Australian MX Archives - MCNews https://www.mcnews.com.au/motorcycle-news/motorcycle-racing/mx-nationals/ Motorcycle News, Sport and Reviews Fri, 07 Mar 2025 01:24:22 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://www.mcnews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-Icon-32x32.png Australian MX Archives - MCNews https://www.mcnews.com.au/motorcycle-news/motorcycle-racing/mx-nationals/ 32 32 Ducati to debut new Desmo250 MX in Italy this weekend https://www.mcnews.com.au/ducati-to-debut-new-desmo250-mx-in-italy-this-weekend/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/ducati-to-debut-new-desmo250-mx-in-italy-this-weekend/#respond Fri, 07 Mar 2025 01:24:22 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=519257 Ducati Desmo250 MX After winning the 2024 Italian Motocross Championship with the Desmo450 MX, Ducati is taking its off-road ambitions a step further this season by introducing the Desmo250 MX to contest the MX2 category. As part of its structured development plan, the Borgo Panigale-based manufacturer continues to expand its off-road lineup, solidifying its presence […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/ducati-to-debut-new-desmo250-mx-in-italy-this-weekend/feed/ 0 Motorcycling Australia seek volunteers for ASBK/ProMX Technical Teams https://www.mcnews.com.au/motorcycling-australia-seek-volunteers-for-asbk-promx-technical-teams/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/motorcycling-australia-seek-volunteers-for-asbk-promx-technical-teams/#respond Wed, 05 Mar 2025 23:53:16 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=519223 Volunteer as a Technical Officer at MA Championships Motorcycling Australia (MA) are looking for passionate volunteers to join their Technical Teams for the 2025 ASBK and ProMX Championships, as well as prestigious FIM World Championship events. So don’t miss the opportunity to play a vital role in ensuring the fairness, compliance and excitement of Australia’s […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/motorcycling-australia-seek-volunteers-for-asbk-promx-technical-teams/feed/ 0 Stark VARG approved for Australian MX and Enduro competition https://www.mcnews.com.au/stark-varg-approved-for-australian-mx-and-enduro-competition/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/stark-varg-approved-for-australian-mx-and-enduro-competition/#respond Mon, 20 Jan 2025 06:48:20 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=512469 Stark VARG approved for Australian MX/Enduro competition Stark Future have confirmed that the Stark VARG MX & EX have been officially approved for all (excluding SX) competitions in the Australian Motocross (MX) and Enduro Championships. Now officially included in the 2025 Electric Motorcycle Approved Competition List, the VARG is cleared for multiple racing classes, including […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/stark-varg-approved-for-australian-mx-and-enduro-competition/feed/ 0 Australian Junior MX Champions crowned at Bunbury’s Shrubland Park https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-ajmx-australia-junior-motocross-championship-results-report/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-ajmx-australia-junior-motocross-championship-results-report/#respond Mon, 30 Sep 2024 22:59:06 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=498254 2024 Australian Junior Motocross Championships (AJMX) The 2024 KTM Australian Junior Motocross Championships saw 12 titles and 12 different champions crowned and spectators rewarded with an overload of action this past week, as around 300 of the country’s top young racers fought for national honours around Bunbury’s Shrubland Park circuit. The demanding, loamy track saw […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-ajmx-australia-junior-motocross-championship-results-report/feed/ 0 Honda Racing boss honours the quiet champions and riders https://www.mcnews.com.au/honda-racing-boss-honours-the-quiet-champions-and-riders/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/honda-racing-boss-honours-the-quiet-champions-and-riders/#respond Tue, 27 Aug 2024 00:45:56 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=493052 Honda honours the Quiet Champions and Riders With Yarrive Konsky The first motorbike you give your children is the beginning of a dream. For many of us in this industry, it all started with a minibike—the feeling of freedom and power that came with it. Our parents gave us that gift. They sacrificed and yearned […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/honda-racing-boss-honours-the-quiet-champions-and-riders/feed/ 0 Recapping the Australian ProMX finale from QLD Moto Park https://www.mcnews.com.au/recapping-the-australian-promx-finale-from-qld-moto-park/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/recapping-the-australian-promx-finale-from-qld-moto-park/#respond Mon, 19 Aug 2024 09:02:36 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=490794 Penrite 2024 Australian ProMX Motocross Championship Round Eight – QLD Moto Park It was all about Honda Racing at round eight of the 2024 Penrite ProMX Championship held at Queensland Moto Park over the weekend.  Kyle Webster (Thor MX1), Jake Cannon (MAXXIS MX3) and Charli Cannon (EZILIFT MXW) joined Brodie Connolly (Pirelli MX2) at the […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/recapping-the-australian-promx-finale-from-qld-moto-park/feed/ 0 Honda clean sweeps Australian Motocross Championships https://www.mcnews.com.au/honda-clean-sweeps-australian-motocross-championships/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/honda-clean-sweeps-australian-motocross-championships/#respond Sun, 18 Aug 2024 23:44:30 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=492088 Honda sweeps all four Australian MX titles in 2024 Honda Australia’s Factory Motocross Team has cleaned up at the Australian Motocross Championships, making history by sweeping all four 2024 Championship classes. It was not without drama, though, as the final round provided plenty of challenges. Kyle Webster faced adversity early on, crashing during Saturday’s qualifying […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/honda-clean-sweeps-australian-motocross-championships/feed/ 0 Australian ProMX round up from Round Seven at MX Farm https://www.mcnews.com.au/australian-promx-round-up-from-round-seven-at-mx-farm/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/australian-promx-round-up-from-round-seven-at-mx-farm/#respond Mon, 12 Aug 2024 05:40:47 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=490793 Penrite 2024 Australian ProMX Motocross Championship Round Seven – MX Farm, Gympie Honda Racing had a weekend to remember at the seventh and penultimate round of the Australian ProMX Motocross Championship held at MX Farm in Gympie.  Brodie Connolly wrapped up the Pirelli MX2 series with a round to spare, while Thor MX1 championship leader […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/australian-promx-round-up-from-round-seven-at-mx-farm/feed/ 0 Things tight at the top in MX1 after Echo Valley battles https://www.mcnews.com.au/things-tight-at-the-top-in-mx1-after-echo-valley-battles/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/things-tight-at-the-top-in-mx1-after-echo-valley-battles/#respond Sun, 21 Jul 2024 15:49:26 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=483387 Penrite 2024 Australian ProMX Motocross Championship Round Six – Toowoomba Toowoomba’s Echo Valley saw multiple race winners across each of the classes as the 2024 Penrite ProMX Championship, presented by AMX Superstores, arrived in Queensland for round six on Sunday. And the gears clicked another level, firstly by featuring as retro round and resulting in […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/things-tight-at-the-top-in-mx1-after-echo-valley-battles/feed/ 0 Jack Miller racing Aussie MX this weekend in Toowoomba https://www.mcnews.com.au/jack-miller-racing-aussie-mx-this-weekend-in-toowoomba/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/jack-miller-racing-aussie-mx-this-weekend-in-toowoomba/#respond Thu, 18 Jul 2024 23:28:59 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=487976 Jack Miller to race ProMX Australian MotoGP rider Jack Miller is a stunning 11th hour entry for the July 21 round of the 2024 Penrite ProMX Championship presented by AMX Superstores (ProMX) in Toowoomba. Taking advantage of a break in the MotoGP calendar, 29-year-old Miller will add box-office star power to the premier Thor MX1 […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/jack-miller-racing-aussie-mx-this-weekend-in-toowoomba/feed/ 0 Honda riders take the major spoils at Murray Bridge ProMX https://www.mcnews.com.au/penrite-2024-australian-promx-motocross-championship-round-five-murray-bridge-sa/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/penrite-2024-australian-promx-motocross-championship-round-five-murray-bridge-sa/#respond Sun, 23 Jun 2024 10:56:06 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=479042 Penrite 2024 Australian ProMX Motocross Championship Round Five – Murray Bridge, SA The Australian Motocross Championship hit Murray Bridge for the first time in five years over the weekend for round five of the 2024 Penrite ProMX Championship, presented by AMX Superstores. The 1.6km track is renowned for being one of the toughest in the […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/penrite-2024-australian-promx-motocross-championship-round-five-murray-bridge-sa/feed/ 0 Recapping Australian ProMX Round Four from Maitland https://www.mcnews.com.au/penrite-2024-australian-promx-motocross-championship-results-round-four-maitland-nsw/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/penrite-2024-australian-promx-motocross-championship-results-round-four-maitland-nsw/#respond Sun, 26 May 2024 23:02:12 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=478846 Penrite 2024 Australian ProMX Motocross Championship Round Four – Maitland, NSW Maitland’s fourth round of the 2024 Penrite ProMX Championship, presented by AMX Superstores, delivered some great racing on an immaculate trackon Sunday, as Boost Mobile Honda Racing’s Kyle Webster retained his single-point lead in the Thor MX1 standings. It didn’t all go Honda Racing’s […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/penrite-2024-australian-promx-motocross-championship-results-round-four-maitland-nsw/feed/ 0 Honda riders paint Gillman red – ProMX Round Three https://www.mcnews.com.au/penrite-2024-australian-promx-motocross-championship-round-three-gillman-sa/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/penrite-2024-australian-promx-motocross-championship-round-three-gillman-sa/#respond Sun, 05 May 2024 23:49:09 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=476254 Penrite 2024 Australian ProMX Motocross Championship Round Three – Gillman, SA Honda’s Kyle Webster reclaimed the Thor MX1 red plate with a double victory at Gillman on the weekend – achieving that feat for the second time this season – at the popular, loamy South Australian venue. While Webster was exceptional on his way to […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/penrite-2024-australian-promx-motocross-championship-round-three-gillman-sa/feed/ 0 Beaton and Crawford share major ProMX spoils at Horsham https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-penrite-australian-promx-championship-round-two-horsham-results/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-penrite-australian-promx-championship-round-two-horsham-results/#respond Mon, 08 Apr 2024 01:35:51 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=472190 2024 Penrite Australian ProMX Championship Round Two – Horsham, VIC The inland Wimmera city of Horsham hosted the second round of the Australian ProMX Championship on April 7.  A well-watered 1.7-kilometre hard-packed track and cool conditions greeted competitors, many of whom were racing at Horsham for the first time.  2024 marked the first time in […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-penrite-australian-promx-championship-round-two-horsham-results/feed/ 0 Ducati win on debut in Italian Motocross Championship https://www.mcnews.com.au/ducati-win-on-debut-in-italian-motocross-championship/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/ducati-win-on-debut-in-italian-motocross-championship/#comments Sun, 17 Mar 2024 23:33:15 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=469532 Ducati Desmo450 MX wins on debut The Ducati Desmo450 MX ridden by Alessandro Lupino has taken pole position and victory on its debut in the Motocross Pro-Prestige MX1 Italian Championship. In the first round of the Italian MX1 Championship, held on the International Circuit of Mantua, the eight-time Italian Champion, after having set the best […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/ducati-win-on-debut-in-italian-motocross-championship/feed/ 2 Honda riders paint Wonthaggi red at ProMX season opener https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-australian-promx-results-rnd1-wonthaggi/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-australian-promx-results-rnd1-wonthaggi/#respond Sun, 17 Mar 2024 13:01:07 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=469507 2024 Penrite Australian ProMX Championship Round One – Wonthaggi, VIC Honda Racing has set the tone as the team to beat in the ProMX Championship for 2024, as Kyle Webster claimed a double-moto victory in the premier Thor MX1 class, and Brodie Connolly and Noah Ferguson traded race wins and tied on points in Pirelli […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-australian-promx-results-rnd1-wonthaggi/feed/ 0 A1 Accessory Imports adds GET ECU components to their range https://www.mcnews.com.au/a1-accessory-imports-adds-get-ecu-components-to-their-range/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/a1-accessory-imports-adds-get-ecu-components-to-their-range/#respond Mon, 26 Feb 2024 22:56:21 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=466857 GET joins A1 Accessory Imports A1 Accessory Imports are now the exclusive Australian importer and distributor of GET electronic control units and performance accessories range, including the all-new, highly-anticipated SX1 PRO range for two-stroke and four-stroke off-road models. A1 has committed to providing thorough GET product training and great customer service, all while backing the […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/a1-accessory-imports-adds-get-ecu-components-to-their-range/feed/ 0 Ducati Desmo450 MX Images in high-res https://www.mcnews.com.au/ducati-mx-images-desmo450-mx/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/ducati-mx-images-desmo450-mx/#comments Mon, 22 Jan 2024 23:42:56 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=461916 Ducati Desmo450 MX Images Ducati unveil the racer prototypes of the Desmo450 MX model that is scheduled to go into mainstream production next year.

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/ducati-mx-images-desmo450-mx/feed/ 1 Penrite to continue as ProMX naming rights partner in 2024 https://www.mcnews.com.au/penrite-promx-championship-2024/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/penrite-promx-championship-2024/#respond Tue, 16 Jan 2024 23:04:32 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=461348 2024 Penrite ProMX Championship Iconic Australian manufacturer Penrite Oil has renewed its significant commitment to the ProMX Championship, and in 2024 will continue as naming rights partner for a fourth successive year. Penrite, founded way back in 1926, has always been at the forefront of motorcycle competition in Australia through its products and sponsorship activations, […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/penrite-promx-championship-2024/feed/ 0 2024 Australian ProMX calendar taking shape https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-australian-penrite-promx-championship-amx-superstores-calendar/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-australian-penrite-promx-championship-amx-superstores-calendar/#respond Fri, 08 Dec 2023 02:45:18 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=457594 2024 Penrite ProMX Championship presented by AMX Superstores calendar The calendar for the 2024 Penrite ProMX Championship presented by AMX Superstores has been set, featuring a mix of established venues and an injection of new locations, with six of the eight round locations now confirmed. The 2024 ProMX Championship will again be held over eight […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2024-australian-penrite-promx-championship-amx-superstores-calendar/feed/ 0 Ducati confirm motocross project, what new can they bring to the track? https://www.mcnews.com.au/ducati-mx/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/ducati-mx/#comments Tue, 24 Oct 2023 20:02:38 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=451426 Ducati MX Ducati announced overnight that they have been working on a new motocross bike for two years and that their new dirt-squirter will debut next season in the Italian Motocross Championship. They also have plans for enduro motorcycles and pretty much every discipline of off-road riding.  Similarly, Triumph are also breaking new ground with […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/ducati-mx/feed/ 3 Lawrence brothers and Dean Ferris form Team Australia for MXoN https://www.mcnews.com.au/lawrence-brothers-and-dean-ferris-form-team-australia-for-mxon/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/lawrence-brothers-and-dean-ferris-form-team-australia-for-mxon/#comments Thu, 07 Sep 2023 00:17:03 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=443603 MXoN 2023 Australia will take a powerful line-up into the 2023 Monster Energy FIM Motocross of Nations (MXoN) in France from October 6-8, with siblings Jett and Hunter Lawrence to be joined by fellow Queenslander Dean Ferris at the annual teams’ showstopper. The triumvirate takes winning form into the MXoN, with Ferris (Yamaha) recently wrapping […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/lawrence-brothers-and-dean-ferris-form-team-australia-for-mxon/feed/ 2 Honda finish ProMX season on high with MX2 crown and MX1 wins https://www.mcnews.com.au/honda-racing-finish-promx-season-on-high-with-mx2-crown-and-mx1-wins/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/honda-racing-finish-promx-season-on-high-with-mx2-crown-and-mx1-wins/#respond Tue, 22 Aug 2023 00:14:30 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=441594 2023 Penrite ProMX Championship Factory Honda Racing  claimed an MX2 championship (MX2) and two overall wins in the premier MX1 category at the final round of the Australian Motocross Championship. Terrafirma Equipment Sales Honda’s Wilson Todd owned the MX2 championship and capped the season off with total domination in the final two motos.  Winning the […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/honda-racing-finish-promx-season-on-high-with-mx2-crown-and-mx1-wins/feed/ 0 Yamaha celebrate MX1 and MXW ProMX Championship double https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-celebrate-mx1-and-mxw-championship-promx-double/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-celebrate-mx1-and-mxw-championship-promx-double/#respond Mon, 21 Aug 2023 08:13:30 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=441524 2023 Penrite ProMX Championship Yamaha Racing has retained the prestigious ProMX MX1 (450cc) and WMX (Women’s) Championships after the final round of the series was completed at the Coolum Pines Circuit, on the Sunshine Coast. Dean Ferris claimed his fourth ProMX championship with a polished performance at the final round where he finished second for […]

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