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.
A JOINT VENTURE
Australian MX2 championship contender Jay Wilson will front the start line in 2015 on a Yamaha YZ250F with backing from Yamaha Australia and New Zealand’s Altherm JCR (Josh Coppins Racing) Yamaha in a unique racing arrangement across both countries.
MASSIVE OFFER FOR KIWI TEEN
The New Zealand nation anthem could soon again be ringing out at a Grand Prix motocross track in Europe.
IN A CLASS ALL OF HER OWN
Otago teenager Courtney Duncan seems to be in a class all of her own at the moment.
GOOD OUTCOME FOR A BAD DAY
Auckland plumber Toby Summers loves making a splash and even managed to do so on a scorching hot weekend at Hampton Downs.
LAMONT ON TOP AT PUKEKOHE
Bay of Plenty’s Kayne Lamont is back, re-asserting his position at the top of the New Zealand motocross ranks.
MAN OF MANY TALENTS
Taupo’s Scott Moir is a man of many talents and his potential is perhaps about to be unleashed by one of the fastest production motorcycles on the planet, the mighty Suzuki GSX-R1000.
ORANGE BRIGADE LOOKS SOLID
With the New Zealand Motocross Championships just around the corner, there is perhaps no better time than now for riders and teams to be polishing their performances.
SAIGER SENSATIONAL
He may be a long way from home, a first-time visitor to New Zealand and on a loaned bike, but Liechtenstein superbike ace Horst Saiger has wasted no time at all in rewarding his Kiwi hosts with thrills, excitement, some winning results and possibly a few laughs too.
GROOMBRIDGE DOES IT AGAIN
Taupo’s Brad Groombridge has done it again.
The 24-year-old Bel Ray Pro Rider Suzuki star dominated the MX1 class at Labour Weekend’s big MX Fest event at Taupo, the traditional season-opener for the nation’s motocross fraternity.
SMITH WELL ON TRACK
South Waikato’s Adrian Smith is a four-time national cross-country champion and three-time Bel Ray Cross-country Series winner for a very good reason – he’s extremely fast on a dirt bike – and his rivals were given a vivid reminder of that on Sunday.
WINDING BACK THE CLOCK
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.
AROUND AND ABOUT
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.
ENDURO-CROSS AT TAIKOREA
The third annual Taikorea 500 cross-country experience was held just outside Palmerston North a couple of weekends ago and it was packed with drama, excitement and intrigue …
NOW A THREE-TIME WINNER
The number three perhaps has special significance for Invercargill’s Greg Baynes.
A MAN ON A MISSION
Christchurch superbike sensation Dennis Charlett is a man on a mission.
The 46-year-old Canterbury crusader has numerous national titles to his credit after a sparkling career that spans more than three decades, but the Suzuki road-race hero still has unfinished business to complete before he finally hangs up his helmet and boots.
