The European 125cc Motocross Championships will go down to the wire in the Netherlands this weekend, with a young Kiwi hero at the forefront, and an “old dog” too.
INTO THE SANDPIT
Virgin trails await riders at The Sandpit, west of Auckland, for Sunday’s round three of the popular Two-man Cross-country Series, an event that also doubles as round three of Paul Whibley’s NZXC cross-country series.
MAKING IT LOOK EASY
He is a seven-time former New Zealand moto trials champion and former Australian moto trials champion, and now he’s turning those skills into great success in a completely different bike discipline.
A THREE-CLASS IRONMAN
Feilding’s Tony ‘T-Bone’ Cvitanovich never likes to do things by halves and so his full-throttle approach to racing at the weekend’s North Island Motocross Championships came as a surprise to nobody.
SECONDARY SCHOOLS MX
The Secondary Schools MX Champs at Mercer is on Sunday, September 6.
Download the entry form HERE and post back or email pukemx@gmail.com
Entries close August 28. Fox the main sponsor is giving away a $849 pair of boots. There are plenty of prizes from our other sponsors (every rider gets a prize).
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A REAL FIGHT ON THEIR HANDS
If the saying is true that you should never poke a bear with a stick, then giving Kawasaki racer Scott Canham a prod could be considered an equally risky course of action.
NO SURPRISES THERE
There were very few surprises at the first of two rounds of the 2015 North Island Motocross Championships in the Manawatu over the weekend.
FEBVRE AND ANSTIE
The 15th round of the FIM Motocross World Championship was dominated by Yamaha Factory Racing Yamalube’s Romain Febvre and Monster Energy DRT Kawasaki’s Max Anstie who used their creative lines and unique skill to stand top of the box at the MXGP of Lombardia at Mantova.
SHOWDOWN FALLS FLAT
Drama surrounded the final round of the 2015 United States Motocross Championship on Saturday afternoon as one of the closest 250 Class title fights in history was decided with the series’ second ever visit to Ironman Raceway for the national at Crawfordsville, Indiana.
WILSON’S NEARLY THERE
Jay Wilson is just two races away from becoming a national motocross champion on both sides of the Tasman Sea.
MOSIG GOES 1-1
CDR Yamaha’s Kade Mosig has picked up his second straight round win at the ninth round of the 2015 Australian MX Nationals, walking away with perfect 1-1 score card at the Echo Valley circuit at the weekend.
NEWS MAKERS
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THE LEADERS SPEAK
With the ninth round of 10 of the Australian MX Nationals at Echo Valley this Sunday, we catch up with the points leaders in the MX1, MX2, and MXD Classes, to hear everything from what makes Toowoomba so special, to what fans can expect from the first class venue.
STROUD RETURNS TO RACING
He has won New Zealand’s premier motorcycle road-racing crown a record nine times already and title No.10 could be just around the corner.
BUTLER AIMS TO SERVE IT UP
Masterton’s Camden Butler can’t wait to sink his teeth into this weekend’s first round of two in the North Island Motocross Championships in the Manawatu.
IT’S LEVEL AT THE TOP
Spain’s Jorge Lorenzo leads the MotoGP World Championship for the first time since 2013, courtesy of victory at round 11 of the series at Brno, in the Czech Republic, at the weekend.
DUNGEY WRAPS IT UP FOR 2015
It was celebration time for KTM’s Ryan Dungey as the 2015 United States Motocross Championships hosted its penultimate round of the season on Saturday afternoon, with its third visit to Miller Motorsports Park for the Zions Bank Utah National.
SPREADING THE NEWS
We don’t bring you endless reprints of factory fantasies – here you can find out what really happened at an event or is likely to happen at the next one!