The mi-bike Motorcycle Insurance Australian Superbike Championship presented by Motul will make a long anticipated and welcome return to the picturesque South Downs region and Morgan Park Raceway in 2022. The event returning to the SBK calendar in 2022 is a major step towards a complete and varied Championship and for Motorcycling Australia CEO Peter […]
Jack Miller Confirms That He Will Compete In The Australian Superbike Championship At The Bend Motorsport Park
Jack Miller will compete in the last round of the Australian Superbike Championship The final round will be held at The Bend Motorsport Park in South Australia from the 3rd – 5th December Jack Miller will compete on board the 2021 Ducati Paniagle V4 R Jack Miller has confirmed that he will compete in […]
Toowoomba Motocross Club opens new amenities after receiving $150K in funding from Queensland Government.
Motocross riders will be racing into the new Toowoomba Motocross Club at Echo Valley with new club amenities opened on the weekend with thanks to the Queensland Government. The club received $150,000 in funding from the Queensland Government to support the construction of a new facility that includes new male and female change rooms toilets, […]
Inaugural FIM MiniGP Australia Series Ready To Fire In 2022
Motorcycling Australia and Ohvale Australia have worked closely over the past 12 months to secure Australia’s involvement in the 2022 FIM MiniGP World Series. The FIM MiniGP World Series is a Road to MotoGP initiative between Dorna, FIM and Ohvale Europe which made its debut in 2021. Australia now joins Italy, Malaysia, France, Netherlands, North […]
Townsville’s Lachlan Moody Another Oceania Junior Cup Shining Star
There must be something special in the water in Townsville as another motorcycling talent has emerged in Lachlan Moody who has shown in his first year in the bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup that he has a bright future in the mi-bike Motorcycle Insurance Australian Superbike Championship, presented by Motul. Moody joins a long […]
President’s Report – Russell Bentley
Great excitement surrounds Motoland taking on our Tivoli Raceway at Chuwar. MQ have been working with several developers for the last four or five years and now through this strategic partnership we’ve created an outstanding complex, particularly for the motocross scene. The refurbishing of the facility includes a world standard motocross track, plus an intermediate […]
Aussie Jett Lawrence Creates History
Australian motocross sensation Jett Lawrence created history on the weekend becoming the first Aussie to win the AMA Pro Motocross 250MX Championship. In just his second full season as a professional, the 18-year-old scored eight wins and four overall victories to snatch the title. Older brother Hunter finished third in the Championship becoming the first […]
MQ Annual Participant Survey
MQ Annual Participant Survey HERE is an opportunity to invest a few minutes of your time and provide critical information to help Motorcycling Queensland continue to advocate on behalf of our members and participants to all levels of government to ensure a better understanding of: * motorcyclists and motorcycle activity; * the size of […]
Pandemic Lockdown Causes Postponement Of 2021 AJMX
The Rockhampton and District Motocross Club in consultation with Motorcycling Australia, due to COVID-19 pandemic impacting Australia, have made the tough decision to postpone the 2021 KTM Australian Junior Motocross Championships (AJMX). The Rockhampton and District Motocross Club have put in significant work in recent months to ensure the Championship could go ahead, however […]
Australian Senior Dirt Track Championships Rescheduled
Due to COVID-19 State border restrictions the 2021 Australian Senior Dirt Track Championships have been moved to the weekend of October 2 and 3, at Mick Doohan Raceway, Banyo, Queensland. The Championship were scheduled for September 4 and 5, however due to extended State lockdowns and border restrictions the event has now been moved. The […]
Higlett Ready To Challenge For AORC Victory
ISDE Winner and former Australian Off-Road Championship (AORC) Champion, Fraser Higlett will return to the Yamaha AORC, presented by MXstore, aboard his new red beast, the Beta 430. The 21-year-old Queenslander, who finished third in the E3 class last year is chomping at the bit to get back racing in the national Championship. Higlett is […]
MA Opens Applications To Host 2022 Australian Championships
Motorcycling Australia (MA) has opened applications from suitably qualified clubs and/or promoters who are interested in hosting the Australian dirt track Championships in 2022. MA is accepting applications to host a number of 2022 Championships including the Senior Dirt Track Championship, Junior Dirt Track Championship, Classic Dirt Track Championship, Post Classic Dirt Track Championship, […]
Oceania Junior Cup Wants You In 2022
Are you aged between 11 and under 16? Do want to race the all-new Yamaha factory prepped YZF-R15? Do you want to be part of the Road to MotoGP program? Registrations are now open for the 2022 Oceania Junior Cup – Motorcycling Australia’s Junior Road Race Academy. Launched in 2019, the bLU cRU Oceania Junior […]
2021 AORC Rounds 5 and 6 at QMP Postponed
AORC Management Team has today made the difficult decision to postpone the Yamaha Australian Offroad Championship, presented by MXstore (AORC) Rounds 5&6 at Queensland Moto Park (QMP)*. Ongoing government border restrictions and health risks make it impossible to conduct the inaugural AORC and ProMX combined weekend in Queensland on 6-8 August. New dates for […]
Latest Version of the road race marshals video
Check out version 2 of the road race marshals training/education video. MA’s production team will be producing a motocross version with footage gathered from the current ProMX series, and the road race video will undergo further streamlining and improvement when the team is back in the studio for production of the new monthly AusMoto show. […]
State Media Licence – Who’s it for?
Media working for large companies usually have Public Liability insurance which can be checked before an event, however for those who don’t, MA has a media license available. Who requires a State Media licence- Individuals who wish to access restricted areas for the purpose of taking photos, and/or; are attending the event for the specific […]
MQ Wins SCBOTY Award
Each year the staff at Motorcycling Australia vote for the State Controlling Body of the Year. We are proud to advise that Motorcycling Queensland has been voted winner of the 2020 award. Russell Bentley, President / Board Chairman, Motorcycling Queensland takes up the story. “It’s a great recognition for the dedicated team in MQ. The […]
Australian Junior Dirt Track Championships Postponed
Due to multiple State Government COVID-19 restrictions announced this week, the promoters of the 2021 Australian Junior Dirt Track Championships – North Brisbane Junior MCC – have made the tough decision to postpone this weekend’s Championship event. Motorcycling Australia support the decision of the North Brisbane Junior MCC in ensuring the health and safety of […]
Level 4 – Chief Scrutineer and Starter required for the Oz junior MX
Deb Dark from Rockhampton & District Motocross Club requires a Level 4 Chief Scrutineer and Starter for the AJMX (28 Sept – 2 Oct). If you’re interested, please email Debbie (pddark@bigpond.net.au) or call ASAP on 0458158155.
ASBK Championship To Boost Southern Downs Tourism And Economy
Southern Downs Regional Council today announced a new partnership with the ASBK management team, which will ensure Round 5 of the mi-bike Motorcycle Insurance Australian Superbike Championship, presented by Motul (ASBK), is one of the biggest national events in the region following the devastating 2019 bushfires. With the ASBK Championship on a knife edge across […]