News

[ 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

Articles by Michael Le Pard

About Michael Le Pard

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.

No Picture

The Ducati Lenovo Team completed opening day of action at Circuit de Barcelona–Catalunya

Sep 6, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Fourth place for Marc Márquez and the Ducati Lenovo Team in Montmeló Practice. Francesco Bagnaia is twenty-first • Third position for Alex Márquez with the Ducati machine of the Gresini Racing Team The Ducati […]

No Picture

Bulega takes the top slot on Friday at Magny-Cours

Sep 6, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Free practice for the French Round, the ninth event of the 2025 WorldSBK season, ended with Nicolò Bulega in first place and Álvaro Bautista in ninth. It was a solid Friday for the Italian, who […]

No Picture

The Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team is at Magny-Cours for the French Round

Sep 6, 2025 Michael Le Pard

More than a month after the last race at the Balaton circuit in Hungary, the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team is back to rev up the engines of the Panigale V4R machines, this time […]

No Picture

Round 15 for the Ducati Lenovo Team in Catalunya

Sep 6, 2025 Michael Le Pard

At Montmelo, the first match point for the constructors championship. This would be the sixth consecutive MotoGP title for the Borgo Panigale manufacturer, the seventh in the Premier class The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya hosts […]

No Picture

Pata Maxus Yamaha Duo Demonstrate Pace in Magny-Cours Friday Free Practice

Sep 6, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Pata Maxus Yamaha Duo Demonstrate Pace in Magny-Cours Friday Free Practice Starting strong on Friday, Andrea Locatelli finished third-fastest and Jonathan Rea seventh overall during Free Practice at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours for Round […]

No Picture

Öncü Blitzes Circuit Record to Lead All R9 Front Row at Magny-Cours

Sep 6, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Can Öncü blitzed the Magny-Cours circuit record to take pole position in a red-flagged Superpole session, with championship leader Stefano Manzi second and home hero Lucas Mahias third to complete an all-Yamaha R9 front […]

No Picture

GYTR GRT Yamaha Focus on Race Pace on Opening Day at Magny-Cours

Sep 6, 2025 Michael Le Pard

GYTR GRT Yamaha Focus on Race Pace on Opening Day at Magny-Cours Remy Gardner and Dominique Aegerter were back in action today at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, France, as Round 9 of the 2025 WorldSBK […]

No Picture

MXGP & MX2 Set to Close 2025 Season with Triple-Header in Turkey China and Australia

Sep 6, 2025 Michael Le Pard

The Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP and MX2 teams are gearing up for the final stretch of the 2025 FIM Motocross World Championship with a three-race swing across Asia and Australia. Round 18 takes […]

No Picture

Gardner and Aegerter Aiming High as WorldSBK Returns in France

Sep 6, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Gardner and Aegerter Aiming High as WorldSBK Returns in France The GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team is set to return to action this weekend, 5–7 September, as the FIM Superbike World Championship resumes at […]

No Picture

Pata Maxus Yamaha Return from Summer Break for Magnifique Magny-Cours

Sep 2, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Pata Maxus Yamaha Return from Summer Break for Magnifique Magny-Cours Andrea Locatelli and Jonathan Rea return from summer break to start the final four rounds of the 2025 FIM Superbike World Championship for Pata Maxus […]

No Picture

Mahendra Ruled Out of Magny-Cours and Aragon After Training Accident

Sep 2, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Mahendra Ruled Out of Magny-Cours and Aragon After Training Accident Yamaha BLU CRU Evan Bros WorldSSP rider Aldi Satya Mahendra will miss the upcoming Magny-Cours and Aragon rounds of the FIM Supersport World Championship after […]

No Picture

The 2025 Yamaha BLU CRU Master Camp concluded after five days in Valencia

Sep 2, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Quartararo, Locatelli, and Arbolino Help Bring a Close to Incredible Yamaha BLU CRU Master Camp The 2025 Yamaha BLU CRU Master Camp concluded after five days in Valencia, with the ten young riders aged 15-18 […]

No Picture

Italian Pro Prestige MX2 Motocross Championship

Sep 2, 2025 Michael Le Pard

• Pole position and podium for Alessandro Lupino in Castiglione del Lago The fifth and penultimate round of the Italian Pro Prestige MX2 Motocross Championship season, took place today at the Castiglione del Lago circuit. […]

No Picture

Star-studded line-up of Fabio Quartararo Andrea Locatelli Izan Guevara and Tony Arbolino

Sep 2, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Quartararo, Locatelli, Guevara, & Arbolino Join the Yamaha BLU CRU Master Camp for Day 4 A star-studded line-up of Fabio Quartararo, Andrea Locatelli, Izan Guevara, and Tony Arbolino joined the Yamaha BLU CRU Master Camp […]

No Picture

Honda releases European test riding footage of EV FUN Concept

Sep 2, 2025 Michael Le Pard

First full-sized electric motorcycle from Honda has been extensively tested throughout Europe Development led by veteran engineer with experience across a range of high profile ICE models Set to deliver a new emotional experience unique […]

Copyright © 1999 - 2026 | Total Motorcycle ∙ 17 Billion Hits ∙ 27 Years ∙ 435 million Readers ∙ 1 Great Motorcycling Website!