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KIWI TEENAGER SETS AUSTRALIAN RACETRACK ALIGHT

The 2023 Oceania Junior Cup CAPTION: Auckland’s Haydn Fordyce, pictured here racing at Taupo during the recent final round of the 2022-23 New Zealand Superbike Championships at Taupo, was something of a revelation in Australia at the weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan,...

THRILLING TAUPO FINALE FOR NZ MOTOCROSS CHAMPS

The 2023 New Zealand Motocross Championships CAPTION: The premier MX1 class was as a particularly close-fought affair this season, with Auckland’s Hamish Harwood (bike No.1), Mangakino’s Maximus Purvis (No.44) and Papamoa’s Cody Cooper (No.121) typically the main men...

MOTORCYCLING NZ THRILLED TO SUPPORT KAYO GP

CAPTION: Christchurch 12-year-old and rising star in the sport, Hunter Charlett, seen here in action recently on his Kayo MR150 bike. Photo courtesy Mel Smyth Images. The latest project to promote, support and encourage youngsters into motorcycle road-racing has a big...
Noel McCutcheon

Noel McCutcheon

It is with sadness that we have learnt of the passing of yet another legend of motorcycling in New Zealand. Dunedin's Noel McCutcheon passed away this morning. A top New Zealand racer both in domestic racing but also Internationally. Noel also competed in other areas...

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2022 New Zealand Cross-Country Championships

2022 New Zealand Cross-Country Championships

NO SIGN OF ANY EASTER BUNNIES IN HAWKE'S BAY CAPTION: The senior podium at round three of the national cross-country championships at the weekend comprised (from left) Taupo's Wil Yeoman (third), Oparau's James Scott (first) and Napier-based former Wairoa man Tommy...

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BOTH MAJOR NZ ROAD-RACING SERIES JOINING FORCES

BOTH MAJOR NZ ROAD-RACING SERIES JOINING FORCES

CAPTION: Glen Eden's Daniel Mettam (Suzuki GSX-R1000), sure to be among the frontrunners when the series kicks off in December. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com Motorcycle road-racing in New Zealand has been given a massive boost as the nation's two premier...

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MNZ WELCOME NEW MOTOCROSS COMMISSIONER

MNZ WELCOME NEW MOTOCROSS COMMISSIONER

The Board and Staff of Motorcycling New Zealand are pleased to announce the appointment of their new Motocross Commissioner. Lindsey Heileson has stepped in to the role that was vacated by Ray Broad late last year. Lindsey will begin working on our growing list of...

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THRILLING NATIONAL SUPERBIKES FINALE LIGHTS UP TAUPO

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...

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TAUPO THE CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE THIS WEEKEND

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....

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