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TBT Feature: John Britten, New Zealand’s Engineering Genuis

By  •  November 23, 2023

The words ‘genius’ and tragedy’ are often overstated, but it is beyond question that John Britten was an engineering genius, and that his death from skin cancer in September 1995, …
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Throwback Thursday: Suzuki XR23B, Racer Test

By  •  April 6, 2023

Loosely referred to as the RG650, Suzuki’s steroid-laden XR23B was originally conceived in 1976 as a testbed to advance development of the Japanese company’s XR14 500GP contender – the bike …
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Throwback Thursday: 1983 Harley-Davidson XR1000R Lucifer’s Hammer, Racer Test

By  •  March 2, 2023

2023 sees Harley-Davidson celebrating its 120th birthday – but the 81st running of the Daytona 200 on March 11 will also mark the 40th anniversary of one of the company’s …
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ASBK Weekend: All The Action From The Bend

By  •  November 30, 2022

The 2022 ASBK championship came to an exciting close at The Bend in South Australia on the weekend. With all the Australian favourites mixed in with international entries such as …
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Vance & Hines Rider Jesse Janisch Wins 2022 AFT Production Twins Championship!

By  •  October 31, 2022

Jesse Janisch made the most of a two-race Volusia Speedway finale by securing his first professional flat track championship aboard a Vance & Hines Harley-Davidson XG750R on Saturday. Janisch won …
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Feature: The Career Of Mat Mladin, Part One, MX to Tarmac

By  •  August 2, 2022

On March 10 1972, Carol & Mate Mladin welcomed Mat Mladin into the world at Camden Hospital, NSW, Australia. The proud parents didn’t know it at the time but their …
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Neale Bayly Rides: Ukraine, Part One

By  •  July 8, 2022

The Ukraine ride started with a phone call from award-winning photographer Kiran Ridley who was working in Lviv at the start of the war. Covering the refugee crisis from the …
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Aussies Racing Abroad: May 2022 Update

By  •  May 27, 2022

With many Australians showcasing their skills abroad in a range of disciplines both on-track and off-road, our new column focuses on how they’re faring battling it out with the best …
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Josh Farrell Brings Home A Podium For Royal Enfield

By  •  July 26, 2021

Fans recently saw the running of the BRTS Speedway Championships at Mick Doohan Speedway, Brisbane. Royal Enfield rider Josh Farrell was the sole non-Harley rider in the ‘Hooligans / Twins’ …
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ASBK Ready To Rumble At Hidden Valley This Weekend!

By  •  June 16, 2021

This weekend’s round of the mi-bike Motorcycle Insurance Australian Superbike Championship, presented by Motul (ASBK), is the first time since 2018 that the premier national class has visited the challenging …
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