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FIM PRESIDENT VISITS MOTORCYCLING NEW ZEALAND

[Left to Right = Rod Price, Mac McLeod, Jorge Viegas and Peter Doyle] It was great to host FIM President Jorge Viegas, Oceania President Peter Doyle at Motorcycling NZ head office on Wednesday 18 October, alongside MNZ President Mac McLeod and MNZ South Island Board...

VAST EXPERIENCE AND PLENTY OF HORSEPOWER TOO

The 2023 NZ Veterans’ MX Championships  CAPTION: New Plymouth’s Mitch Rowe (KTM), top dog overall at the 2023 New Zealand Veterans’ Motocross Championships at the weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks … but why...

KIWI TEAM READY FOR “OLYMPIC GAMES OF MOTOCROSS”

The 2023 Motocross of Nations in France CAPTION: New Zealand colours will again fly at the Motocross of Nations, this year's edition set for Ernee, in north-western France, this coming weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com A talented three-man Kiwi...
SECOND LEG OF NZ ENDURO CHAMPS TAKES RACERS TO NELSON

SECOND LEG OF NZ ENDURO CHAMPS TAKES RACERS TO NELSON

2023 New Zealand Enduro Championships  If the old saying is true “there’s no rest for the wicked”, then New Zealand’s elite off-road motorcycle racers must be very bad boys indeed. The 2023 New Zealand Enduro Championships series kicked off at Omihi, just north of...

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NZ ENDURO CHAMPS OFF TO A FLYING START AT OMIHI

NZ ENDURO CHAMPS OFF TO A FLYING START AT OMIHI

2023 New Zealand Enduro Championships The 2023 New Zealand Enduro Championships series got off to a flying start in North Canterbury at the weekend and set the scene for a gripping couple of months to follow. Each of the four rounds for this season’s Yamaha-sponsored...

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Road Race Commission Announcement

Road Race Commission Announcement

The Road Race Commission is pleased to announce that SJ Cavell has agreed to become the National Road Race Series Coordinator (Currently named NZSBK). SJ brings a wealth of knowledge and experience, both as a rider and as a business leader. SJ has spent time on the...

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JOAN GIBBES 1939-2023

JOAN GIBBES 1939-2023

It is with great sadness that MNZ acknowledge the passing of Joan Gibbes, wife of Tim Gibbes [MNZ Life Member]. The family of Motorcycling New Zealand wish Tim moments of peace and comfort during this time. Please accept our deepest sympathies for your loss.

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CHANGE MADE TO NZ ROAD-RACE NATIONALS CALENDAR

CHANGE MADE TO NZ ROAD-RACE NATIONALS CALENDAR

The 2023-24 New Zealand Road-Race Nationals CAPTION: It was fast and furious at the start of this race last season and more of the same can be expected when the 2023-24 season kicks off in December. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com Organisers of the upcoming...

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NZ HARD ENDURO CHAMPS TO KICK OFF ON SATURDAY 

NZ HARD ENDURO CHAMPS TO KICK OFF ON SATURDAY 

2023 New Zealand Hard Enduro Championships CAPTION: New Plymouth’s Blake Lusk (Yamaha), on the charge in the Akatarawa Forest, near Porirua, earlier this year. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com The 2023 New Zealand Hard Enduro Championships is called that for a...

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