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CHAMPIONS OF THE PAST, THE PRESENT AND THE FUTURE

The 2022 NZ Vets & Women’s MX Championships  CAPTION: Otorohanga's Zara Gray (Kawasaki), expected to be among the leading riders in the senior women's class this weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com Expect to see champions of the past, present and...

WAIKATO’S RACHAEL ARCHER WINS BIG IN THE USA

CAPTION: Waikato's Rachael Archer, living the dream and winning her first major title in the United States, the US Women's Cross-country (WXC) Championships. Photo by Ken Hill. It has been a few seasons now of slogging away against the best in the business, but now...

KEEGAN MAKES IT NATIONAL ATV CROWN NUMBER SEVEN

2022 New Zealand ATV MX Championships  CAPTION: Stratford's Camo Keegan (Honda TRX450R), successful in defending his premier grade title at the weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com The cream of the crop descended on Taranaki at the weekend for the 2022...
2022 NEW ZEALAND MOTOCROSS CHAMPS CANCELLED

2022 NEW ZEALAND MOTOCROSS CHAMPS CANCELLED

Sad news for Kiwi dirt bike racers – the annual New Zealand Motocross Championships will now not go ahead as planned in 2022 as the Covid-19 pandemic takes another scalp. With the Covid-19 pandemic causing all sorts of problems worldwide, all of which has forced the...

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2022 NZSBK Series

2022 NZSBK Series

As you will all be aware there is huge uncertainty around the New Red Traffic Light COVID Protocol. Motofest (Hampton Downs) informed MNZ on Monday that they cannot risk running the Motofest meeting and sustain heavy financial loss. The irony is neither can MNZ. Over...

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2022 Motocross Series

2022 Motocross Series

25 January 2022 To our Motorcycling Members, Upon discussion with the General Manager/Interim Motocross Commissioner, Hosting Clubs and a number of Service & Hospitality providers, the decision was made last night (Monday 24 January) to cancel the 2022 New Zealand...

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COVID-19 Memorandum

COVID-19 Memorandum

21 January 2022 Motorcycling New Zealand feel it is timely to remind all associated Clubs, Competitors, Officials and Volunteers, that they are bound by all MNZ rules and regulations. This includes the requirement by New Zealand law, for all attendees in all...

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CREAM OF QUAD BIKE RACERS FLOCKING TO TARANAKI

CREAM OF QUAD BIKE RACERS FLOCKING TO TARANAKI

2022 New Zealand ATV MX Championships CAPTION: Keri Keri's Ross Simpson (Kawasaki), certain to be among the frontrunners in Taranaki this coming Labour Weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic created a two-year hiatus for...

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TARANAKI WAS TERRIFIC AND SO WERE THE COMPETITORS

TARANAKI WAS TERRIFIC AND SO WERE THE COMPETITORS

2022 New Zealand Junior Motocross Championships  CAPTION: The racing was close throughout most of the classes at Taranaki's popular Barrett Road Motorcycle Park facility at the weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com The sport of motocross is really taking...

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2022/23 NZSBK Tyre Regulations for Rounds 3 to 6

2022/23 NZSBK Tyre Regulations for Rounds 3 to 6

For Rounds 3 -6 : 2022/23 NEW ZEALAND SUPERBIKE CHAMPIONSHIP Tyre Regulations: The onus is on the competitor to have the correct marking/identification on their tyres in accordance with these regulations. Where tyre marking/identification is missing when checked at...

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