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  • [ Nov 9, 2025 ] Rockstar Energy Husqvarna’s Ryder LeBlond P7 at Redmond AMA EnduroCross News
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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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Photo-finish after never-ending battle at MotorLand circuit Aragon

Sep 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Bulega second in a photo-finish after a never-ending battle with Razgatlioglu. Bautista crashes out of fifth place six laps from the end. Thirty-thousandths of a second separated Nicolò Bulega from victory in Race 1 at […]
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Locatelli Salvages Positive Seventh Place in Aragon Race 1 for Pata Maxus Yamaha

Sep 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Pata Maxus Yamaha’s riders Andrea Locatelli and Jonathan Rea both made a valiant effort in face of difficult track conditions to bring home valuable points, in Race 1 of Round 10 of the 2025 FIM […]
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Öncü Takes Title Fight to Estoril with Second in Aragon Race 1

Sep 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard
  The 2025 FIM Supersport World Championship will go down to at least the penultimate round in Estoril after Can Öncü got the better of title rival in Race 1 in Aragon with a hard-fought […]
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Aegerter Salvages Solid Points in Aragon Race 1

Sep 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Dominique Aegerter and Remy Gardner returned to today at MotorLand Aragón, Spain, for the opening race of Round 10 in the FIM Superbike World Championship. The Swiss rider delivered a determined performance to secure 11th […]
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New Pirelli rear soft for Razgatlioğlu’s first at Aragón

Sep 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard
The BMW rider took advantage of the SC2 front and the soft E0125 rear specification to claim his first victory at the Spanish circuit. Debise takes his maiden Supersport win. · For the first time in […]
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Pirelli SCX record pole for Gonzalez in Moto2 and Rueda polesitter in Moto3

Sep 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard
The supersoft rear on its debut at Motegi allows Gonzalez to improve by almost 2 seconds the all-time lap record of the Moto2™ category set by him in 2024 · Manuel Gonzalez (Kalex) took pole position for […]
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Black Saturday for Aprilia Racing at Motegi

Sep 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard
MARCO BEZZECCHI AND JORGE MARTÍN, WHO SUFFERED A FRACTURE, OUT AT FIRST CORNER OF SPRINT Aprilia Racing had a Saturday to forget, with both riders crashing out at the first turn of the sprint at […]
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MotoGP Sprint podium spoils as Acosta grabs 3rd place in Japan

Sep 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Japanese Sprint honors went to Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Pedro Acosta at a hot and sweltering Mobility Resort Motegi as the Spaniard raced to 3rd place for the seventeenth bout of MotoGP Saturday action. […]
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Bulega second and Bautista fifth on Friday at Aragon

Sep 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard
The tenth round of the 2025 WorldSBK season got off to a convincing start for the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team. After finishing second in FP1 in the morning, which was also characterised by rather […]
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Locatelli Fourth-Fastest on Friday for Pata Maxus Yamaha in Aragon

Sep 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Andrea Locatelli finished fourth overall on Friday in a close fight for the top three positions, with Jonathan Rea just a couple of tenths back during Free Practice at MotorLand Aragon in Spain for Round […]
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Spectacular one-two for the Ducati Lenovo Team in Motegi’s Sprint

Sep 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard
First Sprint win of the season for Bagnaia   A second-place finish in tomorrow’s race can grant Marc the Riders’ World Championship title at the end of the Grand Prix of Japan   The Ducati […]
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Gardner and Aegerter Make Progress on Opening Day in Aragon

Sep 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard
The GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team was back on track today at Motorland Aragon, Spain, for the first day of free practice at Round 10 of the FIM Superbike World Championship. Remy Gardner and Dominique […]
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Öncü to Launch from Fifth on the Grid for WorldSSP Race 1 in Aragon

Sep 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard
  Can Öncü will line up fifth on the grid for Race 1 of the FIM Supersport World Championship at Motorland Aragon on Saturday after narrowly missing out on a front row start. The Yamaha […]
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RJ Hampshire drafted into Team USA for 2025 Motocross of Nations

Sep 26, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Team USA has called upon RJ Hampshire as a late addition to its lineup for the 2025 FIM Motocross of Nations (MXoN), to be staged at Ironman Raceway from October 3-5.   Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory […]
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Italian Bike Week 2025: Record Attendance

Sep 26, 2025 Michael Le Pard
The event wrapped up the motorcycle summer with a weekend full of emotions. Many foreign visitors highlighted the event’s increasingly international appeal. Great success for the Demo Rides: IBW is one of the very few […]

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