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RJ Hampshire takes P6 overall in St. Louis to complete second SMX Playoff round

September 14, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s RJ Hampshire raced to a well-earned sixth-place result at the second SuperMotocross World Championship (SMX) Playoff round in St. Louis, Missouri, racing forward throughout both 450SMX motos tonight. Equipped […]

Marc Márquez and the Ducati Lenovo Team second at the flag in Montmeló

September 7, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Alex Márquez takes the race win aboard Gresini Racing Team’s Desmosedici machine, making it a Ducati one-two Ducati mathematically seals the World Championship title: the only three riders still in the title race – […]

Hard-Fought Second Overall for Mano Faure at Penultimate Round of EMX125

July 13, 2025 Michael Le Pard

MJC Yamaha Official EMX125 team’s Mano Faure has kept his title-winning aspirations alive with a strong second overall at EMX125 round 11 in Finland. Competing at the sandy circuit of the KymiRing, Faure finished as […]

Zane Roberts Ends West Hare Scramble Season in Second

July 4, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Bellingham, WA Round Six June 29th, 2025 Zane Roberts Ends West Hare Scramble Season in Second The sixth and final round of the West Hare Scramble was held in Bellingham, Washington. For this race, […]

TOM VIALLE CLAIMS SECOND 250MX PODIUM OF THE YEAR AT HIGH POINT NATIONAL

June 15, 2025 Michael Le Pard

MT. MORRIS, Pa. – Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Tom Vialle charged to a hard-fought podium finish in Round 4 of the 2025 AMA Pro Motocross Championship at the High Point National, as 450MX teammate Aaron Plessinger impressed once […]

GYTR GRT Yamaha Set for Second Home Round at Misano

June 14, 2025 Michael Le Pard

GYTR GRT Yamaha Set for Second Home Round at Misano Remy Gardner and Dominique Aegerter are ready to return to action at the Misano World Circuit “Marco Simoncelli” as the GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK […]

Misses by just nine thousandths of a second at MotorLand Aragón

June 7, 2025 Michael Le Pard

MARCO BEZZECCHI, ELEVENTH, AND LORENZO SAVADORI, NINETEENTH, TO GO THROUGH Q1 The first day of practice at the MotorLand Aragón Circuit proved to be a demanding one for Aprilia Racing. Both Marco Bezzecchi and Lorenzo […]

YART Yamaha Qualify in Second for the 8 Hours of Spa Motos

June 7, 2025 Michael Le Pard

YART Yamaha Qualify in Second for the 8 Hours of Spa Motos The Yamalube YART Yamaha EWC Official Team of Marvin Fritz, Karel Hanika, and Jason O’Halloran just missed out on their fourth consecutive […]

Öncü Second in Thrilling WorldSSP Race 1 in Most

May 17, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Can Öncü put in a strong performance to take second place in the first FIM Supersport World Championship race of the weekend at Autodrom Most, missing out on victory on only the last lap […]

Korie Steede claims second WXC Class victory of the season at The Old Gray GNCC

April 16, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Korie Steede raced to a second GNCC victory of 2025 at Round 5 of the Grand National Cross Country Series in Tennessee, and moved into the WXC Class points lead as a result. […]

One-two at Lusail with Marc Márquez the race winner and Francesco Bagnaia second

April 13, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Four wins out of four races so far this year for the Ducati Lenovo Team Franco Morbidelli is third with the Ducati of the VR46 Racing Team to complete an all-Ducati podium. Fermín Aldeguer and […]

Öncü Obliterates Lap Record for Second Successive Pole

April 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard

It was a second successive pole position for Can Öncü and the Yamaha BLU CRU Evan Bros Racing team as action got underway at Round 3 of the FIM Supersport World Championship at the legendary […]

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

March 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 […]

Manzi Completes Successful Debut for Yamaha R9 with Second on Sunday in Phillip Island

February 23, 2025 Michael Le Pard

After taking victory in the opening race of the season, Stefano Manzi rounded out a successful debut weekend for the new Yamaha R9 in the FIM Supersport World Championship with a second-place finish in Race […]

Botturi Powers to Second on Stage 3 of Africa Eco Race

January 4, 2025 Michael Le Pard

The Ténéré Yamaha Rally Team’s Alessandro Botturi, in partnership with Riders for Health (powered by Two Wheels for Life), put in another superb performance to secure second on the third stage of the Africa Eco […]

Moto2 new all-time lap record whereas Moto3 misses by just thousandths of second

October 19, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Aldeguer and Ortolá in pole position for the Moto2™ and Moto3™ Australian GP races In qualifying – the first entirely dry session of the weekend, in Moto2™ Aldeguer sets the new all-time lap record whereas […]

Ducati Secures its Second Manufacturers’ World Title in Supersport at Estoril

October 13, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Estoril, October 12, 2024 – Thanks to Yari Montella’s victory in Race 1, held this afternoon at the Estoril Circuit, Ducati secured its second Manufacturers’ World Title in Supersport, once again reaffirming its prominence at […]

YART Yamaha Secure Second in Qualifying at Title-Deciding Bol d’Or

September 13, 2024 Michael Le Pard

YART Yamaha Secure Second in Qualifying at Title-Deciding Bol d’Or The Yamalube YART Yamaha EWC Official Team of Niccolò Canepa, Marvin Fritz, Karel Hanika and Reserve Rider Robin Mulhauser are still on course to lift […]

Impressive Second for Karlis Reisulis at EMX250 Round Six in Latvia

June 9, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing celebrated their first FIM Motocross World Championship Grand Prix ‘double’ in 2024 as Jeffrey Herlings and Sacha Coenen both conquered the fine Kegums soil at the Latvian GP and round […]

TSR Honda France to start second for the 8 Hours of Spa Motos

June 8, 2024 Michael Le Pard

The second round of the 2024 FIM Endurance World Championship takes place at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamp, where the format has changed from 24 to 8 hours of racing. The iconic 6.985-kilometre Belgian track hosts […]

YOSHIMURA SERT MOTUL QUALIFIES SECOND FOR THE 24 HEURES MOTOS

April 20, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Yoshimura SERT Motul qualified in second for the 24 Heures Motos at Le Mans, France, the opening round of the 2024 FIM Endurance World Championship. The team is gearing up for the 2024 season with […]

JOSEP GARCIA CLAIMS SECOND ENDUROGP VICTORY OF THE SEASON AT ROUND TWO IN PORTUGAL

April 15, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM Racing Racing’s Josep Garcia continued his relentless pace in the FIM EnduroGP World Championship by claiming an EnduroGP and Enduro1 class win on day one at round two in Valpacos, Portugal. With further podium […]

Impressive Second for Benistant at MXGP of Trentino as Bonacorsi Delivers Career-Best Result

April 15, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MX2’s Thibault Benistant returned to form at round four of the MX2 World Championship with an impressive runner-up finish at the MXGP of Trentino. Adding to the team’s success in Pietramurata, […]

0.1 OF A SECOND FROM P1 IN THAI MOTOGP SIZZLER

October 29, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Brad Binder doubled-up with podium finishes at a hot Chang International Circuit and took part in a magnificent Sunday race that saw the 2023 Thai Grand Prix deliver the fourth closest podium finish in the […]

Second crash on final lap ends Ducati rider’s WorldSBK race

September 23, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Rinaldi wins Race 1 with standard Pirelli tyres; Razgatlioğlu closes the gap At MotorLand Aragón, the Ducati rider contains the damage for Bautista’s DNF but the Turkish Yamaha rider gets closer in the overall standings; […]

Second fastest time on Suzuki GSX-R1000R in qualifying for Bol d’Or

September 16, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Press release – YOSHIMURA SERT MOTUL GOES SECOND FASTEST IN BOL D’OR QUALIFYING September 16th, 2023. YOSHIMURA SERT MOTUL GOES SECOND FASTEST IN BOL D’OR QUALIFYING Yoshimura SERT Motul set the second fastest time on […]

Second motocross crash sidelines RJ Hampshire for Budds Creek

August 18, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider RJ Hampshire will sit out this weekend’s penultimate round of the 2023 AMA Pro Motocross Championship at Budds Creek while he continues to recover from his second moto crash […]

Sensational Second in Suzuka Top 10 Endurance Race

August 6, 2023 Michael Le Pard

YART Yamaha Secure Sensational Second in Suzuka Top 10 Trial The Yamalube YART Yamaha EWC Official Team put in a stunning performance throughout the two days of qualifying and smashed records in the Top 10 […]

Second Annual Inclusion & Diversity Report Illustrating Honda’s Commitment to Ongoing Progress

June 20, 2023 Michael Le Pard

June 20, 2023 — TORRANCE, Calif. and MARYSVILLE, Ohio As part of Honda’s efforts to promote equality in its workforce and society, the company today released its second annual Inclusion & Diversity Report: “Inclusion: Together, We […]

Perfect at Hangtown for Second Win of 2023 Pro Motocross Championship

June 6, 2023 Michael Le Pard

RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. (June 3, 2023) – The 2023 Pro Motocross Championship, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing, continued with its second California round, this time in the northern half of the state in the shadow of […]

Stunning Second for YART Yamaha at Dramatic Le Mans

April 16, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Stunning Second for YART Yamaha at Dramatic Le Mans The Yamalube YART Yamaha EWC Official Team overcame everything that the 46th edition of the Le Mans 24 Heures Motos could throw at them to secure […]

Teams arrive in Argentina to tackle second MotoGP of 2023

March 30, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Francesco Bagnaia and the Ducati Lenovo Team arrive in Argentina for the second Grand Prix of the 2023 MotoGP World Championship Bastianini is forced to miss also the Argentina GP after the right shoulder injury […]

MotoGP Phillip Island warmed up for second day of action

October 15, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – October 15. Alex Rins: 10th – 1’28.541 (+ 0.774) Joan Mir: 14th – Q1 Phillip Island warmed up for the second day of action, with times dropping and action building. […]

Another Moto Victory on His Way to Second at MXGP Unadilla

August 14, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing’s Justin Cooper put together another strong performance to earn the runner-up spot at his home state track of Unadilla as the 2022 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross 250MX Championship hit its […]

Top racer Pecco Bagnaia crashes mysteriously at German MotoGP

June 19, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Jack Miller finished on the third step of the podium at the German GP, which took place this afternoon at the Sachsenring circuit near Chemnitz. As he was starting from sixth on the grid, the Australian […]

Sensational Second at Le Mans 24 Heures Motos France

April 17, 2022 Michael Le Pard

YART Yamaha Score Sensational Second at Le Mans The Yamalube YART Yamaha Official EWC Team of Karel Hanika, Niccolo Canepa, and Marvin Fritz started their 2022 FIM Endurance World Championship season stunningly by securing a […]

Enea Bastianini takes second MotoGP victory and is back leading the Championship

April 11, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Jack Miller scored his first podium of the 2022 season at the Circuit of The Americas near Austin, Texas, where the Grand Prix of the Americas, the fourth round of the 2022 MotoGP World Championship, […]

Ducati penalized by three positions for MotoGP Argentina

April 3, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Two Ducatis on the front row with Jorge Martin second (Pramac Racing Team) and Luca Marini third (Mooney VR46 Racing Team) The MotoGP return to Argentina, after two years since the last GP held here […]

Sensational Second for Quartararo in Wild Indonesian Grand Prix

March 21, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Fabio Quartararo stormed to a sensational second place at this weekend’s Indonesian Grand Prix despite torrential conditions which saw the race delayed by over an hour. Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP team-mate Franco Morbidelli finished seventh, […]

Epic Most a nail-biting Showdown by just 7 thousandth of a second

October 10, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Close Second for YART Yamaha in Epic Most Showdown A thrilling season finale in the Czech Republic repaid YART Yamaha’s Marvin Fritz, Karel Hanika and Niccolò Canepa’s heroic fightback with a second-place finish, narrowly missing […]

Redding ends up second after leading the race until last corner

August 9, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Race-1 of the Czech Round at the Autodrom Most (Czech Republic) gives great emotions to the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati Team thanks to the second place of Scott Redding and the fourth place of Michael Ruben Rinaldi.Here […]

Second Yamaha R6 bike for Yamaha WorldSSP Team

June 30, 2021 Michael Le Pard

From the Assen FIM Supersport World Championship round, the Evan Bros Yamaha WorldSSP Supported Team has announced it will run a second Yamaha R6 bike for Péter Sebestyén for the remainder of the season. […]

First and Second for Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Assen

June 28, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP secured a one-two finish this weekend as MotoGP returned to Assen for round nine of the 2021 MotoGP World Championship. Fabio Quartararo rode a stunning race to claim his fourth victory […]

1 second separates Top-7 riders at MotoAmerica Superbike Championship

May 22, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Sunnyvale, Calif., May 21, 2021 – Kyle Wyman (Panera Bread Ducati) and Loris Baz (Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati New York) were right at the pointy end of an ultra-competitive day at VIRginia International Raceway as round […]

Top 10 riders within two tenths of a second at MotoGP Jarez

May 2, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – May 1. Grid positions for Spanish GP: Alex Rins: 9th – 1’37.124 Joan Mir: 10th – 1’37.154 Saturday morning’s FP3 session proved to be extremely competitive with times dropping early […]

Cooper Scores Second, Oldenburg Sixth In 250SX East at Arlington

February 17, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Justin Cooper kept his momentum rolling tonight, making another appearance on the podium at the second round of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross 250SX East Championship, Saturday night at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. His […]

Van Beveren Climbs To Second Overall After Dakar’s Stage Seven

January 15, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Putting in yet another solid stage performance today in Peru, Yamalube Yamaha Rally team rider Adrien Van Beveren has managed to move up three spots in the provisional overall standings. Currently holding the runner-up spot […]

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

August 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 […]