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Leisk outlines importance of Australian junior motocross for KTM
Competition 10 Oct 2012

Leisk outlines importance of Australian junior motocross for KTM

KTM Australia general manager and world motocross legend Jeff Leisk has outlined the importance of junior competition after the Austrian brand dominated the 2012 Australian Junior Motocross Championships.

Dobson claims 2013 Kawasaki KX250F's first national title
Competition 9 Oct 2012

Dobson claims 2013 Kawasaki KX250F's first national title

Kawasaki rider Jesse Dobson was crowned the Australian Junior Motocross Champion in the 200-250cc 15 years class at Coolum.

Injury forces GYTR Yamaha's Dinsdale out of supercross series
Competition 9 Oct 2012

Injury forces GYTR Yamaha's Dinsdale out of supercross series

GYTR Yamaha will enter this weekend's opening round of the Terex Australian Supercross Championship without Joel Dinsdale.

Duncanson and Hall confirmed for Full Force CarsRus Race Team
Competition 9 Oct 2012

Duncanson and Hall confirmed for Full Force CarsRus Race Team

Queenslander Sam Duncanson will make a return to racing this weekend at Dubbo's opening round of the Terex Australian Supercross Championships after a long break due to injury.

Vella to stand in for Leary at Axis Motorsports Kawasaki Maxima
Competition 9 Oct 2012

Vella to stand in for Leary at Axis Motorsports Kawasaki Maxima

Team Axis Motorsports Kawasaki Maxima has announced that Jake Vella has signed for the team ahead of the upcoming Terex Australian Supercross Championships.

FMX internationals confirmed for Australian Supercross opener
Competition 8 Oct 2012

FMX internationals confirmed for Australian Supercross opener

Two of the biggest names in freestyle motocross (FMX) are confirmed to join the billing for the opening round of the Terex Australian Supercross Championships at Dubbo.

Faith to contest ASX series for Carlton Dry Honda Thor Racing
Competition 8 Oct 2012

Faith to contest ASX series for Carlton Dry Honda Thor Racing

After an impressive debut performance during the 2011 Australian Super X series, Gavin Faith will once again make the trip from the United States to contest the 2012 Australian Supercross Championships.

Australian Junior Motocross Champions crowned at Coolum
Competition 8 Oct 2012

Australian Junior Motocross Champions crowned at Coolum

After a week of blistering motocross action, the 2012 Honda Australian Junior Motocross Championship (AJMX) has come to a close in Coolum with the names of sixteen new Aussie Champions etched in the record books.

Sydney Red Bull X-Fighters win seals Sherwood 2012 title
Competition 8 Oct 2012

Sydney Red Bull X-Fighters win seals Sherwood 2012 title

New Zealand’s Levi Sherwood earned the title of 2012 Red Bull X-Fighters World Champion with a dominant sweep of Cockatoo Island's season finale.

Finals action continues at Coolum's junior motocross nationals
Competition 5 Oct 2012

Finals action continues at Coolum's junior motocross nationals

The finals action continued at the 2012 Honda Australian Junior Motocross Championship (AJMX) in Coolum today.

Townley's Australian Supercross decision to come next week
Competition 5 Oct 2012

Townley's Australian Supercross decision to come next week

Carlton Dry Honda Thor Racing's Ben Townley will leave it until the last-minute before opting whether or not to contest the 2012 Australian Supercross Championship.

Dungey reflects on 2012 Motocross of Nationals at Lommel
Competition 5 Oct 2012

Dungey reflects on 2012 Motocross of Nationals at Lommel

Red Bull KTM's newly-crowned American Motocross Champion Ryan Dungey has accepted the defeat of Team USA at the FIM Motocross of Nations.

Finals action heats up Australian Junior Motocross at Coolum
Competition 5 Oct 2012

Finals action heats up Australian Junior Motocross at Coolum

Finals fever took hold at the 2012 Honda Australian Junior Motocross Championship (AJMX) yesterday, with the first full day of finals action hitting the Coolum Pines Motocross Track.

Dack confident with Bopping and McCoy supercross combo
Competition 4 Oct 2012

Dack confident with Bopping and McCoy supercross combo

CDR Yamaha team owner Craig Dack is confident he has the right combination of riders to take on the upcoming 2012 Australian Supercross Championships.

Australian Junior Motocross Championship underway at Coolum
Competition 4 Oct 2012

Australian Junior Motocross Championship underway at Coolum

Competition is heating up at the 2012 Honda Australian Junior Motocross Championship (AJMX) in Queensland, where more than 400 young riders are locked in battle for just sixteen championship crowns.

Lommel MXoN a satisfying conclusion for Coppins
Competition 4 Oct 2012

Lommel MXoN a satisfying conclusion for Coppins

Josh Coppins officially concluded his professional motocross career with a satisfying 2012 FIM Monster Energy Motocross of Nations appearance.

DPH Motorsport Honda confirms Boyd's Pro Open switch
Competition 4 Oct 2012

DPH Motorsport Honda confirms Boyd's Pro Open switch

DPH Motorsport's have officially confirmed that Cheyne Boyd will be switching back to the premier class for the upcoming Australian Supercross Championships, after spending the 2012 Monster Energy MX Nationals series aboard the smaller 250.

Sinclair an 11th hour addition to Sydney Red Bull X-Fighters
Competition 3 Oct 2012

Sinclair an 11th hour addition to Sydney Red Bull X-Fighters

Cam Sinclair will be a last minute addition to this weekend's Red Bull X-Fighters season finale on Sydney's iconic Cockatoo Island.

Dubbo Australian Supercross opener a special one for Simmonds
Competition 3 Oct 2012

Dubbo Australian Supercross opener a special one for Simmonds

As Dubbo's season opener of the 2012 Australian Supercross Championships nears, Tye Simmonds of the Honda/Red Bull/Simmonds Racing team considers the event to be rather important.

Motocross of Nations scheduled for Glen Helen in 2015
Competition 2 Oct 2012

Motocross of Nations scheduled for Glen Helen in 2015

It was announced during the press conference of the 66th edition of the Monster Energy FIM Motocross of Nations that the 2015 Monster Energy FIM Motocross World Championship will be held at the infamous Glen Helen Raceway in Southern California.

Australian teams finish on 2012 ISDE podium in Germany
Competition 2 Oct 2012

Australian teams finish on 2012 ISDE podium in Germany

Australia has completed the 2012 FIM International Six Day Enduro in Germany with impressive podium finishes from both our Senior Trophy team and Women's Trophy team.

Germany wins as Australia claims top 10 at Lommel MXoN
Competition 2 Oct 2012

Germany wins as Australia claims top 10 at Lommel MXoN

Australia's young 2012 Motocross of Nations squad consisting of Todd Waters, Lawson Bopping and Luke Styke have come away from the sands of Lommel with solid 10th overall ranking.

Jake Smith and Honda clinch Australasian Safari victory
Competition 2 Oct 2012

Jake Smith and Honda clinch Australasian Safari victory

After eight days of off-road action, Jake Smith has taken home the Australasian Safari 2012 victory aboard his Honda CRF450X.

Australia maintains podium placings after day four of ISDE
Competition 28 Sep 2012

Australia maintains podium placings after day four of ISDE

Australia's green-and-gold chargers had a tough time of it on day four of the 2012 FIM International Six Day Enduro in Germany, sliding through eight special tests in wet weather.

Honda holding down podium positions after Safari leg five
Competition 28 Sep 2012

Honda holding down podium positions after Safari leg five

The vast and remote pastoral station of Bidgemia in the Western Australian Gascoyne region hosted today’s leg of the Australasian Safari and although the country hospitality was warm and friendly, the course was just the opposite.

Aussies remain second in ISDE World Trophy chase
Competition 27 Sep 2012

Aussies remain second in ISDE World Trophy chase

Team Australia maintains their second place ranking in the ISDE World Trophy Chase after day three of competition wrapped up.

Boyd welcomes back traditional format in upcoming ASX series
Competition 27 Sep 2012

Boyd welcomes back traditional format in upcoming ASX series

DPH Motorsports' Cheyne Boyd is looking forward to the return of the traditional 20-lap main events in the upcoming 2012 Australian Supercross Championships.

Jake Smith and Honda march on during leg four of Safari
Competition 27 Sep 2012

Jake Smith and Honda march on during leg four of Safari

Jake Smith continued to increase his lead during leg four of the Australasian Safari, after quickly manoeuvring his Honda through the Australian outback.

2012 Monster Energy Cup track design unveiled
Competition 27 Sep 2012

2012 Monster Energy Cup track design unveiled

The Ricky Carmichael inspired 2012 Monster Energy Cup track design has been unveiled, the unique design will feature supercross and motocross obstacles combined unlike any other racetrack in the world.

Price leads Australian charge during day two of the ISDE
Competition 26 Sep 2012

Price leads Australian charge during day two of the ISDE

Toby Price led the Australian charge on day two of the 2012 FIM International Six Day Enduro in Germany, with the NSW star sweeping three of six special test victories.