Following on from Motorcycling Australia’s announcement that the Gilman round of the ProMX national motocross series will likely move to July 10/11 due to COVID disruptions, Motorcycling Queensland’s MX Subcommittee wishes to announce that the Queensland Motocross Championship round formerly occupying this date will be rescheduled. In order to facilitate the attendance of as many […]
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MQ Saddened by Tragedy at Banyo
Motorcycling Queensland, the governing body of motorcycle sport in Queensland, is deeply saddened by a fatality that occurred at yesterday’s Queensland Dirt Track Championship event at Banyo. As a close and supportive community, the motorcycle racing family has been deeply affected by this accident, and we are currently supporting each other in every way possible […]
AORC TV DEBUT BROADCAST TIME RELEASED
The Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship, presented by MXstore, (AORC) will make its historical TV debut with broadcast partner – SBS Australia – May 9, from 1.30-2.30pm. AORC fans, mark your calendars for the inaugural episode of this year’s groundbreaking show. The hour-long feature brings the racing action from the opening rounds of the 2021 AORC, […]
Tivoli Gets Some WoW Factor
Queensland’s popular WoW (Women on Wheels) motocross series is back with a new location and format for 2021 when it roars into life on July 24 & 25. The compact new two-round series is designed to cater for female motocross racers right from debutante to decorated, and will take place at Brisbane’s most historic motocross […]
Penrite ProMX Round One Heralded As Success By Industry And Fans Alike
The opening round to the inaugural Penrite ProMX Championship presented by AMX Superstores (ProMX) , taking place at Wonthaggi in Victoria, is now in the books and has been heralded as a unanimous success from the motocross industry, riders and fans alike. In extremely challenging weather that saw deluges of rain, wind and cold temperatures, […]
More ASBK Action
Edwards Victorious In Motorsports TV Supersport Class Tom Edwards has claimed the round win in the Motorsports TV Supersport class after an epic battle with Broc Pearson at round 2 of the mi-bike Motorcycle Insurance Australian Superbike Championship, presented by Motul. Edwards aboard the Bikebiz Yamaha led from the front in race 1 with City2Surf […]
41st CQMX Champs Start With a Bang at Mackay
Report contributors: Dylan Wicks and Bianca Ross Well, the 40th year might have been destroyed by Covid-19, but the 41st year of the CQMX series definitely took off like a rocket when the Mackay club held the first round of the CQMX Championships over the weekend. Riders have been anticipating the race season starting again […]
Women’s Week Profile: Lori Poffenroth
G’day. MQ is profiling some of its most inspiring women in motorcycling. We hope you enjoy this chat with road racing sharpshooter Lori, from Images Everything. Hey Lori, how long have you been walking around racetracks with a bag of photography gear? Well I’ve been a professional photographer for more than 12 years but back […]
Worldwide Television Package Secured For2021 ProMX Championship
Motocross fans will have access to the biggest television package in the history of Australian motocross when the 2021 Penrite ProMX Championship, presented by AMX Superstores (ProMX), launches into action on screens via Live Free to Air TV and Pay TV in HD, plus the new ProMX TV Live Stream. In an impressive Worldwide TV […]
Guardianship clarification
There has been some confusion in relation to the guardianship of minors at events lately, so the simple explanation is this: *A competitor under 18 needs a parent or guardian to sign them on. *In this context, ‘guardian’ simply means the responsible adult person into whose care and control the child has been entrusted. *There […]
Queensland MX Championship Co-Ordinator
The Queensland Motocross Subcommittee is seeking Expressions of interest for a Coordinator for the Queensland Motocross Championships. An MA official or someone with experience in organising MX events is preferred, but not necessary. The two rounds take place at Mackay (July 10/11) and Coolum (July 31/August 1) Sound like you? Email events@mqld.org.au
Motorsports TV To Continue As Supersport Class Sponsor
The ASBK Management Team is proud to announced ASBK TV partner Motorsports TV will continue as the Supersport class sponsor of the 2021 mi-bike Motorcycle Insurance Australian Superbike Championship, presented by Motul (ASBK). Motorsports TV is well known to ASBK fans, capturing, packaging, and delivering in high definition, all the on-track action for the ASBK […]
2021 MotoStars Nationals Calendar Released
MotoStars in conjunction with Motorcycling Australia, are pleased to announce the official “Motostars Nationals” 2021 calendar, featuring the Australian Junior Road Racing Championship (AJRC) and the Australian Supermoto Championship (ASMC). The calendar delivers a new look three-round series, returning to two venues most popular with riders, and adding an exciting new one to the mix. […]
Message from the President – Russell Bentley
The Board and Staff of MQ would like to wish all of our affiliated clubs a successful new year. 2020 was a challenge for all of us to say the least. We are not out of the ‘Covid woods’ yet but at least we have made plans and see Clubs filling the Calendar of events […]
Expressions of Interest Sought
The Queensland Motocross Subcommitte is seeking Expressions of interest for the following positions for the SEQ Junior MX series: Organiser, Race Secretary and series Clerk – Dates and venues: Round 1 – Bundaberg 21/22 August Round 2 – Kilcoy 11/12 September Round 3 – Toowoomba 9/10 October Round 4 – Kingaroy 23/24 October Interested? Email […]
Big Season Ahead for Mackay MX
Big things are happening for the race season at Mackay Junior Motocross Club this year and for the Mackay motocross community as a whole, with the Club set to host some epic events for the race season including the first round of the CQ Motocross Championship 41st Anniversary Series in March. The Mackay Motocross Club […]
New Australian F1 and F2 Sidecar Championship Dates
Motorcycling Australia is pleased to announce an additional two rounds to the Horsell Australian F1 and F2 Sidecar Championship in 2021. The Australian F1 and F2 Sidecar Championship will join the ASBK Championship at Winton Motor Raceway, Benalla, Victoria, March 12-14, Wakefield Park Raceway, NSW, April 16-18, and new dates Morgan Park Raceway, Queensland, May […]
MA Partners With AMX Superstores for 2021 Penrite ProMX Championship
Motorcycling Australia (MA) and the ProMX Management Team are excited to announce a second major partnership for the 2021 Penrite ProMX Championship (ProMX), welcoming AMX Superstores as the Presented By partner, one of Australia’s largest motorcycle accessory retailers. AMX Superstores are a leading motorcycle retailer with 14 superstore locations spanning Victoria, South Australia, New South […]
QMP to host WDTC Come & Try
Ever wondered what it might be like to try your hand at trials? Western Districts Trials Club will run an exciting Come & Try event at Queensland Moto Park on the 27th of Feb. Helpers on the day can enjoy a free practice ride after the event starting at 12:30pm. Any questions please feel free […]
Penrite ProMX Multiyear Naming Rights Partnership
Motorcycling Australia (MA) and the ProMX Management Team are ecstatic to announce a major new partnership with Australia’s leading oil and lubricants manufacturer – Penrite Oil- as the Naming Rights title partner for the inaugural 2021 and beyond, Penrite ProMX Championship (ProMX). Penrite are a world-renowned, industry leading oil manufacturer, with a direct connection in […]