WINNING IS BEST EXPERIENCE
There is often no more vital element than experience when it comes to racing motorcycles, but a lack of experience so far seems to be no hindrance at all for Otaki teenager Jake Wyman.
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THREE-HOUR THIS WEEKEND
KAWASAKI ‘GREEN SWEEP’
It was an overwhelming “green sweep” at this year’s 12th annual Tarawera 50 junior cross-country marathon in the Bay of Plenty.
Continue reading →A CLEAN SWEEP OF WINS
Perhaps it was third time lucky for Palmerston North’s Adam Reeves.
Continue reading →THIRD TIME LUCKY
The third annual Yamaha Taikorea 500 made history at the weekend when Palmerston North’s Adam Reeves became the event’s first outright winner.
Continue reading →ANOTHER WEEKEND WIND-BACK
We here at BikesportNZ.com take literally thousands of photos at the dozens of events we travel to, but, the shame is, most never see the light of day.
Continue reading →BIKES IN THE MAINSTREAM
BikesportNZ.com gets around the place. Almost every weekend, the BikesportNZ.com crew will pop up at some major event or another, on the spot to give you accurate, first-hand accounts of just what is happening in the motorcycling world.
Continue reading →SIBLING SUCCESS STORY
Auckland’s Julie Greenslade reckons she was “the last resort” when her elder brother Sam went hunting for a team-mate to tackle a recent cross-country marathon, but his choice of co-rider eventually turned out to be a winning one.
Continue reading →LEARN FROM THE BEST
It seems Kiwi extreme enduro legend Chris Birch is a winner off the track as much as he is on it. And if he’s not actually winning races himself, he’s training others to share the winning with him.
Continue reading →RACE RESCHEDULED
It was to have been run the day after the annual Suzuki Six-Hour for seniors back in early October, but shocking weather put an end to that. The new date for the junior race is November 29.
Continue reading →CROSS-COUNTRY CHALLENGE
New Zealand’s Paul Whibley may have just last week signalled his retirement from international motorcycle racing, but that doesn’t mean it’s time for a rocking chair, pipe and quiet, wistful nights watching the sun go down.
Continue reading →READY FOR BATTLE
Nelson’s Jackson Walker has only been riding his new Yamaha for two months, but already he’s making a huge impression on his rivals.
Continue reading →WEEKEND WIND-BACK
We here at BikesportNZ.com take literally thousands of photos at the dozens of events we travel to, but, the shame is, most never see the light of day.
Continue reading →PRODUCING THE GOODS
BikesportNZ.com gets around the place. Almost every weekend, the BikesportNZ.com crew will pop up at some major event or another, on the spot to give you accurate, first-hand accounts of just what is happening in the motorcycling world.
Continue reading →PAUL’S MAKING FRESH PLANS
On Tuesday we revealed that Kiwi international Paul Whibley has decided to end his international racing career and return to New Zealand, news that is sure to put a bomb under the domestic scene.
Continue reading →FROM STRENGTH TO STRENGTH
Husqvarna is going from strength to strength in this part of the world. In the past it may have been a bike brand that featured only rarely on the podium at the race track, but, now married into the KTM … Continue reading →
NO MORE GNCC FOR WHIBLEY
It’s been one heck of a ride, but now Kiwi international Paul Whibley is packing his bags and heading home to stay.
Continue reading →AN EAST COAST ADVENTURE
SPOTLIGHT ON MOTORCYCLING
BikesportNZ.com gets around the place. Almost every weekend, the BikesportNZ.com crew will pop up at some major event or another, on the spot to give you accurate, first-hand accounts of just what is happening in the motorcycling world.
Continue reading →SOLID FINISH FOR WHIBLEY
Pahiatua’s Paul Whibley has wrapped up his 2014 off-road racing campaign in the United States with another solid result.
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