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 […]
Road Race
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 […]
‘TomEgun’ on Tour Part 4: Rain puts a dampener on Imola WSBK
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 Profile: Jacob Roulstone
Flying under the racing number #74, it’s 14-year-old Jacob Roulstone who features as our second bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup profile for the inaugural 2019 season. A Jamberoo, New South Wales local with three Australian Flat Track titles to his name, Roulstone also has made exciting progress in the 2019 Idemitsu Asia Talent Cup (ATC). […]
Canberra Round of MotoStars Series Cancelled
Motorcycling Australia (MA) regrets to advise members that Round 4 of the MotoStars Series, incorporating the 2019 Australian Junior Road Racing Championships (AJRC) due to take place in Canberra from 25-26 May 2019, has been cancelled. MotoStars, promoters of both the MotoStars Series and the AJRC, advised MA the decision to cancel the event was […]
Jason O’Halloran Oulton Park Race Report
Market Rasen’s Jason O’Halloran recorded a fourth and seventh place in round two of the 2019 British Superbike championship at Oulton Park on May Monday and moves to ninth in the rider standings on 22 points. Starting race one from a second row grid position the Australian rider held third place during the first half […]
bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup Profile: Archie McDonald
2019 has been a major turning point in Junior Road Racing for Australia, with the introduction of the bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup and its 26 inaugural members. Aged between 11 and 16 years, the class of 2019 are emerging stars from all over the nation, from a huge variety of racing disciplines. In the […]
Remy Gardner Ruled Out Of Spanish Moto2 GP Restart After Opening Lap Crash
Remy Gardner’s front running start to the 2019 FIM Moto2 World Championship came to a premature end in the fourth round held earlier today at the Circuito de Jerez Angel Nieto in Southern Spain following a turn one crash for the 21 year old Aussie. Fastest overall after the three Free Practice sessions the […]
#SpanishGP Race. Difficult Sunday for Pramac Racing: Jack fights until lap 19. Pecco starts badly and crashes after 6 laps
The first European round of the 2019 MotoGP season does not give high lights to Pramac Racing. Jack – who started from 15th position – is the protagonist of a great start and by mid-race has already recovered 7 positions. The Australian tries to stay with the group fighting for the podium but from lap […]
ASBK Women In Motorsport
Motorcycling Australia (MA) and the Motul Pirelli Australian Superbike Championship (ASBK) are passionate about supporting the growth of women in motorsports and fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. ASBK Host, Emma Notarfrancesco, sat down with six ladies competing in the ASBK 2019 season to reflect on how they landed in motorsports, their love for the […]
JASON O’HALLORAN OULTON PARK PREVIEW
Jason O’Halloran heads to Cheshire for the second round of the British Superbike championship which takes place at Oulton Park over the May Day Bank Holiday. He came away from Silverstone with no points in the bag as he was knocked off his bike while leading the first race on the last lap and was […]
Toparis and Simpson Lose Their Winning Streak To Liminton and Ford At The Bend
As the sun shone down on The Bend Motorsport Park, South Australia today, spectators and competitors alike were settling in for breathtaking competition in the Motul Pirelli Australian Superbike Championship’s (ASBK) Australian Supersport and YMI Supersport 300 classes. Running in conjunction with the International MotoFest and Round 2 of the Asia Road Racing Championship (ARRC), […]
Staring the Star of the Show at The Bend Motorsport Park
Bryan Staring (Kawasaki BCperformance, Kawasaki ZX10RR) has lept into the lead of the 2019 Motul Pirelli Australian Superbike Championship (ASBK) with a clean-sweep of all three races at The Bend Motorsport Park for Round 3 during International MotoFest, alongside Round 2 of the Asia Road Racing Championship (ARRC). Staring had the edge over his opponents […]
Broc Parkes Leads Home a Second Aussie 1-2 at The Bend
Yamaha Racing Team ASEAN’s Broc Parkes (Yamaha YZF-R1) has taken out a thrilling battle here in Race 2 for Round 2 of the Asia Road Racing Championship (ARRC) at The Bend Motorsport Park for International MotoFest (April 25-28), ahead of fellow Australian and Race 1 winner Bryan Staring (Kawasaki Thailand Racing Team, Kawasaki ZX10RR). After […]
Aussie Bryan Staring Claims Race 1 of Asia Road Racing Championship Round 2
A thrilling race between two Australians at the head of the Asia Road Racing Championship field saw the Motul Pirelli Australian Superbike Championship rider Bryan Staring (Kawasaki Thailand Racing Team, Kawasaki ZX10RR) take the honours in Race 1 of Round 2 of the 2019 Asia Road Racing Championship. Staring, riding as an injury replacement for […]
Australians at the top of Qualifying at Round 2 of the Asia Road Racing Championship
Round 2 of the Asia Road Racing Championship (ARRC) continues in conjunction with the 2019 Motul Pirelli Australian Superbike Championship (ASBK) for International Motofest at The Bend Motorsport Park in Tailem Bend, South Australia. Today saw the event move into qualifying mode, with Australia’s Broc Parkes (Yamaha Racing Team Asean, Yamaha YZF-R1) taking pole position […]
Aussies End the Day on Top in Asia Road Racing Championship
International Motofest roared into life today at The Bend Motorsport Park in Tailem Bend, South Australia, promising a massive spectacle for motor racing fans across the weekend (April 25-28) with the best Australian and Asian road racers in action for the first of the practice sessions. International Motofest sees the Motul Pirelli Australian Superbike Championship […]
What To Watch At The Bend: ASBK Round 3 Preview With ASBK Ambassador Steve Martin
As we near the upcoming weekend’s raw magnitude for Round 3 of the 2019 Motul Pirelli Australian Superbike Championship (ASBK), former Endurance World Champion and ASBK Ambassador, Steve Martin, reflected on the season thus far and the scorching competition expected. Running alongside the Asia Road Racing Championship (ARRC) at Tailem Bend, South Australia from April […]
Kiwi Champ Biddle to Join ASBK Supersport
Newly crowned New Zealand Supersport 600 Champion Avalon Biddle has announced today she will be contesting five rounds of the Motul Pirelli Australian Superbike Championship (ASBK) in the Supersport class, with her first event to be Round 3 (April 26-28) at The Bend in South Australia. Biddle, formerly of Orewa and now living in Christchurch, […]