Forget the one-on-one showdown this year between reigning MXGP world champion Tony Cairoli and American hero Ryan Villopoto.
This little rivalry is being overshadowed at the moment by the battle between Belgian Clement Desalle and German Max Nagl for the No.1 position, at least for the time being.
Nine-time World Champion Valentino Rossi claimed the first win of the 2015 MotoGP season in Qatar today, after an awesome battle with fellow Italian Andrea Dovizioso.
Yet again, Ryan Dungey is the winner in the United States Supercross Championships, this time in St Louis, in front of more than 58,000 fans at the Edward Jones Dome, the 13th round of 18 in the series.
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Troy Lee Designs brings you ‘Chasing The Title’, a series that will give you a behind the scenes look at the KTM Factory Racing teams in Australia and show you what it takes to compete at the top level of the sport in Australia, featuring Kirk Gibbs and Luke Styke.
The new Suzuki MotoGP team could be headed for a podium on debut.
Suzuki Ecstar’s Aleix Espargaro put himself and the new 2015 Suzuki GSX-RR into a provisional front-row position for the opening round of the MotoGP race at Losail in Qatar on Sunday.
The 2015 Australian Motocross Championships kick off at Horsham, in Victoria, this weekend with plenty of questions set to be answered.
New Zealand’s Rhys Carter is looking forward to his first MX2 outing of the year when he lines up for the first round of 10 in this season’s Australian Motocross Championships at Horsham, in Victoria, on Sunday.
Belgium’s Clement Desalle has not dropped out of the top two in the first four motos of the premier class in the 2015 FIM Motocross World Championship and carries the coveted red plate as MXGP series leader to Neuquen this week for the first Grand Prix of Argentina this century.
He may be the MX2 world champion, but Frenchman Jordi Tixier recently stepped out of line and now he’s paying the price.
Bay of Plenty’s John Phillips has become pretty hot property over the past few months.
The 22-year-old Rotorua man’s debut this season in the 450cc MX1 class at the New Zealand Motocross Championships reaped immediate rewards as he rocketed straight onto the podium at the series’ opening round and he eventually finished the four-round series third overall behind Mount Maunganui’s Cody Cooper and Australian Kirk Gibbs.
British rider Jonathan has won the first ever World Superbike race to be held in Thailand and he did it in style with back-to-back race wins at the weekend.
Colorado’s Eli Tomac captured his second United States Supercross Championship race of the season at Ford Field in Detroit at the weekend, although Florida’s Ryan Dungey still managed to extend his championship lead by finishing the night runner-up at this 12th round of 18 in the series.
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. 
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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.
If it is true that you are only as good as your last race, then Auckland’s Toby Summers is very good indeed.
Like any serious sportsman, Auckland’s Royd Walker-Holt never likes finishing second, but the Kawasaki ace still had plenty of reason to smile as his 2015 New Zealand Superbike Championship campaign wrapped up at the weekend.
