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Category Archives: Darryll King

Bikesportnz Posted on August 30, 2026 by EditorAugust 30, 2026

History never repeats … or does it? A dig into the motocross archives certainly makes for some interesting reading.

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Bikesportnz Posted on January 17, 2026 by EditorJanuary 16, 2026

It is just a week now until the “greatest show on turf” – the biggest dirt bike race in the Southern Hemisphere – the annual New Zealand Motocross Grand Prix at Woodville.

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Bikesportnz Posted on January 16, 2026 by EditorJanuary 16, 2026

Perhaps New Zealand has its own Field Of Dreams and from the Hollywood film of that name came the phrase: “Build it and they will come”.

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Bikesportnz Posted on September 21, 2025 by EditorOctober 3, 2025

Is this a sign of the times or what? Less than full 40-rider grids at the Motocross World Championships?

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 5, 2025 by EditorJune 4, 2025

It appears history repeats after New Plymouth’s Rian King dominated every race he entered at the weekend’s big annual Michael Godfrey Memorial Motocross in Canterbury.

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Bikesportnz Posted on January 27, 2025 by EditorJanuary 27, 2025

It was a case of contrasting extremes at the 62nd annual Honda New Zealand Motocross Grand Prix at Woodville at the weekend.

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Bikesportnz Posted on January 22, 2025 by EditorJanuary 22, 2025

There will be huge numbers on hand to witness as the heat goes on for defending champion Hamish Harwood in the first major event of the 2025 motocross season this weekend.

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Bikesportnz Posted on January 16, 2025 by EditorJanuary 16, 2025

Revs are building ahead of the 62nd running of the iconic Honda New Zealand Motocross Grand Prix at Woodville in just over a week’s time.

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Bikesportnz Posted on January 14, 2025 by EditorJanuary 15, 2025

It is less than two weeks now to the “greatest show on turf” – the biggest dirt bike race in the Southern Hemisphere – the annual New Zealand Motocross Grand Prix at Woodville.

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Bikesportnz Posted on September 21, 2024 by EditorSeptember 10, 2024

Self-belief … it’s a hard thing to develop and nurture but it could also be the true secret recipe to racing success or even success elsewhere in life.

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Bikesportnz Posted on September 20, 2024 by EditorSeptember 28, 2024

Kiwis are constantly riding high among world’s motorcycling elite, and have done so for many seasons now, and today we’d like to offer a big salute to our modest heroes and heroines.

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Bikesportnz Posted on July 25, 2024 by EditorJuly 23, 2024

Yesterday we featured the first part of two in our sit-down interview with Kiwi motocross legend Darryll King and there’s still an awful lot of anecdotes and wisdom that he can pass on.

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Bikesportnz Posted on July 24, 2024 by EditorJuly 22, 2024

There are only a handful of people in the world who can claim to have represented their respective countries on multiple occasions at the big annual Motocross of Nations.

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 28, 2024 by EditorJune 26, 2024

It is something very special when brothers can both be battling at the front at the ultimate level of motocross, just as New Zealand’s King brothers, Darryll and Shayne, did back in the 1990s.

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Bikesportnz Posted on May 6, 2024 by EditorMay 6, 2024

New Zealanders have only very rarely been able to race a motorcycling world championships event on home turf, certainly not top-level motocross.

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Bikesportnz Posted on April 19, 2024 by EditorApril 17, 2024

Just last weekend the adult elite of New Zealand motocross wrapped up their annual championship series and now it’s the turn of the sport’s rising young stars to reveal who’s ready to step up.

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Bikesportnz Posted on January 27, 2024 by EditorJanuary 25, 2024

The annual New Zealand Motocross Grand Prix at Woodville has commanded pride of place on the Kiwi dirt biking calendar for more than 60 years.

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Bikesportnz Posted on January 4, 2024 by EditorJanuary 3, 2024

It is just a few weeks away now to the “greatest show on turf” – the biggest dirt bike race in the Southern Hemisphere – the annual New Zealand Motocross Grand Prix at Woodville.

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