TIME FOR COMBUSTION
Here is ilabb’s fourth and final round video from the New Zealand Motocross Championships … Combustion.
Continue reading →Monthly Archives: March 2012
HEADED TO HUNTLY
Manawatu’s Adam Reeves may have a sore neck by the time this season’s New Zealand Cross-country Championships wind up in Christchurch in May. That’s because the 29-year-old Palmerston North man will be constantly looking back over his shoulder, watching for … Continue reading →
McGOLDRICK SUPREME
Amberley’s Micah McGoldrick underlined his dominance of both the 125cc and under-21 years’ age group categories with another hat-trick of wins at the fourth and final round of this year’s New Zealand Motocross Championships in Taupo on Sunday. The 16-year-old … Continue reading →
IT’S OFFICIAL
Things happen very quickly indeed in top-level motorsport and perhaps no speedier than for New Zealand’s motocross man-of-the moment, Bay of Plenty rider Ben Townley. It is now official – Townley is packing his bags to head off and tackle … Continue reading →
STAUFFER BACK FOR MORE
Dan Stauffer is a glutton for punishment. Yes, the Australian superbike ace loves dishing out punishment to his Kiwi rivals and he’ll have another chance to do just that when he again crosses the Tasman Sea to have a crack … Continue reading →
WHIBLEY STILL LEADS
A third-place finish at round two of the Grand National Cross-country Championships in the United States at the weekend was enough to keep Kiwi Paul Whibley on top of the series standings, but only just. Yamaha’s Whibley won the series … Continue reading →
KING KEEPS HIS CROWN
Waikato’s Darryll King has done it again. The 43-year-old showed the mark of a champion when he successfully defended his national MX2 (250cc) crown at the fourth and final round of this year’s New Zealand Motocross Championships in Taupo on … Continue reading →
DECISION TIME
Although it is far too early to confirm the rumours, former MX2 World Motocross and AMA East Coast Lites Supercross Champion Ben Townley has been linked to a shock switch from Carlton Dry Honda in Australia race for to TwoTwo … Continue reading →
RYAN WINS AGAIN
Kawasaki’s Ryan Villopoto won his sixth Monster Energy AMA Supercross race in Indianapolis on Saturday night, the 11th round of 17 in the series. This pushed Villopoto out to 54 points ahead of his nearest challenger for the open class, … Continue reading →
GUILT BY ASSOCIATION
If he’s to be charged with guilt by association, then Kiwi motorcycle ace Karl Morgan is more than happy to confess. The 24-year-old Aucklander, a bike mechanic by trade, is one of many Kiwis in recent times who has crossed … Continue reading →
THRILLING CONCLUSION
Two months of furious race action came to a thrilling conclusion at the fourth and final round of this year’s New Zealand Motocross Championships in Taupo on Sunday.
Continue reading →TITLE IN THE BALANCE
Australian Robbie Bugden is perhaps now just two races away from becoming the 2012 New Zealand Superbike Champion but he can take nothing for granted after a frustrating weekend that saw his points advantage all but wiped out.
Continue reading →RED BULL CITY SCRAMBLE
Carrying on from the phenomenal success of the 2009 event, Red Bull City Scramble returns to the Auckland waterfront on Sunday April 1. Located within T Pier on Westhaven Drive, the new purpose-built course will challenge 100 enduro riders like … Continue reading →
ALL THE NEWS
BikesportNZ.com continues to give you plenty of exclusive, fresh and original content. We don’t just cut and paste words and pictures from PR items that are sent out to every address in the PR company’s address book.
Continue reading →TOWNLEY TALKS
What’s Ben Townley got to say about his big weekend?
Continue reading →A SLENDER LEAD
Former world No.2 Darryll King is used to being in tight spots. And the Yamaha ace from Hamilton has every intention of fighting his way out of the latest one. The reigning national MX2 (250cc) class champion takes his Yamaha … Continue reading →
MOMENTUM ON COLE’S SIDE
Waikato’s Nick Cole can’t wait to get back into the fight as the New Zealand Superbike Championships roar back into action with round four at Hampton Downs this weekend. If momentum means anything at all then the Kawasaki ace could … Continue reading →
MECHANICS WANTED
The NZ DBG MX Youth Development Team, owned and managed by former Central Hawke’s Bay man Rex Michau, is putting out a call for Kiwi mechanics to come and join them in the United Kingdom and Europe. This year the … Continue reading →
KIWIS HOG THE PODIUM
It was two Kiwis in the top three as the Grand National Cross-country (GNCC) series kicked off in Florida at the weekend. Pahiatua’s Paul Whibley and Wellington’s Rory Mead finished first and third respectively at the gruelling series opener, sandwiching … Continue reading →
VMX RIDE DAYS
The first ride is set for April 22. Event will be signposted from Inglewood. If it is raining then the event will be held the following weekend. Also, for anyone interested, the second Wednesday night of each month, Steve Gallichan … Continue reading →