The 2023 New Zealand Motocross Championships for both the senior men and women wrapped up in Taupo at the weekend with a sensational double-header.
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Dutchman Jeffrey Herlings hasn’t raced GP motocross is more than a year due to injury, but you wouldn’t have known it going by his performance at the 2023 season opener in Argentina last weekend.
Continue reading →It is the 17th season of the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup and 17 different flags adorn the front wheel fairings of the KTM RC 250R’s as a slew of teenagers, including a Kiwi, chase their dreams in the opening … Continue reading →
This year’s sixth annual Korito Technical Matrix event again drew a diverse and talented field of off-road bike riders to Taranaki, this time including an international superstar.
Continue reading →Good things come to those who are prepared to wait, or so the saying goes, and Whakatane’s Mitch Rees and Upper Hutt’s Rogan Chandler would probably be the first to agree.
Continue reading →The latest project to promote, support and encourage youngsters into motorcycle road-racing has a big thumbs-up from the sport’s governing body here, Motorcycling New Zealand.
Continue reading →All roads again lead to Taupo this weekend, surely making this popular tourist town the Kiwi Mecca for top-level motorcycle racing in this country.
Continue reading →A spectacular second round of the 2023 Australian ProMX Championships at Appin, in New South Wales, was won by defending MX1 champion Aaron Tanti, with Nathan Crawford rising to the top of the MX2 class.
Continue reading →Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Cooper Webb has extended his advantage in the 2023 AMA Supercross Championship after claiming a convincing runner-up result at round 10 of the season in Detroit at the weekend.
Continue reading →It started in early December and wrapped up with the sixth and final round at Taupo last weekend and, at every twist and turn, the 2022-23 New Zealand Superbike Championships delivered.
Continue reading →Phew, what a season of road-racing we have just experienced in New Zealand this summer – highs and lows, celebrations and commiserations, sweet champagne and bitter coffee.
Continue reading →Germany’s Ken Roczen has achieved an awful lot in a career marked by many heart-warming and glorious highs and also a few bone-crunching and saddening lows.
Continue reading →It’s always a real family affair on the New Zealand motorcycle racing scene, with husbands and wives racing together, fathers and sons swapping positions, brothers and sisters sharing the tarmac and even parents competing alongside their offspring.
Continue reading →The first round of the FIM Motocross World Championship went in a flash and witnessed an incredible fight for the podium in both the MXGP and MX2 categories.
Continue reading →It was probably inevitable, certainly just a matter of time, that Germany’s Ken Roczen would eventually hand Suzuki another supercross victory.
Continue reading →A family that plays together stays together … just ask Bay of Plenty father and son bike racers Tony and Mitch Rees, team-mates in the Motul Honda Racing Team.
Continue reading →This season’s New Zealand Superbike Championships came to a thrilling conclusion at the Taupo International Motorsport Park and Events Centre at the weekend with some riders saving their best for last.
Continue reading →Motocross is unquestionably a colourful and extreme and dangerous sport, a big part of its appeal and why it attracts so much attention.
Continue reading →Expect the MX2 class to be as fiery as always when the Argentine GP kicks off the 2023 FIM Motocross World Championships this weekend.
Continue reading →The 2023 FIM Motocross World Championship is here and ready to start this weekend in Villa La Angostura for the start of what is going to be a thrilling season.
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