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Reed confirms plans to undergo mid-season knee surgery
Competition 25 Mar 2013

Reed confirms plans to undergo mid-season knee surgery

TwoTwo Motorsports' Chad Reed has announced that he will undergo surgery this week on the same knee he injured at last year's Dallas round of the Monster Energy Supercross series.

Villopoto carries three-race win streak into Canadian round
Competition 22 Mar 2013

Villopoto carries three-race win streak into Canadian round

Monster Energy Kawasaki's Ryan Villopoto will head to Toronto this weekend in a bid to further extend his three-race win streak at the only Canadian event on the Monster Energy Supercross schedule.

Braico impresses in official return to AORC with Husaberg
Competition 22 Mar 2013

Braico impresses in official return to AORC with Husaberg

Geoff Braico has made an impressive return to the Australian Off-Road Championships (AORC), scoring solid results including a second place E3 class finish for Husaberg at Bulahdelah's round one of the series.

KTM 2-Stroke Cup set for four 2013 MX Nationals rounds
Competition 22 Mar 2013

KTM 2-Stroke Cup set for four 2013 MX Nationals rounds

Following a very successful launch at Coolum’s Monster Energy MX Nationals final round in 2012, KTM and Williams Event Management (WEM) have announced the return of the KTM 2-Stroke Cup for four rounds of the championship series.

Honda's Townley recovering from collarbone surgery this week
Competition 21 Mar 2013

Honda's Townley recovering from collarbone surgery this week

Carlton Dry Honda Racing has confirmed that Ben Townley suffered a broken collarbone in training for the 2013 Monster Energy MX Nationals.

Millsaps looking to regroup despite troublesome knee injury
Competition 21 Mar 2013

Millsaps looking to regroup despite troublesome knee injury

After experiencing a dream start to his 2013 Monster Energy Supercross season, Rockstar Energy Racing's Davi Millsaps is looking to regroup and get back after the red plate.

Full Force Racing and Link International announce 2013 partnership
Competition 21 Mar 2013

Full Force Racing and Link International announce 2013 partnership

Link International will partner with the Full Force CarsRus Racing team for the upcoming 2013 Monster Energy MX Nationals season which kicks off on 14 April at Raymond Terrace.

Serco Yamaha's Styke satisfied with 2013 pre-season form
Competition 21 Mar 2013

Serco Yamaha's Styke satisfied with 2013 pre-season form

Serco Yamaha's Luke Styke is confident in his pre-season form as the 2013 Monster Energy MX Nationals loom near, putting in multiple dominant performances over past weeks.

Jake Moss excited for Suzuki switch with Campbell Mining
Competition 21 Mar 2013

Jake Moss excited for Suzuki switch with Campbell Mining

Jake Moss is feeling good about his brand switch for 2013, with the Campbell Mining privateer picking up support from Suzuki after riding Honda's previously.

Pirelli Privateer Program announced for 2013 MX Nationals
Competition 20 Mar 2013

Pirelli Privateer Program announced for 2013 MX Nationals

Link International has announced an updated Pirelli Privateer Program with contingency benefits for competitors racing on Pirelli tyres in this year’s Pirelli MXD Monster Energy MX Nationals championship.

Metcalfe speaks out about Canadian deal with Kawasaki
Competition 20 Mar 2013

Metcalfe speaks out about Canadian deal with Kawasaki

Australia's Brett Metcalfe has spoken out about his plans to race the 2013 Canadian Monster Energy Motocross Nationals along with selected rounds of the Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship.

Ferris hopeful for Valkenswaard despite broken collarbone
Competition 20 Mar 2013

Ferris hopeful for Valkenswaard despite broken collarbone

After suffering an unfortunate mid-season injury, Australia's Dean Ferris will be working towards being race ready for the Valkenswaard round of the FIM Motocross World Championship.

Husqvarna's Phillips reflects on World Enduro debut in Chile
Competition 20 Mar 2013

Husqvarna's Phillips reflects on World Enduro debut in Chile

Australia's Matt Phillips has made a successful debut for the Husqvarna Racing Team by CH Racing at round one of the FIM Enduro World Championship (EWC) in Talca, Chile.

Metcalfe tipped for Leading Edge Kawasaki in Canada
Competition 18 Mar 2013

Metcalfe tipped for Leading Edge Kawasaki in Canada

Australian Brett Metcalfe will contest the Canadian Motocross Championship in 2013 for Leading Edge Kawasaki.

Strang takes fourth place XC1 Pro finish at Washington GNCC
Competition 18 Mar 2013

Strang takes fourth place XC1 Pro finish at Washington GNCC

Factory FMF/KTM teammates Kailub Russell and Charlie Mullins put in yet another three-hour duel at round two of the 2013 AMSOIL Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series in Washington.

Phillips scores EWC podium on debut for Husqvarna
Competition 18 Mar 2013

Phillips scores EWC podium on debut for Husqvarna

The 2013 Maxxis FIM Enduro World Championship kicked off over the weekend at Talca in Chile where competitors were faced with dry, dusty and tough conditions.

Hollis and Price split wins on opening AORC weekend
Competition 18 Mar 2013

Hollis and Price split wins on opening AORC weekend

The 2013 Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship kicked off over the weekend at Bulahdelah in New South Wales where rounds one and two of the series got underway.

Bowers clinches third consecutive Arenacross title in Denver
Competition 18 Mar 2013

Bowers clinches third consecutive Arenacross title in Denver

Babbitt’s Monster Energy/AMSOIL Kawasaki presented by Maxxis rider Tyler Bowers claimed his third consecutive AMSOIL Arenacross class title and became the inaugural winner of the Race to the Championship in Denver.

Villopoto extends AMA SX lead with Indy victory, Reed sixth
Competition 18 Mar 2013

Villopoto extends AMA SX lead with Indy victory, Reed sixth

Monster Energy Kawasaki's Ryan Villopoto has extended his Monster Energy Supercross 450SX points lead after taking out the Indianapolis main event win over the weekend.

Milner targets Outright success in 2013 AORC season
Competition 15 Mar 2013

Milner targets Outright success in 2013 AORC season

Current Australian 4-Day Enduro (A4DE) Outright Champion Daniel Milner is relishing the opportunity to compete for the iconic CDR Yamaha team in 2013.

KTM's Williscroft welcomes incoming CDR Yamaha challenge
Competition 15 Mar 2013

KTM's Williscroft welcomes incoming CDR Yamaha challenge

Motorex KTM Off Road Racing team manager Brad Williscroft has welcomed the incoming challenge of Craig Dack's CDR Yamaha squad on the eve of the 2013 season.

Townley scheduled for Taupo return to New Zealand outdoors
Competition 15 Mar 2013

Townley scheduled for Taupo return to New Zealand outdoors

Reigning New Zealand Motocross Champion Ben Townley is on track for a return to racing at Taupo's final round of the 2013 series, according to Carlton Dry Honda Racing team owner Yarrive Konsky.

Kearney switching to E1 aboard Husqvarna TE 250R this year
Competition 15 Mar 2013

Kearney switching to E1 aboard Husqvarna TE 250R this year

The 2013 Husqvarna Racing team is set to make a strong start to the 2013 season at this weekend’s Australian Off-Road Championship opener.

Hollis determined for redemption in 2013 AORC campaign
Competition 15 Mar 2013

Hollis determined for redemption in 2013 AORC campaign

Two-time Yamaha Australian Off-Road Champion Chris Hollis is determined to bounce back in 2013 after a difficult last season.

Arbon and Anderson win Expert categories at SA MX opener
Competition 14 Mar 2013

Arbon and Anderson win Expert categories at SA MX opener

The opening round of the 2013 Peter Stevens Motorcycles South Australian Motocross Championship was held at the Whyalla MX Club last weekend.

Expectations uncertain for the revitalised Mackie in MXN return
Competition 14 Mar 2013

Expectations uncertain for the revitalised Mackie in MXN return

After spending a year away from the motocross scene in Australia to pursue a stunt riding role in the latest 'Mad Max' movie, Cody Mackie is now back on home soil and revitalised for the 2013 season.

Australasian Safari to host the 'Dakar Challenge' again in 2013
Competition 14 Mar 2013

Australasian Safari to host the 'Dakar Challenge' again in 2013

One amateur moto and auto entrant will have an additional reason to celebrate after crossing the finish line of the 2013 Australasian Safari, where they will gain free entry into the 2014 Dakar Rally through the Dakar Challenge.

Victorian Senior Motocross Championship set for Newborough
Competition 14 Mar 2013

Victorian Senior Motocross Championship set for Newborough

The 2013 Victorian Senior Motocross Championships are set to kick off at Newborough as the series revs into life on the weekend of 23-24 March.

Strang finishes third, Mullins wins GNCC opener at River Ranch
Competition 13 Mar 2013

Strang finishes third, Mullins wins GNCC opener at River Ranch

Factory FMF/KTM’s Charlie Mullins has topped a stacked field of riders at the 2013 AMSOIL Grand National Cross Country season opener in River Ranch, Florida.

Waters and Gibbs refining race craft as MX Nationals approach
Competition 13 Mar 2013

Waters and Gibbs refining race craft as MX Nationals approach

Motorex KTM Racing Team riders Todd Waters and Kirk Gibbs continue to put the finishing touches on their race craft as the Monster Energy MX Nationals season opener approaches.