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Price to attend this month's Baja 1000 as part of US training exercise
Competition 6 Nov 2013

Price to attend this month's Baja 1000 as part of US training exercise

Multiple Australian Off-Road Champion Toby Price will return to the United States this week for the first time since his career-threatening injuries sustained in April.

Moss hails Queensland state opener
Competition 5 Nov 2013

Moss hails Queensland state opener "best ever" supercross in Australia

Campbell Mining Suzuki's Jake Moss says the opening round of the AMH Queensland Supercross Championship was the best he's ever attended in Australia.

Grabham and Fish go 1-2 for HSE Motorex KTM in Gascoyne Dash
Competition 4 Nov 2013

Grabham and Fish go 1-2 for HSE Motorex KTM in Gascoyne Dash

Aussie desert racing legend Ben Grabham has continued his winning form, powering his 2014 KTM 500 EXC to victory in the 2013 Gascoyne Dash desert race over the weekend.

Under 19s development category added to AORC for 2014
Competition 4 Nov 2013

Under 19s development category added to AORC for 2014

Motorcycling Australia today announced changes to Australian Off-Road Championship classes, which will include a new Under 19s class from 2014.

Pela Renet delivers Husqvarna first victory of new generation
Competition 4 Nov 2013

Pela Renet delivers Husqvarna first victory of new generation

Claiming his third consecutive victory in prestigious Swedish event, the Gotland Grand National, Pela Renet handed Husqvarna the first win of its new era.

Jake Moss and Harrison victorious in Queensland Supercross opener
Competition 4 Nov 2013

Jake Moss and Harrison victorious in Queensland Supercross opener

Jake Moss and Brenden Harrison have taken out the opening round of the AMH Queensland Supercross Championship, contested at the Marshall Property on Saturday afternoon.

Hill returning with RCH Racing Suzuki team for 2014 season
Competition 1 Nov 2013

Hill returning with RCH Racing Suzuki team for 2014 season

Current Australian Supercross Championship leader Josh Hill will rejoin RAM/Sycuan/RCH Suzuki for the 2014 season.

Strang to contest Japanese National Cross Country final on Sunday
Competition 1 Nov 2013

Strang to contest Japanese National Cross Country final on Sunday

Josh Strang will contest the final round of the Japanese National Cross Country (JNCC) series this Sunday in Nagano.

Canadian title defence on the cards for Metcalfe in 2014
Competition 31 Oct 2013

Canadian title defence on the cards for Metcalfe in 2014

South Australian fan favourite Brett Metcalfe is poised to spend a second season contesting the Canadian Motocross Championship, unable to secure a top level ride in the US in the latter stages of the 'silly season'.

CDR Yamaha moving to re-sign Mackenzie in outdoor-only deal
Competition 31 Oct 2013

CDR Yamaha moving to re-sign Mackenzie in outdoor-only deal

CDR Yamaha is in discussions to re-sign Scottish former grand prix winner Billy Mackenzie for the 2014 Monster Energy MX Nationals.

Peick cleared of broken collarbone, targets Toowoomba return
Competition 31 Oct 2013

Peick cleared of broken collarbone, targets Toowoomba return

American Weston Peick isn't ruling out a return from injury for the final round of the 2013 Terex Australian Supercross Championship in Toowoomba next month.

Metcalfe brothers team up for SA riding schools with Stephen Gall
Competition 30 Oct 2013

Metcalfe brothers team up for SA riding schools with Stephen Gall

South Australian Y-AIM (Yamaha Australian Institute of Motocross) agent Shane Metcalfe will host a two-day riding school with Canadian champion Brett Metcalfe and motocross pioneer Stephen Gall this weekend.

Motocross icon Leisk confirmed for 2014 Troy Bayliss Classic
Competition 30 Oct 2013

Motocross icon Leisk confirmed for 2014 Troy Bayliss Classic

Former world motocross runner-up Jeff Leisk has been confirmed for the 2014 Troy Bayliss Classic presented by InsureMyRide and MOTO EXPO at Taree Motorcycle Club on 18 January.

Australian Classic Motocross Championship to be contested at QMP
Competition 29 Oct 2013

Australian Classic Motocross Championship to be contested at QMP

When the start gate drops this weekend at the Australian Classic Motocross Championships in Boonah, riders as young as 16 and as old as 84 will go full throttle towards the chance at becoming an Australian Motocross Champion.

Potter confirms 2014 American East Coast Supercross Lites campaign
Competition 29 Oct 2013

Potter confirms 2014 American East Coast Supercross Lites campaign

Victorian privateer Taylor Potter has confirmed that he will campaign the 2014 Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship in the East Coast Lites.

Youthstream revises 2014 MXGP World Championship calendar
Competition 29 Oct 2013

Youthstream revises 2014 MXGP World Championship calendar

Youthstream has announced minimal changes to the 2014 MXGP World Championship calendar.

Roczen rules out off-season European supercross campaign
Competition 28 Oct 2013

Roczen rules out off-season European supercross campaign

Red Bull KTM's Ken Roczen has confirmed he won't compete in the 2013 Genova or Paris-Bercy supercross races due to personal reasons.

KTM's Russell clinches first career XC1 GNCC championship
Competition 28 Oct 2013

KTM's Russell clinches first career XC1 GNCC championship

It was a winner-take-all affair at the AMSOIL Ironman GNCC finale and it was Russell who prevailed.

Back injury rules Motorex KTM's Gibbs out of 2013 remainder
Competition 25 Oct 2013

Back injury rules Motorex KTM's Gibbs out of 2013 remainder

Motorex KTM's Kirk Gibbs has confirmed he'll sit out the remainder of the 2013 season with extensive injuries sustained at the Mount Gambier round of Australian Supercross.

American GNCC title going down to the wire this weekend
Competition 25 Oct 2013

American GNCC title going down to the wire this weekend

Only two points separate teammates Kailub Russell and Charlie Mullins in the XC1 Pro Class Championship as the 2013 AMSOIL Grand National Cross Country Series comes to a close this weekend in Crawfordsville, Indiana.

KTM Ride4Kids raises near $50,000 in dirt bike charity event
Competition 25 Oct 2013

KTM Ride4Kids raises near $50,000 in dirt bike charity event

Australia’s biggest charity dirt bike event, the KTM Ride4Kids, was held last weekend at the Dandenong Motorcycle Club in Wonthaggi, Victoria, raising close to $50,000 for children living with cancer and their families.

Collarbone surgery vital step toward 2014 MXGP season for Waters
Competition 24 Oct 2013

Collarbone surgery vital step toward 2014 MXGP season for Waters

Red Bull ICE1 Racing Husqvarna's Todd Waters has undergone surgery in a bid to ensure 100 percent health for the 2014 MXGP World Championship.

American testing program scheduled for Hill in lead-up to ASX final
Competition 24 Oct 2013

American testing program scheduled for Hill in lead-up to ASX final

American Josh Hill will return home in the lead-up to the final round of the Terex Australian Supercross Championships in order to test for the 2014 season.

High pressure SX-Open final round
Competition 23 Oct 2013

High pressure SX-Open final round "in favour" of Matt Moss

Motul Pirelli Suzuki’s Matt Moss remains confident he can secure the 2013 Terex Australian Supercross Championship despite entering the final round five points in arrears of American Josh Hill.

Glen Helen returns to 2014 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross series
Competition 23 Oct 2013

Glen Helen returns to 2014 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross series

The Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship will return to Glen Helen Raceway in 2014 for the first time in five years.

Track position key as McCoy targets first Motorex KTM podium
Competition 23 Oct 2013

Track position key as McCoy targets first Motorex KTM podium

Motorex KTM's Daniel McCoy continues to knock on the door of a maiden Terex Australian Supercross Championship podium aboard the 450 SX-F, with just one round remaining in the 2013 season.

Women's ASX title a sweet substitute for Rutledge after outdoor cancellation
Competition 22 Oct 2013

Women's ASX title a sweet substitute for Rutledge after outdoor cancellation

Victory in the inaugural Women's Australian Supercross Championship will go someway toward not being able to defend her motocross title in 2013, according to dirt bike golden girl Meghan Rutledge.

Styke races through shoulder pain to remain in SX-Lites title contention
Competition 22 Oct 2013

Styke races through shoulder pain to remain in SX-Lites title contention

Serco Yamaha’s Luke Styke will enter next month's Terex Australian Supercross Championship final at Toowoomba just five points in arrears of red plate holder Gavin Faith.

Rejuvenated Stewart reflects upon
Competition 22 Oct 2013

Rejuvenated Stewart reflects upon "special" Monster Energy Cup win

Yoshimura Suzuki Factory Racing’s James Stewart has credited a month-long layoff for his debut success at last weekend's Monster Energy Cup in Las Vegas.

Scheduled knee surgery ends supercross season for Martin
Competition 22 Oct 2013

Scheduled knee surgery ends supercross season for Martin

Teenage revelation Sam Martin will undergo knee surgery next week, effectively ending his Terex Australian Supercross Championship campaign with a round remaining.