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GYTR Yamaha rookie Dinsdale primed for MXD outdoor debut
Competition 11 Apr 2013

GYTR Yamaha rookie Dinsdale primed for MXD outdoor debut

Multiple Australian and Queensland junior champion Joel Dinsdale has set himself a series of realistic goals as he prepares to enter the Pirelli MXD ranks at Raymond Terrace this weekend.

Dack relishing challenge of fielding Yamaha off-road program
Competition 11 Apr 2013

Dack relishing challenge of fielding Yamaha off-road program

Long-time Yamaha Motocross and Supercross team owner Craig Dack is enjoying the new experience of heading up the factory's off-road effort as the team adjusts to a vastly-different discipline.

Choice Motorsports KTM ready for factory MX2 assault
Competition 11 Apr 2013

Choice Motorsports KTM ready for factory MX2 assault

Choice Motorsports KTM's factory MX2 effort will be spearheaded by two of the hottest prospects in the sport, Kayne Lamont and Dylan Long.

Kawasaki announces increased support for racers in 2013
Competition 11 Apr 2013

Kawasaki announces increased support for racers in 2013

Kawasaki Australia has confirmed increased support of riders throughout the country on the eve of the Monster Energy MX Nationals.

US trip boosts Bopping into second season with CDR Yamaha
Competition 10 Apr 2013

US trip boosts Bopping into second season with CDR Yamaha

CDR Yamaha's Lawson Bopping is raring to go after a recent trip to the US where he spent nearly four weeks in Southern California refining his craft ahead of the 2013 Monster Energy MX Nationals.

Dale excited to have Townley in his corner during MX series
Competition 10 Apr 2013

Dale excited to have Townley in his corner during MX series

Carlton Dry Honda Racing's Ford Dale is looking forward to the 2013 Monster Energy MX Nationals season with the recently retired Ben Townley right there in his corner throughout the series.

Hollis targets Outright AORC wins in bid to halt Price
Competition 10 Apr 2013

Hollis targets Outright AORC wins in bid to halt Price

Motorex KTM Off-Road Racing's Chris Hollis is searching for Outright wins as the 2013 Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship (AORC) nears its mid-point of the series.

Styke carrying a simplified approach into MX Nationals campaign
Competition 10 Apr 2013

Styke carrying a simplified approach into MX Nationals campaign

After missing out on the Monster Energy MX Nationals MX2 title by just two points last season, Serco Yamaha's Luke Styke plans to apply a simplified approach to his 2013 campaign as round one of the series looms near.

Zero Seven Motorsports announces new commercial partners
Competition 9 Apr 2013

Zero Seven Motorsports announces new commercial partners

Troy Lee Designs – Maxima Zero Seven Motorsports has established a wide range of new commercial partnerships this season.

Husqvarna celebrating Kearney's first AORC win of 2013 season
Competition 9 Apr 2013

Husqvarna celebrating Kearney's first AORC win of 2013 season

Husqvarna Australia's factory-supported Australian Off-Road Championship team is celebrating the E1 victory of Glenn Kearney at Goomburra in Queensland on Sunday.

Carroll confident in revamped Monster Energy Kawasaki program
Competition 9 Apr 2013

Carroll confident in revamped Monster Energy Kawasaki program

Monster Energy Kawasaki team manager Troy Carroll is certain the Queensland-based factory team will contend for the 2013 Monster Energy MX Nationals title when it opens in Raymond Terrace this weekend.

TM Racing Australia confirms two-rider MX Nationals team
Competition 9 Apr 2013

TM Racing Australia confirms two-rider MX Nationals team

TM Racing Australia has unveiled a brand new factory team on the eve of the 2013 Monster Energy MX Nationals.

Confirmed - McCoy testing Townley's Carlton Dry Honda in Melbourne
Competition 8 Apr 2013

Confirmed - McCoy testing Townley's Carlton Dry Honda in Melbourne

Daniel McCoy is in Melbourne testing for Carlton Dry Honda Racing today.

Carlton Dry Honda Racing confirms Cachia MX2 signing
Competition 8 Apr 2013

Carlton Dry Honda Racing confirms Cachia MX2 signing

Carlton Dry Honda Racing has officially announced that Josh Cachia will join the team in the Monster Energy MX Nationals and the Australian Supercross Championships on a CRF250R.

Grabham victorious in WA Forest Rally return
Competition 8 Apr 2013

Grabham victorious in WA Forest Rally return

HSE Motorex KTM Desert Racing's Ben Grabham kicked off his season with a bang, taking the overall Moto division win at the East Coast Bullbars Australian Rally Championship in Busselton over the weekend.

Price and Motorex KTM sweep Warwick AORC rounds
Competition 8 Apr 2013

Price and Motorex KTM sweep Warwick AORC rounds

The 2013 Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship (AORC) made its way to Goomburra, near Warwick in Queensland, for rounds three and four of the series where Motorex KTM Off-Road Racing's Toby Price continued to dominate the field.

Villopoto and Wharton take SX victories in Houston
Competition 8 Apr 2013

Villopoto and Wharton take SX victories in Houston

Monster Energy Kawasaki's Ryan Villopoto took his fifth consecutive 450SX main event win at Houston's round 13 of the 2013 Monster Energy Supercross, an FIM World Championship, this past weekend.

American Supercross 2013 to resume this weekend in Houston
Competition 5 Apr 2013

American Supercross 2013 to resume this weekend in Houston

After taking a brief break over the Easter weekend, the 2013 Monster Energy Supercross, an FIM World Championship, is set to resume this weekend in Houston for round 13.

HSE Motorex KTM's Grabham returns to WA Forest Rally tonight
Competition 5 Apr 2013

HSE Motorex KTM's Grabham returns to WA Forest Rally tonight

HSE Motorex KTM Desert Racing Team's Ben Grabham will kick off his domestic season tonight as the West Australian round of the East Coast Bullbars Australian Rally Championship kicks off at Busselton, south of Perth.

Queensland a happy hunting ground for AORC champ Price
Competition 5 Apr 2013

Queensland a happy hunting ground for AORC champ Price

Motorex KTM Off Road Racing teamm's Toby Price is looking forward to this weekend's Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship (AORC) rounds three and four in Warwick after achieving success in the past at that very same venue.

New Zealand MX2 champion Columb searching for MX Nationals seat
Competition 4 Apr 2013

New Zealand MX2 champion Columb searching for MX Nationals seat

With the 2013 Monster Energy MX Nationals series kicking off in just over a weeks time, New Zealand's current MX2 Motocross champion is yet to find himself a seat for the Australian series.

Milner welcomes Enduro format return for Warwick AORC round
Competition 4 Apr 2013

Milner welcomes Enduro format return for Warwick AORC round

CDR Yamaha Off-Road's Daniel Milner is welcoming a return of the Enduro format at this weekend's Warwick round of the Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship (AORC) in Queensland.

Rutledge sets sights on red plate after World WMX opener
Competition 4 Apr 2013

Rutledge sets sights on red plate after World WMX opener

Australia's Meghan Rutledge has her eyes on the series leading red plate after earning a second overall finish at the FIM Motocross World Championship WMX season opener in The Netherlands.

Bowers to fill-in at Monster Energy Pro Circuit Kawasaki in East Coast SX
Competition 3 Apr 2013

Bowers to fill-in at Monster Energy Pro Circuit Kawasaki in East Coast SX

It's official, Tyler Bowers will serve as a fill-in rider for the injured Dean Wilson on the Monster Energy/Pro Circuit/Kawasaki team for the remainder of the Monster Energy Supercross, an FIM World Championship, Eastern Regional schedule.

Waters unphased by Cooper’s sizzling NZ outdoor form
Competition 3 Apr 2013

Waters unphased by Cooper’s sizzling NZ outdoor form

Motorex KTM Racing team's Todd Waters is using former teammate Cody Cooper's current form as motivation to work harder as he prepares for his 2013 Monster Energy MX Nationals MX1 campaign.

Mackenzie drawing from Coppins' experience ahead of MXN series
Competition 3 Apr 2013

Mackenzie drawing from Coppins' experience ahead of MXN series

CDR Yamaha's newest recruit Billy Mackenzie has drawn valuable knowledge from current Australian MX1 champion and former CDR Yamaha rider Josh Coppins ahead of the upcoming Monster Energy MX Nationals season.

Gibbs escapes injury following New Zealand Motocross scare
Competition 3 Apr 2013

Gibbs escapes injury following New Zealand Motocross scare

Motorex KTM Racing Team's Kirk Gibbs has avoided any serious injury after taking a hard fall at Taupo's final round of the 2013 New Zealand Motocross Championships.

Lierop to host final World Motocross grand prix of 2013 season
Competition 2 Apr 2013

Lierop to host final World Motocross grand prix of 2013 season

During the Grand Prix of the Netherlands it has been made official that the MXGP of Europe, scheduled for 8 September, will take place in Lierop.

Zero Seven Motorsports confirms revamped Kawasaki team
Competition 2 Apr 2013

Zero Seven Motorsports confirms revamped Kawasaki team

Leading Australian motocross and supercross team Zero Seven Motorsports has announced Troy Lee Designs and Maxima Oils as new naming sponsors and a brand new alliance with Kawasaki motorcycles for 2013.

Cairoli and Herlings win at Valkenswaard, Rutledge second in WMX
Competition 2 Apr 2013

Cairoli and Herlings win at Valkenswaard, Rutledge second in WMX

Red Bull KTM teammates Antonio Cairoli and Jeffrey Herlings claimed victory at Valkenswaard's Grand Prix of the Netherlands in MX1 and MX2 respectively.