One Raceway hosted a brilliant 2024 Australian Historic Road Race Championship (AHRRC) from November 15-17, with stacked fields delivering first-class action in solo and sidecar classes spanning 11 decades. The highlights included Beau Beaton and Keith Campbell winning two titles, while Neale Weddall retained his P5 Senior trophy. This year’s AHHRC, promoted by the Classic […]
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2025 Australian Historic Road Race Championship to be held in Broadford
The Broadford State Motorcycle Sports Complex in Victoria will host the 2025 Australian Historic Road Race Championship (AHRRC) from November 13-16. The championship will be promoted by the highly experienced Hartwell Motorcycle Club, on a circuit which always produces tight and entertaining racing. The last AHRRC held in Broadford was 2018. The 2025 AHRRC will […]
2024 Australian Classic/Post Classic motocross titles a great success
The 2024 Australian Classic (October 4-6) and Post Classic (October) Motocross Championships were held in Port Pirie (SA) recently, with the events drawing about 150 riders and 430 class entries. Riders ventured from WA, Qld, NSW, Vic to contest the championships – with the WA fraternity taking quite a few trophies back home with them! […]
Landmark victories for Hogan and Lupo at 2024 Australian Trial Championship
Connor Hogan and Jenna Lupo claimed the major spoils in a brilliant 2024 GASGAS Australian Trial Championship in Ravenswood (Vic) on October 5-6. Hogan, 24, was an all-the-way winner in Trial1 as he snapped the spectacular run of championship success for Kyle Middleton, while Lupo prevailed in a cliff-hanger women’s class after coming from behind […]
Expressions of interest to host 2025-2026 Australian championships
A reminder that Motorcycling Australia (MA) is still seeking expressions of interest (EOI) from suitably qualified states, clubs or promoters which would like to host an Australian championship in 2025 and 2026. The championships that are currently open for EOIs are: • Senior Dirt Track • Senior Track • Classic Dirt Track • Junior Dirt […]
Updated Motorcycling Australia concussion management guidelines
Managing and mitigating the effects of concussion in motorcycle sport is paramount, and Motorcycling Australia (MA) has released an updated set of guidelines to ensure the absolute well-being of its members. MA’s expert Medical Panel first released new concussion management guidelines in late 2023 and now, after a six-monthly review and further refinements, the policy […]
2024 Shannons Classic Bike Broadford: March 29-31
It’s time to get into the workshop, pull off the bike cover, dust off your riding gear and get your classic bikes ready for the 2024 Shannons Classic Bike Broadford to be held over the Easter long weekend (March 29-31). With the Motorcycle Australia-promoted ‘Broadford Bike Bonanza’ taking a break for another year, the Easter […]
Wilksch tops the charts in tough AORC outing
Competitors were ready for sunshine but scored low temperatures, cloud coverage and low visibility for round seven of the 2023 Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship presented by MXstore (AORC) in Keyneton (SA) on Saturday, August 26. The cross country course was challenging, placing a premium on racecraft and workrate. The victors in the senior classes were […]
An open letter from Motorcycling Australia CEO Peter Doyle
Dear members, As the peak body for motorcycle racing in Australia, Motorcycling Australia has always sought to move with the times and build and maintain the integrity framework, policies, and espouse values that place high value upon the culture of valuing our members, competing clean and “doing your best”. In recent times, Sport Australia has […]
MA announces new sport integrity framework
Sport Australia has proactively sought to both expand and consolidate the integrity framework and policies of many National Sporting Organisations (NSO) including Motorcycling Australia The formation of Sport Integrity Australia in July 2020 has brought forward the process of updating our MA’s integrity framework and policies. Thanks to the encouragement and support of Sport […]
Motorcycling Australia Celebrates 2022 National Volunteer Week
It’s National Volunteer week in Australia and Motorcycling Australia wishes to pay tribute to the thousands of volunteers who constitute the engine room of Australian motorcycling. From folks helping kids learn how to ride via Minikhana to senior officials at our National and International events, our volunteers cover a multitude of roles and responsibilities that collectively provide the environment and enjoyment […]
The AusMoto Show final episode of 2021!
It’s the final episode of The AusMoto Show for 2021 and host Kate Peck and the team have presents for every motorcycling race fan in Australia. This week features interviews with newly minted Moto3 racer Joel Kelso, MX2 champion-now-MX1-contender Kyle Webster, ASBK Champion the very much possibly retired Wayne Maxwell and Chucky Sanders Zooms in […]
MA Championship Events Update
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is monitoring the current health crisis developments which is impacting the running of Australian National Championships across the country. Due to the recent spike in cases in Victoria and NSW, the following events scheduled for late September to early October are currently under review. The final decision regarding these events will be […]
Statement from Motorcycling Australia
Monday, March 30, 2020 Dear members, With the rapidly changing environment and increasing government restrictions around COVID-19, it is with regret the Motorcycling Australia federation confirm that as of April 1 no further events will take place and license sales are suspended until further notice. Once we better understand the period of inactivity, we will […]
2020 Shannons Insurance Broadford Bike Bonanza
Wednesday, January 22, 2020 2020 Shannons Insurance Broadford Bike Bonanza The 2020 Shannons Insurance Broadford Bike Bonanza (SIBBB) wants all past, present & future custodians and enthusiasts of two and three wheeled American Iron marvels, to kick into gear NOW for early-bird discounts on riding, camping and enjoying a truly unique event this […]
Gardiner, Stephens, Ballard and Braico Back It Up In Dungog For Consecutive Wins
As the sun shone and ground continued to dry up, conditions pushed our Senior competitors mentally and physically for their second day of timecard Enduro racing. Round 4 of the 2019 Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship (AORC) in Dungog, New South Wales (NSW) presented riders with two tests, the WR 450F Cross Test and the Off-Road […]
Hutton, Stephens, Ballard, Gardiner And Braico Paint A Masterpiece In Dungog
Under a blue sky and atop pristine soil, the 2019 Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship (AORC) kicked off Round 3 in style with the sound of historic engines filling the air. Tackling the WR 450F Cross Test and Off-Road Advantage Enduro Test, the AORC Masters, Veterans and Women’s blazed an impressive trail, accompanied by two supporting […]
2019 Bonanza To Feature Legendary Australian Speedway Solo & Sidecar Heroes
The ever-popular Speedway and Dirt Track events are on again with a vengeance this year at the 2019 Shannons Insurance Broadford Bike Bonanza (SIBBB), with a goal of surpassing last years packed extravaganza. Australia’s most decorated Speedway World Champion, Jason Crump, will return to Broadford with father Phil Crump, who is no stranger to the […]
Sidecar Spectacular Featuring at the 2019 Shannons Insurance Broadford Bike Bonanza
The SIBBB is bringing out an amazing number of sidecars this year. What started as an idea to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the release of the Honda 750/4 morphed into the golden question: “Did you know the first Honda 750 in Australia brought in ahead of the official release was destined for a sidecar motor?” […]
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 […]