It was an action-packed two days of high drama at the third round of six in the 2022-23 New Zealand Superbike Championships in Canterbury at the weekend.
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A few spectators were probably reaching for their programmes when the 2022 Suzuki International Series had its belated kick-off a Manfeild a few weeks ago.
Continue reading →The opening stanza in the North Island is done and dusted and now it’s the turn for the South Island tracks to take centre stage in the 2022-23 New Zealand Superbike Championships.
Continue reading →The job is only half done as far at Upper Hutt’s Rogan Chandler is concerned and so he won’t be letting up until he’s achieved his next target.
Continue reading →The Suzuki International Series was back up and running again after a year’s break due to the pandemic and it was well worth the wait.
Continue reading →His performance at Manfeild two weeks ago was the perfect way for Mitch Rees to start his 2022-23 motorcycle road-race campaign, so it must have truly been icing on the cake when he repeated the dose on Boxing Day Monday … Continue reading →
The traditional Boxing Day spectacular on Whanganui’s famous Cemetery Circuit delivered all that was expected and more this year.
Continue reading →Christmas is a time to rest, relax and catch up with friends and family … although it’s much more than that for Tokomaru’s Barry Smith.
Continue reading →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 … it is waiting to be read right here …
Continue reading →Whanganui is the place to be on Boxing Day with the famously-spectacular Cemetery Circuit races back on the calendar after a year’s lull due to the pandemic.
Continue reading →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.
Continue reading →Italy’s Francesco ‘Pecco’ Bagnaia helped the Ducati factory score an historic double, the factory winning both the MotoGP and World Superbike Championship (WSBK) crowns in the same season.
Continue reading →Whanganui on Boxing Day is where the first motorcycle road-racing trophies of the season will be handed out, making it the place to be this summer.
Continue reading →Perhaps the most eagerly-awaited road-race spectacle of the year, racing on the twisting streets of Whanganui’s famous Cemetery Circuit on Boxing Day, signifies the end of one bike series, before the riders move on with phases two and three for … Continue reading →
Motorcycle road-racing can appeal to all ages, both genders and even riders with no previous experience, thanks especially to Suzuki New Zealand’s popular Gixxer bikes.
Continue reading →Pole position and then three wins from three starts in the opening salvo of the 2022-23 road-racing season … it doesn’t get any better than that.
Continue reading →Motorcycle road-racing in New Zealand is always edge-of-the-seat excitement and it certainly delivered with a late but roaring start to the much-anticipated 2022-23 season at the weekend.
Continue reading →Okay, let’s try that again … these could so easily be the words spoken behind closed doors by organisers of the 2022-23 motorcycle road-racing season.
Continue reading →Motorcycling New Zealand, the sport’s governing body here, believes rider safety always comes first and this policy was clearly in evidence when the opening round of competition for 2022-23 was abandoned on Saturday.
Continue reading →As motorbike racers get old and feeble, it is likely that they will have accumulated a useful amount of riding skill and an even larger quantity of knowledge.
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