Mike Jones has claimed the 2019 Kawasaki Australian Superbike Championship by emerging from today’s two pressure-cooker races with pair of victories at the Motul Pirelli ASBK season finale at Sydney Motorsport Park. From seventh on the grid, the Desmosport Ducati rider launched himself into the lead pack with blinder starts in both races, before […]
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MXstore Backs MQ Awards Night For A Third Year
Motorcycling Queensland is pleased to the continuance of its relationship with motorcycle gear and accessory retailer MXstore as Naming Rights sponsor for the 2019 MQ Awards Night. The MXstore MQ Awards Night will take place on on Friday December 6 to celebrate Queensland’s outstanding riders, officials, coaches and clubs for their contribution to the sport […]
Pics from the SEQ Finale
This year’s KTM SEQ Championships concluded at Echo Valley at the weekend, and ace snapper Ray Watterson was on hand to compile a juicy stack of memories from the day. You can check him out on Facebook, but here’s a sample: Full results from the day and the series right here:
JEDS Series – Junior Enduro Development Done Right
The newly-announced Junior Enduro Development Series (JEDS) is a series of junior-only Enduro activities within 90 minutes of Brisbane, across three weekends in November 2019. With an enduro-specific coaching day and two race weekends, the series is a prime opportunity for potential new enduro participants to give racing in the bush a try, and an […]
Junior Squad Chosen
The Motocross Subcommittee would like to congratulate the members of the 2019 Australian Junior Motocross Championship squad, who will soon be headed for the 2019 KTM 2019 KTM Australian Junior Motocross Championship, which kicks off at Gillman, South Australia from September 28 to October 5. The riders are: Heath Fisher, Deegan Mancinelli, Jackson Camilleri, Brad […]
Styke Homes in on the Championship
Yamaha Active8 Yamalube Off-Road team rider Luke Styke turned in another rock solid performance at rounds eight and nine of the Australian off Road Championship (AORC) in Coonalpyn, South Australia, taking class honours. Luke Styke increased his lead in the E1 (250cc) class after dominating the weekend in South Australia. Styke, who enjoys racing the […]
Smiles for Miles at Warwick KTMSEQs
There were smiles all round at the second round of the KTM SEQJMX Series held at Warwick on the weekend. Warwick club did a fantastic job as host. They were struggling to keep enough water to keep the track damp for this round. The club has sacrificed to be able to hold the round, they […]
Charlotte Encourages the Girls to Take a Gamble on Conondale
Charlotte Gamble is leading the charge for the women in this weekend’s Conondale Classic – the popular race for Pre-’95 machines. The 21-year-old motorcycle mechanic made her classic debut last year on a borrowed 1989 CR250 and was determined to return! “It was one of my favourite races and I’ve really been looking forward to […]
QEMSC SUCCESSFUL IN BARRIER FENCE GRANT
Queensland Early Motorcycle Sports Club has moved $35K closer to its goal of acquiring the 40 metres of crash barrier fence it needs to achieve independent track licencing. The club applied for a grant from the Gambling Community Benefit Fund to assist in upgrading the crash barriers at Carnell so as to meet track licencing […]
DRIVEIT NQ GETS THE GREEN LIGHT FROM LOCAL COUNCIL
Townsville City Council has approved the driver education and motorsport facility “DRIVEIT NQ” in Calcium, 40km inland of Townsville, North Queensland. Council had provided the not for profit organisation with 306ha of land in 2016 and on Tuesday agreed to the Development Application through a staged process.Pat Driscoll, the interim Chair of DRIVEIT NQ says […]
Styke Aiming For Back-To-Back In 2019 AORC
With just over two weeks remaining until the 2019 Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship (AORC) kicks off for Rounds 1 & 2 in Toowoomba, Queensland, 2018 E1 Champion Luke Styke (Active8 Yamaha Yamalube) is chomping at the bit for racing to commence. 2018 treated Styke to a showstopping AORC season, jumping across from Motocross (MX) to […]