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NZSBK ON A KNIFE EDGE WITH JUST TWO ROUNDS TO GO

The 2023-24 New Zealand Superbike Championships CAPTION: Invercargill’s Cormac Buchanan (Yamaha), chased here by Upper Hutt’s Rogan Chandler (Suzuki), is determined to put on a great show in front of his hometown crowd this coming weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan,...

BURT MUNRO CHALLENGE A MOTORCYCLING MUST-DO

CAPTION: A bronze sculpture of Burt Munro on his Indian motorcycle. The sculpture was created by Roddy McMillan and was set in Queens Park Invercargill as a lasting memorial to the legendary racer. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com FEBRUARY 5, 2024: The Burt...

ROTORUA TRACK WAS TOUGH BUT SO WERE THE RACERS

CAPTION: The women’s class riders bolt out of the starting gate at round one of the New Zealand Motocross Championships at Horohoro, near Rotorua, on Saturday. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com FEBRUARY 4, 2024: The 2024 New Zealand Motocross Championships...
YOUNG KIWI ROAD RACERS TAKING ON THE WORLD IN 2023

YOUNG KIWI ROAD RACERS TAKING ON THE WORLD IN 2023

New Zealand has a proud history of young, and not so young, racers venturing out into the world to take on the best motorcycle racers on offer. From riders like Rod Coleman, to Graeme Crosby, Aaron Slight, Simon Crafar, Shane Richardson, Damon Rees and many others who...

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YAMAHA THE KEY SPONSOR FOR MOTOCROSS NATIONALS

YAMAHA THE KEY SPONSOR FOR MOTOCROSS NATIONALS

The 2024 New Zealand Motocross Championships CAPTION: All the pieces are now coming together for a glorious Yamaha-sponsored national motocross championships season in 2024. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com DECEMBER 13, 2023: The 2024 New Zealand Motocross...

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THAT’S A WRAP FOR CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS

THAT’S A WRAP FOR CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS

2023 New Zealand Cross-country Championships CAPTION: Te Awamutu’s Nixon Parkes (Yamaha YZF250), winner of the junior grade at the cross-country nationals this season. Photo courtesy Geoff Guthrie Imagery DECEMBER 12, 2023: The New Zealand Cross-country Championships...

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SHAKE-UP AT THE TOP IN SIX OF 14 BIKE CATEGORIES

SHAKE-UP AT THE TOP IN SIX OF 14 BIKE CATEGORIES

The 2023-24 New Zealand Superbike Championships CAPTION: The high-powered motorcycle racing at Manfeild at the weekend was edge-of-the-seat exciting. This is the start of the first race the F1/Superbikes class on Sunday. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com...

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THAT’S A WRAP FOR CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS

THAT’S A WRAP FOR CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS

2023 New Zealand Cross-country Championships CAPTION: Te Awamutu’s Nixon Parkes (Yamaha YZF250), winner of the junior grade at the cross-country nationals this season. Photo courtesy Geoff Guthrie Imagery DECEMBER 12, 2023: The New Zealand Cross-country Championships...

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SHAKE-UP AT THE TOP IN SIX OF 14 BIKE CATEGORIES

SHAKE-UP AT THE TOP IN SIX OF 14 BIKE CATEGORIES

The 2023-24 New Zealand Superbike Championships CAPTION: The high-powered motorcycle racing at Manfeild at the weekend was edge-of-the-seat exciting. This is the start of the first race the F1/Superbikes class on Sunday. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com...

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MNZ APPOINTS OPERATIONS MANAGER

MNZ APPOINTS OPERATIONS MANAGER

Motorcycling New Zealand has appointed Vicky Hicks into the role of Operations Manager.  Vicky has previously worked for Motorcycling New Zealand and has rejoined the team after working for Te Whatu Ora Waikato (previously Waikato DHB) as their Risk Manager.  Vicky...

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