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 […]
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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 […]
Commissioner Applications Now Open
Motorcycling Australia would like to announce that applications are now open for the following two commissions; Australian Track Commission (Speedway, Track & Dirt Track, Classic Dirt Track Commission) Australian Trial Commission Closing date for applications will be Monday the 25th of March 2019. Commissioners shall be appointed post the Joint Commissions Meeting in April 2019. Current […]
2018 Australian Junior Dirt Track Championship Results
Click the below links to see results from each class for the 2018 Australian Junior Dirt Track Championship 2018 Australian Junior Track Championship Results – 85-150cc 9-11 yrs 2018 Australian Junior Track Championship Results – 85-150cc 11-13 yrs Small Wheel 2018 Australian Junior Track Championship Results – 85-150cc 13-16 yrs Std Wheel 2018 Australian Junior Track Championship Results […]
King Michael Reigns at Gunnedah
Michael Kirkness has reigned supreme at the 2018 Australian Senior Dirt Track Championship meeting staged at the Balcary Park Raceway at Gunnedah last weekend. The Pro Open, MX Open and Pro 450 classes were all won by Kirkness despite the presence of tough opposition headed by many former champions and ranging from young stars through […]
The MA Alliance Explained: Q&A Part 1
What’s in it for me? No doubt the first question you asked when the Motorcycling Australia (MA) Alliance Agreement (AA) was announced. You, as members of MA are at the heart of the agreement. We aim to provide an economic and safe environment for participants and volunteers from all the various disciplines, whether you are […]
Dirt Track Stars Head To Gunnedah This Weekend
Riders are coming from as far afield as Townsville in the north and Mildura in the west, as well as one American, to contest this weekend’s 2018 Australian Senior Dirt Track Championship meeting at the Balcary Park Raceway at Gunnedah (NSW). A classy line-up of riders should ensure quality action across the two days of […]
2019 Australian Classic/Post Classic Dirt Track Championships EOI Now Open
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is calling for expressions of interest (EOI) from suitably qualified States, clubs and promoters who are interested in hosting Australian Motorcycle Sport National Championships in Classic Dirt Track and Post Classic Dirt Track for 2019. Australian Championship’s are the pinnacle of competition in the country and are a great way to promote […]
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Three Standouts at Junior Showdown
Three multiple winners were the standouts when the 2018 Australian Junior Dirt Track Championships were concluded at the Kurri Kurri Junior Motorcycle Club track on August 12. Outdoing all was North Brisbane rider Cyshan Weale who claimed a ‘triple-treat’ in the highly competitive 13 to Under 16 years classes. Forbes rider Tom Drane finished with […]
Brook Dominates at Barleigh Ranch
Queensland rider Jarred Brook reaffirmed his standing among Australia’s dirt track ranks with a dominant performance at the 2018 Australian Senior Track Championship meeting last weekend at the Barleigh Ranch track. It was in fact Queensland riders who had a stranglehold on results providing the winners of seven of the nine championship classes which provided […]