The new Adelaide Circuit set to deliver the first ever MotoGP city street race in 2027 has been unveiled by South Australia premier Peter Malinauskas. The proposed $96 million, 4.13km, 15-corner street circuit brings back elements of the iconic Formula 1 Grand Prix track of the 1980s and 1990s including Stag Corner, Rundle Road, Brewery […]
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Australian WorldSBK round moving to The Bend from 2028
The Australian round of the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) is on the move, with Shell V-Power Motorsport Park (‘The Bend’) in Tailem Bend securing the rights in a multi-year deal. The first WorldSBK event will be held at the South Australian circuit in 2028, with Phillip Island to host the production-based championship for the […]
FIM Intercontinental Games now heading to Brazil in December 2026
The FIM Board has approved the second edition of the FIM Intercontinental Games (ICG) to be moved from Kuwait to Brazil on the new dates of December 10-13, 2026 and hosted by the spectacular Autódromo Internacional Ayrton Senna precinct in Goiania. Six FIM Continental Unions – FIM Oceania (Australia and New Zealand), FIM Africa, FIM […]
Team FIM Oceania expressions of interest open for 2027 FIM Intercontinental Games
After a highly successful first edition of the FIM Intercontinental Games (ICG) in 2024, an expanded version is returning in 2027 and will be held at Kuwait Motor Town in Kuwait* from January 20-23. And not only will the 2027 ICG again feature circuit racing, but the six FIM Continental Unions (CONUs) – FIM Oceania […]
Young guns Roulstone and Voight take Superbike honours at Phillip Island
Jacob Roulstone and Harrison Voight were the stars of the show as round one of the 2026 Penrite Australian Superbike Championship presented by Pirelli (ASBK) wound up at Phillip Island on Sunday, November 22. Their victories in the two SW-Motech Superbike races were at opposite ends of the intensity spectrum: rookie Roulstone (Motocity Honda) catapulting from third on […]
Aussie-owned Superbike Advocates Racing joining WorldSBK in 2026
Superbike Advocates Racing will become the first Australian-owned team to compete in the FIM Motul Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK). The team has signed 2023 British Superbike (BSB) champion Tommy Bridewell to ride its Ducati Panigae V4 R, with the union to commence from round two in Portugal from March 27-29. The WorldSBK effort is an […]
Adelaide to host Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix from 2027
The Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix (MotoGP) will move to Adelaide in South Australia from 2027 as the MotoGP Sports Entertainment Group, the South Australian Government and the City of Adelaide announcing a six-year agreement for the race to be staged around the Adelaide Parklands Street Circuit until 2032. The change of location for the Australian […]
Roulstone switching to European Moto2 in 2026
Australian Jacob Roulstone is embracing a new challenge in 2026, signing with Boscoscuro and Team Ciatti to contest the Moto2 European Championship. After competing in the Moto3 World Championship over the past two years, the Spanish-based 20-year-old will now move into a category that has helped shape the likes of current Aussie Moto2 star Senna […]
Crass/Menzies and Alton/Rumble win 2025 Australian sidecar titles
Victorian duo Jamie Crass and Lee Menzies are the 2025 Australian F1 sidecar champions after a dramatic final round at CARCO.com.au Raceway in Western Australia on November 8-9. Victory only came at the death knell, though, with the pair trailing defending F1 title holders (and fellow LCR pilots) Patrick Clancy and Stephen Booney by 21pts […]
Mahaffy plays it smart to wrap up Supersport title as Ryde stars
Victorian Jack Mahaffy is the 2025 Kawasaki Australian Supersport champion, keeping his powder dry in the final round at The Bend (SA) on November 9 to complete a magical season for the Stop and Seal Yamaha rider. Mahaffy curbed his normal competitive instincts with a 5-8 scorecard at the high-stakes grand finale, but it was […]
Josh Waters secures fifth Australian Superbike title at The Bend
Josh Waters has started celebrations early at the final round of the 2025 mi-bike Motorcycle Insurance Australian Superbike Championship presented by Motul (ASBK) at The Bend (SA), wrapping up the Superbike title in Saturday qualifying. Waters’ path of least resistance to winning an unprecedented fifth SW-Motech Superbike title was always going to come in the […]
New era of ASBK, including transition to 2027 summer calendar
Motorcycling Australia and the ASBK Management Team are excited to announce the details for a new era of ASBK, starting from 2026 before the transition to a landmark summer calendar in 2027. Among key ASBK developments, the shift to a summer championship in 2027 will align the mi-bike Motorcycle Insurance Australian Superbike Championship, presented by […]
Australian circuit racers mount three-pronged challenge on world stage
This weekend, a large contingent of Australian motorcycle road racers will be in simultaneous action across three major international events, highlighting the nation’s active presence on the global stage. From the iconic Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit to the legendary tracks of Jerez in Spain and Brands Hatch in the UK, Australian riders will be […]
Star power for Phillip Island MotoGP Homecoming Ride
In short: The 2025 Homecoming Ride will take place on Thursday, October 16, from San Remo to Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit, kicking off the 2025 Liqui Moly Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix weekend. Fans will ride alongside MotoGP legends and stars, including Casey Stoner, Jack Miller, Francesco Bagnaia, Marco Bezzecchi, Fermin Aldeguer and Aussie talents […]
Jones’ clean sweep denies Waters early championship success
A brilliant performance by Mike Jones at One Raceway has incredibly kept alive the 2025 mi-bike Motorcycle Insurance Australian Superbike Championship presented by Motul (ASBK) until the final round in November. The Queenslander was at his silky-smooth best on October 5 as he won both SW-Motech Superbike races – his 26th and 27th in the […]
Jason O’Halloran wins the 2025 FIM Endurance World Championship
Australian Jason O’Halloran has won the 2025 FIM Endurance World Championship (EWC) following a dramatic season-ending round in France on September 20-21. Riding for the Yamaha Austria Racing Team (YART) team alongside Karel Hanika and Marvin Fritz, the trio finished second in the Bol d’Or 24-hour behind Yoshimura SERT Motul, which was enough for them […]
2025 MiniGP concludes in Melbourne as Australian champions crowned
The final round of the 2025 Fusport FIM MiniGP Australia Series was held in Port Melbourne on September 13-14, delivering some of the best battles seen this year. Championships were decided, there was drama aplenty, and epic contests across all classes. With the final tickets to the FIM MiniGP World Series in Valencia still undecided […]
FIM MiniGP Australia: Williams and Plaisted imperious in Wodonga
Round four of the 2025 FuSport FIM MiniGP Australia Series was held at the Albury-Wodonga Kart Club on August 16-17, a brand new venue for the championship. The technical circuit produced edge-of-the-seat racing across all categories, with riders adapting quickly to the unfamiliar layout. With just one round left in Port Melbourne in September, the […]
Show time: huge grid at QR as ASBK and Supercars reunite
Big names, new names, returning names and new bikes: round five of the 2025 mi-bike Motorcycle Insurance Australian Superbike Championship presented by Motul (ASBK) at Queensland Raceway from August 8-10 is set to be a blockbuster from multiple angles! A healthy grid of 25 riders will compete in the ‘2-plus-4’ round alongside the Repco Supercars Championship, […]
Williams and Plaisted remain MiniGP reference points
Chaz Williams and Judd Plaisted have resumed their domination of the 2025 FIM MiniGP Australia Series at round three in Monarto (SA) on May 17-18. Across two days of intense racing – often through mixed track conditions – Williams (160cc) and Plaisted (190cc) were clinical, producing clean sweeps in their respective Australian Junior Road Race […]