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Simmonds not ruling out Australian Supercross return in 2014
Competition 23 Jul 2013

Simmonds not ruling out Australian Supercross return in 2014

Tye Simmonds is not ruling out a return to racing next year following yesterday's announcement that he has retired from professional Motocross, effective immediately.

McCoy makes surprise guest appearance with TM Racing Australia
Competition 23 Jul 2013

McCoy makes surprise guest appearance with TM Racing Australia

Current Australian Supercross number two Daniel McCoy was a surprise entry during last weekend's Tivoli round of the Sunshine State Motocross Series last Sunday with the TM Racing Australia team.

Team Australia's 2013 Motocross of Nations riders soon to be decided
Competition 23 Jul 2013

Team Australia's 2013 Motocross of Nations riders soon to be decided

Motorcycling Australia has announced that rider applications are now open for Australia's 2013 Motocross of Nations team.

MX Sports confirms penalties for Team MCR and the Alessi family
Competition 23 Jul 2013

MX Sports confirms penalties for Team MCR and the Alessi family

MX Sports Pro Racing has confirmed it has penalised Team MotoConcepts Racing and the Alessi family following a bizarre incident at last weekend's Washougal round of the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship.

Richardson to replace Cachia, Faith to defend SX crown for Honda
Competition 22 Jul 2013

Richardson to replace Cachia, Faith to defend SX crown for Honda

Carlton Dry Honda Racing has enlisted the help of Australia's Jackson Richardson and US rider Gavin Faith.

Simmonds announces retirement from professional competition
Competition 22 Jul 2013

Simmonds announces retirement from professional competition

Berry Sweet/Lucas Oil/Yamaha's Tye Simmonds has made the announcement today that he has officially retired from professional competition.

Class victories result in A4DE success for Motorex KTM team
Competition 22 Jul 2013

Class victories result in A4DE success for Motorex KTM team

The Motorex KTM Off-Road team walked away from the 2013 Hervey Fresh Australian Four-Day Enduro (A4DE) in Western Australia with two class victories.

CDR Yamaha celebrating
Competition 22 Jul 2013

CDR Yamaha celebrating "special" A4DE victory on debut

CDR Yamaha Off-Road Racing made an impressive Australian Four-Day Enduro (A4DE) debut over the weekend with Daniel Milner clinching the Outright win for the team aboard his YZ250F.

Thompson and Politelli victors at CMRC round six, Metcalfe third in MX1
Competition 22 Jul 2013

Thompson and Politelli victors at CMRC round six, Metcalfe third in MX1

Cole Thompson earned his first premier class win of the 2013 Monster Energy Canadian Motocross Championships season at Sand Del Lee's round six.

Villopoto and Tomac win at Peterson CAT Washougal National
Competition 22 Jul 2013

Villopoto and Tomac win at Peterson CAT Washougal National

Monster Energy Kawasaki's Ryan Villopoto went head-to-head with arch-rival Ryan Dungey to earn his first-ever overall win at his home round in Washougal, Washington.

Milner defends A4DE title for CDR Yamaha in Western Australia
Competition 20 Jul 2013

Milner defends A4DE title for CDR Yamaha in Western Australia

Defending champion Daniel Milner has clinched CDR Yamaha's first Harvey Fresh Australian Four Day Enduro title.

Entries now officially open for 2013 KTM AJMXC at Horsham
Competition 19 Jul 2013

Entries now officially open for 2013 KTM AJMXC at Horsham

Entries are now open for the 2013 KTM Australian Junior Motocross Championships, the biggest event on the Australasian Junior Motocross calendar set to take place from 29 September to 4 October.

RV and Roczen lead as American Motocross resumes at Washougal
Competition 19 Jul 2013

RV and Roczen lead as American Motocross resumes at Washougal

Following a weekend off, the 2013 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing, makes its return this weekend at Washougal for the eighth round of the series.

MXD transition a success so far for Kawasaki's Dobson
Competition 18 Jul 2013

MXD transition a success so far for Kawasaki's Dobson

Pirelli MXD rookie Jesse Dobson is happy with his transition from the Junior ranks into the Monster Energy MX Nationals Australian Motocross Championship to date.

Second podium signals further improvement for KTM's Gibbs
Competition 18 Jul 2013

Second podium signals further improvement for KTM's Gibbs

Motorex KTM's Kirk Gibbs has continued his strong rookie MX1 season earning his second podium of the season at Appin's round six of the Monster Energy MX Nationals Australian Motocross Championship.

Youthstream announces 'Privateer Challenge' for 2014 MXGPs
Competition 18 Jul 2013

Youthstream announces 'Privateer Challenge' for 2014 MXGPs

Youthstream has announced the all-new Privateer Challenge event ahead of the 2014 FIM Motocross World Championship offering privateer riders the opportunity to participate in the MXGP class free of charge.

Win a Moss replica Suzuki RM-Z450 with the MX Nationals
Competition 18 Jul 2013

Win a Moss replica Suzuki RM-Z450 with the MX Nationals

Suzuki is offering a 2013 Matt Moss Team Motul Pirelli Suzuki RM-Z450 replica motocross bike as the ultimate prize in a new competition being run in conjunction with the Monster Energy MX Nationals.

Argentina to host 2014 International Six Day Enduro
Competition 17 Jul 2013

Argentina to host 2014 International Six Day Enduro

Argentina has been selected to host the 2014 FIM International Six Day Enduro (ISDE) which will be based in the city of San Juan from 3-8 November.

Consistency the target for Mackenzie's MX1 outdoor title bid
Competition 17 Jul 2013

Consistency the target for Mackenzie's MX1 outdoor title bid

Consistency is key in Billy Mackenzie's 2013 Monster Energy MX Nationals Australian Motocross Championship MX1 campaign.

Dinsdale cleared of injury, returning for Hervey Bay national
Competition 17 Jul 2013

Dinsdale cleared of injury, returning for Hervey Bay national

GYTR Yamaha's Joel Dinsdale will indeed line up at Hervey Bay's round seven of the Monster Energy MX Nationals.

Rally car ace McRae to make KTM-mounted bike switch at Safari
Competition 17 Jul 2013

Rally car ace McRae to make KTM-mounted bike switch at Safari

Rally car ace Alister McCrae is gearing up to make a KTM-mounted switch at this week's Australian Four-Day Enduro being held at Harvey, south of Perth.

Hollis tops rain-delayed 2013 Australian Four-Day Enduro Prologue
Competition 16 Jul 2013

Hollis tops rain-delayed 2013 Australian Four-Day Enduro Prologue

Two-rider program vital for Carlton Dry Honda's immediate future
Competition 16 Jul 2013

Two-rider program vital for Carlton Dry Honda's immediate future

Carlton Dry Honda Racing faces a race against time to secure two riders for the remainder of the Monster Energy MX Nationals, which resumes next weekend at Hervey Bay in Queensland.

Race wins the focus for runaway MX2 series leader Styke
Competition 16 Jul 2013

Race wins the focus for runaway MX2 series leader Styke

Serco Yamaha's Luke Styke will focus on race wins and improving his race craft as he continues to extend his Monster Energy MX Nationals Australian Motocross Championship MX2 lead.

Injury management key for Waters' top 10 at Appin
Competition 16 Jul 2013

Injury management key for Waters' top 10 at Appin

Defence mode was the name of the game for Motorex KTM's Todd Waters at Appin's sixth round of the 2013 Monster Energy MX Nationals Australian Motocross Championship.

Pirelli Scorpion MX Mid Soft 32 dominates Appin MXN round
Competition 16 Jul 2013

Pirelli Scorpion MX Mid Soft 32 dominates Appin MXN round

The Pirelli Scorpion MX Mid Soft 32 tyre excelled over the weekend at Appin's sixth round of the 2013 Monster Energy MX Nationals Australian Motocross Championship.

Metcalfe sweeps Canadian Motocross Championships round five
Competition 15 Jul 2013

Metcalfe sweeps Canadian Motocross Championships round five

Australia's Brett Metcalfe earned himself another win in the 2013 Monster Energy Canadian Motocross Championships at Gopher Dunes in Ontario.

Australia's Ferris excels on technical Finnish Grand Prix circuit
Competition 15 Jul 2013

Australia's Ferris excels on technical Finnish Grand Prix circuit

Australia's Dean Ferris used the technical Hyvinkaa circuit to his advantage at Finland's round 12 of the FIM Motocross World Championship over the weekend.

Grabham wins Indee 500 aboard 2014 KTM 500 EXC
Competition 15 Jul 2013

Grabham wins Indee 500 aboard 2014 KTM 500 EXC

HSE Motorex KTM Off-Road Team's Ben Grabham took the overall win at round two of the all-new 2013 WA Desert Tri-Series at Indee Station.

Wrist injuries rule Cachia out of MX Nationals remainder
Competition 15 Jul 2013

Wrist injuries rule Cachia out of MX Nationals remainder

Josh Cachia has been ruled out of the remainder of the 2013 Monster Energy MX Nationals series due to an ongoing wrist injury that will require immediate surgery.