The first round of the Adult Ulster Motocross Championship started at the former Grand Prix circuit of Desertmartin, Northern Ireland. The track was once again prepared to Grand Prix standard with a great crowd turning out to watch the super racing put on by the competitors. Round one was attended by British Championship rider Graeme Irwin […]
Rockstar Energy Suzuki’s 2012 MX1 and MX2 teams unveiled their factory RM-Z450 and RM-Z250 machines and riders to world media in a special team launch at their headquarters in Belgium in the lead-up to the opening GP at Valkenswaard in Holland. With the Dutch GP just a stone’s throw from the Geboers Racing Promotion (GRP) […]
Suitor Brothers Watt KTM Teamsters were back in action over the Easter Weekend at Desertmartin for the Ulster Motocross Championship, writes Malcolm Beattie. In the Norman Watt Motorcycles Premier MX1 Class, defending Champion, Richard Bird from Lisburn had a good day at the challenging GP circuit. Finishing with two thirds and a fourth on the […]
The domestic motocross scene in Ulster springs to life with the traditional Easter Monday opening round at Desertmartin hosted by the Cookstown Club, writes Malcolm Beattie After a successful start to the season at Downpatrick, Gordon Crockard will be hoping for a successful start to the Ulster Championship on his No Fear/Watt Kawasaki in the […]
After an explosive start to the domestic motocross scene with round one of the Retink Irish Championship, attention switches to the MRA Ulster Championships with a double header at Desertmartin over the busy Easter weekend, writes Malcolm Beattie. Saturday, April 7th, sees the Ballymoney Club promote the opening round of the Quadcross, Sidecarcross, Under 21 […]
Glenn McCormick was competing on Sunday (1st April) at round one of the Maxxis British MXY2 Championship at Canada Height east London, this being his debut in this series it was an all new experience for the Glenoe teenager, writes Malcolm Beattie… The day started with 21 fastest time in qualifying of 40 entries, for […]
With the last stop of the Masters of Dirt tour calling to Dublin during the final weekend in March, Enduro.ie was granted a full access pass to see the show. Armed with his golden ticket to one of the hottest FMX acts in the world, Noel O’Leary went to take a closer look… I’ve […]
The start of any championship is always an exciting time. New teams, new bikes, new kit – there is a lot to look at. With that in mind one of Ireland’s top motocross photographers Ryan Denney headed to the opening round of the 2012 Retink Irish Motocross Championship in Downpatrick, Saturday March 24th, and clicked […]
The Retink Racing Irish Championship got under way this weekend at Downpatrick Moto Park, Co. Down in glorious sunshine. Like 2011, the Irish Championship pits the best MX1 riders against the best MX2 riders with both classes scoring separately. JAR Honda was represented in both classes with Wayne Garrett and Michael McCammond campaigning on their […]
Kawasaki’s Gordon Crockard wins the opening round of the 2012 Retink Irish Motocross Championship, while Ed Allingham (EHA KTM) ensured a strong start to his championship campaign with victory in the Premier MX2 class, writes Malcolm Beattie… Under a bright blue sky, the Retink Irish Motocross Championship burst into life on Saturday, March 24th at […]