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CROSS-COUNTRY SERIES WAS A THRILL-A-MINUTE

CAPTION: Eventual 2024 champion Callum Dudson (Honda No.731), from Rotorua, leads the way in this high-speed traffic jam soon after the start of the senior grade race at Flemington on Saturday. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com APRIL 2, 2024: The 2024 Yamaha New...

CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPS WILL GO DOWN TO THE WIRE

CAPTION: Eketahuna’s Sheldon Brown (Yamaha), running second overall in the junior grade after the opening two rounds of the 2024 Yamaha New Zealand Cross Country Championships near Nelson last month. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com The 2024 Yamaha New Zealand...

ELITE RACERS RISE TO THE CHALLENGES AT PUKEKOHE

CAPTION: Raetihi’s Karaitiana Horne (Kawasaki) leaps out of the start gate at Pukekohe on Saturday. She has extended her lead in the women’s class to 26 points over Opunake’s Taylar Rampton with just one round now remaining. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com The...
BALCLUTHA HOSTS ROUND TWO OF CHAMPS ON SUNDAY

BALCLUTHA HOSTS ROUND TWO OF CHAMPS ON SUNDAY

CAPTION: Appleby’s Wills Harvey (Yamaha No.122), hoping he can repeat his 125cc class performances from Woodville and Rotorua when he lines up in Balclutha this weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com The 2024 New Zealand Motocross Championships may be headed...

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2024 BURT MUNRO CHALLENGE WAS A HUGE SUCCESS

2024 BURT MUNRO CHALLENGE WAS A HUGE SUCCESS

CAPTION 1: The crowd looks on as Richmond’s Heath Botica races up Bluff Hill during the New Zealand Hill Club Championships racing segment of the 2024 Burt Munro Challenge week. Botica eventually finished overall runner-up, behind Whakatane’s defending champion Tony...

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FOUR RACES AND FOUR WINNERS TO START SERIES

FOUR RACES AND FOUR WINNERS TO START SERIES

CAPTION 1: Taupo’s Wil Yeoman (Yamaha), on his way to winning the opening senior grade race in the 2024 New Zealand Cross-country Championships near Nelson at the weekend. Photo by Geoff Guthrie Imagery. CAPTION 2: Owaka’s Blake Affleck (Honda), on his way to winning...

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MIXED BAG OF RESULTS AT TERETONGA SUPERBIKES

MIXED BAG OF RESULTS AT TERETONGA SUPERBIKES

The 2023-24 New Zealand Superbike Championships CAPTION: The Supersport 600 class blasts off the start line at Teretonga on Sunday with (from left) Upper Hutt’s Rogan Chandler (Suzuki), Whanganui’s Luca Durning (Ducati) and Invercargill’s Cormac Buchanan (Yamaha)...

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REES WINS BATTLE BUT WEST WINS THE SUPERBIKE WAR

REES WINS BATTLE BUT WEST WINS THE SUPERBIKE WAR

The 2023-24 New Zealand Superbike Championships CAPTION: Australian Ant West (centre) was declared outright series winner in the premier Superbike class after the sixth and final round of the New Zealand Superbike Championships at Hampton Downs on Sunday. He is...

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RACE WINS VITAL IN THE FINAL CHASE FOR POINTS

RACE WINS VITAL IN THE FINAL CHASE FOR POINTS

CAPTION: The F3 Pro Twins/Super Twins class arrives at turn one at Manfeild, round two of the 2023-24 New Zealand Superbike Championships, with Nelson’s Jonny Lewis (No.54) leading the way. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com FEBRUARY 27, 2024: The final round of...

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STATEMENT FROM MNZ

STATEMENT FROM MNZ

Motorcycling New Zealand confirm that two competitors were critically injured at the Sound of Thunder racing event held in Christchurch on Saturday 24th February 2024.  The two competitors were involved in a racing incident, emergency services and Police attended the...

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