Dirt Track

Statement from Motorcycling Australia

March 30, 2020 Filed Under: ATV, Classic Motocross, COVID-19, Dirt Track, Enduro, Historic Road Racing, Home Page Bottom Promos, Important Announcements, Juniors, Minikhana, Motocross, News, Officials, Road Race, Road Racing, Speedway, Supercross, Supermoto, Supp Regs, Track, Trial, Veterans, Volunteer Spotlight, Women

Monday, March 30, 2020 Dear members, With the rapidly changing environment and increasing government restrictions around COVID-19, it is with regret the Motorcycling Australia federation confirm that as of April 1 no further events will take place and license sales are suspended until further notice. Once we better understand the period of inactivity, we will […]

Information Bulletin #2012 11/03/2020 Affected Disciplines: Dirt Track and Track Information Pertains to: Categories for Senior Australian Dirt Track and Track Championships and Competition Class: MX Open

March 11, 2020 Filed Under: Dirt Track, Important Announcements, News, Officials, Track

Information Bulletin #2012 11/03/2020 Affected Disciplines: Dirt Track and Track Information Pertains to: Categories for Senior Australian Dirt Track and Track Championships and Competition Class: MX Open Information: Capacity for the MX Open Class being amended, to allow the 300cc to 450cc machines to enter the Pro 450 and MX Open class. Current Rule: 15.1 […]

2020 Shannons Insurance Broadford Bike Bonanza

January 22, 2020 Filed Under: Classic Motocross, Dirt Track, Enduro, Historic Road Racing, Home Page Bottom Promos, Important Announcements, Motocross, News, Road Race, Road Racing, Speedway, Track, Trial, Veterans

Wednesday, January 22, 2020 2020 Shannons Insurance Broadford Bike Bonanza The 2020 Shannons Insurance Broadford Bike Bonanza (SIBBB) wants all past, present & future custodians and enthusiasts of two and three wheeled American Iron marvels, to kick into gear NOW for early-bird discounts on riding, camping and enjoying a truly unique event this […]

Information Bulletin #2007 10/01/2020 Affected Disciplines: All Information Pertains to: Rule Change Requests Open for the 2021 MoMS

January 12, 2020 Filed Under: ATV, Classic Motocross, Dirt Track, Enduro, Historic Road Racing, Home Page Bottom Promos, Important Announcements, Juniors, Minikhana, Motocross, News, Officials, Road Race, Road Racing, Speedway, Supercross, Supermoto, Supp Regs, Track, Trial, Veterans, Volunteer Spotlight, Women

Information Bulletin #2007 10/01/2020 Affected Disciplines: All Information Pertains to: Rule Change Requests Open for the 2021 MoMS Information: Rule Change Requests are now open for the 2021 MoMS and must be submitted by 15th of March 2020. MA and Commissions welcome all member input as this is your sport. Rule Change Requests must be […]

Information Bulletin #2005 10/01/2020 Affected Disciplines: All Information Pertains to: Junior Age Gap Clarification

January 12, 2020 Filed Under: ATV, Dirt Track, Enduro, Home Page Bottom Promos, Important Announcements, Juniors, Minikhana, Motocross, News, Officials, Road Race, Road Racing, Speedway, Supercross, Supermoto, Supp Regs, Track, Trial

Information Bulletin #2005 10/01/2020 Affected Disciplines: All Information Pertains to: Junior Age Gap Clarification Information: MA would like to clarify; How the 4 year age gap in Junior competition is measured, and Age bracket eligibility Current Rule: ELIGIBILITY: JUNIORS General In Junior competition, A riders’ age on 1st January will determine their age for competition […]

Information Bulletin #2001 – 9/12/2019

December 9, 2019 Filed Under: Dirt Track, Important Announcements, News, Track

Affected Disciplines: Dirt Track and Track Information Pertains to: 2020 MoMS Chapter 15.2 Junior Championship Classes Updated: Please be aware that the below corrections to Junior Classes; Age range – 7 to under 12 – Class/Capcity 85cc 4 stroke modified Age Range – 9 to under 13, 12 to under 16 Class/Capacity 85cc 2 stroke and 150cc 4 […]

bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup Profile: Zak Pettendy

October 30, 2019 Filed Under: Dirt Track, Juniors, News, Road Race, Road Racing, Supermoto, Track

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 […]

2020 Australian Dirt Track and Track Calendar Release

October 29, 2019 Filed Under: Dirt Track, News, Track

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

October 18, 2019 Filed Under: Dirt Track, Juniors, News, Road Race, Road Racing, Track

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

October 10, 2019 Filed Under: Dirt Track, News, Track

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

October 3, 2019 Filed Under: Dirt Track, News, Track

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

September 30, 2019 Filed Under: Dirt Track, Juniors, News

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

September 20, 2019 Filed Under: Dirt Track, Juniors, News, Road Racing, Speedway

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

August 30, 2019 Filed Under: Dirt Track, News

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

August 27, 2019 Filed Under: Dirt Track, News, Track

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

July 5, 2019 Filed Under: Dirt Track, Juniors, News, Road Race, Supermoto

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

June 17, 2019 Filed Under: Dirt Track, Juniors, News, Road Race, Road Racing

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

June 14, 2019 Filed Under: Dirt Track, News

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

June 11, 2019 Filed Under: Dirt Track, News, Women

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

June 4, 2019 Filed Under: Dirt Track, News

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 […]