After winning the Moto3 and Moto2 titles, Spanish rider Pedro Acosta is set to make his much-anticipated debut in the premier class this year, joining the Tech3 GASGAS team.
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Ups and downs are often all part of the excitement with motorcycle racing and there was plenty of that going on at the Levels International Motor Raceway, near Timaru, at the weekend.
Continue reading →Auckland’s Nick Southerwood (Aprilia RS660) celebrated his first race win in the Pro Twins class at Levels International Motor Raceway, near Timaru, at the weekend.
Continue reading →The pressure will certainly be on for competitors in this season’s New Zealand Superbike Championships event at Timaru this coming weekend.
Continue reading →The 2023-24 New Zealand Superbike Championships (NZSBK) reached the halfway stage in Canterbury at the weekend with various title hopefuls making their intentions perfectly clear.
Continue reading →The Christmas rush is over and so now the New Year’s rush can begin and it all starts in Canterbury this coming weekend.
Continue reading →The first phase of the 2023-24 motorcycle racing season wrapped up in Whanganui on Boxing Day and, while rider entry numbers were very good, there were a few notable absentees.
Continue reading →Episode Five, Season Two of ‘Behind the Dream’ explores the character and philosophy of HRC Director Tetsuhiro Kuwata.
Continue reading →Just like any good sports story, this season’s Suzuki International Series simply oozed drama, tension and fast-paced action from start to finish.
Continue reading →Whakatane’s Mitch Rees can tick off the first three jobs on his ‘to do’ list, the national No.1 collecting his first major silverware of the 2023-24 motorcycle racing season on Boxing Day.
Continue reading →The Christmas rush should be over by December 25, but that doesn’t mean things will really be slowing down at all for many hundreds of people.
Continue reading →A full house of fans were in Bologna, Italy, for “Campioni in Festa”, the event to celebrate Ducati’s domination in the world of racing in 2023, with triumphs in MotoGP, WorldSBK and WorldSSP.
Continue reading →All roads will lead to the Hampton Downs race circuit in March next year when the Star Insure MotoFest again stages its celebration of motorcycling at the popular race facility near Meremere.
Continue reading →It’s not hard to see why the annual Suzuki International Series each December has a huge following, both domestically and internationally too.
Continue reading →The ups and downs of motorcycle racing can be frustrating sometimes and now we have a Bay of Plenty father and son racing team switching positions at the top of the superbike standings.
Continue reading →They say a family that plays together stays together and you couldn’t get much closer than Whanganui sidecar duo Peter and Lucy Dowman.
Continue reading →Don’t let the small stature fool you, Wairarapa’s Eva Wintle is not one to be trifled with because she’s a race winner in the Suzuki International Series.
Continue reading →There were changes galore at the top of the rankings after another mixed weekend of weather, this time at round two of the combined Suzuki International Series/New Zealand Superbike Championships at the weekend.
Continue reading →New Zealand’s spiritual home of international superbike racing is the place to be this weekend.
Continue reading →You could be excused for thinking you were seeing double and it was certainly double trouble for the superbike class competitors in the Bay of Plenty at the weekend.
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