BRUCE ON THE WAY UP
Marlborough’s Islander Ethan Bruce made the big trip north this season – two of them actually – and showed it’s probably only a matter of time before he can be a national champion.
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AT THE HALFWAY STAGE
The Australian Motocross Championships reach the halfway point at Toowoomba this weekend and Kiwi Josh Coppins will be the man to watch as he seeks to reclaim the No.1 spot in the open class.
Continue reading →MX STATE OF ORIGIN
A total of 20 of New Zealand’s top motorcycling clubs are each sending six-person teams to compete in Taupo for the ultimate “king of trophy’s” which carries the award of being called the champion New Zealand motocross club, set for … Continue reading →
READY FOR BLAST OFF
The riders are all refreshed, warmed up and ready to go as the United States Motocross Championships are set to kick off this weekend at Hangtown in California.
Continue reading →KIWI SHOWDOWN DELAYED
New Zealand off-road racers Paul Whibley and Rory Mead will have to wait just a little bit longer before they can go head-to-head in the Grand National Cross-country Championships in the United States.
Continue reading →O’DEA BACK IN ACTION
Napier’s John O’Dea has been out of action for most of the season but he made an immediate impact when he did show up to race at the weekend’s fourth and final round of the Suzuki Cross-country Championships in Taranaki.
Continue reading →CONTROVERSY MARS RACE
Repsol Honda’s Casey Stoner was able to cruise to the win in the Le Mans MotoGP race but there was controversy after Marco Simoncelli was given a ride-through penalty while sitting in second after an incident with Dani Pedrosa which … Continue reading →
DESALLE & ROCZEN ON TOP
Belgian Clement Desalle (Suzuki) and German Ken Roczen (KTM) won the MX1 and MX2 classes respectively at today’s United States Motocross Grand Prix.
Continue reading →KING IN CONTENTION
Waikato’s Darryll King turned a few heads when he won the New Zealand Motocross Championships in March and now the Yamaha ace is threatening to do almost the same thing on the world stage.
Continue reading →DESALLE, DUBACH & KING FEATURE
Belgium’s Clement Desalle dominated the qualification phase of racing at the US Grand Prix at Glen Helen today, taking for his first pole position since the 2010 Grand Prix of the Czech Republic.
Continue reading →BEST AND THE WORST
It was the best of days and the worst of days for a couple of men from the host region at the fourth and final round of the New Zealand Cross-country Championships in northern Taranaki on Saturday.
Continue reading →ADDED INCENTIVE
There’s now added incentive for American riders to enter and win the United States Motocross Grand Prix this weekend.
Continue reading →READY TO LAUNCH
Glen Helen is all geared up for an influx of international motocross talent for this weekend’s United States Grand Prix.
Continue reading →AMERICANS GONE SOFT?
European Grand Prix motocross riders head across the Atlantic en masse this weekend for the United States Grand Prix at Glen Helen, inn California.
Continue reading →NZ TEAM REPORTS IN
Rotorua’s John Phillips did his country proud at the latest round of the Red Bull Pro Nationals Motocross series at Landrake at the weekend.
Continue reading →SERIES REACHES A CLIMAX
Manawatu man Adam Reeves looks well on target to wrap up his third consecutive national cross-country crown this weekend.
Continue reading →NZ RIDERS LEAD THE WAY
It could so easily have been a Kiwi 1-2 at the latest big motorcycle cross-country race in the United States.
Continue reading →KIWI IN THE POINTS
Rotorua’s John Phillips was the only Kiwi in action at round two of the Red Bull Pro Nationals in the United Kingdom at the weekend.
Continue reading →TOWNLEY ON THE PODIUM
In his first race appearance on Belgian soil since 2005, New Zealand’s Ben Townley showed at the weekend that he was well on the way back to full fitness with a podium performance.
Continue reading →YOUNG KIWI AMONG THE ELITE
Young Kiwi motorcycle ace Daniel Mettam continues to make waves across the globe.
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