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Sibling rivalry at New Zealand Superbike Championships in Taupō 14 Mar, 2021 10:50 PM 3 minutes to read Whakatāne father and sons Damon Rees (left), Tony Rees and Mitch Rees preparing for a celebration after their outstanding success in the nationals this season. Photo / Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com Whakatāne father and sons Damon Rees (left), Tony Rees and Mitch Rees preparing for a celebration after their outstanding success in the nationals this season. Photo / Andy McGechan, BikesportN...

Thursday, 25 February 2021, 7:20 am Expect fierce superbike action such as this when the lights go out at Hampton Downs in just over a weeks time. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com FEBRUARY 24, 2021: If there is one event on your motorcycling calendar that should not be missed this season, then this is probably it. Ready to mark its fourth anniversary at the popular north Waikato race track on the weekend of March 6-7, the Mike Pero MotoFest is sure to again rate as New Zealands "must se...

Motofest revving up for another classic weekend 31 Jan, 2021 09:29 PM 6 minutes to read Dunedins Kevin Goddard (Yamaha TZ250 No.148), seen here leading the way at Hampton Downs last year, sure to be among the frontrunners in the Shoei Classic Two-stroke races. Photo / Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com MotoFest is just around the corner and, as final preparations are made, the revs are already starting to build ahead of what will no doubt be another classic weekend at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park....

Sunday, 17 January 2021, 6:46 pm Invercargills Cormac Buchanan (bike No.28), the leading rider in two separate classes after racing near Timaru at the weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com The points tables do nothing to indicate the closeness of racing in this seasons New Zealand Superbike Championships (NZSBK). The competition kicked off at Christchurch just over a week ago, while round two was staged at Levels International Raceways, near Timaru, on Saturday and Sunday, and both ...

Tuesday, 12 January 2021, 8:40 pm Timarus Harry Parker (Yamaha R3), hoping to turn his home track advantage into valuable points this weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com Its one down and three to go in this years chase for motorcycle road-racing honours and the action on tarmac is set to get hotter as the series progresses. The first round of four in the 2021 New Zealand Superbike Championships (NZSBK) was held at Mike Pero Motorsport park, Ruapuna, on the outskirts of Christchurc...

Monday, 11 January 2021, 5:56 am Whakatanes Mitch Rees (Honda CBR1000), leading rider in the premier Superbike class after racing in Christchurch at the weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com It was a typical summer scorcher in Canterbury at the weekend as the 2021 New Zealand Superbike Championships (NZSBK) got underway in thrilling fashion. The four-round series kicked off at Mike Pero Motorsport Park, Ruapuna, on the outskirts of Christchurch, and the two-day Underground Brown-spo...