Motoring

Rotorua track tough but so are the racers

The 2024 New Zealand Motocross Championships kicked off in the Bay of Plenty on Saturday with the racing almost as wild as the weather. Strong winds and rain... Read More

Engines already warm with 2024 series set to begin

The 2024 New Zealand Cross-country Championships kick off this coming weekend and you could be forgiven for thinking that time really does fly, because it seems... Read More

What Tauranga & Rotorua councils earn from parking

Tauranga City Council and Rotorua Lakes Council each have thousands of car parks. Some are free, some are paid, and others are free but time-limited. Both... Read More

BMX Racing World Cup showdown in Rotorua

Winners of 16 elite UCI BMX Racing World Championship titles are among a glittering final field to contest the opening double-round of the 2024 UCI BMX Racing... Read More

Motocross champs rev up in BOP

The 2024 New Zealand Motocross Championships kick off in the Bay of Plenty this weekend and, with the incredibly close racing action seen recently, all bets... Read More

Motofest 24: A tribute to a fallen Kiwi hero

The upcoming Star Insure MotoFest will include a special tribute to fallen champion Damon Rees. The young rider from Whakatane passed away in the United Kingdom... Read More

Honda's rising stars racing towards the top

The sport of motocross is in a healthy state in this country and this was in evidence at the weekend's Honda New Zealand Motocross Grand Prix at Woodville. This... Read More

61st annual Woodville Motocross delivers

It was worth the wait. After a two-year hiatus being forced on organisers, due to elements beyond their control, the return to premier motocross racing at... Read More

FIM Oceania Women's MX racing a crowd favourite

The elite women of motocross were saluted and revered at the weekend's 61st annual New Zealand Motocross Grand Prix at Woodville. The Honda-sponsored... Read More

Carnage at Baypark's Bay Piston Cup

Former New Zealand Sprint Car champion Michael Pickens from Auckland survived a battle of attrition to win an incident-packed Bay Piston Cup 30-lapper... Read More

Woodville the 'field of dreams' for motocross

Perhaps New Zealand has its own Field Of Dreams and from the Hollywood film of that name came the phrase: 'Build it and they will come”. And that's... Read More

Methanol injected action at Baypark

The focus shifts back to the fastest class of speedway racing for the second of Baypark Speedway's big $5000-to-win summer events this weekend. A 31-strong... Read More