The FIM is proud to present the latest FIM Mentoring Programme launched in August, a three-year project in New Zealand to support Motorcycling New Zealand Inc (MNZ) to reach their identified objectives. The mentor selected for the programme is Motorcycling Australia...
The 2024 NZ Veterans’ MX Nationals CAPTION: Balclutha’s Dave ‘Crazy’ Latta (Kawasaki), top man overall at the 2024 New Zealand Veterans' Motocross Nationals near Mosgiel at the weekend. Photo courtesy Geoff Guthrie Imagery When the going got tough, the tough got going...
2024 Yamaha New Zealand Enduro Championships CAPTION: Oparau’s James Scott (Yamaha), the dominant rider at the fifth and final round of racing in the Wairarapa at the weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com It would possibly be no stretch of the imagination...
The 2024 NZ Veterans’ MX Nationals CAPTION: Former Motocross of Nations rider for Team Switzerland, the now Tuakau-based Gaudenz Gisler (Honda) is expected to be among the leading riders in the over-60 years veterans’ class this weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan,...
CAPTION: The 10 bikes in the FIM Oceania Trans-Tasman Challenge will be clearly identifiable by country-specific liveries, with green and gold on the lower half of the Yamaha YZF-R15 fairings for the Aussies and silver with black for the Kiwis. The final round of the...
2024 Yamaha New Zealand Enduro Championships CAPTION: Taupo’s Wil Yeoman (Yamaha), running third overall in the domestic series after four of five rounds and one of the favourites to win at the final round in the Wairarapa this weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan,...
The NZ Trials Championship 2024 was set to be a thrilling event, but Mother Nature had other plans! A snowstorm swept in, blanketing the sections and making conditions treacherous for riders, spectators, and everyone who made the journey down. As much as the Pioneer...