BACK INTO THE GROOVE
The pre-season stand-alone international motocross races may well answer a few questions about who is ready and who is not for the start of the Motocross World Championships in Bulgaria on April 10.
Continue reading →Monthly Archives: February 2011
THE BOOK ON BRIGGS
PAEROA IN HIS SIGHTS
Perhaps lightning can strike twice.
Continue reading →BACK IN THE THICK OF IT
New Zealand’s Paul Whibley threw himself right back into the deep end as his build-up towards the Grand National Cross-country Championships (GNCC) in the United States gained momentum at the weekend.
Continue reading →WINNERS DON’T QUIT
The person who coined the saying “you can’t keep a good man down” probably had someone like Waikato’s Darryll King in mind.
Continue reading →WORTH WAITING FOR?
It has been a year in the making but certainly worth the wait.
Continue reading →BIGGER, BRIGHTER THAN EVER
With a new naming rights sponsor for 2011, the Mobil 1 Battle of the Streets is set to burst into action along the streets of the ‘antique town’ of Paeroa, and this year is looking to be bigger than ever.
Continue reading →ELITE RIDERS WARMED UP
It looks like it’s going to be a cracker of a season for New Zealand’s elite motocross racers.
Continue reading →NEW NAME WILL BE ON TROPHY
Feilding’s Craig Shirriffs was king of the streets in downtown Paeroa last season but he definitely won’t be a winner there this weekend.
Continue reading →MEAD WINS ENDUROCROSS
Taupo’s Rory Mead is at it again, taking on the best off-road dirt bike riders in the country and beating them all.
Continue reading →STROUD BLAZING AWAY
Waikato warrior Andrew Stroud may well be blazing his way to a record ninth national superbike championship title.
Continue reading →CANARD BREAKS THROUGH
Honda’s Trey Canard took his first career Supercross class victory at the sixth round of the 2011 Monster Energy AMA Supercross season at Houston, Texas, on Saturday night.
Continue reading →HEADING OFF-SHORE AGAIN
New Zealand’s Nikki Scott has many reasons for getting off her bike. But like most motocross riders, there’s enough daredevil in her make-up to keep riding.
Continue reading →HEADING ACROSS THE COUNTRY?
Ready to endure, withstand and brave the elements as you race for many kilometres across the country … all at eye-watering speeds?
Continue reading →SMILE A MILE WIDE
Bay of Plenty’s Sloan ‘Choppa’ Frost has a smile a mile wide after winning his first New Zealand Superbike Championship race last weekend.
Continue reading →KING SHAKES OFF INJURY
Cambridge’s Damien King has shaken off his shoulder injury and is now ready to go on the offensive once again.
Continue reading →NEARLY AT THE HALFWAY STAGE
The action has been rip-fire and, with three rounds in as many weeks, this season’s New Zealand Superbike Championships have been quick to reach the crucial halfway point.
Continue reading →LAMONT SET FOR BLAST-OFF
Mangakino’s Kayne Lamont is counting down the days before his next big overseas adventure.
Continue reading →DAN’S STILL FIGHTING
Motorcycle racing can be a fickle and unforgiving sport and it will be the mark of a champion that Australian Dan Stauffer picks himself up and pushes ahead after a disastrous day’s racing near Invercargill on Sunday.
Continue reading →RAIN WREAKS HAVOC
The trans-Tasman Suzuki rivalry continues in this season’s New Zealand Superbike Championships, although it was a Kiwi on a BMW who nipped in to take the glory on Sunday.
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