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  • [ Mar 28, 2026 ] Challenging qualifying race for Seewer and Vlaanderen in freezing Frauenfeld News
  • [ Mar 28, 2026 ] What a Saturday for the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team at Portimao News
  • [ Mar 28, 2026 ] Record pole with Pirelli SCX and Race 1 victory on SC0 for Bulega News
  • [ Mar 28, 2026 ] Encouraging Start for Remy Gardner in Race 1 at Portimão News
  • [ Mar 28, 2026 ] Marc Márquez and the Ducati Lenovo Team top Friday at COTA News
  • [ Mar 28, 2026 ] Bulega second and Lecuona fifth after Portuguese Round in Portimão News
  • [ Mar 28, 2026 ] Solid start for Aprilia Racing in the USA News
  • [ Mar 28, 2026 ] Portimão Pole for Öncü and Pata Yamaha Ten Kate Racing News
  • [ Mar 28, 2026 ] Positive Signs for GYTR GRT Yamaha on Friday at Portimão News
  • [ Mar 28, 2026 ] Pata Maxus Yamaha Focus on Clear Improvements Following Portimão Friday Free Practice News
  • [ Mar 28, 2026 ] Mahias and GMT94 Yamaha Return to the Podium in Portimão Race News
  • [ Mar 28, 2026 ] Strong Sixth Place for Vierge as Pata Maxus Yamaha Vie to Close the Gap after Portimão News
  • [ Mar 27, 2026 ] Bonacorsi and Zanchi will not be competing in the Swiss Grand Prix News
  • [ Mar 27, 2026 ] Wild West vibes for the Ducati Lenovo Team in Austin News
  • [ Mar 26, 2026 ] 2026 WorldSBK season arrives in Europe 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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Joey Dunlop & Jonathan Rea: A Racing Connection Spanning Three Generations

Jul 10, 2025 Michael Le Pard
As Yamaha Motor marks its 70th anniversary in 2025, its racing legacy is defined not just by the machines it has built but by the people and stories that have shaped its history. This is […]
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JULIEN BEAUMER TO SIT OUT UPCOMING SPRING CREEK AND WASHOUGAL NATIONALS

Jul 10, 2025 Michael Le Pard
MURRIETA, Calif. – Red Bull KTM Factory Racing rider Julien Beaumer will sit out the next two rounds of the 2025 Pro Motocross Championship, aiming to regain 100 percent fitness with a goal of returning for […]
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GYTR GRT Yamaha Aiming for Strong Weekend at Donington

Jul 10, 2025 Michael Le Pard
GYTR GRT Yamaha Aiming for Strong Weekend at Donington Remy Gardner and Dominique Aegerter are ready to return to action this weekend at Donington Park, Great Britain, for Round 7 of the 2025 FIM Superbike […]
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Round 11 of the 2025 season for the Ducati Lenovo Team in Germany

Jul 10, 2025 Michael Le Pard
The MotoGP paddock stops in Saxony for the 11th round of 2025. The Sachsenring track, in fact, the shortest of the entire calendar with just 3.67 km, hosts the German GP. Since 1998, three Ducati […]
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Home Race Hopes for Pata Maxus Yamaha at Donington Park

Jul 10, 2025 Michael Le Pard
A team’s home race is a special event, with extra support and the boost of friends and partners, family and fans cheering – none more so than for Pata Maxus Yamaha than the UK Round […]
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Aprilia Racing renews the challenge at Sachsenring

Jul 10, 2025 Michael Le Pard
ON TRACK, IN GERMANY, MARCO BEZZECCHI AND LORENZO SAVADORI Aprilia Racing is ready to take on the eleventh round of the season at the Sachsenring Circuit with renewed momentum, following an excellent weekend in Assen […]
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New Pirelli rear tyre for Moto2 at the German GP

Jul 10, 2025 Michael Le Pard
The D0922 specification, a development rear with a compound positioned halfway between soft and medium, makes its debut with the intermediate class of the World Championship at the Sachsenring · The German Grand Prix, the eleventh round […]
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Jul 7, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Ladies and Gentlemen, Step Right Up to the Greatest Show on Two Wheels! Roll up, roll up, folks, and feast your eyes on the spectacular 2026 Triumph Motorcycles, exclusively showcased at Total Motorcycle – the […]
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Ducati Desmo450 MX makes American debut at RedBud

Jul 6, 2025 Michael Le Pard
• Top 10 for Cairoli and the Desmo450 MX in race one at RedBud Located on the shores of Lake Michigan, on the opposite side to Chicago, the legendary RedBud track hosted the American debut […]
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DEFENDING 450MX CHAMPION CHASE SEXTON FINISHES FIFTH IN REDBUD RETURN

Jul 6, 2025 Michael Le Pard
BUCHANAN, Mich. – Defending 450MX Champion Chase Sexton made a successful return to racing during Round 6 of the 2025 AMA Pro Motocross Championship at the RedBud National, with the Red Bull KTM Factory Racing rider scoring […]
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Rockstar Energy Husqvarna’s RJ Hampshire impresses in fourth place at RedBud National

Jul 6, 2025 Michael Le Pard
A podium result in Moto 1 and fourth overall was another sure sign of progression for Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s RJ Hampshire in Round 6 of the 2025 AMA Pro Motocross Championship at RedBud, where 450MX teammate […]
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Herlings to sit out Finnish MXGP after collarbone setback

Jul 4, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Jeffrey Herlings, winner of the German and Latvian Grands Prix this season with his works KTM 450 SX-F, will miss round 13 of 20 of 2025 MXGP at the KymiRing […]
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Depressed market BMW Group Canada reports Q2 2025 sales results

Jul 4, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Richmond Hill, ON. BMW Group Canada (BMW and MINI brands combined) reported sales of 11,164 vehicles for the second quarter of 2025, an increase of +7.3% over the same period in 2024.  Year-to-date, the Group […]
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BMW of North America Reports Q2 2025 U.S. Sales Results

Jul 4, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Woodcliff Lake, NJ – 5… BMW of North America today reported Q2 2025 sales results for the BMW and MINI brands in the U.S. BMW. BMW sales for the first six months of 2025 are […]
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Indian Motorcycle Gears Up for the 43rd Faro Rally in Portugal

Jul 4, 2025 Michael Le Pard
4th July 2025   Indian Motorcycle Gears Up for the 43rd Faro Rally in Portugal   Indian Motorcycle, America’s first motorcycle company, is set to make a strong showing at the 43rd Faro Rally, one of […]

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