MNZ are pleased to announce that Paul Whibley and Claire Clare have taken up positions on our Cross-Country Commission. Both Paul and Claire come to us with great experience regarding the sport of off-road motorcycling and they bring a high-level of passion and vision...
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HUNTER CHARLETT FOLLOWS CLOSE IN DAD’S WHEEL TRACKS
The 2022-23 New Zealand Road-Race Nationals CAPTION: Christchurch’s just-crowned national Supersport 150 champion Hunter Charlett (left), with his former champion father Dennis at the Taupo International Motorsport Park at the weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan,...
THRILLING NATIONAL SUPERBIKES FINALE LIGHTS UP TAUPO
The 2022-23 New Zealand Road-Race Nationals CAPTION: Whakatane’s Mitch Rees (Honda No.1) leads at the start of this 1000ccc Superbikes class race at Taupo at the weekend, with his father, multi-time former champion Tony Rees (Honda No.11), right behind him and Taupo’s...
TAUPO THE CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE THIS WEEKEND
The 2022-23 New Zealand Road-Race Nationals CAPTION: Team-mates Adam Unsworth (Panmure, driver) and Bryce Rose (Whanganui, swinger) lead the points standings in the Formula One Sidecars class after five of six rounds in the 2022-23 superbike championships season....
THE ‘BANDITS OF BALANCE’ GO ON TRIAL IN THE BAY
The 2023 New Zealand Trials Championships The annual New Zealand Trial Championships in the Bay of Plenty over the long Labour Weekend again proved a tough challenge for the sport’s elite ‘bandits of balance’. However, although the various courses featured sharp...
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...






