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Zero Seven sidelined for MX Nationals, targets Supercross return
Competition 12 Aug 2013

Zero Seven sidelined for MX Nationals, targets Supercross return

Zero Seven Motorsports has been forced out of the remaining rounds of the Monster Energy MX Nationals, Australian Motocross Championship, now facing a race against time against time to prepare for an Australian Supercross return.

Villopoto and Tomac win, Metcalfe seventh at Unadilla
Competition 12 Aug 2013

Villopoto and Tomac win, Metcalfe seventh at Unadilla

The Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship 450 and 250 class points leaders put together flawless performances at the weekend's 10th round of competition at Unadilla, with Ryan Villopoto and Eli Tomac extending their class leads in the series' home stretch.

HSE Motorex KTM's Grabham clinches inaugural Tri-Series
Competition 12 Aug 2013

HSE Motorex KTM's Grabham clinches inaugural Tri-Series

HSE Motorex KTM Off-Road Team's Ben Grabham has clean swept the inaugural Western Australia Desert Racing Tri-Series, dominating the weekend's proceedings at Kumarina Station in the state's Pilbara Region.

2013 MX Nationals Rd8 Swan Hill MXD overall results and standings
Competition 11 Aug 2013

2013 MX Nationals Rd8 Swan Hill MXD overall results and standings

The MX2 Australian Motocross Championship results and standings following Swan Hill.

2013 MX Nationals Rd8 Swan Hill MX1 overall results and standings
Competition 11 Aug 2013

2013 MX Nationals Rd8 Swan Hill MX1 overall results and standings

The MX1 Australian Motocross Championship results and standings following Swan Hill.

2013 MX Nationals Rd8 Swan Hill MX2 overall results and standings
Competition 11 Aug 2013

2013 MX Nationals Rd8 Swan Hill MX2 overall results and standings

The MX2 Australian Motocross Championship results and standings following Swan Hill.

CDR Yamaha to stick with 2013 YZ450F for MX Nationals remainder
Competition 9 Aug 2013

CDR Yamaha to stick with 2013 YZ450F for MX Nationals remainder

CDR Yamaha will remain on board the current 2013 YZ450F for the remainder of the Monster Energy MX Nationals, team owner Craig Dack has confirmed.

Mosig out with injury, Peterson in at Zero Seven Motorsports
Competition 9 Aug 2013

Mosig out with injury, Peterson in at Zero Seven Motorsports

Zero Seven Motorsports Kade Mosig will miss the remainder of the Monster Energy MX Nationals in order to rehabilitate a problematic knee injury.

Team New Zealand named for 2013 Motocross of Nations
Competition 9 Aug 2013

Team New Zealand named for 2013 Motocross of Nations

Cody Cooper, Rhys Carter and Kayne Lamont will form the front line of defence for New Zealand's Motocross of Nations (MXoN) effort next month.

Carlton Dry Honda confirms Boyle for MX2 at Swan Hill
Competition 9 Aug 2013

Carlton Dry Honda confirms Boyle for MX2 at Swan Hill

Carlton Dry Honda Racing has filled its vacant factory MX2 seat from within its own stable of riders, slotting versatile Off-Road star Peter Boyle into the role for the remainder of the 2013 Monster Energy MX Nationals.

Get live MX Nationals updates with MotoOnline this weekend
Competition 9 Aug 2013

Get live MX Nationals updates with MotoOnline this weekend

MotoOnline.com.au will feature live updates during this weekend’s eighth round of the 2013 Monster Energy MX Nationals, Australian Motocross Championship, at Swan Hill in Victoria.

Coppins' JCR Yamaha team secures title sponsorship deal
Competition 8 Aug 2013

Coppins' JCR Yamaha team secures title sponsorship deal

Josh Coppins' successful native New Zealand race team has secured a new outside industry sponsor to back its domestic motocross title campaign.

Australian Supercross general manager expecting further internationals
Competition 8 Aug 2013

Australian Supercross general manager expecting further internationals

The promoter of the 2013 Australian Supercross Championship is set to announce the participation of further international riders to contest the six-round series in the coming weeks.

Race SoCal announces all-new Premium Motocross Vacation package
General 8 Aug 2013

Race SoCal announces all-new Premium Motocross Vacation package

Race SoCal has announced a new Premium Motocross Vacation offering, with packages featuring smaller group sizes and luxury accommodation to begin from January 2014.

Metcalfe reflects on maiden Canadian Motocross Championship win
Competition 8 Aug 2013

Metcalfe reflects on maiden Canadian Motocross Championship win

South Australian Brett Metcalfe is celebrating his first Canadian Motocross Championship victory this week after clinching the title with a round to spare at Riverglade MX Park.

KTM's Ben Grabham zeroes in on WA Tri-Series title
Competition 8 Aug 2013

KTM's Ben Grabham zeroes in on WA Tri-Series title

HSE Motorex KTM Off-Road Team talent Ben Grabham is targeting the title of inaugural WA Tri-Series Champion when the final stanza of the series wraps up at Kumarina Station in the state's Pilbara Region this weekend.

Australian Supercross campaign to serve as 2014 platform for Hill
Competition 7 Aug 2013

Australian Supercross campaign to serve as 2014 platform for Hill

American Josh Hill will use this year's Australian Supercross Championship as a platform to build upon when next year's Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, series commences in January at Anaheim's Angel Stadium.

Sean Throup wins South Australian 24-Hour for Yamaha
Competition 7 Aug 2013

Sean Throup wins South Australian 24-Hour for Yamaha

Yamaha rider Sean Throup outlasted the competition to claim victory at the gruelling South Australia 24 Hour in Eudunda for the second time.

Motorex KTM opportunity a
Competition 7 Aug 2013

Motorex KTM opportunity a "lifeline" for ASX title contender McCoy

Current Australian Supercross Championship number two Daniel McCoy continues to shake down the Motorex KTM 450 SX-F that he'll almost certainly campaign in the 2013 title race.

Ferris targets top five result in MX2 World Championship standings
Competition 7 Aug 2013

Ferris targets top five result in MX2 World Championship standings

Australian Dean Ferris has his sights set on a top five finish in the MX2 World Championship after narrowing the gap at Loket in the Czech Republic on Sunday.

August 2013 edition of Motocross Illustrated now online
General 7 Aug 2013

August 2013 edition of Motocross Illustrated now online

The latest issue of Motocross Illustrated, Europe's free Motocross e-magazine is out now.

Team Australia ready for FIM Junior Motocross World Championship
Competition 6 Aug 2013

Team Australia ready for FIM Junior Motocross World Championship

A talented six-rider lineup is gearing up to represent Australia alongside 39 other nations contesting the 2013 Monster Energy FIM Junior Motocross World Championship in the Czech Republic.

Shoulder scare forces Waters out of King of the Cross contention
Competition 6 Aug 2013

Shoulder scare forces Waters out of King of the Cross contention

Motorex KTM's Todd Waters was forced out of last weekend's King of the Cross event in Western Australia after a crash during moto three caused concern over his troublesome collarbone injury.

State title win to boost Monea into Swan Hill MX Nationals weekend
Competition 6 Aug 2013

State title win to boost Monea into Swan Hill MX Nationals weekend

Monster Energy Kawasaki's Adam Monea will enter this weekend's Swan Hill round of the Monster Energy MX Nationals with the added confidence of clinching the Victorian state title last weekend.

Brown wins Jetpilot Invitational to open 2013 AFMXC series
General 6 Aug 2013

Brown wins Jetpilot Invitational to open 2013 AFMXC series

Joel Brown has lived up to expectations he’s the rider to beat at the 2013 Australian and Underground Freestyle Motocross Championships (AFMXC).

Brett Metcalfe secures Canadian Motocross Championship MX1 crown
Competition 5 Aug 2013

Brett Metcalfe secures Canadian Motocross Championship MX1 crown

Australia's Brett Metcalfe has secured the 2013 Canadian Motocross Championship MX1 title with a round remaining on the back of another overall win.

Tricker wins American national championship at Loretta Lynn's
Competition 5 Aug 2013

Tricker wins American national championship at Loretta Lynn's

Australian talent Mackenzie Tricker has secured the Red Bull AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship Women's (14+ class) title at Loretta Lynn's.

Herlings crowned 2013 MX2 World Champion in Czech GP
Competition 5 Aug 2013

Herlings crowned 2013 MX2 World Champion in Czech GP

Loket in the Czech Republic saw a new chapter written into World Motocross Championship history, with the resounding title win of MX2 frontrunner Jeffrey Herlings dominating the day's proceedings.

2013 X Games wraps up final event in Los Angeles
General 5 Aug 2013

2013 X Games wraps up final event in Los Angeles

The final haul of medals have been awarded in the Moto X classes at the Los Angeles X Games, with Australian riders Blake Williams and Meghan Rutledge earning silver in their respective events.

Motorex KTM's Gibbs wins King of the Cross in Western Australia
Competition 5 Aug 2013

Motorex KTM's Gibbs wins King of the Cross in Western Australia

Motorex KTM MX1 contender Kirk Gibbs is the 2013 'King of the Cross' after recovering from an early crash to dominate proceedings at the iconic West Australian event.