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Expression of Interest: Join the NZSBK Team for the 2024/25 Championship

The Road Race Commission invites expressions of interest for the roles of Series Steward and Series Clerk of Course for the upcoming 2024/25 NZSBK Championship. These Officials will work in conjunction with the host club Officials to maintain consistent standards...

Updated Mini Motocross Homologation List and Important Reminder

The latest update to the Mini Motocross Homologation list is now available! This list ensures that all motorcycles used in mini motocross are age appropriate as well as meeting the requirements of homologation as per the rules outlined in the Manual of Motorcycle...

TEAM NEW ZEALAND FUNDRAISER A GREAT SUCCESS

The 2024 Battle of the Clubs MX at Taupo CAPTION: Former Kiwi international Daryl Hurley (green bike, centre), from Hawera, one for those doing his bit to help raise funds at the annual Battle of the Clubs event in Taupo on Saturday. Photo by Andy McGechan,...
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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Road Racing with Airbag Suits

Road Racing with Airbag Suits

With advancement in technology, there is growing appreciation and popularity of Airbag Race Suits for Road Racing. MNZ endorse the use of Airbag Race Suits for Road Racing. Please be reminded that the use of Back and Chest Protectors is still a requirement as per rule...

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UPDATE FROM THE ROAD RACE COMMISSION

UPDATE FROM THE ROAD RACE COMMISSION

02 February 2024 The Road Race Commission would like to remind all competitors of the following rule which can be found in the supplementary regulations for the NZSBK championship: Non-Official Practice - There is to be no practice at any of the tracks for NZSBK...

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NZ ENDURO SERIES IS NOW ON THE HOME STRAIGHT

NZ ENDURO SERIES IS NOW ON THE HOME STRAIGHT

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 now heading to Spain to compete for New Zealand. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com The nation’s elite...

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NEW MNZ COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED

NEW MNZ COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED

ATV – Dennis Cox Cross Country – Paul Whibley & Claire Clare Motocross – Stu McCulloch & Sonia Cloke Women’s – Rebecca Murray Please join us in extending a warm welcome to these passionate individuals who have generously offered their time and skills to...

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FROM RIVALS TO TEAM-MATES IN A SHORT SPACE OF TIME

FROM RIVALS TO TEAM-MATES IN A SHORT SPACE OF TIME

CAPTION: Oparau’s James Scott (left) and Taupo’s Brad Groombridge are close rivals in this season’s Yamaha New Zealand Enduro Championships, but, in a few weeks’ time they will be international team-mates. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com Oparau’s James Scott...

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