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Inspiration Friday: All Stars 2022 Celebration

April 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Looking for like-minded riders celebrating a full day of passion, entertainment, sport and endless fun for everyone? You can even win a new motorcycle…oh and it’s free! Total Motorcycle brings you this week’s Inspiration Friday: […]

2022 WorldSBK: Two days of intensive testing in Misano for BMW Motorrad Motorsport

March 18, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Misano. In preparation for the 2022 season of the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK), BMW Motorrad Motorsport this week completed the first of three back-to-back pre-season tests. In Misano (ITA), the two BMW teams – […]

Iker Garcia Abella First WorldSSP300 Season

February 18, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Ahead of the maiden Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup season, there were no favourites for the championship title, but it quickly became clear that Iker Garcia Abella would be one of the main protagonists. […]

2022 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup Announced

January 14, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Europe is delighted to unveil the calendar for the 2022 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup, which will once again support the FIM Superbike World Championship at six rounds. After a successful […]

MotoGP Penultimate race of the year

November 3, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – November 3. The 2021 MotoGP™ season is nearing its end as Team Suzuki Ecstar and the rest of the teams and riders make their way to Portugal’s south coast for […]

Yamaha MotoGP Fabio Quartararo secured first MotoGP World Championship title

October 25, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP’s Fabio Quartararo secured his first MotoGP World Championship title this weekend with a superb fightback to a fantastic fourth in Misano. Fabio Quartararo had his first chance at MotoGP glory this […]

Drama-filled dramatic race resulting in new champion at MotoGP Misano

October 24, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – October 24. GP NOLAN DEL MADE IN ITALY E DELL’EMILIA-ROMAGNA: Alex Rins: 6th Joan Mir: DNF Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli put on its usual thrilling pre-race display and the […]

Moto3 Misano racer sensationally lost championship points advantage

October 24, 2021 Michael Le Pard

The sunshine finally arrived at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli for the Gran Premio Nolan del Made in Italy e dell’Emilia-Romagna and Red Bull KTM Ajo toasted a double podium finish in Moto3 thanks […]

KTM says today is a day to forget MotoGP MISANO

October 24, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Brad Binder made the most of long overdue sunny conditions at Gran Premio Nolan del Made in Italy e dell’Emilia-Romagna to take his Red Bull KTM Factory Racing RC16 to 11th position at the Misano […]

MotoGP travels to Algarve International Circuit Portugal for penultimate race of the season

October 24, 2021 Michael Le Pard

For the Sterilgarda Max Racing Team, Misano ‘2’ represented another home Grand Prix but also another excellent chance to add to their win tally for 2021. Prior to the trip to the United States Romano […]

2022 FIM MotoGP World Championship calendar has been released

October 11, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – October 11. The provisional 2022 FIM MotoGP™ World Championship calendar has been released, comprising 21 Rounds from March to November and including visits to two new venues in Indonesia and […]

SHORTENED MOTOGP AND TWICE INTERRUPTED USA GRAND PRIX

October 4, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Friday’s Free Practice was run in showery, wet and then damp conditions but qualification was thankfully dry as the Moto3 teams and riders battled a surprisingly bumpy and uneven asphalt. Fenati was able to end […]

Back on track at Circuit of The Americas Austin Texas for the Americas MotoGP

October 1, 2021 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Lenovo Team flies overseas for the Grand Prix of The Americas, the fifteenth round of the 2021 MotoGP World Championship, held at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin (Texas) this weekend. The […]

Moto2 – Moto3 & MotoGP Gran Premio Octo di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini KTM Results

September 19, 2021 Michael Le Pard

MotoGP ploughed onwards with the 2021 schedule and the Gran Premio Octo di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini – round fourteen of the season – saw Moto2 owned by Red Bull KTM Ajo […]

SUZUKI QUICK TO SLIDE INTO TOP 5 FOR SAN MARINO WEEKEND

September 17, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 17. Joan Mir: 2nd – 1’32.746 (+ 0.080) Alex Rins: 5th – 1’32.885 (+ 0.219) Team Suzuki Ecstar’s riders Joan Mir and Alex Rins kicked off the race weekend […]

Fans back in the stands for TT Assen Circuit WorldSBK

July 21, 2021 Michael Le Pard

WorldSBK is back in action: Scott Redding, Michael Rinaldi and the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati Team ready for Round 5 at the TT Assen Circuit (Netherlands) The iconic TT Assen Circuit (Netherlands) will be the […]

Three WorldSBK podiums for new BMW M1000RR

July 5, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Donington Park. A good Saturday was followed by a great Sunday at Donington Park (GBR). BMW Motorrad Motorsport and the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team celebrated the first three podiums in the FIM Superbike World […]

Fans permitted in grandstands at Misano for the first time this season

June 15, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Misano. The FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) is at Misano on the Italian Adriatic coast, this weekend for round three of the 2021 season. Saturday proved to be a difficult day for BMW Motorrad Motorsport. […]

Emphatic Victory for Yamaha in WorldSBK Misano Race 2

June 14, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK rider Toprak Razgatlıoğlu took a popular first win of his 2021 FIM Superbike World Championship campaign, in the third round held at Misano World Circuit “Marco Simoncelli” today. In the […]

Perfect conquering ITAWorldSBK Misano weekend

June 14, 2021 Michael Le Pard

After having dominated Race-1, Michael Rinaldi tries to complete the perfect weekend conquering the Superpole Race and then fighting for the hat-trick until the last lap in Race-2. Scott Redding is not at his ease at the […]

Japanese teammate battled hard for Misano Podium

June 13, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Gerloff Storms Through the Field, Nozane Scores Points in Saturday’s Race at Misano GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team’s Garrett Gerloff and Kohta Nozane scored important FIM Superbike World Championship points in Race 1 at Misano, with […]

Tough Saturday for BMW Motorrad Motorsport at Misano WorldSBK

June 13, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Misano. The FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) is at Misano on the Italian Adriatic coast, this weekend for round three of the 2021 season. Saturday proved to be a difficult day for BMW Motorrad Motorsport. […]

Enthralling Misano WorldSSP Races

June 13, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Ten Kate Yamaha WorldSSP Supported Team’s Dominique Aegerter extended his FIM Supersport World Championship winning streak to three, after taking victory in both races at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, giving him the championship […]

Quickest Scorching Friday Free Practice at WorldSBK Misano

June 12, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK rider Toprak Razgatlıoğlu topped the first free practice session and finished the day third overall on the combined timing sheets, as the third round of the 2021 FIM Superbike World […]

Fresh MotoGP deal with Suzuki for 2021

June 9, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – June 9. • Spaniard Cristian Montenegro Sánchez, 21, will ride again for the ‘blues’ • He has achieved 3rd place in the MotoGP eSport series for two years running Since […]

BMW Motorrad Motorsport returns to happy hunting ground

June 8, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Munich. After the double-header in Spain and Portugal, BMW Motorrad Motorsport is now heading to the third round of the FIM Superbike World Championship 2021 (WorldSBK) at Misano, Italy. The circuit on the Adriatic coast […]

WorldSBK Motivated for Misano

June 8, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK Motivated for Misano Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK riders Toprak Razgatlıoğlu and Andrea Locatelli are both looking to capitalise on their strong starts to the 2021 FIM Superbike World […]

WorldSBK Estoril 3 BMW M1000RRs in top 10

May 31, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Estoril. BMW Motorrad Motorsport rounded off the second race weekend in the 2021 FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) in Estoril (POR) with a solid Sunday: three BMW M 1000 RRs were among the top nine […]

bLU cRU European Cup officially underway in Misano

May 27, 2021 Michael Le Pard

The 2021 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup officially got underway with pre-season testing at Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, where the 25 promising young talents got a first taste of their Yamaha R3 bikes […]

The wait is over! 2021 WorldSBK season starts

May 20, 2021 Michael Le Pard

The wait is over! Scott Redding, Michael Rinaldi and the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team ready for the 2021 WorldSBK season The 2021 WorldSBK season finally gets underway after a long winter of private testing […]

Fast approaching 2021 FIM Superbike World Championship season

April 2, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Positive Barcelona Test for Both GRT Yamaha Riders The beginning of the 2021 FIM Superbike World Championship season is fast approaching, and the GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team was back in action at the Circuit de […]

WorldSBK Test in Misano was very satisfying for Yamaha

March 17, 2021 Michael Le Pard

It was a promising start to the 2021 FIM Superbike World Championship for the Pata Yamaha WorldSBK Official Team and the GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team at the Misano test, as Toprak Razgatlıoğlu topped three of […]

Updates to 2021 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup Calendar

February 19, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Following the changes made to the 2021 FIM Superbike World Championship calendar, the Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup is now set to get underway at Estoril on 7-8 May, with the original opener in […]

Yamaha R3 bLU cRU Your Road to WorldSBK Registration Opens

January 8, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup Close to Maximum Entries, Registration Remains Open With the start of the inaugural Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup fast approaching, young aspiring superbike riders still have an opportunity […]

2021 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup Calendar Announced

December 9, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Europe and Dorna WSBK Organization (DWO) are delighted to unveil the calendar for the 2021 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup, which will support six rounds of the FIM Superbike World Championship next […]

Moto Guzzi Fast Endurance 2020 Races Vallelunga – Magione – Misano

October 21, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Incessant rain put Alessandro Moro and his new teammate Marco Notaro to the test in the last race in Misano of the Trofeo Moto Guzzi Fast Endurance 2020. While the crash of the next to […]

Podium Hat-Trick for Yamaha at MotoGP Catalan

September 28, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 27. GRAN PREMI MONSTER ENERGY DE CATALUNYA RACE RESULTS: Joan Mir: 2nd (+ 0.928) Alex Rins: 3rd (+ 1.898) Team Suzuki Ecstar’s riders view their home race as the […]

MotoGP Circuit of Barcelona-Catalunya welcomes MotoGP triple-header race

September 26, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 25. Combined practice times: Joan Mir: 7th – 1’40.441 (+ 0.652) Alex Rins: 11th – 1’40.538 (+ 0.749) The Circuit of Barcelona-Catalunya welcomes the MotoGP paddock for the third […]

Triple headers for MotoGP World Championship three race weekends in a row

September 24, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 23. One of the new features of this compact 2020 MotoGP World Championship is the addition of triple headers; three race weekends in a row. After two weeks at […]

MotoGP San Marino provided thrills and spills and more twists and turns

September 20, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 20. GRAN PREMIO TISSOT DELL’EMILIA ROMAGNA E DELLA RIVIERA DI RIMINI RACE RESULTS: Joan Mir: 2nd (+ 2.425) Alex Rins: 12th (+ 24.962) The second race in a double-header […]

FENATI MAKES HISTORY WITH VICTORY AT Moto3™ EMILIA ROMAGNA GRAND PRIX

September 20, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Fenati, who was just over half a second from a podium finish at the Grand Prix the previous Sunday, launched straight into content for a trophy in the opening stages. He was part of a […]

Alex Rins suffers big moment onboard his GSX-RR with crash

September 19, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 18. Combined practice times: Joan Mir: 7th – 1’31.926 (+ 0.298) Alex Rins: 18th – 1’32.407 (+ 0.779) The MotoGP paddock resumed track action on Friday in Misano for […]

NEW APRILIA RS660 TESTED ON THE TRACK

September 18, 2020 Michael Le Pard

ALEIX ESPARGARÓ, BRADLEY SMITH AND LORENZO SAVADORI EXCEPTIONAL TESTERS IN MISANO FOR THE NEW APRILIA RS 660, JUST A FEW WEEKS BEFORE PRODUCTION STARTS THEIR UNANIMOUS OPINION: NEVER RIDDEN SUCH AN AGILE AND FUN STREET […]

September Talk with Team Suzuki Ecstar Joan Mir on the San Marino GP at Misano

September 17, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 16. Team Suzuki Ecstar’s Joan Mir reflects on the San Marino GP at Misano, and his spectacular last lap pass on Valentino Rossi, to take third position on the […]

MotoGP Misano Team Suzuki Ecstar Swing Arm Improvements

September 16, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 15. Alex Rins: 5th – 1’32.114 (+ 0.582) Joan Mir: 6th – 1’32.162 (+ 0.630) Just two days after the San Marino Grand Prix, the MotoGP riders took to […]

Ducati takes the Championship lead at MotoGP Misano

September 13, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Andrea Dovizioso, seventh on the finish line in Misano, takes the Championship lead. Danilo Petrucci ends a difficult race in sixteenth position. Pecco Bagnaia, Pramac Racing Team Ducati rider, climbs on the rostrum thanks to […]

The History Behind Ducati’s 50 MotoGP Wins

August 18, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Thanks to Andrea Dovizioso’s spectacular victory at the Austrian GP, Ducati achieved its 50th overall MotoGP success yesterday. It is an important milestone for the Borgo Panigale manufacturer: thanks to the determination and dedication of […]

Yamaha and Michael van der Mark part ways after 3 WorldSBK and 2 Suzuka 8 Hour Victories

June 30, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha and Van der Mark to Part Company at Conclusion of 2020 WorldSBK Season Yamaha and Michael van der Mark will part ways at the end of the 2020 FIM Superbike World Championship season, with […]

After 4 months of lockdown 2020 WorldSBK season starts again in Australia

June 26, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Superb P1 for Scott Redding after 3 testing days at Misano. Positive feelings for Chaz Davies. Almost four months have passed since the first round of the 2020 WorldSBK season held at Phillip Island, Australia. […]

2020 MotoGP season is Back as Ducati resumes activities on track

June 26, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Test Team and Michele Pirro finally returned to the track in Misano after the lockdown, for three days of private testing on the circuit named after Marco Simoncelli The Ducati Test Team and […]

SUZUKI MotoGP IN THAILAND AIMING FOR FAVOURABLE FLY-AWAYS

October 3, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – October 2. Immediately after the Aragon GP in Spain two weeks ago, it was time to swiftly pack up the equipment, bikes and gear to prepare for the first in […]

Fantastic Fabio takes fourth podium finish at Misano

September 16, 2019 Michael Le Pard

PETRONAS Yamaha Sepang Racing Team rider Fabio Quartararo has taken his fourth podium finish of the 2019 MotoGP season at the Gran Premio di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini, just missing out on […]

MotoGP San Marino Grand Prix: Danilo Petrucci 8th and Andrea Dovizioso 10th at Misano

September 14, 2019 Michael Le Pard

At the end of the first two practice sessions for the San Marino Grand Prix, scheduled to be held this weekend at the Misano World Circuit, all three factory Ducati riders finished the day inside […]

Monster Energy Yamaha are on the Mark in First Misano FP Sessions

September 14, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP‘s Maverick Viñales continued his good feeling from the Misano Test at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli today. The number-12 rider left a strong impression, securing first position in the FP2 […]

Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Raring for ‘Second Home Race’ in Misano

September 12, 2019 Michael Le Pard

After a two-week break, following a successful Misano Test, the Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP team are eager to return to action. While Maverick Viñales had to make his way from Spain to Italy for the […]

BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team and Tom Sykes to race together also in 2020

September 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team and Tom Sykes (GBR) will continue their successful cooperation in the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) in the coming 2020 season. Sykes will go in pursuit of top results […]

Misano World Circuit Danilo Petrucci 2nd – Andrea Dovizioso rides 118 laps

August 31, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The second and final day of MotoGP testing at the Misano World Circuit, which saw the participation of all the riders of the top class in preparation for the San Marino GP here in mid-September, […]

FEEDBACK FROM RINS AND MIR AFTER FIRST DAY IN MISANO

August 30, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 29. Team SUZUKI ECSTAR were back on track for the first day of testing in Misano. Directly following the iconic victory of Alex Rins in Silverstone just four days ago, […]

Moto Guzzi V7 III Fast Endurance Trophy Excitement at Magione

July 16, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Magione (Perugia), 23 June 2019 – The Moto Guzzi Fast Endurance Trophy made for another exciting weekend of racing at the Autodromo dell’Umbria, in Magione, the stage for round three of the single brand series organised […]

First World Championship Podium for bLU cRU Rider Verdoia in Misano

June 27, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Galang Hendra Pratama came close in Jerez, but finally it was Andy Verdoïa in Misano who was the first Yamaha R3 bLU cRU rider to finish on the podium this season. The 16-year-old French youngster, riding for […]

The Aruba.it Racing – Ducati Álvaro Bautista 3rd Chaz Davies 5th at Misano

June 24, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Álvaro Bautista and Chaz Davies scored two good results today – a third and a fifth place respectively – in Race 1 at the Misano Adriatico circuit in Round 7 of the Superbike World Championship. […]

Missed Opportunity for Lowes as Baz Leads the Yamaha Charge in Misano

June 23, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The weather made for tricky conditions in this afternoon’s WorldSBK Race 1 in Misano. After a delay due to the onset of heavy rain it was Pata Yamaha WorldSBK rider, Alex Lowes, who took a […]

BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team and Tom Sykes celebrate first podium win

June 23, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Misano. When the chequered flag was waved at Misano (ITA), the joy in the garage of the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team knew no bounds. Tom Sykes (GBR) finished runner-up in Saturday’s race to claim the […]

BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team confirms performance of the new BMW S 1000 RR in WorldSBK

June 23, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Misano. Having achieved the first podium finish for the new BMW S 1000 RR in the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) on Saturday at Misano (ITA), the next podium was within reach for the BMW […]

Lowes Returns to the Podium in Sweltering and Slippery Misano

June 23, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Alex Lowes returned to the podium today in Misano, with a superb ride to second place in the 10-lap Superpole sprint race. The Pata Yamaha WorldSBK rider looked all set to repeat his podium performance […]

Next stop Misano for the new BMW S1000RR and BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team

June 19, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team is heading to the Italian Adriatic coast. This weekend (21st to 23rd June) sees the team compete with riders Tom Sykes (GBR) and Markus Reiterberger (GER) on the new BMW S 1000 […]

The Battling Evan Bros. Boys Set to Resume Rivalry in Misano

June 18, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Two riders have dominated the 2019 FIM Supersport World Championship, winning all but one of the six races contested so far this season. The two riders, Randy Krummenacher and Federico Caricasulo, both of whom race […]

Pata Yamaha’s Van der Mark Aiming to Repeat Jerez Success in Misano

June 17, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha’s R1 riders head into Round 7 of the FIM Superbike World Championship in Misano keen to repeat the success of Jerez, where Michael van der Mark secured his first race win of the season […]

BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team completes two days of testing at Misano

May 31, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Misano Adriatico. Before heading to the sixth round of the 2019 FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) at Jerez de la Frontera (ESP), the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team completed two days of testing at Misano, Italy. […]

Solid Sprint Race for Van Der Mark and Lowes as Rain Stops Play in Imola

May 13, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Pata Yamaha WorldSBK riders, Michael van der Mark and Alex Lowes, both showed improved pace in today’s Superpole Sprint Race in Imola, which they finished in fourth and fifth places respectively. It proved a more […]

BMW Motorrad Motorsport News: Tamburini and Fabrizio on the podium in Italy

April 2, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Italian Superbike Championship: Roberto Tamburini on the podium at season opener. The 2019 Italian Superbike Championship (CIV) season got underway at Misano (ITA) at the weekend with a podium for the BMW S 1000 RR. […]

DAVIDE BRIVIO BLOG – OUR TARGET IS TO GET MORE PODIUMS

October 4, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – October 3. “The other important thing apart from the podium at the race in Motorland was that we could fight at the front with both bikes and both riders finishing […]

Zarco and Syahrin Focused on MotorLand Challenge

September 20, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Monster Yamaha Tech3’s Johann Zarco showed a strong effort just a few days ago in Misano earning a 10th place finish following a tough race. Now the fast Frenchman is more than eager to collect […]

Portimão a stiff test for Triple M Honda World Superbike Team

September 17, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Triple M Honda World Superbike Team got its season back underway under the warm sunshine of a Portuguese autumn after the long summer break since the previous round at Misano in early July. The […]

bLU cRU Riders Aim High in Portimão

September 14, 2018 Michael Le Pard

After a spectacular race in Misano followed immediately by the long summer break, the Yamaha R3 bLU cRU Challenge riders are ready to return to action this weekend in Portimão, venue for Round 7 of […]