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Suzuki to focus on MX1 class for MX Nationals remainder
Competition 18 Jun 2012

Suzuki to focus on MX1 class for MX Nationals remainder

Motul Pirelli Suzuki team manager Jay Foreman has confirmed that the team will focus its attention on the MX1 class of the Monster Energy MX Nationals for the remainder of the season.

Wind forces cancellation of Red Bull X-Fighters at Istanbul
Competition 18 Jun 2012

Wind forces cancellation of Red Bull X-Fighters at Istanbul

Strong and dangerous crosswinds have forced event organisers to cancel the third stop of the Red Bull X-Fighters world tour in Istanbul, which was set take place on Saturday.

Cairoli and Searle take Grand Prix victories in Belgium
Competition 18 Jun 2012

Cairoli and Searle take Grand Prix victories in Belgium

Antonio Cairoli and Tommy Searle have topped the boards with dominating performances in round eight of the FIM World Motocross Championships at the GP of Belgium.

Dungey and Baggett extend with Budds Creek wins
Competition 18 Jun 2012

Dungey and Baggett extend with Budds Creek wins

Series leaders Ryan Dungey and Blake Baggett have furhter extended their respective class leads at round five of the Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship held at the Budds Creek circuit over the weekend.

KTM riders to make up entire Aussie junior world MX team
Competition 15 Jun 2012

KTM riders to make up entire Aussie junior world MX team

KTM riders will make up the entire Australian team in the 2012 Junior Motocross World Championship, which will take place at Sevlievo in Bulgaria on 26 August.

Carmichael commences Monster Energy Cup track design
Competition 15 Jun 2012

Carmichael commences Monster Energy Cup track design

Five-time AMA Supercross Class champion Ricky Carmichael has put the first steps in motion on designing the new 2012 Monster Energy Cup track design, slated to be something fans and riders have never seen before.

Dungey and Baggett lead American Motocross into Budds Creek
Competition 15 Jun 2012

Dungey and Baggett lead American Motocross into Budds Creek

Round five of the Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship heads to Budds Creek this weekend - series leaders Ryan Dungey and Blake Baggett will work on extending their championship leads before the series goes on a two-week break.

Stewart ruled out of Budds Creek AMA MX this weekend
Competition 15 Jun 2012

Stewart ruled out of Budds Creek AMA MX this weekend

Yoshimura Suzuki's James Stewart is officially out for this weekends round five of the Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship to be held at the world renowned Budds Creek circuit.

Price eyes major events sweep once again in 2012
Competition 14 Jun 2012

Price eyes major events sweep once again in 2012

Motorex KTM Off Road Racing's Toby Price admits that it would be a dream to repeat his performance of the 2010 season.

Harrison set to take MX Nationals return one step at a time
Competition 14 Jun 2012

Harrison set to take MX Nationals return one step at a time

Queenslander Brenden Harrison isn't yet putting pressure on himself as he prepares to make his return in the Monster Energy MX Nationals at Hervey Bay on 1 July.

Ramsey certain that Moss will build momentum outdoors
Competition 14 Jun 2012

Ramsey certain that Moss will build momentum outdoors

JDR/J-Star/KTM team manager Nathan Ramsey is confident that Australian Matt Moss will continue to gain momentum in the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship as the season progresses.

Nitro Circus Live 2012 Australian tour concluded last weekend
Competition 13 Jun 2012

Nitro Circus Live 2012 Australian tour concluded last weekend

Nitro Circus Live has wrapped up its Australian Capital City tour in front of a capacity crowd of 16,000 inside the Burswood Dome in Perth over the weekend.

Williscroft applauds team effort after Finke victory
Competition 13 Jun 2012

Williscroft applauds team effort after Finke victory

HSE Motorex KTM Desert Racing's Brad Williscroft is thankful for the huge team effort put in at the 2012 Tatts Finke Desert Race victory in Alice Springs.

Metcalfe satisfied with improvements made at High Point
Competition 13 Jun 2012

Metcalfe satisfied with improvements made at High Point

Yoshimura Suzuki's Brett Metcalfe took a satisfying sixth overall at High Point's round four of the Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship, big improvements to the bike throughout the day proved vital for the Australian's performance.

Australia's 2012 Junior Motocross World Championship team selected
Competition 13 Jun 2012

Australia's 2012 Junior Motocross World Championship team selected

Motorcycling Australia has officially announced the Australian team selected for the 2012 Junior World Motocross Championship, to be held at Sevlievo in Bulgaria on 12 August.

Bewley content with fifth at Finke despite shoulder injury
Competition 12 Jun 2012

Bewley content with fifth at Finke despite shoulder injury

Active8 Yamaha Yamalube Racing's Jarrod Bewley has vowed that he'll come back faster and stronger in the 2013 running of the Finke Desert Race after finishing fifth outright this year.

MX2 world title leader Herlings fined by KTM Motorsports
Competition 12 Jun 2012

MX2 world title leader Herlings fined by KTM Motorsports

KTM Motorsports has officially confirmed that it will fine and warn factory MX2 World Championship rider Jeffrey Herlings.

Stewart's future uncertain following non-finish at High Point
Competition 12 Jun 2012

Stewart's future uncertain following non-finish at High Point

An uncertain future awaits James Stewart and his Yoshimura Suzuki team as the former champion was unable to complete both motos at round four of the Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship at High Point over the weekend.

Desalle celebrating breakthrough win for 2012 GP season
Competition 12 Jun 2012

Desalle celebrating breakthrough win for 2012 GP season

Rockstar Energy Suzuki’s Clemente Desalle celebrated his first FIM World Motocross Championship win of the season in the premier MX1 Class at the Portugal Grand Prix.

Battle of teammates shaping up between Tomac and Barcia
Competition 12 Jun 2012

Battle of teammates shaping up between Tomac and Barcia

A battle is brewing between GEICO Honda stablemates Eli Tomac and Justin Barcia in the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship, as they battle to rise to the top in the ultra competitive 250 Class.

KTM's Price races to second Finke Desert Race victory
Competition 11 Jun 2012

KTM's Price races to second Finke Desert Race victory

Australian Off-Road Championship leader Toby Price has taken out the 2012 Tatts Finke Desert Race in Alice Springs today.

Desalle and Herlings take GP victories in Portugal
Competition 11 Jun 2012

Desalle and Herlings take GP victories in Portugal

Rockstar Energy Suzuki's Clemente Desalle and Red Bull KTM Factory Racing's Jeffrey Herlings have reigned supreme at the seventh round of the FIM World Motocross Championships in Portugal.

Walker wins Red Bull Hare Scramble at Erzberg Rodeo
Competition 11 Jun 2012

Walker wins Red Bull Hare Scramble at Erzberg Rodeo

In the event that is considered the world's toughest one-day enduro competition, the UK's Jonny Walker has taken victory at the 2012 Red Bull Hare Scramble at the Erzberg Rodeo on his factory KTM.

Dungey and Tomac make it two in a row at High Point
Competition 11 Jun 2012

Dungey and Tomac make it two in a row at High Point

High Point Raceway was the site of the fourth round of the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship on Saturday, for the 36th annual FMF High Point National. One week after claiming his first win of the season, Red Bull KTM’s Ryan Dungey grabbed his second straight 450 Class victory with a 1-1 moto sweep.

Finke Desert Race fires up this weekend in Alice Springs
Competition 8 Jun 2012

Finke Desert Race fires up this weekend in Alice Springs

The Tatts Finke Desert race will take place this weekend on 8-11 June at Alice Springs in the Northern Territory.

Dungey and Baggett lead AMA Motocross into High Point
Competition 8 Jun 2012

Dungey and Baggett lead AMA Motocross into High Point

Lucas Oil Pro Motocross will continue this weekend in the United States when the series reaches round four of 12 at High Point in Pennsylvania.

Stewart confirms High Point return for Yoshimura Suzuki
Competition 8 Jun 2012

Stewart confirms High Point return for Yoshimura Suzuki

Yoshimura Suzuki's James Stewart has confirmed that he'll be competing this weekend in High Point's fourth round of the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship.

Weimer celebrating first career 450 Class podium after Colorado
Competition 7 Jun 2012

Weimer celebrating first career 450 Class podium after Colorado

Jake Weimer is celebrating his best ever 450 Class finish following the Thunder Valley round of the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship.

Monea keen to make the most of Zero Seven comeback role
Competition 7 Jun 2012

Monea keen to make the most of Zero Seven comeback role

Victorian Adam Monea is relishing his opportunity with the new-look Team 07 Motorsports squad in 2012, admitting that his career is the strongest that it's ever been this season.

Ferris to sit out next two Motocross World Championship rounds
Competition 7 Jun 2012

Ferris to sit out next two Motocross World Championship rounds

ICE1RACING Kawasaki has confirmed that Dean Ferris will sit out the upcoming two rounds of the FIM Motocross World Championship.