The Australian Superbikes and the Australian Supersport 300 are confirmed to return as the national support categories at the Michelin® Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix 2018 in October. To compliment the premier MotoGP™, Moto2™ and Moto3™ classes, the Australian Grand Prix Corporation (AGPC) is encouraging Australia’s best teams and riders to sign up for the opportunity […]
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Michelin® Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix 2018 Wild Card Applications Open!
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is pleased to announce that Wild Card applications for the Australian round of the 2018 MotoGP World Championship at Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit are now open. Wild Card rides offer a fantastic opportunity for riders to display their abilities on the world stage at Australia’s biggest motorcycle event. Round 17 of the MotoGP Championship […]
Rule Change: Information Bulletin #1858
RULE CHANGE Information Bulletin #1857
Date and Venue Changes for GP Juniors Calendars
It is with regret that GP Juniors Australia advises Round 3 of the GP Juniors Cup/Round 4 of GPJA (70cc, 85cc, 160cc) scheduled for Morgan Park Raceway, Qld as part of the Southern Downs Championship, 22-23 June has been changed. The round will be moved to Sydney Motorsport Park with St. George Motorcycle Club on […]
Sunny Skies Greet Motostars in Victoria
May 16, 2018 The MotoStars roadshow rolled into Albury Wodonga Kart Club for Round 4 of the 2018 Australian MotoStars Series, powered by Watson Demolition on the weekend, producing some brilliant racing across all of the classes. In the Motul Oils MotoStars Junior Class, reigning MotoStars Junior Champion Marianos Nikolis continued his dominant form with […]
Wild Card Applications Open for ARRC Round at The Bend Motorsport Park
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is calling for wild card applications from Australian riders who wish to compete in the 2018 Asia Road Racing Championship (ARRC) round at The Bend Motorsport Park, South Australia in Supersport 600cc, Asia Production 250cc and Underbone 150cc classes on April 19-22. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to compete against […]
RULE CLARIFICATION Information Bulletin #1848
Affected Discipline: Superbike, Supersport 600, Superstock 1000 & Supersport 300 (R3 Cup ASBK) Information Pertains to: Rules; 9.18.8.1 Sec j), 9.19.8.1 Sec h), 9.20.7.1 Sec n) & 9.21.5.1 Sec b). Additional functions of plug in fuel injection/ignition control units. The intent of this rule is to allow for the adjustment of fuel mapping and ignition […]
ASBK Back Live on your Screens, with SBS and Fox Sports
The announcement fans have been waiting for is here, the Yamaha Motor Finance Australian Superbike Championship presented by Motul Pirelli (ASBK) will be racing onto a screen near you. The thrilling ASBK Championship will continue to be broadcasted live and free in HD to fans via SBS for two hours. After four years of hosting ASBK […]
ASBK Round 2 Entries are now open for Wakefield Park Raceway
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is pleased to announce that entries are now open for Round 2 of the 2018 Yamaha Motor Finance Australian Superbike Championship presented by Motul Pirelli (ASBK), to be held at Wakefield Park Raceway, New South Wales on March 16 – March 18, 2018. The classes running at ASBK Round 2 Wakefield Park Raceway […]
Tough Day to Finish for Australian Competitors in WorldSBK and WorldSSP
Up and Down Day for Aussie Competitors in WorldSBK and WorldSSP
The Australian contingent of wildcards hit the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit for race one of the Yamaha Finance World Superbike Australian round (WorldSBK), and it was a tough day for the Australian wildcards, with Troy Herfoss (Penrite Honda, Honda CBR1000 SP), Daniel Falzon (Yamaha Racing Team, Yamaha YZF-R1M) and Wayne Maxwell (Yamaha Racing Team, […]
Aussie Wildcards and Regulars Begin Push at World Stage
It was an important day for Australia’s wildcards and regular contenders in their WorldSBK and WorldSSP Championship Round 1 ambitions. Friday being their last chance to get comfortable with their machinery ahead of a big weekend. Australia’s Wayne Maxwell (Yamaha Racing Team, YZF-R1M), Daniel Falzon (Yamaha Racing Team, YZF-R1M), Troy Herfoss (Penrite Honda, Honda CBR1000RR SP) and […]
Information Bulletin #1847
Affected Discipline: Road Race Rule Pertains to: The use of tank covers Current Rule in the 2018 Manual of Motorcycle Sport: 9.18.8.1 The following may be replaced with parts not manufactured by the manufacturer of the machine: b) Fairings, screens, rear bodywork and rear seat so as to provide for the mounting of a rear number […]
Information Bulletin #1846
Affected Discipline: Road Race Rule Pertains to: The use of aftermarket subframes Current Rule in the 2018 Manual of Motorcycle Sport: Currently it is prohibited to replace the subframes as no rule exists in the Manual of Motorcycle Sport allowing for their replacement. New Rule after Change: 9.17 Frames and Parts 19.17.1.7 Unless prohibited by […]
YMF Cement ASBK Partnership for Fourth Consecutive Year
Motorcycling Australia (MA) are thrilled that long-term partner Yamaha Motor Finance (YMF) will continue as the official naming rights partner of the Yamaha Motor Finance Australian Superbike Championship presented by Motul Pirelli (ASBK) for a fourth consecutive year. The partnership doesn’t stop there, with Yamaha Motorcycle Insurance (YMI) once again being the naming rights sponsor […]
ASBK Round 2 Entries are now open for Wakefield Park Raceway
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is pleased to announce that entries are now open for Round 2 of the 2018 Yamaha Motor Finance Australian Superbike Championship presented by Motul Pirelli (ASBK), to be held at Wakefield Park Raceway, New South Wales on March 16 – March 18, 2018. The classes running at ASBK Round 2 Wakefield Park Raceway […]
2018 ASBK Supplementary Regulations Rounds 2-7 Released
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is pleased to announce the release of the Official Supplementary Regulations for Rounds 2-7 ahead of the 2018 Yamaha Motor Finance Australian Superbike Championship presented by Motul Pirelli (ASBK). Supplementary Regulations provide information and regulations for ASBK and are available to download from the ASBK website HERE or via the Supp Regs page of the MA […]
GP Juniors Cup Returns for more Action with ASBK
In an exciting announcement for Junior Road Racing in Australia, GP Juniors Australia is delighted to announce that three of the six rounds of the GP Juniors Cup, will be held alongside the premier classes of the Yamaha Motor Finance Australian Superbike Championship presented by Motul Pirelli (ASBK) in New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria in 2018. The […]