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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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Jake Dixon and David Muñoz on pole for the Moto2 and Moto3 races

Mar 30, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Manuel Gonzalez set the new all-time lap record for the Moto2™ class in Q1, improving by almost two tenths the 2024 record · Pole for Jake Dixon (Boscoscuro) in Moto2™ with a time of 2’07.432 which improves by a tenth the all-time […]

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Marc Márquez and the Ducati Lenovo Team remain undefeated with a win in the sprint race at CoTA

Mar 30, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Second place for Alex Márquez with the Ducati of the Gresini Racing Team, Fabio Di Giannantonio and Franco Morbidelli (VR46 Racing Team) complete the Ducati top five in fourth and fifth, respectively Marc Márquez and […]

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CHASE SEXTON AND AARON PLESSINGER RACE TO SEATTLE SUPERCROSS PODIUMS

Mar 30, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Round 11 – AMA Supercross Championship SEATTLE, Wash. – Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Chase Sexton and Aaron Plessinger raced to a pair of podium finishes at Round 11 of the 2025 AMA Supercross Championship […]

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new Portimão all-time lap record Race 1; Oncu wins in WorldSSP

Mar 30, 2025 Michael Le Pard

The new Pirelli soft development tyre takes Razgatlioğlu to victory in Race 1 At Portimão Razgatlioğlu, with the new soft development rear tyre in E0125 specification, took pole position, set the new all-time lap record […]

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Impressive Malcolm Stewart salvages top 10 finish in eventful Seattle Supercross

Mar 30, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna racer charges from last to seventh in 450SX Main Event Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider Malcolm Stewart managed to salvage a seventh-place finish at Round 11 of the 2025 AMA Supercross Championship, […]

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Superb race from Bulega who fights for win right down to the flag. Bautista crashes

Mar 30, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Race 1 of the Portuguese Round provided endless emotions for all WorldSBK fans. Starting from P2, Nicolò Bulega immediately took the lead, and after holding it for six laps, he engaged in an electrifying duel […]

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Dominant Öncü takes victory as R9’s dream start continues with 1-2 in Portimão

Mar 30, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Can Öncü put in a display of dominance to take a commanding lights to flag victory in the first race of the weekend at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, Portimão with Stefano Manzi finishing second […]

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Two Aprilias in the top ten in the sprint race in America

Mar 30, 2025 Michael Le Pard

MARCO BEZZECCHI TENTH AFTER A HEATED BATTLE, LORENZO SAVADORI TWENTIETH. NINTH PLACE FOR OGURA, OF TEAM TRACKHOUSE The sprint race at the Circuit Of The Americas ended with two Aprilias in the top ten, with […]

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Progress for GYTR GRT Yamaha with double top 10 in Portimão Race 1

Mar 30, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Progress for GYTR GRT Yamaha with double top 10 in Portimão Race 1 Dominique Aegerter and Remy Gardner returned to the top ten with a strong performance in the opening race of Round 2 of […]

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Rush to 7th for lively Acosta in American MotoGP Sprint

Mar 30, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Top seven and three points for Red Bull KTM Factory Racing for the first day of competitive action at the Circuit of the Americas. The Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas brought MotoGP back […]

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Training injury for Mattia Guadagnini in Sardinia

Mar 30, 2025 Michael Le Pard

The factory rider of the Aruba.it-Ducati Factory MX Team had an accident yesterday during a training session in Sardinia ahead of the MXGP round of Riola Sardo. Immediately assisted by the team members on track, Mattia […]

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Portimão Podium Delight for Locatelli and Pata Maxus Yamaha

Mar 30, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Portimão Podium Delight for Locatelli and Pata Maxus Yamaha Andrea Locatelli and Pata Maxus Yamaha celebrated their first podium of the 2025 FIM Superbike World Championship season in style at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve […]

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Pata Maxus Yamaha Build Performance on Friday at Portimão

Mar 29, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Pata Maxus Yamaha Build Performance on Friday at Portimão Round 2 of the 2025 FIM Superbike World Championship got underway with Andrea Locatelli and stand-in rider Jason O’Halloran working to gather data and improve […]

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Bulega second and Bautista fifth at Portimao after free practice for the #PortugueseRound

Mar 29, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Friday’s free practices for the #PortugueseRound, the second event of the 2025 WorldSBK season, ended with Nicolò Bulega in second place and Alvaro Bautista in fifth place. Both Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team riders showed […]

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Maiden pole for Öncü and Yamaha R9 in Portimão

Mar 29, 2025 Michael Le Pard

The Yamaha R9’s positive start to the 2025 FIM Supersport World Championship continued as Round 2 of the series got underway at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve today with a 1-2 in Superpole for Can […]

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