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, […]
Motocross
REMINDER: 2019 WJMX Team Australia Rider Applications Open For 1 More week
The FIM Junior Motocross World Championship (WJMX) is the world’s most prestigious Junior Motocross event and it is with great pleasure that Motorcycling Australia (MA) announces that applications are now open for Team Australia’s 2019 squad. Held in Russia’s cosmopolitan capital, Moscow, in July, the 2019 WJMX will be an incredible sight to witness by […]
International Spotlight with Meghan Rutledge
Meghan Rutledge is a household name in the Australian Motocross (MX) discipline. 2019 will see her head over to compete in the FIM Women’s Motocross World Championship! With an impressive resume that includes being a runner up in the 2013 and 2014 FIM Women’s World Motocross Championship, Women’s Champion of the Hattah Desert Race, plus […]
Double Backflip – Double Victory FMX Terminator Luc Ackermann jumps to the NIGHT of the JUMPs King of Berlin
More than 10,000 spectators in the Mercedes-Benz Arena no longer kept their seats. When the 21-year-old German Luc Ackermann finished his final round with the double backflip Nac Nac on Saturday at 10:15 pm and showed the winning spot, the audience shouted his name full of enthusiasm. After his incredible victory at the World Cup […]
Enduro And MX Commissioner Applications Now Open
Motorcycling Australia would like to announce that applications are now open for the following two commissions; Australian Motocross Commission (AMXC) – (Motocross, Supercross, Classic Motocross & Classic Dirt Track (eligibility only) Australian Enduro Commission Closing date for applications will be Monday the 1st of April 2019. Commissioners shall be appointed post the Joint Commissions Meeting in […]
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 […]
Entries Opened for the 2019 Pirelli MX Nationals
Entries are now opened for the 2019 Pirelli MX Nationals series across all classes. With numbers being capped at a total of 50 in each series class, and 40 in the support classes riders are encouraged to be on the front foot and enter now. All payments are process the Monday prior to the […]
Success at Round 1 of the bLU cRU 2-Stroke Nationals
A total of 136 bikes took the track at round 1 of the Yamaha bLU cRU 2-stroke Nationals held in Traralgon on the weekend, riders and teams alike were astonished with the event scheduling, time spent on the track and the quality of races. With a rider pool from across the nation, a relaxed vibe […]
$10,000 MXoN Green and Golden Ticket Up For Grabs!
Picture this. You’re in the Netherlands, in the city of Assen, wandering around the canals. It’s Summer. You’re not at work. Instead, you’re about to make your way to the 2019 Monster Energy FIM Motocross of Nations (MXoN). The small city of Assen comes alive around you as you head to the circuit, with the […]
2019 Shannons Insurance Broadford Bike Bonanza Rider Pre-Entries Now Open
In its 11th year, the Shannons Insurance Broadford Bike Bonanza (SIBBB) year will be held over the Easter weekend, celebrating historic motorcycles of all disciplines. Rider Pre-Entries to the 2019 Shannons Insurance Broadford Bike Bonanza are now are now open through the Trybooking.com website! The theme for 2019 will see sidecars across all disciplines celebrated as well […]
Yamaha bLU cRU 2 Stroke Nationals 2019
Loch Victoria, Williams Event Management, the commercial rights holder of the Australian Motocross Championship Series, is proud to announce the new Yamaha bLU cRU 2 Stroke National series for 2019. WEM are very excited to partner with Motorcycling Australia and together with the support of Yamaha Motor Australia establish the new 2 Stroke Nationals Series for both juniors and senior competitors. The aim of the series is to help develop Australia’s upcoming talent and give them a wider range of racing opportunities. The new series will […]
Recap on Moto Outlet and their support for Team Australia at MXoN
Reflecting on the results at the 72nd Motocross of Nations (MXoN) at Redbud, America, it would be safe to say that Team Australia will still be riding a high after scoring fourth overall position on the scoreboard. The skills shown by all team members on the world stage was nothing short of brilliant and sets the […]
2018 Holden On Tight Sportsman Spirit Award Winners
The Tasmanian Coastal MX Club was Host at the picturesque Sunny Penguin Motocross Track for 2018 AJMXC. In an unprecedented occasion the 2018 Holden On Tight Sportsman Spirit Award has been Won by two young 50cc competitors in Qld’s Jaxon Downing and SA’s Levi Rossi, who both win the $950 package being a $300 Spectacular […]
Australia Rides to Fourth Overall at MXoN
Team Australia have scored a massive result at the 72nd MXoN at Redbud, USA, managing to take fourth overall against the world’s elite Motocross riders. Claiming victory overall was France who have dominated the sport in recent years. Australia’s result is a proud moment for our nation and the team have once again put on […]
KTM AJMX resumes with Riders Edging Closer to 2018 Championships
Friday marked the penultimate day of the 2018 KTM Australian Junior Motocross Championship (AJMX) and the battles were heating up throughout the day. It’s all down to the wire tomorrow as 13 class titles will be decided during the final day of the championship. 65cc – 11-U12 Final 3: It was a tight battle amongst […]
KTM AJMX in the Thick of Finals Battles
Day Five of the KTM Australian Junior Motocross Championship (AJMX) at Penguin Tasmania, saw all heat racing conclude and finals action well on display. The Championship is reaching the real business end of the week and it will be fascinating to see who comes out on top! Mini Lites BW – 12-U14 – Heats 5, […]
Heats and Finals Ramp Up at KTM AJMX Championship in Penguin
Conditions couldn’t get much better for day four of the KTM Australian Junior Motocross Championship (AJMX) in Penguin, Tasmania as the heats and finals really came to life! 13 categories took to the venue, as we passed the halfway point of the week-long affair, with the finals now well underway Mini Lites BW – […]
Racing Kicks Up a Gear at KTM AJMX
Racing has kicked off properly here at day three of the KTM Australian Junior Motocross Championship (AJMX) at Penguin, Tasmania. Many classes battled it out in their first heats and finals of the week, while the remaining classes further adapted to the track in free practice sessions. Conditions were once again excellent, but the […]
Australian Classic Motocross Championships takes over Ararat!
Ararat, Victoria was the location for the 2018 Australian Classic Motocross Championship on September 21-23. The field had over 100 riders riding 300 classic machines at the prestigious event held in Ararat for the first time. The weather was perfect for the weekends racing and the Scrambling Victoria Inc and Ararat Motorcycle Club had put […]
KTM AJMX Kicks Into Overdrive for Qualifying Day
The 2018 KTM Australia Junior Motocross Championship (AJMX) has got off to a riper start with over 350 riders taking to the Coastal Motocross Club in Penguin, Tasmania for Qualifying day. Two heats also took place at the end of the day, dishing out the first points of the event! The country’s top junior athletes […]