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Rain Produces Mixed Results for Pata Yamaha in Magny-Cours

October 4, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Rain prevailed as Pata Yamaha WorldSBK Official Team with Rizla riders Toprak Razgatlıoğlu and Michael van der Mark finished sixth and ninth respectively in Race 1 at Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours today. The team’s young […]

New asphalt in wet conditions at WorldSBK Magny-Cours

October 3, 2020 Michael Le Pard

After the morning session during which the riders became familiar with the new asphalt in wet conditions, in the FP2 both Scott Redding and Chaz Davies were able to make significant progress both in terms […]

Double Top Five for the bLU cRU at Difficult Magny-Cours Weekend

October 3, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha R3 bLU cRU Challenge riders, Andy Verdoïa and Galang Hendra Pratama, overcame difficult conditions at Magny-Cours to finish the penultimate round of the 2019 FIM Supersport 300 World Championship inside the top five. With rain disrupting […]

Toprak Razgatlioglu to Partner Michael van der Mark at Yamaha in 2020

October 1, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Europe is pleased to announce that it has secured the services of Toprak Razgatlioglu for the 2020 FIM Superbike World Championship. Razgatlioglu, who claimed his first WorldSBK race victory in Magny-Cours at the weekend, will […]

Difficult Sunday for the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team at Magny-Cours

September 30, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Magny-Cours. Following the podium finish for Tom Sykes (GBR) on Saturday, the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team endured a difficult Sunday at Magny-Cours (FRA). Sykes finished eighth on his BMW S 1000 RR in both the […]

Podium for Tom Sykes and the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team at Magny-Cours

September 29, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Magny-Cours. Tom Sykes (GBR) claimed another WorldSBK podium for the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team and the new BMW S 1000 RR. Sykes ended an exciting Saturday race at Magny-Cours (FRA) in third place, having actually […]

First Podium for Viñales in Incident Packed Magny-Cours WorldSSP Thriller

September 29, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Kallio Racing Yamaha’s Isaac Viñales secured his first podium finish in the FIM Supersport World Championship, with a hard fought second place in today’s incident packed WorldSSP race at Magny-Cours. GMT94 Yamaha’s Jules Cluzel finished […]

Magny-Cours: Álvaro Bautista finishes Race 1 in 5th – Chaz Davies crashes

September 29, 2019 Michael Le Pard

For the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team, the first race in the French Round at the Magny-Cours circuit – and race number 800 in the history of the Superbike World Championship – concluded with a […]

Van der Mark Finishes on Top at a Dismal Magny-Cours

September 28, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Pata Yamaha WorldSBK rider, Michael van der Mark, finished what was a damp and dismal opening day in France at the top of the timesheet, despite completing just 10 laps of the Magny-Cours circuit in FP1 […]

World Superbike at Magny-Cours: Rain hampers the opening day

September 28, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Poor weather conditions disturbed the first two free practice sessions at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, making the surface very slippery and considerably reducing the running time for the riders out on track.Due to the […]

Krummenacher and Caricasulo Ready to Continue Title Fight in Cluzel’s Backyard

September 27, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The battle for supremacy in the 2019 FIM Supersport World Championship is set to continue in Magny-Cours this weekend, after Bardahl Evan Bros Yamaha Supported WorldSSP rider, Randy Krummenacher, saw his lead in the championship […]

2019 WorldSBK season: BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team Magny-Cours

September 26, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The next stop for the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team in the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) is Magny-Cours (FRA). Tom Sykes (GBR) and Markus Reiterberger (GER) will contest the final European races of the […]

Final Europe round of the 2019 WorldSBK season: WorldSBK Magny-Cours

September 25, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The next stop for the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team in the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) is Magny-Cours (FRA). Tom Sykes (GBR) and Markus Reiterberger (GER) will contest the final European races of the […]

Yamaha Revved up and Ready for the Last European WorldSBK Weekend in Magny-Cours

September 24, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha WorldSBK pairing of Alex Lowes and Michael van der Mark head into final European round of the 2019 FIM Superbike World Championship at Magny-Cours this weekend with their sights set firmly on […]

Loris Baz Reunited with YART Yamaha EWC Team for 2019 Bol d’Or

August 28, 2019 Michael Le Pard

After a short summer break following an impressive sixth place finish at the prestigious Suzuka 8 Hours in July, the YART Yamaha EWC Team are already gearing up for a return to action at the […]

Wins for the BMW S 1000 RR in Great Britain and France

July 9, 2019 Michael Le Pard

British Superbike Championship: Taylor Mackenzie wins the Superstock race at Donington Park. The riders and teams in the Superstock class of the British Superbike Championship (BSB STK) were at Donington Park (GBR) at the weekend. […]

Rider Inspiration – Behind the Helmet: Michael van der Mark

May 17, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Total Motorcycle presents, Rider Inspiration – Behind the Helmet: Michael van der Mark. A look into what inspired Michael van der Mark from a kid who didn’t attend classes and the journey from expensive truck […]

Two titles in one weekend: Markus Reiterberger is Superstock European champion, Ilya Mikhalchik champion in the IDM

October 1, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The alpha Racing-Van-Zon-BMW team had twice the reason to celebrate when team principal Werner Daemen’s crew won the titlesin two international championships at the weekend. Markus Reiterberger (GER) was crowned Superstock European champion in […]

European season complete for Triple M Honda World Superbike Team

October 1, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Triple M Honda World Superbike team finished the European rounds of what is a rookie season for both team and rider in the WorldSBK Championship with important lessons learned for the final two rounds […]

Podium Finish for Home Hero Mahias in Magny-Cours

September 30, 2018 Michael Le Pard

GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team rider Lucas Mahias thrilled the French crowd with a heroic ride to third place in Magny-Cours, to claim his third podium finish of the 2018 FIM World Supersport season. Federico […]

Van Der Mark Challenges for Victory In Magny-Cours Thriller

September 30, 2018 Michael Le Pard

After a tough Race 1 yesterday, Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team rider Michael van der Mark bounced back impressively today, with a superb ride to third place in a thrilling Race 2 encounter at Magny-Cours. […]

Resurgent Camier claims ninth place in Race 2 at Magny-Cours

September 30, 2018 Michael Le Pard

A determined ride from Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team’s Leon Camier saw the Briton claim ninth place in Race 2 at Magny-Cours, while Jake Gagne finished just outside the point-paying positions in P16. Starting […]

Hard Fought Seventh for Van Der Mark in Tough Magny-Cours Encounter

September 29, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team riders Michael van der Mark and Alex Lowes endured a challenging Race 1 at Round 11 of the FIM World Superbike Championship in Magny-Cours today. Van der Mark overcame rear […]

Camier and Gagne in the points at Magny-Cours

September 29, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team came away from Race 1 at Magny-Cours with a double points finish after Leon Camier claimed eleventh place, with Jake Gagne close behind in thirteenth position. Earlier in […]

Positive Opening Day in Magny-Cours for Lowes and Van Der Mark

September 29, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team enjoyed a solid opening to Round 11 of the FIM World Superbike Championship in France today. After a frustrating weekend last time out in Portimão, Alex Lowes bounced back […]

Mahias and Caricasulo on the Pace in Magny-Cours

September 29, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team got Round 10 of the FIM World Supersport Championship off to a flying start in Magny-Cours, with Lucas Mahias second fastest at the end of the opening day and […]

bLU cRU Crew Ready for Season Finale in Magny-Cours

September 27, 2018 Michael Le Pard

After a difficult weekend last time out in Portimão, the four bLU cRU riders head this week to France and the Circuit de Nevers in Magny-Cours determined to end their seasons on a high with […]

Magny-Cours awaits the Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team

September 26, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team heads to France’s Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours this weekend and is targeting a return to form at the final European round of the 2018 season. After a challenging […]

GRT Yamaha Ready to Fight for the Championship in Magny-Cours

September 26, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team are back in action this weekend for Round 10 of the FIM World Supersport Championship at Circuit de Nevers in Magny-Cours, France. Federico Caricasulo heads into the weekend off […]

Van der Mark and Lowes Target the Podium in Magny-Cours

September 25, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team pairing of Michael van der Mark and Alex Lowes head into Round 11 of the FIM World Superbike Championship at Circuit de Nevers in Magny-Cours with their sights set […]

On Form Van der Mark Fights for Victory in Portimão Race 2

September 17, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Third in World Superbike Race 1 yesterday, Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team rider Michael van der Mark went one better today, with a superlative ride to second place after a tremendous battle at the front […]

Gagne and Camier fight to double points finish in Portimão Race 2

September 17, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team completed round 10 of the FIM Superbike World Championship with a double points haul in Race 2 at Portimão. Camier and Gagne started Race 2 from fourteenth and […]

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 […]

Five wins in total: BMW riders Kenny Foray, Michal Filla and Jordan Szoke dominate their championships

July 6, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Munich. Last weekend delivered more wins and podiums for BMW racers. In the French Superbike Championship (FSBK), defending champion Kenny Foray (FRA) won both races in Magny-Cours (FRA). Michal Filla (CZE) also triumphed in both […]

Caricasulo Enjoys Perfect Weekend in Jerez as Mahias Extends Championship Lead

October 24, 2017 Michael Le Pard

The GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team had an incredible Sunday at a hot and sunny Jerez for the penultimate round of the 2017 FIM Supersport World Championship. Federico Caricasulo had the ‘perfect’ weekend, starting from […]

Pata Yamaha Battle Hard for the Podium in Jerez Race 1

October 23, 2017 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team highlighted their recent progress, following on from their double rostrum in Magny-Cours, as both riders were once again in the podium mix during a restarted Race 1 on Saturday […]

Pata Yamaha Ready for STK1000 Showdown in Jerez

October 18, 2017 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha Official STK1000 Team are ready for the season finale at Jerez this weekend, the final round of the 2017 STK1000 European Championship. Florian Marino heads to Spain second in the overall […]

Giugliano and Takahashi ready for more WorldSBK action at Jerez

October 18, 2017 Michael Le Pard

The Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team has reached the south of Spain to take part in the penultimate event of the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship, which takes place this weekend at the ‘Circuito […]

Pata Yamaha Hunting for Podiums at Jerez

October 17, 2017 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team will be pushing hard to secure more podiums in Jerez this weekend at the penultimate round of the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship after recording their first ever double […]

Eighth Place for Davide Giugliano in Race One at Magny-Cours

October 6, 2017 Michael Le Pard

Davide Giugliano finished today’s WorldSBK race one at Magny-Cours in eighth place, courtesy of a strong performance on board his Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade SP2 machine on the drying French circuit. His Red Bull Honda World […]

Pata Yamaha Enjoy Stunning Weekend in STK1000 at Magny-Cours

October 4, 2017 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha Official STK1000 Team delivered a superb performance throughout the whole weekend in tricky conditions at Magny-Cours, round eight of the 2017 FIM Superstock 1000 European Championship. Florian Marino showed great pace in […]

GRT Yamaha Enjoy Superb Start in WorldSSP at Magny-Cours

October 4, 2017 Michael Le Pard

The GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team got off to an almost perfect start on Friday at Magny-Cours, round ten of the 2017 FIM Supersport World Championship. Title contender Lucas Mahias dominated proceedings at his home […]

BMW riders Markus Reiterberger and Carmelo Morales continue with winning ways

October 3, 2017 Michael Le Pard

Three wins and a total of five podium finishes sums up the weekend in numbers for the BMW riders. In the FIM Superstock 1000 European Championship, Federico Sandi raced onto the rostrum at Magny-Cours. Champion […]

Mahias retakes Championship Lead as Caricasulo Secures Podium at Magny-Cours

October 3, 2017 Michael Le Pard

It was an incredibly dramatic race for the GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team on Sunday in damp conditions at Magny-Cours, round ten of the 2017 FIM Supersport World Championship. Federico Caricasulo stormed to his third […]

Sensational Double Podium for Pata Yamaha in Race 2 at Magny-Cours

October 3, 2017 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team delivered a stellar performance in Race 2 on Sunday at Magny Cours, round 11 of the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship. Alex Lowes followed up his superb ride to […]

GRT Yamaha Battle Hard in WorldSSP on Saturday at Magny-Cours

October 2, 2017 Michael Le Pard

The GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team came through a wet and tricky Saturday at Magny-Cours, France, round ten of the 2017 FIM Supersport World Championship. Federico Caricasulo adapted to the damp track in SP2 brilliantly […]

Pata Yamaha Pull Out the Stops in a Wet Race 1 at Magny-Cours

October 2, 2017 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team secured two positive results after putting in maximum effort in tricky conditions on Saturday at Magny-Cours, round 11 of the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship. Alex Lowes rode to […]

Eighth place for Davide Giugliano in Race One at Magny-Cours

October 2, 2017 Michael Le Pard

Davide Giugliano finished today’s WorldSBK race one at Magny-Cours in eighth place, courtesy of a strong performance on board his Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade SP2 machine on the drying French circuit. His Red Bull Honda World […]

Pata Yamaha Revved Up for STK1000 at Magny-Cours

September 27, 2017 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha Official STK1000 Team are relishing the return to action this weekend for the penultimate round of the 2017 FIM Supersport World Championship in Magny-Cours, France. Florian Marino is excited to race at […]

GRT Yamaha Focused & Ready for Magny-Cours

September 27, 2017 Michael Le Pard

The GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team are excited and ready for round ten of the 2017 FIM Supersport World Championship in Magny-Cours, France this weekend, buoyed by the news they have secured both of their […]

Magny-Cours Up Next for Pata Yamaha

September 27, 2017 Michael Le Pard

The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team are looking forward to returning to action at round eleven of the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship in Magny-Cours, France this weekend following a successful one-day test after the […]