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Yamaha Racing Reigns Supreme at The Ridge MotoAmerica

June 28, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Fresh N’ Lean Attack Performance Yamaha Racing Reigns Supreme at The Ridge After a great result on Saturday, the Fresh N’ Lean Attack Performance Yamaha Racing team upped the ante with an even more dominant […]

Most renowned and prestigious circuits in MotoGP Grand Prix racing

June 27, 2021 Michael Le Pard

The Motul TT Assen brought MotoGP back to one of the most renowned and prestigious circuits in Grand Prix racing. The ninth round of the 2021 world championship season at the TT Circuit Assen was […]

Monster Energy Star Yamaha Racing YZ450F top of the box at High Point National

June 21, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Dylan Ferrandis put his Monster Energy Star Yamaha Racing YZ450F back on the top of the box at yesterday’s High Point National in Mount Morris, Pennsylvania. The rookie once again showed his fighting spirit, besting […]

Inaugural Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup got underway with spectacular racing

June 16, 2021 Michael Le Pard

The FIM Superbike World Championship was at the Misano World Circuit last weekend for round three of 2021, where Yamaha returned to the top step for the first time this season courtesy of Pata Yamaha […]

Top of the Rally Kazakhstan leaderboard with one day of racing remaining

June 12, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Rally Team’s Ross Branch maintains his position at the top of the Rally Kazakhstan leaderboard with just one day of racing remaining. Delivering another top-five result on the penultimate day of the […]

Fast and calculated Rally Kazakhstan stage two

June 10, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Skyler Howes has won stage two of Rally Kazakhstan. Showing huge skill and speed on his FR 450 Rally, the American rider now lies second overall in the provisional rally […]

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing all set for Rally Kazakhstan

June 4, 2021 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING ARRIVE IN KAZAKHSTAN TO CONTEST ROUND ONE OF 2021 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Luciano Benavides and Skyler Howes are all set to compete at Rally Kazakhstan, round […]

Unpredictable racing at Moto3 Italian Grand Prix

May 30, 2021 Michael Le Pard

THE AUTODROMO DEL MUGELLO WAS THE SCENE FOR HUSQVARNA MOTORCYCLES AND ROMANO FENATI TO SCORE TEN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS FOR ROUND SIX OF 2021 MOTOGP Mugello staged its 35th FIM event and the 5.2km course […]

New Racing Fuels for MotoGP KTM

May 25, 2021 Michael Le Pard

The Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM RC16s will count on the extra performance benefits of ETS Racing Fuels starting from the Gran Premio Oakley D’Italia in Mugello. The fuel specialist will bring its comprehensive […]

Adrenalin packed racing at Andalucía Rally in Villamartín Spain

May 17, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Mission accomplished! Eric de Seynes and Camelia Liparoti have completed a successful debut together in the YXZ1000R prototype, after four full days of adrenalin packed racing at the Andalucía Rally in Villamartín, Spain. During the […]

Yamaha Racing Makes History with Atlanta Super TT American Flat Track Sweep

May 2, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Estenson Racing Makes History with Yamaha Atlanta Super TT Sweep Estenson Racing was unbeatable at last night’s Yamaha Atlanta Super TT, making history as the first team and manufacturer to win every class at a […]

Inspiration Friday MotoGP Extreme Bagger Racing

King of the Baggers MotoAmerica racing returns!

April 30, 2021 Michael Le Pard

INDIAN MOTORCYCLE ANNOUNCES THREE TEAMS RUNNING. INDIAN CHALLENGERS IN 2021 BAGGER RACING EVENTS Mission® Foods, S&S® and Tyler O’Hara Return to Defend MotoAmerica® King of the Baggers’ Title & Compete in Inaugural Bagger Racing League™. […]

2021 European Cup Set to Kick-Off

April 22, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Europe is pleased to announce that the 2021 edition of the YXZ1000R European Cup will kick off at the Andalucía Rally in the Cadiz region of Spain. The Rally, which will take place […]

Sim Racing: Action-packed first day of racing at the Rome E-Prix Formula E

April 13, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Rome. Action-packed first day of racing at the Rome E-Prix (ITA): Maximilian Günther (GER) in the points as he finishes ninth at the third race of the season in the ABB FIA Formula E World […]

Normal year calendar for endurance racing beginning with 24H Le Mans

March 17, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – March 16. Yoshimura SERT Motul Endurance World Championship rider Gregg Black talks about winter riding and training, the recent Le Mans test in France and looking forward to getting back […]

Monster Energy Star Yamaha Racing Rider Jeremy Martin Injury Update

February 26, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Star Yamaha Racing’s Jeremy Martin dislocated his shoulder in a crash on the opening lap of the 250SX West Main Event in Orlando, Florida. The two-time Pro Motocross 250MX Champion met with his […]

Harley-Davidson Announces Racing Contingency Support

February 16, 2021 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (February 15, 2021) – Harley-Davidson announced today a restructured contingency program to include Progressive American Flat Track‘s Mission® SuperTwins class. Following a near-flawless season that brought an AFT Production Twins championship to this […]

Jam-packed week of Indianapolis AMA Supercross racing Wraps Up

February 7, 2021 Michael Le Pard

The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team wrapped up another jam-packed week of racing in Indianapolis with Round 6 of the 2021 AMA Supercross World Championship at Lucas Oil Stadium. Jason Anderson, who missed the […]

Moto Guzzi Celebrates 100 Year Anniversary with Special Models

January 25, 2021 Michael Le Pard

It isn’t everyday a motorcycle manufacturer turns 100 and Moto Guzzi celebrates 100 Year Anniversary with special models this year for riders! Introducing the 2021 Moto Guzzi V85 TT Centenario, V7 Stone Centenario and V9 […]

Latest 2021 MotoGP Racing Calendar – Rounds Dates Locations

January 25, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – January 24. The first race of the 2021 MotoGP™ World Championship is due to begin on March 28th at the Losail International Circuit in Qatar, but initial revisions issued by […]

Sim Racing: January delivers first highlights of the racing year

January 21, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Munich. One of the highlights of the coming sim racing season is the debut of the BMW Motorsport SIM Racing teams. BS+COMPETITION, G2 Esports, Team Redline and Williams Esports are among the best teams on […]

Fans Excited as Ducati Signs MotoGP Contract for Another 5 Years of Racing

January 20, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Ducati and Dorna Sports SL are pleased to announce that they have signed an agreement to guarantee the Bologna-based manufacturer’s presence in the MotoGP World Championship from 2022 to 2026.Since its debut in 2003, Ducati […]

2021 Dakar Rally Stage 5 provided a very long and tough day of racing

January 8, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Ross Branch Continues Positive 2021 Dakar Rally Campaign Monster Energy Yamaha Rally Team’s Ross Branch was the ninth fastest rider on stage five of the Dakar Rally, comfortably maintaining his top 10 ranking in the […]

Sim Racing: BMW Motorsport expands its involvement in Sim Racing

December 6, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. BMW Motorsport is expanding its sim racing activities in the coming year. As well as various different BMW SIM Cup formats, it will focus on new partnerships with four top teams and founding a […]

Sim Racing: Technology transfer from real to virtual racing

December 6, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. BMW Motorsport SIM Racing presented three spectacular world premieres at its digital BMW SIM Live event, each of which take the transfer of technology between real and virtual racing to a totally new level. […]

Triumph Motorcycles Returns to BSB British Supersport Racing

November 30, 2020 Michael Le Pard

In 2021 the British Supersport championship will see Triumph Motorcycles, a legendary British brand, return to the racing scene with an official factory-supported team in collaboration with Performance Technical Racing. The Triumph – PTR racing […]

Inspiration Friday: Speed Danger Adrenaline & Femmes Fatales!

November 6, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Grab a martini, shaken, not stirred as Total Motorcycle brings you another blockbuster Inspiration Friday: Speed Danger Adrenaline & Femmes Fatales! No Netflix subscription required. Mr. Nogues is “Back in Black” with a vengeance in […]

Inspiration Friday: MotoGP Extreme Bagger Racing!

October 30, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Inspiration Friday, MotoGP Extreme Bagger Racing: Mix Harley-Davidson and Indian 13 full-sized 700lb baggers with professional WorldSBK and Superbike racers and pour onto the MotoGP Laguna Seca Raceway track and what do you have? The […]

Top 10 New Adventure Bikes for 2021

October 12, 2020 Michael Le Pard

On-road, off-road, enduro, adventure… Travel the mixed roads with Total Motorcycle’s Top 10 New Adventure Bikes for 2021 and runner-ups from KTM, Husqvarna, Kawasaki, Suzuki, Yamaha, BMW, Ducati, Honda and Harley-Davidson. Adventure motorcycles (aka ADV […]

AFT Indian Motorcycle clinched 4th consecutive Manufacturer’s Championship

October 7, 2020 Michael Le Pard

INDIAN MOTORCYCLE RACING WINS FOURTH CONSECUTIVE MANUFACTURER’S CHAMPIONSHIP WITH WRECKING CREW SWEEP AT ATLANTA SHORT TRACK I Wrecking Crew Rider Jared Mees Narrows the Season Standings with Back-to-Back Wins ATLANTA (October 7, 2020) – […]

Top 10 round 8 of the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross series in Thunder Valley

October 6, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – October 6. Max Anstie: RM-Z450 – 9-6 Fredrik Noren: RM-Z450 -11-13 Alex Martin: RM-Z250 -12-12 Joey Savatgy: RM-Z450 -18-DNS Twisted Tea H.E.P. Motorsports’ Max Anstie used consistent top ten moto […]

Suzuki Endurance Racing Team has won the 2019-2020 Endurance World Championship

September 27, 2020 Michael Le Pard

SERT: GSX-R1000 – 2019/ 2020 EWC World Champion Suzuki Endurance Racing Team has clinched its 16th Endurance World Championship crown at the fourth and final round at Estoril in Portugal. Etienne Masson, Gregg Black and […]

Aruba.it Racing Ducati celebrates 5th victory in the 2020 WorldSBK

September 20, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Fifth victory in the 2020 WorldSBK season thanks to the sensational performance of Chaz Davies. Scott Redding, however, can’t find the right feeling with his Ducati Panigale V4 R and closes Race-2 in sixth place.Chaz […]

Progressive Insurance named Title Sponsor of American Flat Track Racing

September 16, 2020 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (September 15, 2020) – AMA Pro Racing proudly announced today an historic addition to its family of sponsors. As part of a landmark multi-year partnership, Progressive Insurance has been named Title Sponsor […]

Double Podium – Monster Energy Star Yamaha Racing Team – RedBud II

September 8, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Star Yamaha Racing’s Dylan Ferrandis fought back from difficult starts to end the day second overall with a 5-2 result, regaining some points in the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross 250MX Championship at the […]

AMA MX Yamaha McElrath Starts off RedBud Doubleheader with Podium Finish

September 6, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Star Yamaha Racing’s Shane McElrath bounced back from a tough first moto to lead laps and come out third overall based on his 8-2 moto scores at Round 4 of the Lucas Oil […]

JASON ANDERSON SUCCESSFULLY UNDERGOES SURGERY TO REMOVE PREVIOUS HARDWARE FROM HIS ARM

September 4, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team’s Jason Anderson successfully underwent surgery on Thursday morning to remove hardware that was originally used to repair a broken arm that he sustained during a 2019 practice crash. The […]

WorldSBK Ducati Team is ready for exciting back-to-back Aragon racing action

September 3, 2020 Michael Le Pard

A few days after the Prosecco Doc Aragon Round, the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team is ready to get back on track at the Motorland circuit of Aragon for the fifth round of the 2020 […]

MARTIN AND SUZUKI HOLD 3RD IN AMA MOTOCROSS POINTS

September 1, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 31. Alex Martin: Suzuki RM-Z250 – 7-6 Joey Savatgy: Suzuki RM-Z450 – 0-9 Fredrik Noren: RM-Z450 – 10-13 JGRMX/ Yoshimura/ Suzuki Racing raced to top-10 finishes at the Ironman […]

Despite Le Mans 24 Hours Collision Suzuki Endurance Racing Team wins 3rd

August 31, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 30. Suzuki Endurance Racing Team: GSX-R1000 – (EWC Class) 3rd/ 1st in series. No Limits Motor Team: GSX-R1000 – (Superstock Class) – 2nd/ 3rd in series. Suzuki Endurance Racing […]

Ferrandis Continues Championship Charge at Ironman National

August 31, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Star Yamaha Racing’s Dylan Ferrandis held onto his 250MX points lead with two stellar performances at the Ironman National: a dominant win in the first moto and a heroic charge from last to […]

ZACH OSBORNE SECURES A TOP-FIVE FINISH AT IRONMAN NATIONAL

August 31, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team travelled to Crawfordsville, Indiana for Round 3 of the 2020 AMA Pro Motocross Championship, where 450MX points leader Zach Osborne scored a Moto 2 podium finish on his […]

Beaubier and Gagne Storm to Double Podium in Race Two at The Ridge

August 31, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Attack Performance Yamaha Racing’s Cameron Beaubier and Jake Gagne took a dominant 1-2 finish in Sunday’s race two of the fifth MotoAmerica round at The Ridge in Shelton, Washington. Starting in their Saturday […]

Barcia Battles Back for Fourth Overall at Ironman National

August 30, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing’s Justin Barcia blazed his way back to challenge for the win in a thrilling second moto, ending the day fourth overall with a 6-2 tally at Saturday’s Lucas Oil Pro […]

Flawless Victory for Monster Energy Attack Performance Yamaha Racing

August 30, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Attack Performance Yamaha Racing’s Cameron Beaubier scored a flawless victory, leading from start to finish in Saturday’s MotoAmerica Superbike race one at The Ridge Motorsports Park. Teammate Jake Gagne managed a solid fourth-place […]

SUZUKI ENDURANCE 3RD ON LE MANS 24 HOURS EWC GRID

August 29, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 28. Final Qualifying: SERT – GSX-R1000 (1:37.337) – 3rd. Suzuki Endurance Racing Team will start tomorrow’s 43rd Edition of the Le Mans 24 Hours Endurance World Championship third round […]

Ducati 100mph Racing Crash Brakes Bike in Half at MotoAmerica

August 29, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Wyman hits trouble as Zanetti charges on at The Ridge Sunnyvale, Calif., August 28, 2020 – It was a day of contrasting fortunes for the Ducati crew as MotoAmerica debuted at The Ridge Motorsports Park […]

2021 Contingency Support Program for Husqvarna Motorcycles North America

August 26, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Motorcycles North America, Inc. is pleased to announce details for its 2021 Contingency Support Program on Husqvarna-Motorcycles, offering competitive earnings for amateur and professional racers across all major forms of racing in the U.S. Heading […]