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.
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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 →It’s a long way from New Zealand to Spain, but that’s the next journey that awaits Invercargill’s Cormac Buchanan in the coming days.
Continue reading →Taupo will be motorcycling’s centre of excellence this coming weekend as the nation’s elite road-racers converge on the Taupo International Motorsport Park and Events Centre for the final showdown in this season’s New Zealand Superbike Championships.
Continue reading →The Star Insure MotoFest at Hampton Downs at the weekend delivered thrills, spills and title-winning performances of a calibre that could only be described as world-class.
Continue reading →That’s a wrap … Bay of Plenty’s Mitch Rees has won the New Zealand Superbikes Championships with a round to spare.
Continue reading →Two national titles were wrapped up at the fifth round of six in this season’s New Zealand Superbike Championships at Hampton Downs, near Meremere, at the weekend.
Continue reading →Imagine there are only two laps to go, the chasing pack is hot on your tail as you’re heading onto the fast back straight and the chequered flag is not so far away … that’s the position the riders may … Continue reading →
The Burt Munro Challenge is an iconic must-see or must-do event, a week-long spectacle that transcends the various codes and branches of motorcycling and now celebrates its 16th year in 2023.
Continue reading →Whakatane motorcycle ace Mitch Rees is relentlessly edging closer to achieving his goal for the 2022-23 national superbike championships season, to retain his national superbike crown.
Continue reading →Very few riders will be feeling comfortable enough to rest on their laurels after the fourth round of six in this season’s New Zealand Superbike Championships in Invercargill at the weekend dealt a few more shock blows.
Continue reading →We might now be halfway through the 2022-23 New Zealand Superbike Championships, but there’s still plenty left for the riders to fight for.
Continue reading →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.
Continue reading →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.
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