The Road To MotoGP™ begins now for 26 of Australia and New Zealand’s most talented junior road racers, as the 2019 bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup roars into life for the first time ever at Wakefield Park, New South Wales (NSW) for Round 1 of the junior Road Race academy. Running in conjunction with Round […]
Inaugural bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup Kicks Off At Wakefield Park
Sidecar Spectacular Featuring at the 2019 Shannons Insurance Broadford Bike Bonanza
The SIBBB is bringing out an amazing number of sidecars this year. What started as an idea to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the release of the Honda 750/4 morphed into the golden question: “Did you know the first Honda 750 in Australia brought in ahead of the official release was destined for a sidecar motor?” […]
Sidecars Ready To Shake Up Gillman For 2019 FIM Oceania Speedway Sidecar Championship
Time is running out to get your travel plans in order for the 2019 FIM Oceania Speedway Sidecar Championship! Held at Gillman Speedway Stadium, South Australia on Saturday 30thMarch from 7:30PM, 2019 marks the fifth consecutive year that Gillman Speedway have had the pleasure of hosting the world class event, which draws competitors from across […]
Extreme weather conditions at round one
Extreme weather conditions made for the toughest, most brutal first round to date. With over 130mm of rain falling on the Appin circuit, riders and teams alike, were tested to new limits, the weather calling the event short with riders coming together in the decision to only race one moto. In light of the treacherous, […]
THE AUSTRALIAN MOTOSTARS SERIES ROCKS PORT MACQUARIE!
The 2019 Australian MotoStars Series, powered by Watson Site Services, kicked off at Port Macquarie’s Pacific Park Raceway recently and, as expected, the record number of riders produced some brilliant racing across the 9 different classes. Following on from the success of the MotoStars Series in 2017 and 2018, MotoStars added the Australian Supermoto Championships and […]
Entries for Round 2 of Australian MotoStars Series closing soon!
After an awesome start to the year in Port Macquarie, Round 2 of the Australian MotoStars Series featuring the Australian Junior Road Racing Championships and the Oceania Junior Cup will head south to the Broadford State Motorcycle Complex in Victoria on the 6th/7th of April! MotoStars has put another action packed schedule together for […]
Volunteer Spotlight: Shannon Reimann
What got you into motorsport? I was born into it! My whole family were deep into the motorcycle world! What got you into volunteering? From a young age I’ve been involved. I was simply keen to help! How long have you been a volunteer with MA? I’ve been volunteering now for 30 years. I started […]
2019 ISDE Team Rider Applications Now Open
Reflecting on the 2018 FIM International Six Days Enduro (ISDE) in Chile where Australia reigned victorious with our World Trophy and Women’s World Trophy Teams, Motorcycling Australia (MA) calls upon all interested parties to submit their 2019 ISDE Australian Team Rider Application Form. Moving to the picturesque Algarve coast in Portugal from 11-16 November, the […]
Five Things We Learnt From Rounds 1 & 2 of the AORC
As we emerge from the dusty haze that was Toowoomba, the Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship (AORC) have come away with five lessons learnt. Rest assured that these five lessons don’t include a nostalgia for Higlett’s long gone mullet or that black jeans definitely do not agree with 38-degree Queensland Summer days. Instead, these five pointers […]
Aussie Junior’s Hollis, McGillivray and Arnold Fly To Success in Toowoomba
In true Australian junior Enduro fashion, Round 2 of the 2019 Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship (AORC) proved how strong the emerging Enduro talent is! Tackling the same bLU cRU Track as yesterday, riders showed true skill as they managed the rising heat and dusty tests. Coming out on top for Round 2 on the bLU […]
Gardiner, Stephens, Hutton and Giles Lead The Charge in Toowoomba
Round 2 of the 2019 Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship (AORC) presented our Masters, Women’s, Veterans and 2 Stroke Cup competitors with challenge upon challenge, drawing the outstanding talents to front of each class’s pack! Over three tests on the WR 450 Track, the Round 2 titles were awarded to Jessica Gardiner (Yamaha MX Store Ballards […]
Snodgrass, Milner, Sanders and Bacon Deliver A Perfect Show In Toowoomba
Upon the close of Round 2 of the 2019 Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship (AORC), Toowoomba’s temperatures and dry conditions put the world class line-up to a final test. With the sun beating down and humidity to boot, competitors tackled a new Off-Road Advantage Track that demanded strong technical skill. Coming out on top after the […]
Gardiner, Hutton and Stephens Come Out On Top In Toowoomba
Toowoomba, Queensland greeted our Women’s, Masters, Veterans and 2-Stroke Cup to a stunning blue sky contrasted by drier than normal conditions for Round 1 of the Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship (AORC). Fitness development over the off season treated riders well, as they tackled high heats and humidity over the five tests and nearly eight kilometre […]
Hollis, O’Donnell and Hargy Come Out Victorious in AORC’s Round 1
Round 1 of the 2019 Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship (AORC) delivered all junior competitors in classes J2, J3 and J4 with a challenging test on the Yamaha bLU cRU Track that forced a reliance on technical skill. With a Sprint format that demands a fastest test time every time, today proved the undeniable skill that […]
Styke, Milner, Sanders and Bacon Kick Off The Opening AORC Round In Style
In Queensland fashion, Round 1 of the Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship (AORC) was a steamy affair with temperatures reaching into the mid-thirties and humidity adding that sweaty cherry on top. Dry, dusty conditions combined with a new highly technical WR 450 Track pushed the world-class line-up from start to finish as they fought for podium […]
What You Need To Know Heading Into AORC’s Opening Rounds
As the trucks pull up and riders gear up for a new season with new challenges, keep yourself in the know on Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship’s (AORC) Rounds 1 & 2 location, how to access live timing throughout the weekend and where to stay updated on all news and results as it comes through. Both […]
Update to MA Anti-Doping Policy
Motorcycling Australia (MA) members are advised that MA has released an updated Anti-Doping Policy following consultation with the Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA). Key changes to the MA Anti-Doping Policy relate to the confidentiality requirements surrounding members who are asserted by an Anti-Doping Authority to have violated anti-doping rules. Members can view the revised MA […]
Highlights: 2019 International Island Classic Presented by Visit Phillip Island
Watch highlights from the 2019 International Island Classic Presented by Visit Phillip Island. For more information about the International Island Classic, visit islandclassic.com.au
World Class Stage Set for Australian Off Road Championship
The Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship (AORC) is thrilled to announce that of the 250 riders heading North for Rounds 1 & 2 in Toowoomba, Queensland, the line-up will feature one of the largest collections of world class Australian Enduro talent. The opening rounds of the 2019 AORC season will feature the 2019 Queensland Enduro State […]
2020 and 2021 Aussie Junior Speedway Calendars Released
fter a fantastic 2019 season, Motorcycling Australia (MA) are thrilled to officially announce the calendars for the 2020 and 2021 Australian U16 125cc Solo and Pairs, U16 250cc Solo and U21 500cc Speedway Championships. Breaking from tradition, the 2020 Australian U16 125cc Solo and Pairs and U16 250cc Solo Speedway Championship’s will venture West to […]