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[ Aug 16, 2026 ] MXGP of Sweden: Everts takes second overall as de Wolf progresses in Uddevalla News
[ Aug 16, 2026 ] Sacha Coenen back on top with comprehensive Swedish MX2 Grand Prix victory News
[ Aug 16, 2026 ] JORGE PRADO CHARGES TO SECOND OVERALL AT UNADILLA NATIONAL News
[ Aug 16, 2026 ] Top-five results at Unadilla National earned by RJ Hampshire and Ryder DiFrancesco News
[ Aug 16, 2026 ] Gasjer and Renaux Battle Adversity in Sweden for Fifth and Ninth Overall News
[ Aug 16, 2026 ] Reisulis Brothers Score Vital Championship Points with Janis Fifth and Karlis Seventh in Sweden News
[ Aug 16, 2026 ] Sleny Goyer Claims Fifth EMX125 Podium of the Season with Runner-up Finish in Sweden News
[ Aug 16, 2026 ] Grand Prix of Sweden MXGP R15 2026 Race Day News
[ Aug 15, 2026 ] Grand Prix of Sweden Round 15 MXGP 2026 News
[ Aug 14, 2026 ] RED BULL KTM FACTORY RACING RE-SIGNS JORGE PRADO IN MULTI-YEAR EXTENSION News
[ Aug 14, 2026 ] Lucas Coenen to miss Swedish MXGP to continue hip recovery News
[ Aug 14, 2026 ] Zach Osborne to Compete in Final Three Pro Motocross Rounds News
[ Aug 14, 2026 ] Roberto Garcia to Remain with GMT94 Yamaha for 2027 WorldSSP Campaign News
[ Aug 13, 2026 ] FIM Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup delivered excitement at Silverstone News
[ Aug 13, 2026 ] TRIUMPH FACTORY RACING’S GUILLEM FARRES STEPS UP TO THE MXGP CLASS FOR 2027 AND BEYOND News

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Rossi Rides Strong Comeback Race to Sixth at the Red Bull Ring

Aug 13, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Valentino Rossi turned his fortunes around today at the eyetime Motorrad Grand Prix von Österreich, claiming a strong 6th place after a superb comeback race. Maverick Viñales had a more challenging outing […]

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EIGHTH PLACE FOR RINS IN CHALLENGING AUSTRIAN GP

Aug 13, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 12. Alex Rins: 8th (+ 16.644) Andrea Iannone: 13th (+ 26.523) • Rins makes rocket start and takes Top 10 finish. • Iannone struggled with overtakings but kept a […]

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First BMW title of the season: Jordan Szoke champion in Canada once again

Aug 13, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The international BMW Motorrad Motorsport family cancelebrate the first title win of the 2018 season: Jordan Szoke (CAN)has been crowned champion of the Canadian Superbike Championship for the 13th time. The latest important meeting […]

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Seewer Moves to Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP

Aug 13, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Europe N.V is pleased to announce that Jeremy Seewer has been drafted into to the Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP Team where he will campaign a YZ450FM alongside the former MXGP World Champion […]

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August 11-12 Suzuki’s MotoGP, AMA/ MotoAmerica Superbike and AMA Motocross

Aug 12, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 11. The second weekend of August sees Suzuki’s MotoGP, AMA/ MotoAmerica Superbike and AMA Motocross teams in action from the Red Bull Ring in Austria for round 11 for […]

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Zarco Clinches Second Row start in Austria – Syahrin Primed to Fight

Aug 12, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Monster Yamaha Tech3’s Johann Zarco produced a superbly calculated ride to qualify in sixth position for tomorrow’s Austrian GP. After collecting useful data in partly wet and partly dry conditions this morning, he went 0.880 […]

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Movistar Yamaha to Start Austrian GP from Fourth and Fifth Row

Aug 12, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Maverick Viñales put up a fight, trying a two-stop strategy in Q2, and secured 11th place on the grid for tomorrow’s eyetime Motorrad Grand Prix von Österreich. Valentino Rossi aimed to battle […]

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ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING EARNS DOUBLE PODIUMS AT UNADILLA NATIONAL!

Aug 12, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team battled extremely difficult track conditions, mud, and ruts at the Unadilla National on Saturday, the 10th round of the AMA Motocross Championship. Despite the conditions, the team walked […]

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Tonus Renews Contract with Wilvo Yamaha Official MXGP

Aug 11, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Europe N.V are pleased to confirm that Arnaud Tonus will enter his third year with the Wilvo Yamaha Official MXGP Team where he will contest the 2019 FIM Motocross World Championship onboard a […]

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TOP 10 STARTS FOR IANNONE AND RINS AT AUSTRIAN GP

Aug 11, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 11. Andrea Iannone: 8th – 1:24.091 (+ 0.850) Alex Rins: 10th – 1:24.227 (+ 0.986) • Iannone with signs of strong pace during weekend. • Rins works his way […]

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Power Through 2018. Up to $2,600 off Demo Zero Motorcycles

Aug 11, 2018 Michael Le Pard

It’s been a great year for electric motorcycles. The 2018 lineup’s smooth, seamless, and powerful riding experience has driven record numbers of enthusiasts to go electric. With limited availability of new motorcycles, we’ve released our […]

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New Ural Motorcycle Promotion – Save Up to $2000

Aug 11, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Instant Savings! Get $500 off the purchase of any new 2018 Ural Motorcycle Get $1000 off the purchase of any new 2017 Ural Motorcycle * US & Canadian markets only. $500 and $1000 instant rebates […]

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Rain Spoils Practice Proceedings for Movistar Yamaha at the Red Bull Ring

Aug 11, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Maverick Viñales and Valentino Rossi used the first dry free practice session to get a base set-up for the race locked ahead of Sunday’s eyetime Motorrad Grand Prix von Österreich, whilst in […]

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Johansson Yamaha Official Junior Enduro Team Welcome Kyle Flanagan

Aug 11, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Johansson Yamaha Official Junior Enduro Team are proud to announce the signing of Kyle Flanagan, with the young racer set to contest the remaining three rounds of the 2018 FIM Enduro Junior World Championship […]

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World’s Wildest Flat Track Race – the Buffalo Chip TT – to Premiere this Saturday Evening on NBCSN

Aug 10, 2018 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (August 10, 2018) – The world’s most wildly visceral and action-packed flat track motorcycle race – the Buffalo Chip TT presented by Indian Motorcycle – is about to explode onto the nation’s […]

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