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: Cros Francis
Calling Sydney home is this week’s bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup profile, who also currently sits in fourth place on the inaugural 2019 leader board. Cros Francis, at the age of just 12, has already notched up substantial experience in more than four disciplines, including Road Race, Motocross, Dirt Track and Enduro, making him a […]
MotoStars Reveal Date & Location Of Final Round
MotoStars are pleased to advise that the final round of the Australian Supermoto Championship (ASMC) and Australian Junior Road Racing Championship (AJRC) will take place at the Whitsunday Moto Sports Club in Proserpine, QLD on the 23rd/24th of November. MotoStars will also provide interested competitors with hands-on training and mentoring on Friday the 22nd of November, […]
TomEGun On Tour Part 6: No smiles at the back of the grid!
2017 YMF R3 Cup champion, 2017 Australian Supersport 300 runner-up, and Motorcycling Australia (MA) supported rider Tom Edwards (known by his online moniker ‘TomEgun’) is competing in his second year of the FIM World Supersport 300 Championship in 2019 with the ParkinGo team. Throughout the season he’s keeping a diary of his experiences, and you’re […]
Morgan Park Wild Card Confirmed for Round 3 bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup
As we commence the final countdown to Round 3 of the inaugural bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup (OJC) season at Morgan Park Raceway, Queensland, it is with great pride that Motorcycling Australia (MA) in conjunction with Motorcycling QLD and Moto Stars announces that Queenslander Thomas Brown will be the first-ever Wild Card entry for the […]
Bramich’s Blog: WSSP300 Round 5, Misano
2018 Motul Pirelli Australian Superbike Championship (ASBK) Supersport 300 Champion, Tom Bramich, continues to chase his dream in Europe in the 2019 FIM World Supersport 300 Championship (WSSP300), supported by Carl Cox-RT Motorsports by SKM-Kawasaki. Tom is in Misano, on Italy’s East coast, at the circuit that bears the name of fondly remembered MotoGP rider […]
Be part of the Next Generation of Champions: Applications for the 2020 Idemitsu Asia Talent Cup open soon!
Registration for the 2020 Idemitsu Asia Talent Cup (IATC) will be open soon, giving a whole new crop of young riders from Asia and Oceania the chance to apply to join the Road to MotoGP™. Registration opens on 5th July , and Motorcycling Australia (MA) encourages outstanding young racers from all disciplines to apply. The […]
bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup Profile: Pyper Kent
The impact of the bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup is wide reaching, of that there is no question. Our inaugural class of 2019 has the money-can’t-buy opportunity to achieve a spot into the Asia Talent Cup and Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup selection events. One such example of this reach is Pyper Kent, who calls […]
Bramich’s Blog: WSSP300 Round 4, Jerez
2018 Motul Pirelli Australian Superbike Championship (ASBK) Supersport 300 Champion, Tom Bramich, continues to chase his dream in Europe in the 2019 FIM World Supersport 300 Championship (WSSP300), supported by Carl Cox-RT Motorsports by SKM-Kawasaki. This week, we join Tom in Spain for the Acerbis Spanish Round of the World Superbike Championship (June 5-7), where […]
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 […]
‘TomEgun’ on Tour Part 5: Heating up in Jerez
2017 YMF R3 Cup champion, 2017 YMI Australian Supersport Runner-Up and Motorcycling Australia (MA) supported rider Tom Edwards (known by his online moniker ‘TomEgun’) is competing in his second year of the FIM World Supersport 300 Championship in 2019 with the ParkinGo team. Throughout the season he’s keeping a diary of his experiences, and you’re […]
bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup: Alex Kenworthy-Jones
A local from Singleton, New South Wales, it’s #53 who features as this week’s bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup profile. Originating in Flat Track, Alex Kenworthy-Jones’s first taste of victory in Road Race came at last year’s Coffs Harbour KTM’s NSW Short Course Junior Road Racing Championship. Reflecting Australian legend Casey Stoner in his calm, […]
FIM Racing Homologation Programme for helmets comes into force
After a huge amount of combined effort and collaboration between all the main stakeholders, the FIM Racing Homologation Programme for helmets (FRHP) came into force for Grand Prix and Superbike racing as of 3 June. This marks an important moment for the programme with the original meeting between the interested parties having taken place almost […]
Wild Card applications now open for 2019 Pramac Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is now accepting applications for Wild Card riders to compete in the MotoGP and Moto3 classes at the 2019 Pramac Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix, to be held at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit from 25-27 October this year. This opportunity will allow four Australian riders (two each in MotoGP and Moto3) […]
bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup: Varis Fleming
When you land at Morgan Park Raceway, Queensland for Round 3 of the bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup on 5-7 July, be sure to keep an eye out for number 55 as the class of 2019 screams around the track. Flying under number 55 is Victorian Varis Fleming, who oozes an equally rambunctious and focussed […]
Aussie sidecar competitors to tackle the Isle of Man TT
The Isle of Man TT is a fabled event amongst the worldwide motorcycle community, a true test of man and machine pitted against the sweeping and picturesque backdrop of the sixty kilometre long Snaefell Mountain Course on the closed country roads of the small island in the Irish Sea. Starting this weekend (25 May) and […]
Jason O’Halloran Donnington Preview
Following his two strong results of fourth and seventh in round two of the 2019 British Superbike championship at Oulton Park recently, Jason O’Halloran on the MCAMS Yamaha will be seeking a visit to the podium at Donington Park this weekend. O’Halloran, who lives in Market Rasen, was riding with a fractured arm last time […]
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 […]
Wildcard Appearance to spice up Horsell Consulting F1 and F2 Sidecar Championship
2017 F1 Champion Dave Boughen is set to return to the Horsell Consulting F1 and F2 Sidecar Championship, competing as a wildcard in Round 2 of the 2019 Championship, to be held as part of the Masters of Morgan Park event at Morgan Park Raceway, Queensland on the 18th and 19th of May 2018. Boughen, […]
Bramich’s Blog: WSSP300 Round 3, Imola
2018 Motul Pirelli Australian Superbike Championship (ASBK) Supersport 300 Champion, Tom Bramich, continues to push for his dreams in Europe as a competitor of the 2019 FIM World Supersport 300 Championship (WSSP300). Supported by the powerhouse team that is Carl Cox-RT Motorsports by SKM-Kawasaki, Bramich invites you to come along for the ride as he […]