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Motocross championship kick off near Rotorua
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Motocross championship kick off near Rotorua

01 Feb 08:41 PM
Cooper riding high after Rotorua round of motocross nationals
Sport

Cooper riding high after Rotorua round of motocross nationals

27 Feb 07:00 PM

The series is to finish with a Taupō double header after the Hastings round was cancelled.

Top-notch racing as teams do battle for charity
Rotorua Daily Post

Top-notch racing as teams do battle for charity

27 Jun 06:00 PM

The annual Battle of the teams event attracted New Zealand's best riders

Motocross: Huge weekend as battle draws NZ's top riders
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Motocross: Huge weekend as battle draws NZ's top riders

20 Jun 08:04 PM

The Battle of the Teams event was last run in 2020

Different name, same high-speed action for dirt bike series
Rotorua Daily Post

Different name, same high-speed action for dirt bike series

12 May 01:00 AM

The popular Dirt Guide Cross-country Series has undergone a transition.

New winner to be crowned at 2020 Enduro Championship
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New winner to be crowned at 2020 Enduro Championship

06 Apr 08:26 PM

The championships get under way this weekend.

Suzuki International Series continues to entertain
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Suzuki International Series continues to entertain

13 Dec 09:39 PM

Points leaders changed in several classes after round two at Manfeild at the weekend.

Racing fans the big winners at Suzuki Series
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Racing fans the big winners at Suzuki Series

06 Dec 10:28 PM

The first round of the Suzuki Series was held at the weekend.

Maximum entertainment: Suzuki Series looms
Rotorua Daily Post

Maximum entertainment: Suzuki Series looms

10 Nov 08:02 PM

The three-round Suzuki International Series begins in Taupō.

Motocross: Taupō's Wyatt on the Chase
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Motocross: Taupō's Wyatt on the Chase

26 Jan 11:39 PM

The New Zealand Grand Prix attracted a formidable field of riders.

Motocross: Natzke the man of the moment
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Motocross: Natzke the man of the moment

29 Dec 10:08 PM

Mount Maunganui's Josiah Natzke celebrated a major victory.

Whakatāne's Rees brothers ring warning bell
Rotorua Daily Post

Whakatāne's Rees brothers ring warning bell

27 Dec 01:05 AM

The Rees brothers made a big statement the final round of the Suzuki International Series.

Whakatāne Summercross: Who will reign supreme?
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Whakatāne Summercross: Who will reign supreme?

22 Dec 08:20 PM

The annual Whakatāne Summercross is always highly anticipated.

Serious speed on display as Superbikes hit Taupō
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Serious speed on display as Superbikes hit Taupō

09 Dec 12:02 AM

Whakatāne's Rees brothers were in sparkling form to start the season.

In the bag: Hadleigh Knight wins series
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In the bag: Hadleigh Knight wins series

25 Nov 08:53 PM

Dirt Guide Cross-country Championships wrapped up in Tokoroa at the weekend.

Supercross champs to be decided in Tokoroa
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Supercross champs to be decided in Tokoroa

18 Nov 10:52 PM

The best New Zealand Supercross riders are set to battle it out in Tokoroa.

Riders set for 'Olympics of motocross'
Rotorua Daily Post

Riders set for 'Olympics of motocross'

23 Sep 09:07 PM

A three-man Kiwi motocross squad will take on the best in the world this weekend.

Dirt bike elite head to Tokoroa
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Dirt bike elite head to Tokoroa

19 Aug 09:30 PM

The Motocross Dirt Bike Series wraps up near Tokoroa this weekend.

Taupō rider to make team NZ debut
Rotorua Daily Post

Taupō rider to make team NZ debut

19 Aug 06:28 PM

Taupō motocross rider Wyatt Chase has been selected to represent New Zealand.

Motocross: Clubs do battle in Taupō
Sport

Motocross: Clubs do battle in Taupō

02 Jul 02:14 AM

The Pukekohe Motorcycle Club won this year's edition of the Battle of the Clubs in Taupō.

Motocross: Bradley Lauder claims top spot
Rotorua Daily Post

Motocross: Bradley Lauder claims top spot

01 Jul 05:30 AM

Every round of the 2019 New Zealand Enduro Championships has produced a different winner.

Rotorua's Josh Bourke-Palmer ready to step up
Rotorua Daily Post

Rotorua's Josh Bourke-Palmer ready to step up

18 Jun 12:34 AM

The Rotorua teenager leaves this week for Brisbane where he will tackle the second round.

Dirt bike exponents to go at it again
Rotorua Daily Post

Dirt bike exponents to go at it again

17 Jun 11:00 PM

Round two of the Dirt Guide Cross-country Series is being held near Tokoroa on Saturday.

Cohen Chase one of favourites to win NZ Mini TT Champs
Rotorua Daily Post

Cohen Chase one of favourites to win NZ Mini TT Champs

01 May 02:28 AM

The Annual New Zealand Miniature TT Championships are in Taupiri this weekend.

Suzuki Series roars into action
Rotorua Daily Post

Suzuki Series roars into action

04 Dec 07:00 PM

So much talent heading to Suzuki Series start line this weekend.

King of the Mountain success for Steiner
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King of the Mountain success for Steiner

23 Jan 05:00 AM

Keeping cool while everyone else was losing it proved to be a winning tactic for Te Puke's Tyler Steiner at the weekend. The 17-year-old

Motorsport: Confident 'Rocket Rex' display
Rotorua Daily Post

Motorsport: Confident 'Rocket Rex' display

24 Dec 12:14 AM
Motorsport: Lamont has eyes on top world title
Rotorua Daily Post

Motorsport: Lamont has eyes on top world title

08 Sep 08:56 PM
Bragging rights up for grabs
Rotorua Daily Post

Bragging rights up for grabs

26 Jun 06:00 AM

It will be one big weekend to help out another when New Zealand's leading motocross riders flock to Taupo for the sixth annual Battle of the Clubs motocross event.

Motocross: Groombridge ready for battle
Rotorua Daily Post

Motocross: Groombridge ready for battle

05 May 09:36 PM
Motocross: Lamont quickly back to winning ways
Rotorua Daily Post

Motocross: Lamont quickly back to winning ways

09 Dec 07:05 PM
Motocross: Old dog teaches dirt bikers new tricks
Sport

Motocross: Old dog teaches dirt bikers new tricks

16 Jul 05:00 PM
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