Friday, 28 May 2010

FW: MA e-Newsletter Edition 4

 

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Motorcycling Australia

Edition 4

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Motorcycling Australia e-Newsletter

Welcome to the latest instalment of the new-look MA e-Newsletter, featuring all of the news and relevant information from the Australian motorcycling community.

In this edition:

  • Chad Reed begins his AMA Motocross title defence.
  • We preview the upcoming rounds of three major Australian Championships - ASBK, AORC and the MX Nationals.
  • Dates have been announced for the 2010 Monster Energy Australasian SuperX Championship.
  • Stephen Foody is announced as the new President of Motorcycling Australia.
  • The MA Riders' Division reviews the new Reevu rear-view motorbike helmets.
  • Two member benefits are featured, giving MA members and licence holders great discounts.
  • Supp Regs now available for the 2010 Aussie Moto Trials Championships and Australasian Safari.
  • Plus lots, lots more...

MA's new website at www.ma.org.au contains all the latest news, results and information on all things motorcycle sport in Australia in 2010 - including a new 'Aussies Abroad News' section where you can keep track of Australia's many riders plying their trade overseas, photo galleries, MATV videos, polls and lots more.

Enjoy the Ride!

Upcoming Events

May

29-30

Australian Off Road C'ship Rd 5 & 6
Moruya NSW

30

Australian MX Championship Rd 5
Raymond Terrace NSW

June

4-6

Australian Superbike C'ship Rd 3
QLD Raceway QLD

5

Red Light Ride
Boolarra VIC (Non-Comp)

More Competition Events | Non-Competition Events

MATV

QUICK LINKS: Latest News | MA News | Member Benefits | Riders' Division | Supplementary Regulations | MA Museum | Interviews & Polls | MATV Videos & Photo Galleries | Women's Site

 

LATEST NEWS

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Stoner crashes out in Le Mans

Road Racing: Ducati Marlboro's Casey Stoner suffered the misfortune of a crash while trying to close the gap to the front three in the Grand Prix de France at Le Mans.

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Reed wins Hangtown Motocross Classic

Motocross: Defending AMA Motocross Champion Chad Reed has kicked off his title defence in the best possible way, winning the opening round of the 2010 season.

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Crump struggles at Prague Speedway GP

Speedway: A difficult night of racing at the third round of the FIM World Speedway Grand Prix Series has seen defending Champion Jason Crump finish eighth and drop to fourth.

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Technical challenge looms for ASBK stars

Road Racing: Australia's leading Superbike riders will stake their claim for victory on familiar turf in a fortnight when round three of the ASBK gets underway at Queensland Raceway.

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AORC heads to the NSW South Coast

Enduro: Australia's fastest off-road dirt bike racers will descend on idyllic Buckenboura this weekend for Rounds five and six of the Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship.

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Ward aiming for World title defence

Speedway: Australian riders Darcy Ward and Justin Sedgmen have both been allocated places in the Semi-Finals of the 2010 FIM Speedway Under 21 World Championship.

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Treasure Racing on the board at Schleiz

RR Sidecars: It has been a busy three weeks since Sidecar racers Adam Treasure and Darren Dewhurst competed at their first World Championship race meeting of 2010.

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Caslick Clinics opens door for future Champions

Track/Speedway: The gates officially opened last weekend at the West Maitland complex for Rider Development and Advanced Motorcycle Rider Training.

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Waters recovers in time for MX Nationals

Motocross: Determined to remain in the hunt for the 2010 title, Pro Open rider Todd Waters will race in this weekend's MX Nationals round at Newcastle despite recent injury.

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Brazil's #1 targets Australasian Safari

Enduro: Ze Helio, the number one Off Road racer in Brazil, has signed up with the Husaberg Rallye Racing team to challenge the Aussie locals in the 2010 Australasian Safari.

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Win a copy of the latest Stroke Magazine!

Competition: For your chance to win one of 20 copies of the latest edition of Stroke Magazine, simply tell us who won the second round of the 2010 MX Nationals in the Pro Lites Class.

More Competition news | Aussies Abroad News

MA NEWS

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Stephen Foody elected MA President

Safari: Supplementary Regulations and Entry Forms are now available for the 2010 Australasian Safari, which is taking place in WA on 17-25 September.

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Monster Energy Super X announces 2010 calendar

SuperX: Global Action Sports has today announced the 2010 Monster Energy Super X calendar for year three of the ambitious new Australasian Supercross Championship.

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Commission minutes now available for feedback

MA News: All of the minutes from Motorcycling Australia's Commission meetings held in Melbourne recently are now available from the Reports & Minutes Page of the website.

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Bel Ray 6hour awarded Australian Championship status

Road Racing: MA is pleased to announce that the Bel Ray 6hour Endurance Race has been awarded Australian Championship status for 2010.

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Second round of International Rider Grants CLOSING SOON!

Rider Assistance: Applications for the second round of MA's International Competition Riders Grants for riders to apply for financial assistance of up to $5000, are closing tomorrow.

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Host Applications for 2011 MA Events

MA News: Applications are now open for clubs and/or promoters interested in hosting Australian Championship events in 2011. Visit the Forms page for more information.

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Free websites for affiliated motorcycle clubs

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.

MEMBER BENEFITS

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InsureMyRide

Member Benefits: InsureMyRide operates across Australia and only provides bike insurance products to riders, offering a 25% discount for purchasing insurance online.

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47 Industries

Member Benefits: 47industries was formed to produce movies for ATV riders and enthusiasts throughout Australia and beyond, and MA members can enjoy free postage on any DVD.

Member Benefits Directory

RIDERS' DIVISION

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Bike/Product Reviews: Reevu RV MSX1 Helmet

Bike & Product Reviews: The RV MSX1 helmet is the first rear view helmet of its type, and the MA Riders' Division has secured access to the first shipment to arrive in Australia.

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Countdown to the Red Light Ride

Riders' Division: The Red Light Ride is nearly here! The count down is on to a great weekend of riding and entertainment which takes place on 5 June 2010 in Boolara, Victoria.

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Expressions of Interest for exclusive MA Motorcycle Tour

Riders' Division: The MA Riders' Division is calling for Expressions of Interest from riders to go on an exclusive 14-day tour through Patagonia with Compass Expeditions.

More Non-Competition News

SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS & ENTRY FORMS

More Supp Regs & Entry Forms

MA MUSEUM FEATURED BIKE

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1965 Henderson Matchless Mk1

MA Museum: With a battered lime-green fairing in place, the Henderson hybrid was no raving beauty but in terms of results, often got the job done.

Visit the MA Virtual Museum

INTERVIEWS & POLLS

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Paul Jamieson - MNSW Marketing & Development Coordinator

Five Minutes With: Find out more about the people working behind the scenes to make sure that motorcycling continues to thrive around Australia.

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POLL: What do you enjoy most about motorcycle sport?

This Week's Poll: Visit www.ma.org.au to vote on this week's poll, where you can have your say on the thing you enjoy most about motorcycle sport.

More Interviews: One-on-One Wednesday | Five Minutes With...

MATV VIDEOS & PHOTO GALLERIES

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VIDEO: QLD Raceway Valvoline Superbike Hot Lap

MATV Video: Raelene Gray, Events Manager of Motorcycling Queensland, takes a Hot Lap with the Valvoline Superbike Team at Queensland Raceway on 18t May 2010.

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PHOTO GALLERY: Rockstar Energy Drink MX Nationals Rd 4

Gallery: Check out all photos from Round 4 of the Rockstar Energy Drink MX Nationals, held in Toowoomba on 19 May 2010 (images: Craig Long).

More MATV Videos | More Photo Galleries

WOMEN'S SITE

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Women's MX Championship moved to Albury Wodonga

Motocross: MA would like to announce that the 2010 Australian Women's Motocross Championship has been moved to Albury Wodonga (VIC) on Sunday 24 October.

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Gillespie takes opening round win in Victoria

Motocross: Kristy Gillespie has taken the opening round win at the Victorian Motocross Titles held at Shepparton on 22-23 May 2010.

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Knight wins QLD Go Girls MX Round Two

Motocross: Courtney Knight from the Queensland Yamaha Girls Team added another win to her expanding resume at the conclusion of the second round of the Go Girls Series.

More Womens News


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Visit www.ma.org.au for the latest news in the world of motorcycle racing, including the 2010 Manual of Motorcycle Sport, a list of current Australian Champions, previous e-Newsletters and the latest news from motorcycle series' across the globe.

 

 

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