LATEST NEWS  |
| Holder sets tone with North Brisbane win |
Speedway: Chris Holder has wasted no time stamping his authority on the domestic Speedway season, winning the Round One. |
| Tungate wins Qualifying Meet |
Speedway: Rohan Tungate got his 2012 Australian Speedway summer off to the best possible start, winning the all-important Qualifying Meet in North Brisbane on Friday. |
| Smith out for the rest of the Championship |
Speedway: A summer of promise has been harshly cut short for Kozza Smith, with the Aussie Speedway star set to spend the next six months on the sidelines after breaking his femur. |
| 2011 MA Performer of the Year |
MAPOTY: After much deliberation and sifting through tweets, Facebook comments and emails we at Motorcycling Australia (MA) would like to congratulate the Australian Motocross of Nations (MXoN) Team. |
| 2012 Australian Solo Speedway C'ship Preview: Part 1 |
Speedway: The 2012 Australian Solo Speedway Championship begins this weekend in North Brisbane with the biggest names in Aussie racing eager to better Chris Holder. |
| 2012 Australian Solo Speedway C'ship Preview: Part 2 |
Speedway: It's a cut-throat business for riders hoping to get through qualifying for the 2012 Australian Solo Speedway Championship. |
| 2012 Aust Under 16 Solo & Teams Speedway C'ship rider list |
Speedway: Motorcycling Australia (MA) would like to announce the rider lists for the 2012 Australian Under 16 Solo and Teams 125cc Speedway Championship. |
| 2012 Aust U16 Speedway Sidecar C'ship rider list |
Speedway: Motorcycling Australia (MA) is pleased to announce that the following riders have been accepted to take part in the 2012 Australian Under 16 Speedway Sidecar Championship. |
| 2012 Aust U21/U16 Speedway C'ship rider list |
Speedway: Motorcycling Australia (MA) would like to announce the rider lists for the 2012 Australian Under 21 Solo and Under 16 350cc Speedway Championship. |
| 2012 Aust Solo Speedway C'ship rider list |
Speedway: Motorcycling Australia (MA) would like to announce the rider lists for the 2012 Australian Solo Speedway Championship to be held over three rounds from 7-21 January. |
| 2012 ISDE Squad named |
Enduro: Motorcycling Australia (MA) is pleased to announce the Australian Team management and squad for the 2012 International Six Day Enduro. |
| Weather rains on Crump's parade |
Speedway: Rain denied fans a potentially classic final battle in Kurri Kurri for the Boxing Day Speedway Showdown with three-time World Champion Jason Crump the star of the show. |
More Competition News |
AUSSIES ABROAD |
| Aitchison earns WSBK ride for 2012 season |
Road Racing: Aussie Mark Aitchison will have the chance to build on his impressive debut season in the World Superbike Championship, signing on with Team Grillini. |
| Davies earns Euro Superstock 600 ride for 2012 |
Road Racing: Aussie Road Racing young gun Matthew Davies has taken the next big step in his emerging career, signing on to race in the 2012 European Superstock 600 Championship. |
| The Monday Wrap: 9-1-2012 |
Aussies Abroad: Welcome to "The Monday Wrap" for 2012, giving you the round up of the performances of Australian riders competing internationally. |
| Chittick records first top 50 stage finish at Dakar |
Enduro: Jamie Chittick has moved up 10 spots in the overall standings after his best performance of the 2012 Dakar Rally on Stage Nine from Antofagasta to Iquique. |
| Schwarz makes move toward top 50 at Dakar |
Enduro: It was another day of improvement from the remaining three Aussies in the 2012 Dakar Rally, with David Schwarz moving within touching distance of the top 50. |
| Trio forced out of Dakar Rally |
Enduro: The grinding battle that is the 2012 Dakar Rally has more Aussies with the trio of Rod Faggotter, Craig Tarlington and Mark Davidson forced to withdraw. |
| Aussies set for AMA Supercross season |
Supercross: The 2012 AMA-FIM Supercross World Championship begins this weekend in California with a host of Aussies eager to star on the biggest stage. |
| Tough day for Aussies at Dakar Rally |
Enduro: It was a horror Stage Five for the Aussie contingent at the 2012 Dakar Rally with Rod Faggotter surrendering his top 25 position. |
| Big moves for Aussies at Dakar Rally |
Enduro: It was a day of big moves in the Aussie camp as the 2012 Dakar Rally completed Stage Four from San Juan to Chileceto in Argentina. |
| Marmont gets AMA West Coast Lites ride |
Supercross: Aussie Supercross rider Ryan Marmont will return make a return to America, earning a ride in the 2012 AMA Supercross West Coast Lites Championship. |
| Faggotter takes 16th on Stage 3 |
Enduro: Rod Faggotter has catapulted himself into top 20 contention at the 2012 Dakar Rally after finishing 16th in Stage Three from San Rafael to San Juan, Argentina. |
| Aussies invade British PL Speedway |
Speedway: Australian riders will continue their love affair with British Premier League (BPL) in 2012, with 23 riders confirmed to start in the coming season. |
| Aussies to face old rivals in U21 Speedway |
Speedway: Australia will face off against arch nemesis Great Britain following the announcement of the draw of the 2012 FIM Under 21 Speedway Teams World Cup. |
More Aussies Abroad News |
MA NEWS |
| 2012 MoMs on MA Website |
MA News: The 2012 Manual of Motorcycle Sport (MoMS) is now available to view and download from the Motorcycling Australia (MA) website at www.ma.org.au/moms. |
| Application to host 2013 Australian Championship |
MA News: Motorcycling Australia (MA) would like to announce applications are now open for suitably qualified clubs and/or promoters who are interested in hosting certain Australian Motorcycling Championships in 2013. |
| 2012 Level 2 Coaching Course applications close soon! |
Coaching News: Applications are now open for the 2012 Level Two Motorcycle Sport Coaching Course to be held at the Australian Institute of Sport, Canberra from 2-5 April 2012. |
| 250 Production Rider Number Applications |
MA News: Rider number applications for the all-new 2012 Australian Superbike Championship (ASBK) 250 Production class are now open. |
| 2012 WSBK support classes Supp Regs |
MA News: The Supplementary Regulations (Supp Regs) for the 2012 World Superbike Championship Support Classes, incorporating the first round of the 2012 Australian Superbike Championship. |
| 2012 Training Camp Expressions of Interest |
High Performance News: Motorcycling Australia (MA) is calling for Expressions of Interest from riders interested in attending high-performance programs throughout 2012. |
| MA honoured with 2011 FIM Environment Award |
Environment News: Motorcycling Australia (MA) has been awarded the 2011 Federation Internationale De Motocyclisme (FIM) Environmental Award. |
| 2012 HBBB Entry Forms now online |
HBBB News: Motorcycling Australia (MA) is pleased to announce the Entry Forms for the 2012 Honda Broadford Bike Bonanza (HBBB) are now available. |
| Isle of Man hero Charlie Williams in for 2012 HBBB |
HBBB News: Eight-times Isle of Man TT winner Charlie Williams is coming Down Under for the Honda Broadford Bike Bonanza at the State Motorcycle Complex in Broadford. |
| Speedway legend Ivan Mauger set for HBBB |
HBBB News: Nine times World Champion in Speedway and Long Track, Ivan Mauger OBE MBE will be back in the saddle for the Honda Broadford Bike Bonanza at Easter 2012. |
| 250cc Production Class launched |
MA News: An all-new production motorcycle racing category will be introduced by QBE Australian Superbike (ASBK) promoter, International Entertainment Group (IEG), in 2012. |
| 2011 Track Guidelines Released |
MA News: Motorcycling Australia (MA) is pleased to announce the release of the First Edition of the 2011 Track Guidelines. |
| The FIM's Illustrated Guide to the Environment |
Environment: In the framework of its environmental awareness programme, the FIM is pleased to announce the publication of a FIM Environmental Illustrated Guide. |
| Free websites for affiliated motorcycle clubs - GET YOURS TODAY! |
MA News: MA and the State Controlling Bodies of MA are proud to be able to offer free Ridenet Sportzware websites to all affiliated Australian motorcycle clubs. |
BLOGS/FEATURES/SOCIAL MEDIA |
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MA Facebook: Make sure you become the latest in a growing number of Motorcycle Sport fans to "Like" MA on Facebook. |
| Join the MA Twitter force |
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MATV VIDEOS & PHOTO GALLERIES |
| VIDEOS: Phillip Island 8 Hour |
MATV: A brilliant selection of interviews from the Phillip Island 8 Hour Australian Endurance Championship. |
| GALLERIES: 2011 FIM Track Racing Sidecar 1000cc World C'ship |
Facebook: Get all the images from a brilliant weekend in Murray Bridge at the 2011 FIM Track Racing Sidecar 1000cc World Championship. |
More Videos |
SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS & ENTRY FORMS |
Australian Championship Single Events: Australian Championship Series: |
More Supp Regs & Entry Forms |
MA MUSEUM FEATURED BIKE |
| Garry Thomas' Kawasaki H2 750 |
MA Museum: Also known as the Mach 4, this model was the fastest accelerating bike produced in 1972 with a ¼ mile standing start drag time of 12 seconds, a top speed of 203 kph with its 74 hp engine. With an original purchase price of $1445 it was a huge 'bang for your buck'. |
Visit the MA Virtual Museum |
RIDERS DIVISION / NON-COMP NEWS |
| ARD Website Launched |
ARD News: The Australian Riders Division (ARD) of Motorcycling Australia is excited to announce the launch of its new website www.ard.org.au. |
| Riders' Division now on Facebook |
ARD News: MA is pleased to announce the Australian Riders' Division is now on Facebook! |
| Affiliation for Non-Competitive Clubs & Organisations |
Non-Comp: Non‐competitive motorcycle clubs and non-commercial organisations may now affiliate with Motorcycling Australia through our Riders' Division. |
More Non-Competition News |
WOMEN'S SITE |
| Tricker wins Mini O's in USA |
Motocross: Junior sensation Mackenzie Tricker has capped off an impressive 2011 season, claiming her first American Amateur National Championship. |
| Celebration of Women's Motorcycling |
ARD News: The Australian Riders' Division of Motorcycling Australia, is pleased to announce the first ever Celebration of Women's Motorcycling (CWM) Rally. |
More Womens News |
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