Heading to Taupo this weekend?
There is a Speedcross practice day planned for this Saturday, between 1pm and 4pm.
The first round of the Woodhill Two-Man dirt bike race series is scheduled for this Sunday.
KTM Racing has confirmed that Red Bull KTM factory rider Jeffrey Herlings has sustained a fractured femur during a crash at the Everts and Friends Charity Race in Genk, Belgium, on Monday, ruling him out of any plans to race in the United States next month.
As amazing as it may sound, the popular Dirt Guide Cross-Country Championships are now into their seventh year and yet four-time national cross-country champion and current New Zealand No.1 Adrian Smith has never won it.
The reason for that is probably because the Yamaha ace has not in the past been able to complete a full campaign because of clashes with dates involving other competitions that he tackles.
Colorado’s Eli Tomac was unbeatable at Spring Creek, round eight of the United States Motocross nationals at the weekend, scoring a 1-1 sweep and earning the Honda rider the first overall victory of his career in the 450 class.
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For the second year in a row, Otorohanga’s Sarah Elwin is the fastest woman in New Zealand.
The Gisborne Motorcycle Sports Club presents NZ Schools TT Challenge on August 2 and the Dirt Bike Federation TT Nationals on August 3. Trophies, prize money and holeshot money will be up for grabs. Enter online via www.mxt.co.nz. For more information www.gmsc.co.nz.