Riders are coming from as far afield as Townsville in the north and Mildura in the west, as well as one American, to contest this weekend’s 2018 Australian Senior Dirt Track Championship meeting at the Balcary Park Raceway at Gunnedah (NSW). A classy line-up of riders should ensure quality action across the two days of […]
Dirt Track Stars Head To Gunnedah This Weekend
Motorcycling Australia & Suzuki Team up to offer Exclusive Member Benefits
Suzuki and Motorcycling Australia have teamed up to offer MA Members & Officials a series of exclusive offers. As a token of appreciation for purchasing a new Suzuki Motorcycle, Suzuki Australia will cover the cost of your annual MA license fee. For all Motorcycling Australia Licence holders Purchase a new Suzuki motorcycle from 1st July […]
Another Successful Newcastle International Supermoto
Markus Class, one of the world’s top SuperMoto riders, has taken out both the Australian SuperMoto Championship and the FIM Oceania SuperMoto Championship run on a specially built street circuit on the picturesque Newcastle Foreshore over the weekend of September 1-2. “You could almost say Class was in in a class of his own,” said […]
2019 Australian Classic/Post Classic Dirt Track Championships EOI Now Open
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is calling for expressions of interest (EOI) from suitably qualified States, clubs and promoters who are interested in hosting Australian Motorcycle Sport National Championships in Classic Dirt Track and Post Classic Dirt Track for 2019. Australian Championship’s are the pinnacle of competition in the country and are a great way to promote […]
FIM Oceania Newcastle International Supermoto Weekend for the Ages
There was significant hype for the FIM Oceania Newcastle International Supermoto featuring the Australian Supermoto Championship and the event lived up to the expectations! The famous Father’s Day meeting was all about German star, Markus Class who defended his Australian title in style and claimed the Oceania Championship. The weekend was packed with non-stop racing […]
#1867 Rule Change Enduro Cross Country Start Procedure
World Champions head-to-head, Trophy Kart racing and Speedway Action added to Port Adelaide Supercross
Plenty of action will take place both on and off the Supercross track at this year’s Port Adelaide round of the Australian Supercross Championship at Gillman Speedway on October 20. 5000 fans are expected to sell out Gillman Speedway, Port Adelaide to see the Australia’s best Supercross Racers take on the Americans in bar-to-bar Supercross […]
Dates Confirmed for 2019 Australian WorldSBK Round
Australia has been given the green light to stage the opening round of the 2019 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship, with the Phillip Island Grand Prix circuit to host the season kick-off next February 22-24*. Mark the date in your diary for the Yamaha Finance round and start planning for your summer getaway at Victoria’s […]
Australia the Nation of World Domination at WJMX
What a weekend it was for Australian motocross as the Horsham Motorcycle Complex hosted the 2018 FIM World Junior Motocross Championship (WJMX), the first time Australia has hosted the prestigious championship. The historic event was only made better with the achievement of Australia, taking out two world championships and a world cup. Bailey Malkiewicz became […]
Volunteer Spotlight: Darren Auhl
For a new monthly edition of the Volunteer Spotlight, Motorcycling Australia (MA) sat down with Road Race Official Darren Auhl, whose dedication and love of the sport is something to be admired. Auhl gave us the inside scoop on his unforgettable experience in Spain at the Catalunya MotoGP, and what advice his gives to any […]
Australia Makes its Mark on the World Stage at WJMX
Team Australia has left the 2018 FIM World Junior Motocross Championship (WJMX) as the team to beat, taking out the Teams of Nations trophy at Horsham, Victoria. The results of Braden Plath (65cc), Brad West (85cc) and Bailey Malkiewicz (125cc) all contributed to the team success. The Teams of Nations trophy takes the best performances […]
West the Best for Aussie in 85cc at WJMX
In the 85cc class here at the 2018 FIM World Junior Motocross Championship (WJMX) it was Brad West who led the way for the Australian riders, grabbing two top ten finishes on the weekend to grab eight overall. West’s efforts over the weekend saw him finish moto one in ninth and then he bettered that […]
Plath brings 65cc World Cup to Australia
In the 65cc FIM World Junior Motocross Championship Cup (WJMX) Australian Braden Plath is the newest Motocross World Champion. His weekends efforts at Horsham were amazing as he battled his way past a few crashes to take home the 65cc world cup. His results of 5-2 were enough to hand him 38 points which was […]
Malkiewicz becomes First Ever Australian to Win 125cc WJMX Crown
Bailey Malkiewicz has taken out the 2018 FIM World Junior Motocross Championship (WJMX) in the 125cc class on his Yamaha. The Australian had to settle for second in race one, but he made the second race his, taking the win and becoming the first ever Australian to win the 125cc world crown. Malkiewicz was thrilled […]
Plath on the Pace in the 65cc WJMX Qualifying
It was the last qualifying session of the day at the FIM World Junior Motocross Championship (WJMX) but Australian Braden Plath on Husqvarna made it worth the wait, grabbing the second fastest time of qualifying on the last lap in the 65cc class, a 2:00.011. Plath powered his way around the Horsham circuit and […]
West our Best in 85cc WJMX Qualifying
In the 85cc FIM World Junior Motocross Championship (WJMX) Qualifying it was Brad West aboard his Kawasaki who was the best of the Australian contingent, grabbing the tenth quickest time of 1:54.980. West best lap came on lap two of the qualifying session as the Horsham circuit got rougher throughout the qualifying session. “I felt quite […]
Malkiewicz Pipped at the Post in Thrilling WJMX Qualifying
2018 Pirelli MX Nationals Development Champion Bailey Malkiewicz has been piped at the finals stages of qualifying at the 2018 FIM World Junior Motocross Championship (WJMX) at Horsham, Victoria. Saving his best lap for his last Malkiewicz put in a lap of 1:48.759, but it wasn’t enough as Italian Mattia Guadagnini swooped in to qualify […]
International Rider Spotlight with Josh Brookes
In another edition of the International Rider Spotlight, Motorcycling Australia (MA) sat down with Superbike rider Josh Brookes and his beloved moustache on all things road racing. Brookes revealed his strangest overseas experience to date and what he misses most about home back in Australia. Where are you currently competing? I’m in the United Kingdom […]
International Rider Spotlight with Billy Van Eerde
For another edition of the International Rider Spotlight, Motorcycling Australia (MA) got to sit down with rising Red Bull MotoGP Rookie Cup star Billy Van Eerde. MA got the inside scoop on Billy’s most memorable experiences overseas and his goals for the remainder of 2018. Where are you currently competing? In Europe and Asia. The […]
International Rider Spotlight with Mackenzie Tricker
Motorcycling Australia (MA) was lucky enough to speak with one of Australia’s rising female Motocross and Enduro stars, Mackenzie Tricker, for another edition of the International Rider Spotlight which shines the light on homegrown talent overseas. Mackenzie got down and dirty with MA on what life’s like in South Carolina, United States of America (USA) […]