DRAMA IN FEILDING
As one Suzuki rider went down, another stepped up to replace him at the second round of three in this year’s Suzuki Tri Series at Manfeild, on the outskirts of Feilding, on Sunday.
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LOOKING FOR THREE IN A ROW
Hamilton’s Darryll King will finally hang up his helmet at the end of the 2013 motocross season, but hopefully not before he’s made it three title wins in a row.
Continue reading →BIKES IN THE NEWS
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SMALL BIKE CLASS EXCITES
Excitement is building for New Zealand’s National 125cc and U21 class championships judging by some of the top performances seen from riders competing at Taupo’s Extravaganza and the recent Auckland Motocross Champs.
Continue reading →PHILLIPS SIGNS UP
Rotorua’s John Phillips will join the Kiwi-managed Dirtbike-gym/Eastwood Honda Team for 2013.
Continue reading →SUPERCROSS CANCELLED
Motorcycling New Zealand has been advised that the Taupo Motorcycle Club has had no alternative but to cancel the first round of the 2013 New Zealand Supercross Championships.
Continue reading →NEW LOOK TO YAMAHA SQUAD
It will be an entirely new-look Yamaha squad that takes to the race tracks in New Zealand this summer. With a new team manager, fresh riders in the squad and with a big, bright new team truck in which to … Continue reading →
MOTORSPORT CAN BE CRUEL
Motorsport can sometimes be a very cruel mistress indeed, just ask Wellington’s Sloan ‘Choppa’ Frost. But Frost remains pretty cool about things, despite seeing what could have been a sensational double victory turn quickly into a campaign-killing disaster last weekend.
Continue reading →A LONG WAY FROM HOME
It is a long way from Frankfurt in Germany to New Zealand’s Hampton Downs race circuit in the Waikato. But Frankfurt man Thomas Kreutz is pleased that he endured the more than 24-hours of flying to race at the opening … Continue reading →
LATEST ISSUE ON LINE
The latest issue of the FREE Motocross e-magazine Motocross Illustrated is online.
Continue reading →THE BREAK IS OVER
Pahiatua’s Paul Whibley has enjoyed relaxing back home in New Zealand after a hugely successful season of off-road motorcycle racing in the United States, but it was time for the Yamaha ace to get back to business at the weekend.
Continue reading →KING OF MX1 TOO
Waikato’s Darryll King is no stranger to racing a 450cc motocross bike. He’s a former national open class champion and even raced a Yamaha YZ450F to victory at this year’s Veterans’ World Motocross Championships in Winchester, England, but it probably … Continue reading →
A CLEAN SWEEP
Every post was a winning post for Mangakino’s Kayne Lamont in the Thames Valley at the weekend. The CMR Red Bull KTM team rider was simply unstoppable as he scorched his way to a hat-trick of wins in the MX2 … Continue reading →
SCINTILLATING FORM
Auckland’s Jaden Hassan was in scintillating form as the New Zealand motorcycle road-racing season kicked off for the summer on Saturday.
Continue reading →HOLMES HAS FORGOTTEN NOTHING
It has been a year since Invercargill’s Jeremy Holmes last raced at the Hampton Downs circuit, just north of Huntly, but the Honda ace showed on Saturday that he’d forgotten nothing.
Continue reading →ROUND ONE IN THE BAG
Waikato’s Andrew Stroud has picked up where he left off a year ago. Stroud romped to his fourth consecutive victory at the Suzuki Tri Series last season and he finds he is still on top of the glamour Formula One … Continue reading →
TANDEM ANYONE?
FRESH AND EXCLUSIVE
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BLONDINI HITS THE ROAD
The New Zealand motorcycle road-race season kicks off this weekend and Taranaki’s Hayden ‘Blondini’ Fitzgerald plans on being in the running for a top prize.
Continue reading →WILSON VERSUS WILSON
Dean Wilson versus Dean Wilson? We’d all like to see that wouldn’t we?
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