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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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TOP 10 FOR IANNONE AND 11TH FOR RINS IN TRICKY CZECH GP

Aug 6, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 5. Andrea Iannone: 10th (+ 8.326) Alex Rins: 11th (+ 8.653) Sylvain Guintoli: 19th (+ 42.411) • Iannone and Rins fighting within Top 10. • Guintoli battles pain to […]

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THIRD ROW START FOR IANNONE AND RINS IN BRNO

Aug 6, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 4th Andrea Iannone: 8th – 1:55.270 (+ 0.581) Alex Rins: 9th – 1:55.431 (+ 0.742) Sylvain Guintoli 21st – 1:57.037 (+ 1.499) • Iannone strong on one lap pace […]

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WEEKEND ACTION AUGUST 5th 2018

Aug 3, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 3. The opening weekend of August sees Team SUZUKI ECSTAR riders back on the MotoGP track in Brno in the Czech Republic for round 10 of the series with […]

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BOILING BRNO GREETS RIDERS AFTER SUMMER BREAK

Aug 3, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 3. Andrea Iannone: 11th – 1:56.644 (+ 0.668) Alex Rins: 12th – 1:56.661 (+ 0.685) Sylvain Guintoli: 24th – 1:58.114 (+ 2.138) • Iannone showing pace around Top 10 […]

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Syahrin and Zarco Display Fantastic Opening to Second Part of 2018 in Brno

Aug 3, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Monster Yamaha Tech3 duo of Hafizh Syahrin and Johann Zarco commenced the Monster Energy Grand Prix Cescke Republiky with great enthusiasm and a very strong performance today. While Syahrin was incredibly fast from the […]

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Movistar Yamaha Lay Set-Up Foundations in Czech Free Practice Sessions

Aug 3, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Action got underway at the Automotodrom Brno circuit today with the first two free practice sessions ahead of Sunday’s Monster Energy Grand Prix Ceské republiky. Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Maverick Viñales initially struggled to find the […]

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Tune-In Alert! 2018 Buffalo Chip TT presented by Indian Motorcycle on FansChoice.tv

Aug 3, 2018 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (August 3, 2018) – Attention American Flat Track fans: The Buffalo Chip TT presented by Indian Motorcycle happens in two days, Sunday, August 5, with live stream practice-to-Main Event coverage beginning at […]

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BUILDBASE SUZUKI SET FOR THRUXTON BRITISH SUPERBIKES

Aug 3, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 2. Buildbase Suzuki heads to Thruxton for round seven of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship, as the season tips past the halfway point. Bradley Ray and Billy McConnell return […]

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American Flat Track Joins Rock Stars Theory of a Deadman for the 2018 Buffalo Chip TT presented by Indian Motorcycle

Aug 3, 2018 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (August 2, 2018) – In 2017, the inaugural Buffalo Chip TT blew fans’ minds – more than 10,000 of them. You had an honest-to-goodness American Flat Track national held on a built-overnight […]

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Zarco and Syahrin Primed to Commence Second Part of the Season in Brno

Aug 2, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Following a two weeks’ summer break, the entire Monster Yamaha Tech3 team can’t wait to hit the track again this weekend for the Monster Energy Grand Prix Ceske Republiky. Thereby, Johann Zarco aims to find […]

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Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Are Back in Action in Brno

Aug 2, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Fresh from a three-week summer break, Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Valentino Rossi and Maverick Viñales are ready to commence the second half of the 2018 MotoGP World Championship at this weekend’s Monster Energy Grand Prix Ceské […]

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BRNO TO START THE SECOND HALF OF SEASON WITH ENTHUSIASM

Aug 2, 2018 Michael Le Pard

With 10 races still to go, the 2018 MotoGP World Championship is about to begin its second half, and after a short break of only two weeks the riders and teams are even more motivated […]

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RAMETTE RETURNS FROM INJURY TO WIN PRO HEXIS SX

Aug 2, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Thomas Ramette – Suzuki RM-Z450 – 1-1-1 – 1st Overall. SR75 Suzuki’s Thomas Ramette continued his comeback from a knee injury at the Las Vegas SX in May with three Main Event wins at the […]

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Home Coming as Lommel Looms for MXGP & MX2 Riders

Aug 2, 2018 Michael Le Pard

This weekend Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP’s Jeremy Van Horebeek and Kemea Yamaha Official MX2’s Jago Geerts will race in front of their home fans at the fifteenth round of the FIM Motocross World Championship […]

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ROGER HAYDEN ANNOUNCES RACING RETIREMENT

Aug 2, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Yoshimura Suzuki Factory Racing’s Roger Hayden has announced his intention of retiring from professional racing at the end of this season. The former AMA Supersport Champion, the youngest of the world-famous Hayden brothers, has been […]

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