Alice Springs legend David Walsh has made a masterful return to the Tatts Finke Desert Race, claimed top honours at the 50th edition of the iconic event. Walsh now joins Toby Price as a six-time King of the Desert in the motorcycle category, while it was Honda’s first victory at Finke since Todd Smith in […]
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Entries opening early for anniversary 2026 Finke Desert Race
Competitors will be able to secure their place in the 2026 Tatts Finke Desert Race earlier than usual with event entries opening from November 14. On that date, entries will open for 2025 motorcycle competitors, followed on November 21 by motorcycle expression of interest (EOI) holders. “Due to the overwhelming demand during the expressions of […]
Sanders comes out swinging in 2025 Dakar Rally
Aussie Daniel Sanders has produced a withering start to the 2025 Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia, winning the prologue and the opening two stages on his Red Bull Factory Racing KTM. His imperious form already has him holding a 12-minute and 36-second (12:36) lead over American Skyler Howes (Monster Energy Honda) as he looks to […]
Walsh chasing a record-equalling fifth successive Finke crown
The 48th edition of the Tatts Finke Desert Race will be held in the Northern Territory over the King’s Birthday long weekend (June 8-10), as Alice Springs powerhouse David Walsh attempts to win a fifth successive crown. If the four-time defending champion gets the job done on his KTM, Walsh will match the record of […]
Rule change requests for 2025 Manual of Motorcycle Sport
Submissions for alterations, deletions or additions to the 2025 competition rules via the 2025 Manual of Motorcycle Sport (MoMS) are now being called for. The submissions can be from individual members, clubs or other interested parties. We encourage your input and recommendations to better the sport for our competitors. Applications must be completed via the […]
MA Rules & Technical Committee invites feedback on rule change requests for 2024 MoMS
Motorcycle Australia (MA) and the MA Rules & Technical Committee are now actively seeking feedback on all rules change requests for the 2024 Manual of Motorcycle Sport (MoMS). As part of the commitment to ensuring a fair and competitive environment for all motorcycle sports enthusiasts, MA is inviting valuable input from our racing community. The […]
MA Medical Panel formed with expert doctors
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is today pleased to announce the creation of the MA Medical Panel, an expert group that includes Australia’s most experienced Doctors in motorcycle sport. The MA Medical Panel has been created to assist and advise the MA Board, MA CEO and MA Staff on all matters relating to medical, anti-doping and competitor […]
The 2024 Sport Aus HoF Scholarship & Mentoring Program Applications open NOW!
Sport Aus HoF Sporting Scholarships 2024 The Sport Australia Hall of Fame Scholarship & Mentoring Program is a unique and valuable program for young elite Australian athletes. Applications are NOW OPEN for the 2024 Program, closing at 11:59pm, Wednesday, July 5, 2023. In 2023, Australian road racer Jacob Roulstone was a recipient of a scholarship as he pursues […]