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NZ ENDURO CHAMPS TO KICK OFF IN THE SOUTH ISLAND

2023 New Zealand Enduro Championships The 2023 New Zealand Enduro Championships series will kick off in the South Island this coming weekend and again it looks set to be an absolute cracker. Each of the four rounds for this season’s Yamaha-sponsored series will offer...

VOTING FOR MNZ BOARD MEMBERS IS NOW OPEN

We would like to take this opportunity to thank the out-going President, Paul Pavletich for his time and dedication in his time as President; we wish him all the best for the future. By now all current MNZ members should have received their online voting links which...

GORDON SKILTON TRIBUTE

The New Zealand motorcycling family was saddened to hear the passing of road race sidecar hero Gordon Skilton this week. Gordon has long been the icon of sidecar racing in New Zealand. He first raced at Wanganui Cemetery Circuit in 1958, on a Triumph Tiger T110. He...
STILL PLENTY LEFT TO FIGHT FOR AT THE FINAL ROUND

STILL PLENTY LEFT TO FIGHT FOR AT THE FINAL ROUND

The 2022 Yamaha Extreme Off-Road Championships CAPTION: Auckland's Ryan Hayward, definitely a rider to watch out for in the Silver Grade at the final round of the national series near Porirua this weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com The main trophy may...

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SURPRISE RESULTS AT TWO-DAY EVENT IN CHRISTCHURCH

SURPRISE RESULTS AT TWO-DAY EVENT IN CHRISTCHURCH

The 2022 Yamaha Extreme Off-Road Championships CAPTION: Canterbury's Luke Corson (Beta RR300), winner of the Nut Buster hard enduro at Mt Selfe, Hawerden, just outside Christchurch on Saturday. Photo by Kat Gunson, BikesportNZ.com Just when it looked a foregone...

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TWO-DAY EVENT IN CHRISTCHURCH WILL TEST RIDERS

TWO-DAY EVENT IN CHRISTCHURCH WILL TEST RIDERS

The 2022 Yamaha Extreme Off-Road Championships CAPTION: Taupo's Wil Yeoman (Yamaha), a rider to watch out for in Christchurch this weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com The competition will be red hot at the double-header third round of four in this year's...

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NUMBER FONT FURTHER CLARIFICATION

NUMBER FONT FURTHER CLARIFICATION

"Due to an omission, the following is ONLY applicable to ROADRACING: There is some confusion on fonts for numbers as described in MoMS. If you have already done so and used the fonts described in Chapter 10, please disregard this notice. Added are also font dimensions...

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BOARD NOMINATIONS

BOARD NOMINATIONS

Nominations closed for the four vacant Board positions on 31 March 2023. The following nominations were received. PRESIDENT Michael McLeod Voting not required. ROAD SOUTH ISLAND Dennis Charlett Voting not required. OFFROAD NORTH ISLAND Sophie Mear Voting not required....

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2023 MOTOSOUTH NZ JUNIOR MX NATIONALS

2023 MOTOSOUTH NZ JUNIOR MX NATIONALS

‘The Senior National MX Series is wrapped up for another season – Next off the line is the 2023 Junior Motocross Nationals on April 14-16. Hosted by the Southland MCC. Look forward to seeing you all there’ More information coming soon.

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KIWI TEENAGER SETS AUSTRALIAN RACETRACK ALIGHT

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,...

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