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, […]
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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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
AORC TV DEBUT BROADCAST TIME RELEASED
The Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship, presented by MXstore, (AORC) will make its historical TV debut with broadcast partner – SBS Australia – May 9, from 1.30-2.30pm. AORC fans, mark your calendars for the inaugural episode of this year’s groundbreaking show. The hour-long feature brings the racing action from the opening rounds of the 2021 AORC, […]
Women’s Week Profile: Lori Poffenroth
G’day. MQ is profiling some of its most inspiring women in motorcycling. We hope you enjoy this chat with road racing sharpshooter Lori, from Images Everything. Hey Lori, how long have you been walking around racetracks with a bag of photography gear? Well I’ve been a professional photographer for more than 12 years but back […]
Motorsports TV To Continue As Supersport Class Sponsor
The ASBK Management Team is proud to announced ASBK TV partner Motorsports TV will continue as the Supersport class sponsor of the 2021 mi-bike Motorcycle Insurance Australian Superbike Championship, presented by Motul (ASBK). Motorsports TV is well known to ASBK fans, capturing, packaging, and delivering in high definition, all the on-track action for the ASBK […]
MA Partners With AMX Superstores for 2021 Penrite ProMX Championship
Motorcycling Australia (MA) and the ProMX Management Team are excited to announce a second major partnership for the 2021 Penrite ProMX Championship (ProMX), welcoming AMX Superstores as the Presented By partner, one of Australia’s largest motorcycle accessory retailers. AMX Superstores are a leading motorcycle retailer with 14 superstore locations spanning Victoria, South Australia, New South […]
Penrite ProMX Multiyear Naming Rights Partnership
Motorcycling Australia (MA) and the ProMX Management Team are ecstatic to announce a major new partnership with Australia’s leading oil and lubricants manufacturer – Penrite Oil- as the Naming Rights title partner for the inaugural 2021 and beyond, Penrite ProMX Championship (ProMX). Penrite are a world-renowned, industry leading oil manufacturer, with a direct connection in […]
EOIs Requested for Motocross, Dirt Track & Enduro Subcommittees
Motorcycling Queensland is seeking expressions of interest for subcommittee members on the Motocross, Dirt Track and Enduro Subcommittees. It is understood these candidates have the requisite knowledge of the particular discipline to assist both clubs and the sport in their growth and development, as well as an understanding of the technical aspects that may arise […]
Australia’s Internationally Recognised Motorsport Bodies Establish United National Advocacy Voice for 2- and 4-wheel Motorsport
Australia’s peak national regulatory bodies across the four key motorsport disciplines – automobile, motorcycle, kart and drag racing have announced they have joined forces to form the Australian Motorsport Council (“AMC”). In a first for Australian motorsport, the sole Australian 2-wheel and 4-wheel sanctioning and organising bodies recognised by the Global Association of International Sports […]
MA’ Social Media Policy Document
MA has a Social Media policy document to protect all its members, and you can read it here: https://bit.ly/3qFkpMo
State of Volunteering in Queensland survey
Government, commercial and not-for-profit volunteer-involving organisations are invited to complete the survey. Volunteering Queensland is conducting the inaugural State of Volunteering in Queensland survey. The survey data will result in a flagship report that will help shape a stronger future where the value and impact of volunteering can be realised and celebrated. For more information and […]
ProMX Set To Launch Into 2021
Australia’s 2021 national motocross season is ready to fire into action with today’s announcement the 2021 ProMX Championship will see 8 rounds of jammed packed action across 7 weekends, launching a new era for the Australian Motocross Championship. The ProMX Management Team are further pleased to announce the 2021 ProMX Championship will explode into action, […]
MQ – Benefits of Affiliation
Motorcycling Queensland (MQ) understands that clubs, and in particular management committee members, need to be fully informed when making decisions that will impact on the clubs and its members. For anyone in a leadership or decision-making position, there is a significant number of elements worth considering when making a decision about affiliation. Check it out […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]