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Fresh Names to go on Trophies
Monday, 2 December 2013, 5:35 pm | Bikesport NZ
The dust settled at the annual New Zealand Veterans’ and Women’s Motocross Championships near Kihikihi at the weekend to reveal a swathe of fresh names at the top of the points standings in all but two of the 16 classes. More >>
Smith Wins Bel Ray Series Opener
Monday, 2 December 2013, 2:15 pm | Bikesport NZ
Mokau's Adrian Smith will probably count Sunday's cross-country motorcycle race victory among one of his greatest. The three-time former and reigning national cross-country champion was one of many of New Zealand's elite off-road bike racers who turned up ... More >>
Kelly and Kawasaki Dominate At Bel Ray
Monday, 2 December 2013, 12:32 pm | Bikesport NZ
Te Kuiti's Sean Kelly has a message for his rivals ... "you'd better take me seriously". The 15-year-old Kawasaki ace was runaway winner of the 90-minute junior race at the opening round of the Bel Ray Cross-country Championships near Huntly on Sunday, winning ... More >>
NZ Title for the Honda Shop Racing Team
Friday, 29 November 2013, 12:49 pm | Bikesport NZ
Champagne corks popped on Thursday night for The Honda Shop Racing Team as its No.1 rider rocketed away with the first national trophy of the new motorcycling season. Mount Maunganui’s Cody Cooper took his Honda CRF450 to six wins from six starts ... More >>
Two Kiwi Titles Head Off-Shore
Friday, 29 November 2013, 12:24 pm | Bikesport NZ
Two Kiwi Titles Head Off-Shore NOVEMBER 29, 2013: The action was intense as three different riders each celebrated a hat-trick of wins at the second and final round of the 2013 national supercross championships at Winton on Thursday evening. But, ... More >>
National Titles in Two Countries for Yamaha Ace
Friday, 29 November 2013, 12:04 pm | Bikesport NZ
The season has only just begun, but the silverware is already starting to pile up for Yamaha ace Jay Wilson. The Australian teenager is a national champion in two different countries now after wrapping up the senior Pro Lites (250cc) crown at the ... More >>
Mikayla Chasing No.! Plate
Thursday, 28 November 2013, 1:57 pm | Bikesport NZ
NOVEMBER 28, 2013: She has the No.2 proudly displayed on her Yamaha motocross bike, but Taranaki’s Mikayla Rowe is determined to swap that for the No.1 plate this weekend. More >>
Veterans and Women Chase National Titles
Tuesday, 26 November 2013, 4:22 pm | Bikesport NZ
The venue at Phil and Julia Empson's property, Tiki Road, Kihikihi, Te Awamutu, will host the 2013 New Zealand Veterans' and Women's Motocross Championships this Saturday and Sunday with the entry list reading like a who's who and who-used-to-be-who of ... More >>
Who’s Who of Off-road Talent Flock to Bel-Ray
Tuesday, 26 November 2013, 12:19 pm | Bikesport NZ
The Bel-Ray Cross-country Championships kick off near Huntly this weekend with a virtual Who’s Who of New Zealand’s off-road motorcycling talent signing up for battle. More >>
Two In a Row For Marton Magician
Monday, 25 November 2013, 12:42 pm | Bikesport NZ
The unthinkable happened at Taikorea, just outside Palmerston North, on Saturday – a rider who now describes himself as semi-retired, with no build-up events under his wheels in recent months, showed up with last year's technology and won the event ... More >>
Supercross Glory Shared Around
Monday, 25 November 2013, 12:13 pm | Bikesport NZ
Four separate bike brands tasted success at the opening round of the New Zealand Supercross Championships near Timaru on Sunday. More >>
Hat-trick Gives Honda Man Huge Advantage
Monday, 25 November 2013, 11:58 am | Bikesport NZ
The Honda Shop Racing team is well on its way to clinching its first major title of the season. Mount Maunganui’s Cody Cooper began his national supercross title defence in the best possible way at the opening round of the New Zealand Supercross ... More >>
Cullen Curtis a Rising Star
Wednesday, 20 November 2013, 3:59 pm | Bikesport NZ
Kaiwaka’s Cullen Curtis doesn’t attract much attention to himself, until, that is, the gate drops on the start line at virtually any major quad bike race meeting. That’s when everyone sits up and takes notice. More >>
Coppins and Yamaha Turning Up the Heat
Wednesday, 20 November 2013, 11:44 am | Bikesport NZ
After two decades racing on the international scene, Motueka’s Josh Coppins knows a thing or two about handling heat and he reckons he knows how to apply it too. More >>
Taranaki Brothers Dominate Quad Nationals
Tuesday, 19 November 2013, 4:03 pm | Bikesport NZ
Stratford brothers Camo and Scott Keegan blasted their way to the top of the New Zealand quad bike racing scene at the weekend in a riding display that could only be described as phenomenal. More >>
Yamaha Impresses Despite Tough Day At the Office
Tuesday, 19 November 2013, 1:25 pm | Bikesport NZ
And so it was that the high-profile Altherm JCR Yamaha Racing Team came under intense pressure at the annual Auckland Motocross Championships at Tuakau at the weekend, although they managed to deflect most of the broadsides and emerged relatively unscathed. More >>
Winning Debut for New KTM Riders
Monday, 18 November 2013, 11:53 am | Bikesport NZ
Winning Debut for New KTM Riders NOVEMBER 18, 2013: Two riders, both of them starting down fresh career paths with the exciting CMR Red Bull KTM motocross team, each enjoyed winning debuts at the weekend. Mangakino’s Maximus Purvis celebrated his first ... More >>
Whibley Looks Ahead To 2014
Friday, 15 November 2013, 12:07 pm | Bikesport NZ
NOVEMBER 15, 2013: Pahiatua’s Paul Whibley is philosophical about his disappointing 2013 off-road motorcycle racing campaign in the United States. More >>
Smith Plans On Going to Extremes
Thursday, 14 November 2013, 12:43 pm | Bikesport NZ
The Yamaha ace will take his Blackwood BikesportNZ.com YZ250 machine into battle at round two of the popular Extreme Enduro Championships in the Riverhead Forest near Auckland – the Riverhead 100 – determined to put a stop to arch rival Chris ... More >>
Quad Bike Riders Set For Torrid Time
Tuesday, 12 November 2013, 4:07 pm | Bikesport NZ
Amberley’s Ian Ffitch will be looking to reclaim the premier national ATV (quad bike) title at the national championships this coming weekend. The multi-time national champion had a slew of international racers to deal with last season and it was an ... More >>
