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Bikesportnz Posted on June 12, 2024 by EditorJune 12, 2024

Wainuiomata’s Jake Whitaker (KTM No.166) grabs the holeshot at the start of the senior race at Ohakuri last season. Close behind him is Takanini’s James Sutton (Kawasaki No.64), who remarkably shot through to this frontrunning position from a second-row starting spot. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.comIt’s go time for New Zealand’s best dirt bike racers, with the second round of three in this season’s Forestland Cross-country Series set for Ohakuri this coming weekend.

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 12, 2024 by EditorJune 11, 2024

The battle turned brutal near the Baltic this weekend for the MXGP of Latvia, near Kegums, and the sandy circuit served up a tough challenge which resulted in some nail-biting racing.

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 11, 2024 by EditorJune 11, 2024

The nation’s elite motorcycle racers are on the home straight now, with just the fifth and final round remaining for the 2024 New Zealand Enduro Championships.

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 10, 2024 by EditorJune 10, 2024

Want to know what’s happening on the motorcycling scene in New Zealand and abroad too? Well, check out the latest issue of Kiwi Rider magazine.

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 9, 2024 by EditorJune 8, 2024

Two weeks after defying a painful thumb injury to mount the podium at the French MXGP, Romain Febvre was forced to withdraw from last weekend’s German MXGP.

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 8, 2024 by EditorJune 7, 2024

Spain’s MotoGP world championship leader Jorge martin will replace Aleix Espargaro next season as he moves from Ducati to the Noale factory.

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 7, 2024 by EditorJune 6, 2024

After much speculation, Spain’s Marc Marquez will officially ride as a factory Ducati rider in 2025. Who could have foreseen that?

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 6, 2024 by EditorJune 5, 2024

Oparau’s James Scott and Taupo’s Brad Groombridge will switch roles from motorcycle racing rivals to international team-mates in just a few weeks’ time.

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 5, 2024 by EditorJune 5, 2024

She may perhaps be something of a late bloomer in the motorbike racing world, but South Islander Kylie Dorr is quickly making up for lost time.

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 4, 2024 by EditorJune 4, 2024

Round four of the FIM Women’s Motocross World Championship in Teutschenthal saw some great action for the German fans who came in numbers despite difficult weather conditions.

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 4, 2024 by EditorJune 3, 2024

For the third GP out of the past four, wet weather affected the conditions for the gladiators of the MXGP World Motocross Championships at the weekend.

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 3, 2024 by EditorJune 5, 2024

This season’s five-round New Zealand Enduro Championships are significant for two very important reasons and the riders responded to this.

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 3, 2024 by EditorJune 3, 2024

It was a superb one-two for the Ducati Lenovo Team at the Italian GP at Mugello, round seven in the MotoGP world series overnight.

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 1, 2024 by EditorJune 4, 2024

Dutchman Glenn Coldenhoff is one of the most consistent motocross riders in the world and being on top is where he belongs.

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Bikesportnz Posted on May 31, 2024 by EditorJune 8, 2024

The 2024 FIM Motocross World Championship returns after a weekend off to launch into another three-week run of events, beginning this weekend with the MXGP of Germany at the circuit of Teutschenthal.

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Bikesportnz Posted on May 30, 2024 by EditorJune 8, 2024

This season’s five-round New Zealand Enduro Championships will nudge past the halfway stage with round three this King’s Birthday Weekend.

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Bikesportnz Posted on May 29, 2024 by EditorMay 29, 2024

The Ducati Lenovo Team returned to the top step of the podium in the Sunday race of the Catalan Grand Prix courtesy of an extraordinary win by Francesco Bagnaia.

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Bikesportnz Posted on May 29, 2024 by EditorMay 29, 2024

Spain’s Aleix Espargaró will retire at the end of the season and the Aprilia rider chose his home race, in Barcelona, to announce his retirement from MotoGP at the end of the season.

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Bikesportnz Posted on May 28, 2024 by EditorMay 27, 2024

Round one of the 2024 edition of the Forestland Cross-country Series is in the bag after an exciting opener just south of Tokoroa on Saturday.

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Bikesportnz Posted on May 27, 2024 by EditorJune 8, 2024

The AMA Pro Motocross Championship series kicked into life at Pala, California, at the weekend and Jett Lawrence was again showing the way.

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