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Husqvarna Hard X Cross-Country Race Has It All
Monday, 12 March 2018, 4:40 pm | Bikesport NZ
Husqvarna Hard X Cross-Country Race Has It All MARCH 22, 2018: It could be New Zealand's ultimate of extreme cross-country race, but don't be frightened off by the event's daunting title, because it will appeal to all levels of ability. The Husqvarna Hard ... More >>
Intense Battles Set to Continue in Hawke's Bay
Wednesday, 7 March 2018, 9:08 am | Bikesport NZ
MARCH 7, 2018: Intense fighting is predicted for the third round of four in this season's New Zealand Motocross Championships at a relatively new venue at Fernhill, near Hastings, this Sunday (March 11). More >>
Triumph for Lewis at Hampton Downs
Tuesday, 6 March 2018, 10:55 am | Bikesport NZ
MARCH 6, 2018: They are great mates off the track, but fierce rivals on it, and the battle for New Zealand Superbike Championship honours became even more heated for Jake Lewis and James Hoogenboezem at the weekend. More >>
Bugden quick to find pace in New Zealand
Monday, 5 March 2018, 3:07 pm | Bikesport NZ
MARCH 5, 2018: It didn't take long for Australian Robbie Bugden to get back up to speed in New Zealand. More >>
Superbike Nationals Given a Shake-up
Monday, 5 March 2018, 10:52 am | Bikesport NZ
MARCH 5, 2018: The New Zealand Superbike Championship standings were given a massive shake-up at the third round of four at Hampton Downs at the weekend, setting race fans up for a thrilling final round at Taupo in two weeks' time. More >>
Who's Who of Motorcycling at the Mike Pero Motofest
Wednesday, 28 February 2018, 10:59 am | Bikesport NZ
FEBRUARY 28, 2018: This weekend's Mike Pero MotoFest is going to be a sensational motorcycling experience, the likes of which has never been seen before in New Zealand. More >>
Big Weekend in Store at Hampton Downs
Tuesday, 27 February 2018, 1:53 pm | Bikesport NZ
Big Weekend in Store at Hampton Downs FEBRUARY 27, 2018: The New Zealand Superbike Championships resume at Hampton Downs, north of Huntly, this weekend with so much at stake for so many of the competitors. Two of four rounds are now in the record ... More >>
Kiwi Icons Reunite for Mike Pero Motofest
Tuesday, 27 February 2018, 11:19 am | Bikesport NZ
FEBRUARY 27, 2018: Two icons of Kiwi motorcycling greatness reunite for the inaugural Mike Pero MotoFest at Hampton Downs this weekend. More >>
Kiwi icons reunite for Mike Pero Motofest
Tuesday, 27 February 2018, 10:50 am | Bikesport NZ
Two icons of Kiwi motorcycling greatness reunite for the inaugural Mike Pero MotoFest at Hampton Downs this weekend. More >>
Winning National Titles the Focus for Yamaha Men
Monday, 26 February 2018, 2:52 pm | Bikesport NZ
FEBRUARY 26, 2018: The Altherm JCR Yamaha Racing Team is not holding back in its bid to dominate the motocross scene in New Zealand this summer, with each of its riders progressing their respective title bids at the weekend. More >>
KTM Riders Take Command in Rotorua
Monday, 26 February 2018, 2:51 pm | Bikesport NZ
KTM Riders Take Command in Rotorua FEBRUARY 26, 2018: It appears there is nothing anyone can do to slow the progress of KTM superstar Hamish Harwood. The 2018 New Zealand Motocross Championships are now at the halfway stage – with the second ... More >>
A Special Season for Opunake’s Rampton
Monday, 26 February 2018, 10:52 am | Bikesport NZ
FEBRUARY 26, 2018: It became a special season indeed for Opunake’s Taylar Rampton when she won the inaugural Women’s Cup motocross trophy at the weekend. More >>
Sherwood Brings X Factor to Mike Pero Motofest
Tuesday, 20 February 2018, 11:29 am | Bikesport NZ
FEBRUARY 20, 2018: International X Games star Levi Sherwood will make a rare appearance on home soil at the Mike Pero MotoFest at Hampton Downs early next month. More >>
Motofest Weekend Could Be Pivotal in Title Chase
Thursday, 15 February 2018, 10:38 am | Bikesport NZ
Motofest Weekend Could Be Pivotal in Title Chase FEBRUARY 15, 2018: The battle lines have been drawn in the superbike nationals and the next round at Hampton Downs in just over two weeks' time could be pivotal in determining where the trophies end ... More >>
'Turbo Tonsils' Ritchie receives rare honour
Tuesday, 13 February 2018, 2:45 pm | Bikesport NZ
The popular annual Burt Munro Challenge was again a resounding success this season, the event now in its 12th year and growing all the time. The four-day event attracting about 20,000 fans to the Southland region, the racing was both mesmerising and memorable ... More >>
Paterson Off to a Solid Start in Nationals
Monday, 12 February 2018, 12:43 pm | Bikesport NZ
FEBRUARY 12, 2018: It could not have gone much better for Waikato's Callum Paterson, with an almost start-to-finish win an ideal way for him to begin this year's New Zealand Cross-country Championships near Huntly on Saturday. More >>
Business as Usual for the Defending Champion
Monday, 12 February 2018, 9:31 am | Bikesport NZ
FEBRUARY 11, 2018: It could be regarded as "business as usual" after defending national champion Brad Groombridge convincingly won the opening round of the 2018 New Zealand Cross-country Championships near Huntly on Saturday. More >>
'Bandits of Balance' Ensure Motofest Has It All
Wednesday, 7 February 2018, 11:36 am | Bikesport NZ
FEBRUARY 7, 2018: Hampton Downs could be classified as New Zealand motorsport's "centre of excellence" when the Mike Pero MotoFest erupts there in the first weekend of March. More >>
Classic motorcycle festival a roaring success
Wednesday, 7 February 2018, 11:25 am | Bikesport NZ
Despite fickle weather, the weekend's 39th annual Classic Motorcycle Festival at Pukekohe Park Raceway was a roaring success, but perhaps none more so than for Auckland's Paul Pavletich. Rain caused day one on Saturday to be washed out, making it a jam-packed ... More >>
Dirt Bike Elite Ready to Head Across the Country
Wednesday, 7 February 2018, 9:38 am | Bikesport NZ
FEBRUARY 7, 2018: The New Zealand Cross-country Championships kick off in the Waikato region this weekend and perhaps only one question is being asked? More >>