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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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Locatelli’s Top Four Return Backed Up by Strong Race 1 Pace for Rea in Estoril

Oct 12, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Pata Maxus Yamaha’s riders Andrea Locatelli and Jonathan Rea both returned to the podium fight in Race 1 at Circuito Estoril, at the penultimate round of the 2025 FIM Superbike World Championship in Portugal today. […]

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Stefano Manzi Crowned 2025 FIM Supersport World Champion

Oct 12, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Stefano Manzi has been crowned 2025 FIM Supersport World Champion after securing a faultless and hard-fought Race 2 victory at the Circuito Estoril with one round remaining. The Pata Ten Kate Racing Yamaha […]

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Razgatlioğlu dominates in Estoril with Pirelli development tyres

Oct 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard

The BMW rider set a new all-time lap record in qualifying using the extrasoft E0479 development and went on to win Race1 with a E0672 front – E0126 rear combo. Second career WorldSSP win for […]

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MANUEL LETTENBICHLER WINS SEA TO SKY TO EXTEND LEAD IN FIM HEWC

Oct 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Manuel Lettenbichler has secured a commanding victory at round five of the 2025 FIM Hard Enduro World Championship, winning the iconic Sea to Sky in Kemer, Turkey. Delivering an outstanding performance across […]

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Mixed fortunes for Billy Bolt at Turkey’s Sea to Sky hard enduro

Oct 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Billy Bolt endured a tough fifth round of the FIM Hard Enduro World Championship at Turkey’s Sea to Sky, battling illness throughout the three-day event to finish an eventual 11th overall. […]

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Royal Enfield’s Build. Train. Race. Program Opens Applications for 2026 Season

Oct 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard

The First of its Kind All-Woman Racing Initiative Now Accepting Applications for its Sixth Season MILWAUKEE, (October 8, 2025) — Royal Enfield has announced its signature Build. Train. Race (BTR) Program will return for […]

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RED BULL KTM FACTORY RACING THANKS TOM VIALLE FOR WINNING YEARS TOGETHER

Oct 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing extends its thanks to Tom Vialle following an illustrious seven years together across both Europe and the United States, achieving two MX2 World Championships and a pair of 250SX East […]

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Kay de Wolf confirmed for Nestaan Husqvarna Factory Racing’s 2026 MXGP campaign

Oct 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Nestaan Husqvarna Factory Racing is excited to announce that Kay de Wolf, the 2024 MX2 World Champion and double MXoN MX2 winner, will remain with the team as he steps up to the MXGP World […]

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Max Gerston Gears up for his 18th EnduroCross Season

Oct 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard

The gates are about to drop on the 2025 AMA EnduroCross Championship, and fan favorite Max Gerston is set to tackle the challenging series for an incredible 18th consecutive year. He will again compete on a Beta […]

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The Circuito Estoril to host the penultimate round of the 2025 WorldSBK season

Oct 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Ten days of intense competition that will decide all the world titles: the WorldSBK season will culminate in a thrilling double-header finale. The Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team is already hard at work at […]

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Rea Resumes Top Six Pace on Opening Day at Estoril for Pata Maxus Yamaha

Oct 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Rea Resumes Top Six Pace on Opening Day at Estoril for Pata Maxus Yamaha Jonathan Rea picked up right where he left off from the last FIM Superbike World Championship round with strong […]

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Good Progress for Gardner on Opening Day at Estoril

Oct 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Good Progress for Gardner on Opening Day at Estoril Remy Gardner was back on track with the GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team at Circuito do Estoril, Portugal, for the opening day of free […]

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Can Öncü Takes Pole Position on Friday at Estoril

Oct 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard

The opening day of action in the FIM World Supersport Championship at Circuito Estoril saw Can Öncü storm to pole position ahead of Race 1 on Saturday. The Yamaha BLU CRU Evan Bros […]

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Solid Friday for Nicolò Bulega in first place at Eicma Estoril

Oct 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard

A solid Friday for Nicolò Bulega, who finished in first place in the combined standings on Friday at the Eicma Estoril Round, the eleventh weekend of the 2025 WorldSBK season. The Italian rider found a […]

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Beta Motorcycles Launches Fantasy Fundraiser at Ironman GNCC Benefiting Road 2 Recovery

Oct 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard

ONLY TWO WEEKS LEFT! Get your predictions in and WIN while giving to Road 2 Recovery at the same time! Beta Motorcycles USA is excited to announce a special fan-engagement and charitable initiative: a Fantasy […]

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