For this week’s bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup (OJC) Profile we look at New South Welshman #15, Zak Pettendy, who resides in the Northern NSW district of North Tumbulgum. Fourteen-year-old Zak competed in Flat Track and Supermoto prior to the OJC series and belongs to three motorcycle clubs, Mike Hatchers Junior Motorcycle Club, North Coast […]
Dirt Track
2020 Australian Dirt Track and Track Calendar Release
Motorcycling Australia is pleased to announce the release of the 2020 Australian Dirt Track and Track calendar ahead of the highly anticipated season. The four 2020 Australian Dirt Track and Track Championships will each be run at a different venues across three states and territories, Queensland, New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory. Calendar […]
bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup Profile: Tom Connors
This week’s bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup (OJC) Profile we look at New South Welshman #18, Tom Connors, from Wylong Motorsports Club. The 13-year-old who describes himself as competitive, thoughtful, tough and prefers not to stand out in a crowd has only been competing in road racing for eight months. On any given day Tom […]
Australian Senior Dirt Track Championships Thrill The Fans
Six weeks and 1200 kilometres apart, the outcome was the same with Jarred Brook scoring three class wins at the 2019 Australian Senior Dirt Track Championships staged by the Hunter Motorcycle Club at its Barleigh Ranch track last weekend (October 5 / 6). That was a repeat of what the Gympie based North Brisbane club rider, […]
Top Riders on Show for Australian Senior Dirt Track Championship Showdown
Australia’s top dirt track solo and sidecar riders will be heading to the Barleigh Ranch Raceway north of Raymond Terrace this weekend (Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th October) for what looms as one of the best Australian Championship meetings in a number of years. The top riders will be battling it out to be recognized […]
Juniors Turn on Thrills at Championship Showdown
Only two riders were able to win more than one championship class over two days of exciting racing as the 2019 Honda Australian Junior Dirt Track Championships were conducted by the Central Coast Junior Motorcycle Club at their Allen Park track at Somersby on the weekend. Thirteen classes produced 11 different winners, and a string […]
bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup Profile: Lincoln Knight
In this week’s bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup profile (OJC), we look at Lincoln Knight, a 15-year-old who not only races in the OJC series, but is also a keen Flat Tracker as well as a Speedway racer. Tell us about where your love for motorcycle racing began and why? I used to go and […]
2019 Australian Post Classic Dirt Track Championships Cancelled
Motorcycling Australia (MA) regrets to announce that the 2019 Australian Post Classic Dirt Track Championships, scheduled to be held at Action Park, Maryborough, Queensland on the 7th and 8th of September this year, have been cancelled. The unfortunate decision to cancel the event was taken by event promoters, the Maryborough Motor Cyclist Club, due to […]
Brook and Hendrickson Shine at 2019 Mildura Solar Australian Senior Track Championships
BROOK AND HENDRICKSON SHINE AT 2019 MILDURA SOLAR AUSTRALIAN SENIOR TRACK CHAMPIONSHIPS August 26, 2019 Jarred Brook and Briony Hendrickson have proved why they’re two of the best track riders in the country with dominate performances at the 2019 Mildura Solar Australian Senior Track Championships. With all eyes on Koorlong’s Jambaroo Park, Brook was too […]
bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup Profile: Glenn Nelson
Unlike most of his fellow bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup classmates, Glenn Nelson can call himself a local of both Windaroo, Queensland (QLD) and the town of Kendal, in the South Lakeland District of Cumbria in the United Kingdom. The 12 year old, who features as this week’s bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup profile, currently […]
BLU CRU OCEANIA JUNIOR CUP PROFILE: MARIANOS NIKOLIS
His sporting idol is Valentino Rossi, and whether he’s on or off the bike, there is little difference between Rossi and this week’s bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup profile, Marianos “Nos” Nikolis. Describing himself in three words as underestimated, determined and courageous, 11-year-old Nos continues to take the mischievous yet focussed attitude of his sporting […]
Entries Open for 2019 Australian Senior Dirt Track Championships
Entries have now opened for the 2019 Australian Senior Dirt Track Championships, hosted by the Hunter Motorcycle Club at Barleigh Ranch Raceway in Eagleton, NSW from 5-6 October. The event also marks the first time that the new Australian Dirt Track Championship logo will be used, a move that demonstrates Motorcycling Australia’s (MA) commitment to […]
Champions Crowned at the 2019 Shannons Australian Classic Dirt Track Championship
Held over the Queen’s Birthday long weekend at Broadford State Motorcycle Complex, the 2019 Shannons Australian Classic Dirt Track Championship went off without a hitch! Hosted by the Harley Club of Victoria, the national Championship attracted a ground-breaking number of entries, exceeding 220. Included on the Champion’s podium was Mark Herfoss for the Pre 75 […]
First-ever Championship for women to feature at the 2019 Shannons Australian Classic Dirt Track Championships
For the first time ever, the 2019 Shannons Australian Classic Dirt Track Championships will feature a Women’s Championship class, thanks to a record-breaking number of entries received from women for the Queen’s Birthday long weekend event (8-9 June). The new class hits the track as part of more than 220 riders and spectators who are […]
Supplementary Regulations and Entry Form Available for Australian Post Classic Dirt Track Championship
Motorcycling Australia (MA) has released the Supplementary Regulations and Entry Form for the upcoming 2019 Australian Post Classic Dirt Track Championship. Hosted by the Maryborough Motor Cyclist Club inc. from 6-8 September, the 2019 Australian Post Classic Dirt Track Championship will showcase plenty of classes and bikes from bygone eras. Held at Action Park in […]
bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup Profile: Tom Drane
One of the greatest elements of the inaugural bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup is the variety of motorcycling disciplines from which our class of 2019 have emerged. A perfect example of this is Tom Drane, who holds 12 Australian Junior Dirt Track Championship titles as well as three American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) Dirt Track Championship […]
Entries Now Open For 2019 Shannon’s Australian Classic Dirt Track Championship
As the countdown begins for the 2019 Shannon’s Australian Classic Dirt Track Championship, Motorcycling Australia (MA) advises that entries are now open. Ahead of the massive weekend from 8-9 June at Broadford State Motorcycle Complex, Victoria. Entries are now open until last mail on Friday 10th May. All late entries received between 10-17 May will incur […]
New 2019 Australian Senior Dirt Track Championship Location and Promoter Announced
Due to unforeseen circumstances, Motorcycling Australia (MA) wishes to announce that the 2019 Australian Senior Dirt Track Championship location has moved from Cowra to Barleigh Ranch Raceway, Eagleton, New South Wales. The Championship, which has become a vital platform through which emerging Australian motorcycle talent emerges, will run on the same dates as announced earlier […]
International Spotlight with Jarred Brook
Jarred Brook continues to grow in leaps and bounds as he dominates both on Australian ground and overseas in America for Dirt Track. A local from Gympie, Queensland, Brook spoke with Motorcycling Australia on the upcoming event he’s preparing for, his current training methods, and his single most motivating force as he climbs up through […]
EOI’s Open For Selected 2020 & 2021 MX And 2020 Track & Dirt Track Australian Championships
Expressions of interest (EOI) is now being called for from suitably qualified States, Clubs and Promoters who wish to host an Australian Motorcycle Sport Championship for 2020 and 2021. Australians continue, time and time again, to produce some of the world’s leading motorcycle athletes, and it is through the support of qualified States, Clubs and […]