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Kawasaki Ace Wins Class and Takes Second Overall
Monday, 20 May 2013, 11:19 am | Bikesport NZ
Raglan’s Jason Dickey wrapped up another successful season aboard his Kawasaki KX250F at the weekend, finishing runner-up in the senior grade at the fourth and final round of the 2013 New Zealand Cross-country Championships. More >>
Seeing Green Across the Globe
Tuesday, 7 May 2013, 4:19 pm | Bikesport NZ
On Saturday evening in Las Vegas, Washington State rider Ryan Villopoto held aloft the trophy for winning the United States Supercross Championships for a second consecutive season. More >>
Championship Evenly Poised
Tuesday, 16 April 2013, 11:03 am | Bikesport NZ
Championship Evenly Poised Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com APRIL 16, 2013: This season’s New Zealand Cross-country Championships are evenly poised at the halfway stage, although defending champion Adrian Smith has plans to tilt things his way this weekend (April ... More >>
Kiwi Tops the Podium in Spain
Tuesday, 16 April 2013, 10:16 am | Bikesport NZ
Kiwi Tops the Podium in Spain APRIL 16, 2013: Rangiora’s Jake Lewis stunned onlookers when he finished on the top step of the podium at the opening round of the European Junior Cup in Aragon, Spain, at the weekend. Sharing the programme as a support class ... More >>
Whibley Fights through Pain Barrier
Wednesday, 10 April 2013, 12:33 pm | Bikesport NZ
Whibley Fights through Pain Barrier APRIL 10, 2013: Pahiatua’s Paul Whibley is experiencing some tough times in the United States so far this season. The 34-year-old former Manawatu forestry worker, affectionately dubbed “The Axeman” on the motorcycling ... More >>
Chase Steps Up The Pace
Monday, 8 April 2013, 11:54 am | Bikesport NZ
Chase Steps Up The Pace CAPTION: Taupo’s Cohen Chase (Total Oil KTM 125SX), stepping up the pace this season. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com APRIL 8, 2013: The name is Chase, Cohen Chase, and chasing the main prize is exactly what’s on his ... More >>
Whibley Captures Solid Points
Tuesday, 19 March 2013, 11:34 am | Bikesport NZ
MARCH 19, 2013: Paul Whibley has his fingers crossed that his title defence in the United States is just beginning to gather momentum as he scooped up more valuable points at the weekend. More >>
Whibley Off To A Solid Start
Thursday, 14 March 2013, 12:26 pm | Bikesport NZ
Whibley Off To A Solid Start CAPTION: Pahiatua’s Paul Whibley (Yamaha), who kicked off his American title defence this week. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com MARCH 14, 2013: They say defending a title might be even harder than winning it in ... More >>
Whibley In An Unaccustomed Position
Tuesday, 26 February 2013, 6:58 pm | Bikesport NZ
FEBRUARY 26, 2013: Paul Whibley’s 2013 cross-country racing campaign in the United States is off to a rough start. More >>
Championship Positions Consolidated
Monday, 25 February 2013, 11:37 am | Bikesport NZ
2013 Backflips Clothing NZ Motocross Championships Championship Positions Consolidated FEBRUARY 25, 2013: Kiwi internationals Cody Cooper and Scotty Columb have consolidated their rankings as the New Zealand Motocross Championships reached the halfway point ... More >>
Winston's On An Upward Climb
Monday, 25 February 2013, 11:03 am | Bikesport NZ
Australian Brock Winston is in the habit of turning heads More >>
Smith Well Positioned In Two Competitions
Tuesday, 19 February 2013, 11:07 am | Bikesport NZ
Smith Well Positioned In Two Competitions Mokau’s Adrian Smith (Yamaha YZ250), settling into his role as double defending national champion. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com FEBRUARY 18, 2013: The pressure is on for double defending national ... More >>
Rees Still Has Plenty to Teach
Monday, 18 February 2013, 11:34 am | Bikesport NZ
Rees Still Has Plenty to Teach FEBRUARY 18, 2013: While many motorcycle racers hang up their boots and helmet when they reach their mid 40s, multi-time former national superbike champion Tony Rees showed at the weekend that, even at age 45, he was still ... More >>
Yamaha Riders Dominate At Nationals Opener
Tuesday, 12 February 2013, 11:06 am | Bikesport NZ
Yamaha Riders Dominate At Nationals Opener FEBRUARY 12, 2013: It was a Yamaha festival at round one of the New Zealand Motocross Championships near Timaru on Sunday. Riders of the distinctive blue and white bikes finished the day top of two of the three ... More >>
Winston's Just Warming Up
Tuesday, 12 February 2013, 11:00 am | Bikesport NZ
Winston's Just Warming Up FEBRUARY 12, 2013: It may be his first time in New Zealand and his season build-up has only just begun, but Australian Brock Winston has wasted no time in making an impact. When Mangakino's Kayne Lamont crashed and injured himself ... More >>
Columb Ready, Willing And Able To Win
Tuesday, 29 January 2013, 9:27 am | Bikesport NZ
Columb Ready, Willing And Able To Win JANUARY 29, 2013: Queenstown's Scotty Columb has every reason to smile these days. He has the support and guidance of long-time friend Josh Coppins, the former world motocross No.2 and current Australian No.1 ... More >>
Flying Scotsman Adds International Flavour
Thursday, 24 January 2013, 6:02 pm | Bikesport NZ
JANUARY 24, 2013: The New Zealand Motocross Championships will be a truly multi-national affair this season with news of the impending arrival of Scottish ace Billy Mackenzie. The 28-year-old from Edinburgh is the latest high-profile signing for the JCR Yamaha ... More >>
KTM Kiwi Gains Ultimate Respect in Australia
Saturday, 22 December 2012, 2:05 pm | Bikesport NZ
KTM Kiwi Gains Ultimate Respect in Australia DECEMBER 22, 2012: It probably stuck in the throat a little bit when the Australian commentator announced New Zealand's Kayne Lamont as the country's" Rookie of the Year" for 2012. The Mangakino ... More >>
Devereux Has Big Plans For 2013
Tuesday, 18 December 2012, 9:20 am | Bikesport NZ
DECEMBER 18, 2012: Christchurch’s Seth Devereux has big plans for 2013 after making a huge jump in the horsepower stakes. More >>
Holmes Makes Intentions Clear
Monday, 10 December 2012, 9:16 am | Bikesport NZ
Holmes Makes Intentions Clear Click for big version. Invercargill's Jeremy Holmes (Castrol Honda CBR600RR), on track for Formula Two glory. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com DECEMBER 9, 2012: It has been a year since Invercargill's Jeremy ... More >>
