AN ORANGE HUE
The orange hue of KTM dominated the podium at the weekend’s Dutch Motocross GP at Lierop.
Continue reading →Yearly Archives: 2012
DUNGEY DOES IT AGAIN
The 11th round of 12 in the United States Motocross Championships was staged at Delmont’s Steel City Raceway in Western Pensylvania on Saturday.
Continue reading →CROSS-COUNTRY AT HARRISVILLE
Cross Country racing returns to MR Motorcycles Raceway at Harrisville, just south of Pukekohe. Returning for 2012 is the Pukekohe Motorcycle Clubs Harrisville Cross Country, this year on October 14.
Continue reading →FRESH AND VIBRANT
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THE TEAMS LINE UP
Today we can bring you every one of the 33 teams entered for this year’s Motocross of Nations.
Continue reading →WHO IS THAT?
The BikesportNZ.com photo archive is a treasure trove of classic old snaps. We have decided that each week we are going to run an archive photo or two – a bit of a guessing game for you. See if you … Continue reading →
CENTRAL MX CHAMPS
CELEBRATION TIME
Motueka’s Josh Coppins finally signed off on two decades of racing at the ultimate level of motocross. And what better way for the Kiwi international to celebrate than by winning another national title, in a country not his own?
Continue reading →SUZUKI SIX-HOUR ENTRIES
Get your entry in for the upcoming Suzuki Six-Hour.
Continue reading →SANDPIT SUCCESS
The series is called the Sandpit Two-man Cross-country Championship but that didn’t stop Palmerston North’s Adam Reeves from going it alone at round two of the series last weekend.
Continue reading →REA GETS THE NOD
Injured reigning MotoGP champion Casey Stoner will be replaced by World Superbikes rider Jonathan Rea. Rea will join the Repsol Honda team ahead of a test sessions in Brno and Aragon before taking part in the next two rounds of … Continue reading →
LATEST TITLE THE BEST
New Zealand’s Kayne Lamont has plenty of titles to his name but the latest one is perhaps his greatest achievement. The Mangakino teenager dominated this season’s Australian Motocross Championships, easily winning the hard-fought Motocross Development Under-19 class when the nine-round … Continue reading →
A NEW LEADER
Italy’s Marco Melandri and BMW have moved into the lead of the World Superbike Championship standings for the first time after storming to victory in the second race at the Moscow Raceway, while erstwhile leader Max Biaggi crashed out in … Continue reading →
PEDROSA SNATCHES IT
Spain’s Dani Pedrosa took a last-turn victory over MotoGP title leader Jorge Lorenzo during a finish to the Czech Republic Grand Prix at Brno at the weekend in a thrilling race that also saw Cal Crutchlow claim his first podium … Continue reading →
HARWOOD FINISHES 10TH
Takaka’s Hamish Harwood may have been the only Kiwi in action at the FIM Junior Motocross World Championships but he still managed to fly the New Zealand flag high, finishing 10th overall in the ultra-competitive 125cc class in Bulgaria at … Continue reading →
STAYING WITH KAWASAKI
British rider Tom Sykes has re-signed with the official Kawasaki Racing Team in the Superbike World Championships for next season, continuing a positive mutual relationship that has already delivered SBK race wins and many other measurable successes.
Continue reading →KIWIS DOMINATE
What a season it has been for New Zealanders in Australia in 2012. Two out of three Australian national motocross titles are now in Kiwi hands after the 10-round national championship series wrapped at up Coolum, in Queensland, on Sunday.
Continue reading →SEARLE STEPS UP
Britain’s Tommy Searle will remain faithful to Team Floride Kawasaki Monster Energy Pro Circuit as he moves up to the premier MX1 GP class next year at the age of 23.
Continue reading →GOING THE EXTRA MILE
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TOWNLEY BACK AGAIN
Ben Townley is back … again. Townley, who dominated the opening round of MX Nationals, has spent the past four months undergoing an intensive rehabilitation program after sustaining a serious injury at the Coonabarabran event.
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