IT’S THE FINAL SHOWDOWN
The 2017 MXGP Calendar has reached the furthest parts of the globe and this weekend it is only fitting that the last round of the championship be held in the enthusiastic motocross hub of France.
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FINAL THROW OF THE DICE
It’s crunch time for Otago’s Courtney Duncan as she lines up at the sixth and final round of the Women’s Motocross World Championships in France this weekend.
Continue reading →MASSIVE BOOST FOR THE SPORT
This season’s New Zealand Supercross Championships series is just weeks away and the sport has now been given added momentum with the signing on of two great sponsors.
Continue reading →THE PERFECT COMEBACK
It is not usual for an athlete to be able to pull himself off the sofa, enter a three-hour race as a solo competitor and then climb straight back on to the top step of the podium.
Continue reading →BACK IN THE THICK OF IT
It didn’t take long for New Zealand’s Paul Whibley to get back into the thick of international action, inflicting his own kind of storm on the east coast of the United States at the weekend.
Continue reading →FOCUS NOW ON FINAL ROUND
Otago’s Courtney Duncan refuses to accept defeat, despite her losing her place on the top of the world motocross standings at the weekend.
Continue reading →BRAVE WIN BY MARQUEZ
Spain’s Marc Marquez says he considered settling for second place for a fleeting moment before deciding to follow his instincts as the reigning champion bounced back with a brilliant victory at the weekend’s MotoGP race at Misano.
Continue reading →‘KIWI GIRL’ LOSES TOP SPOT
Dutch rider Nancy van de Ven won her home Grand Prix at the weekend, taking over the lead in the Women’s Motocross World Championships from New Zealand’s Courtney Duncan.
Continue reading →NINTH TITLE TO CAIROLI
Italy’s Antonio Cairoli finished second and sixth, fourth overall at the penultimate round of the Motocross World Championships in the Netherlands at the weekend, and that was easily enough for him to clinch his ninth world crown.
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Continue reading →THE PENULTIMATE ROUND
Red Bull KTM Factory rider Antonio Cairoli goes into this weekend’s MXGP of The Netherlands, the 18th round of 19 set for the MotoGP circuit in Assen, with one thing on his mind, and that is his ninth motocross world … Continue reading →
SPEEDING UP; NOT SLOWING DOWN
Nobody wants to let Bay of Plenty man Tony Rees grow old gracefully, but he’s only got himself to blame for that.
Continue reading →ROSSI WILL MISS MOTOGP
Italy’s Valentino Rossi will be unable to take part in this weekend’s Italian MotoGP race, the Gran Premio Tribul Mastercard di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini, at Misano.
Continue reading →KIWI RIDER ON-LINE
The latest issue of Kiwi Rider is up and waiting to be read … Kiwi Rider is now only available on-line, but it’s free twice a month on your PC, phone or tablet. You can download it to read off-line … Continue reading →
CAREER-BEST FINISH
Young Australian rider Hunter Lawrence had the best moto finish of his career at the weekend’s United States MXGP in Florida.
Continue reading →HERLINGS AND HAMPSHIRE
Italy’s Antonio Cairoli has perhaps just one week to wait until he’s world champion once again.
Continue reading →CUP DATE FOR TIM
Slovenian motocross superstar Tim Gajser will make his hotly-anticipated debut in the Monster Energy Cup on Saturday, October 14, at the Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas.
Continue reading →HOW THEY STACK UP
The respective teams from New Zealand, the United States, France, Italy, Germany, Belgium, Ireland, Great Britain, Switzerland and Peurto Rico have been named and now it’s just a matter of them getting together – along with the teams from 30 … Continue reading →
ROSSI INJURED
Italy’s Valentino Rossi, possibly the greatest MotoGP rider of all time, has been hospitalised after a motocross/enduro bike accident, with reports suggesting he has broken his right leg.
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