Motorcycling Australia (MA) today announced the Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship (AORC), presented by MXstore, 2020 Champions for all 14 classes. The crowning of the 2020 Champions follows the decision today by AORC Management Team to cancel the remaining round scheduled for November of the championship due to the uncertainty of State Border COVID-19 […]
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High School Kids Get Traction
Twelve high school kids from Beaudesert High School and Emmaus College at Jimboomba recently completed their 10-week Traction small motor course and kickstart beginner riding course. Traction needed a qualified mechanic to deliver the course and one guy who can’t get enough of motorcycles – MQ’s Events Manager Simon Wadwell – used up a few […]
2020 Australian Motocross Championship Update
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is continuing to review the ability to host the Australian Motocross Championship in 2020. Since announcing its intent to evaluate running a condensed 2020 Australian Motocross Championship, MA have held a number of discussions with key stakeholders, venues and industry to create the framework, should COVID restrictions allow. The response has been […]
Mountain Man Cancelled for 2021
The Toowoomba Motocross Club who are the promoters of Mountain Man Motocross would like to make the following announcement. The famous MMM event will not be run in 2021 with the club reassuring that it will return in 2022 bigger and better. Next year’s event was set to be the 46th Anniversary of Mountain Man […]
MQ Mini Muster is Born
MQ’s new Mini Muster is a fun introduction to motorcycling for mini riders aged 4-9. It’s for all 50cc, 70cc, 90cc, 110cc mini dirt bikes, and will contain: An intro to motocross, trials, and minikhana by Level 2 Coach John Armstrong and assistants Round 1 takes place on Sept 26 at Qld Moto Park, and […]
2020 Yeppoon Enduro-X Cancelled
After careful consideration the Keppel Coast Dirt Bike Club has decided that the 2020 Yeppoon Enduro-X, scheduled for Saturday, October 31 2020 will not be run this year. The event has grown from strength to strength since first launching in 2014 and has established itself as a popular, well-known yearly event for many, including some […]
Moto National steps in for Let’s Ride September
MQ’s “Let’s Ride” licence promotions have delivered extra value for our licence holders and a well-deserved spotlight to some of the many businesses who throw their support behind this wonderful sport every week. This month’s Let’s Ride promo offers you 20% off selected helmets from the legends at Moto National, with any purchase of an […]
Toby Price Pumped up for a Don River Dash Farewell
It’s going to be his last weekend in Australia for a while, and legendary desert racing hard man Toby Price can’t think of anything he’d rather be doing than racing both a buggy and a bike in the Don River Dash near Bowen. This weekend’s second-ever Don River Dash will see car and bike competitors […]
Hervey Bay sand helps hatch the latest crop of Queensland Champions
With the weather perfect and the track at its tip-top, tough and testing Hervey Bay best, the weekend’s Queensland motocross champs was a success by most measures. Event Coordinator Anne Polsoni said her feedback received was positive, “Everyone I spoke to enjoyed it. The club did a fantastic job getting it all ready, and with […]
EOI’s Open for 2021 bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup
If you are aged 11 to under-16-year-old and want to be considered for the 2021 Oceania Junior Cup, application are available HERE Riders are provided with a race-prepped Yamaha YZF-R15 bikes, equipped with Pirelli tyres, Öhlins suspension, RK chains, Motul oil, Ricondi Motorcycle Apparel leathers and gloves, AGV helmets, TCX boots, round entries, transportation of […]
AUSSIE AUSSIE AUSSIE, OI OI OI
– from MA Media While domestic racing may be have slowed thanks to COVID-19, Australian representation on the world motorcycle racing scene is exploding, with more than 60 competitors overseas racing, and we are not there just to fill grid numbers. Australia has always been the underdog when it comes to international sport, because of […]
Sport and Recreation – COVID-19 update
A Sport and Recreation COVID-19 update from Andrew Sly, Assistant Director General, Housing, Homelessness & Sport Department of Housing and Public Works To our sport and recreation community, This morning, you would be aware of announcements from The Premier and Queensland Health regarding new positive COVID-19 cases in Queensland and advice from the Chief […]
Have you got your entry in for the Qld championships at Hervey Bay?
Have you got your entry in for the Queensland championships at Hervey Bay? Entries close midday on Saturday. What an awesome experience at any skill level. To be able to race the same competition as Jay Wilson, Aaron Tanti, the Ferguson brothers, Latimer brothers, Todd Waters, Jai Walker, Jack Mather and many more – what […]
Women’s and Vets Champs Goes Live
The Gladstone District Dirt Riders Club is pleased to announce the hosting of the 2020 Queensland Female and Veteran Motocross Championship – 17-18th October 2020 at Bernaraby Raceway.
Australian Motocross Championship Latest
Motorcycling Australia (MA) has recently taken over the management of the 2020 Australian Motocross Championship and now invites all riders, teams, industry and fans to sign up as email subscribers and be in the know. If you want the latest info, breaking news, and exclusive stories here is your chance! Join our subscriber mailing […]
2020 KTM Australian Junior Motocross Championships Cancelled
The COVID-19 pandemic and State Government border closures have forced the cancellation of the 2020 KTM Australian Junior Motocross Championships which were to be held in Queensland. With Government imposed restrictions on travel, Rockhampton and District Motocross Club in consultation with Motorcycling Australia (MA) have made the tough decision to cancel the 2020 KTM Australian […]
Who Won Licence 4 Life?
Well… It turns out our winner would like to remain un-famous at this time, and we’re down with that. After a nice conversation though, we can tell you that he’s male, he’s a nice bloke, and a proud member of the Rockhampton and District Motocross club who will be using his new licence to race […]
AORC Events Calendar Update
The Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship (AORC) presented by MXStore has made the decision to cancel Round 7 and 8 of the Championship which was to be held at Omeo, Victoria on September 19 and 20. Due to the recent announcement of lockdown in Victoria and the spike in cases in Victoria and NSW, as well […]
Australian Search Begins For 2021 OJC Competitors With Expressions Of Interest Now Open
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is proud to announced expressions of interest are now open for motorcycle riders aged 11 to under-16-year-old to be considered for the 2021 Oceania Junior Cup (OJC). The OJC Junior development program made its debut in 2019 and is Australia’s premier junior road racing academy, officially recognised by the Fédération Internationale […]
2020 GasGas Australian Trial Championships Cancelled
Due to COVID-19 and border restrictions the 2020 GasGas Australian Trial Championships which were to be held at Mungeree Bangor, Southern Flinders Ranges, South Australia, on September 26 and 27, 2020 has been cancelled. With the recent spike in cases in Victoria and NSW, and border closures in most states, organisers of the event have […]