second in the championship standings for the Yamaha BLU CRU Evan Bros Racing […]

Gardner denied chance for Misano Redemption

June 16, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Gardner denied chance for Misano Redemption Remy Gardner was denied the opportunity to bounce back from a tough opening day in Misano after an incident with another rider ruled him out of Race 2 […]

Just in: New 2026 Kawasaki Motorcycles – Get out and Play!

Just in: New 2026 Kawasaki Motorcycles – Get out and Play! Twist the throttle and go with 17 new 2026 Kawasaki models. Kawasaki’s latest dual-sport machine, the 2026 Kawasaki KLX230 Sherpa S ABS, is designed […]

TOM VIALLE CLAIMS SECOND 250MX PODIUM OF THE YEAR AT HIGH POINT NATIONAL

MT. MORRIS, Pa. – Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Tom Vialle charged to a hard-fought podium finish in Round 4 of the 2025 AMA Pro Motocross Championship at the High Point National, as 450MX teammate Aaron Plessinger impressed once […]

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna’s RJ Hampshire races to eighth overall at High Point

Eighth position overall marked another impressive weekend out for Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s RJ Hampshire in Round 4 of the 2025 AMA Pro Motocross Championship at High Point, maintaining sixth in the 450MX standings. Equipped […]

Frustration for Billy Bolt at Silver Kings Hard Enduro

It was a weekend of frustration for Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Billy Bolt at the Silver Kings Hard Enduro, finishing round two of the FIM Hard Enduro World Championship in seventh overall. Heading to the […]

Pirelli supersoft development star of Misano with Razgatlioğlu

With the rear supersoft E0126, the BMW rider takes home all the weekend races and the new extrasoft E0479 convinces on its debut. Oncu’s success in WorldSSP Race2 · After his victory in Race1, Toprak Razgatlioğlu (BMW) dominated […]

MANUEL LETTENBICHLER CLAIMS VICTORY AT SILVER KINGS HARD ENDURO

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Manuel Lettenbichler has won the Silver Kings Hard Enduro at round two of the 2025 FIM Hard Enduro World Championship. Delivering consistent top three finishes across the prologue and both offroad days, […]

Andrea Locatelli Selected as Third Rider for Suzuka 8 Hours Yamaha Racing Team

Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. is proud to announce Pata Maxus Yamaha WorldSBK Official Team rider Andrea Locatelli as the third rider for the Yamaha Racing Team, Yamaha’s factory entry in the 2025 46th FIM […]

Nicolò Bulega was sensational Superpole star setting an all-time circuit record

Bulega second after battling for the win until the final lap. Difficult qualifying for Bautista (P11) but he makes up five positions to finish sixth. Nicolò Bulega was the star of a sensational Superpole, at […]

Fighting Fifth Place for Locatelli at Home in Misano WorldSBK Race 1