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Bikesportnz Posted on June 23, 2021 by EditorJune 19, 2021

With very little experience racing bikes on tarmac, although plenty of time under his belt as a speedway and motocross rider, Canterbury’s Dale Finch was perhaps an unlikely road-race champion in 2021.

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 22, 2021 by EditorJune 19, 2021

Christchurch’s Dale Finch became New Zealand Supersport 600 champion earlier this season and a more cheerful and popular road-racing winner you could not hope to meet.

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 21, 2021 by EditorJuly 2, 2021

For the 11th consecutive time in his career, Marc Marquez stole the show at the Sachsenring circuit and returned to the top step of the podium, 581 days after his last win.

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 20, 2021 by EditorJune 20, 2021

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 …

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 17, 2021 by EditorJuly 2, 2021

Already we can see that this year’s World Superbike Championships (WSBK) will not be a runaway win for any one individual, with four different winners in nine races thus far.

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 14, 2021 by EditorJune 11, 2021

They’ve been doing this since more than 40,000 trailers ago. When you have more than 40,000 happy customers, you know you’re doing something right.

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 13, 2021 by EditorJune 13, 2021

BikesportNZ.com editor Andy McGechan received an honour over the Queen’s Birthday Weekend.

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 8, 2021 by EditorJuly 2, 2021

Portugal’s Miguel Oliveira claimed a thrilling MotoGP victory as he held off fast charging Frenchman Johann Zarco to win the Catalunya GP in Barcelona at the weekend, the seventh round in the world series.

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 7, 2021 by EditorJune 3, 2021

Grand Prix winning Moto2 star Remy Gardner will move into the MotoGP class next season for the KTM factory as he continues his upward trajectory at world championship level.

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 6, 2021 by EditorJune 20, 2021

Spain’s Tito Rabat has made the leap to World Superbike Championships with the aim of fighting at the front again and feeling fully competitive on a motorcycle.

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 5, 2021 by EditorJune 16, 2021

After a difficult Italian GP, defending MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez and team-mate Pol Espargaro are looking to fight back at home.

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 3, 2021 by EditorJune 2, 2021

Spain’s David Muñoz snatched the race win and the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup points lead with a slipstream lunge in the final metres at Mugello at the weekend.

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 2, 2021 by EditorJune 2, 2021

They make up 50% of the population, so it stands to reason that females make up a huge percentage of the motorcycling community too.

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Bikesportnz Posted on June 1, 2021 by EditorMay 31, 2021

Frenchman Fabio Quartararo cruised to an emotional MotoGP race victory at Mugello, in Italy, at the weekend, the win dedicated to Moto3 rider Jason Dupasquier, who tragically died at the event.

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Bikesportnz Posted on May 26, 2021 by EditorMay 25, 2021

It had its roots in New Zealand, the small South Pacific island nation hosting the final round of the inaugural series in 1988, and it was impressive back then, but now the World Superbike Championships (WSBK) rate as one of … Continue reading →

Bikesportnz Posted on May 24, 2021 by EditorMay 31, 2021

Britain’s Jonathan Rea dominated racing at the opening round of the World Superbike Championships (WSBK) at Motorland Aragon, in Spain, at the weekend and has a solid lead in the standings.

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Bikesportnz Posted on May 21, 2021 by EditorMay 20, 2021

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 …

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Bikesportnz Posted on May 19, 2021 by EditorMay 19, 2021

There is perhaps nothing as scary or as thrilling at the same time as achieving a land speed record on a motorcycle.

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Bikesportnz Posted on May 19, 2021 by EditorMay 19, 2021

A heady combination of Kiwi ingenuity, motorcycle engineering brilliance and an unbridled passion for pace can mean only one thing – land speed records are sure to be set and/or broken in a short space of time.

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Bikesportnz Posted on May 18, 2021 by EditorMay 18, 2021

Motorcycling New Zealand, the governing body for motorcycling activities in this part of the world, has a new president.

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