After a huge 2022 of fairy tale finishes and upset losses ASBK has made a roaring return and SA riders are there in force to make a statement. 2023 saw SA talent continue to beat personal bests and stand tall on podiums. Continuing the chase there was a hum of excitement leading into this years […]
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Results – 2023 Safe Fire Electrical SA Speedway Sidecar Championship.
Gillman lit up Saturday 25th February at Gillman with sidecars taking to the track for the 2023 Safe Fire Electrical SA Speedway Sidecar Championship. Racing was tight as ever with the heat wave relief not cooling down the scorching action on the track. After a near perfect night with only a second place in […]
NEWS FLASH – YEAH THE GIRLS ENTRIES EXTENDED TILL MARCH 3RD
Entries have been extended until this Friday – March 3 for the inaugural Yeah The Girls #1 All Female Motocross Event at the South Coast MXC’s track at Monarto. 50 entries have already been received for the Yeah The Girls #1 All Female Motocross Event – but South Coast MXC and the organisers are […]
PRESS RELEASE – CONFIRMATION OF DATES – 2023 SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIPS & 2023 SOUTH AUSTRALIAN OFF ROAD CHAMPIONSHIPS
With a number of off season issues to work through, and with a clash of dates for both Championships, Motorcycling SA can now CONFIRM the following dates for both, Motocross and Enduro for 2023. The 2023 South Australian Motocross Championships will be run over 4 rounds; […]
IMPORTANT NEWS – CLINT GOW-SMITH HAS STEPPED DOWN AS MOTOCROSS SPORTS MANAGER
It is with sincere regret that Motorcycling SA need to announce that Clint Gow-Smith has stepped down as the SA Motocross Sports Manager, effective immediately. The main point of contact for all motocross questions, in the short term, will be the MSA Office, (08) 8332 9000. Clint says he thought long and hard about this […]
NEWS – 2023 Graham Baker Shield – Saturday Night at Sidewinders!
This coming Saturday night, February 18, will see the running of the 2023 Graham Baker Shield, one of the most iconic of the Sidewinders Club’s annual events – and 2023 seems to be a changing of the guard somewhat at this year’s event! With no previous winners in the field, Harry Sadler & Ashley Jansen-Batchelor […]
Results – Bob White Cup and 50 Years Anniversary Speedway Riders Association of SA
Gillman was buzzing Saturday 11th February 2023 for the Bob White Cup and the special anniversary celebrating 50 years of Speedway Riders Association of SA. All eyes were on Darrin Treloar and Blake Cox to see if they could make the night their own. They certainly didn’t disappoint, riding hard all night and taking a […]
NEWS – DOUBLE THE CELEBRATION AND ACTION – THE BOB WHITE CUP PREVIEW
Exciting three-wheel sidecar action returns to Gillman Speedway this Saturday night (February 11) for the running of the fifth Bob White Sidecar Cup, which this year will be held in conjunction with the Speedway Riders Association of South Australia Inc, 50th Anniversary Cup. A star studded field of local South Australians along with interstate […]
RESULTS – TAKE 2: NATIONAL KARATE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN 500CC SOLO CHAMPIONSHIPS
The National Karate South Australian 500cc Solo Championships finally happened last Friday 3rd February after unexpected summer rains postponed the original race date scheduled for the 28th January 2023. With far more favorable conditions providing an evening of fast paced racing, riders from VIC and NSW took on the local SA guns determined to make […]
SIDEWINDERS SILVER HELMET SATURDAY JANURARY 21ST RECAP AND THE ROAD AHEAD
The Sidewinders Silver Helmet is a long standing event from the 70’s and 80’s where the final sees a 6 lap journey for 6 riders (up from the usual 4 laps & riders), with riders starting with a handicap of a certain amount of metres (back from the start line), that has been determined on […]
Rider Gradings and Numbers
Motorcycling South Australia Sports Managers are responsible for the grading of riders in their chosen discipline of competition, so that the riders are competing in classes or competitions that are relevant to their skill level. Beginning in the sport, junior and senior competition licence holders will usually start in the amateur class to ensure […]
SIDECAR RACING ROARING NEW YEAR RETURN TO GILLMAN – THE BOWES FAMILY SIDECAR CUP
Sidecar racing has made New Years return to Gillman Saturday 14th January 2023 with a night full of 3 wheel action and spills for the 2023 Bowes Family Sidecar Cup. Mick Headland / Brenton Kerr took home the trophy with 14 Points after a near flawless night and leading from start to finish in […]
SOUTH AUSTRALIA’S FOOTPRINT IN THE DAKAR
Dakar stuns the world with incredible feats of man and machinery taking on some of the most unforgiving terrain in an endurance race. Since its inception in 1978, fans have tuned in and followed all the action of competitors taking on the course in Trucks, off road race buggies and amazingly even riders putting it […]
CLASSICS RACING TOWARDS 2023 – SOUTH AUSTRALIAN 2022 HISTORIC ROAD RACE CHAMPIONSHIPS
2022 was coming fast to a close and Mac Park was set to send it off in the best way possible, with bikes from past decades roaring back into life for the 2022 Historic Road Race Championships. Mild conditions were welcomed by both bikes and riders, providing exceptionally fast racing conditions. Spectators witnessed history being […]
SPEEDWAY LIGHTING UP A HUGE FINISH TO 2022 – FIM 2022 OCEANIA SPEEDWAY CHAMPIONSHIO RECAP
The scorching late December day set the mood for a night full of action packed Speedway racing, with 2022 fast coming to a close, as Gillman hosted one of the biggest action packed events to close the year. Both local and Australian talent went up against absolute exceptional international athletes, all vying for the 2022 […]
2023 Motorcycling SA Fridge Calendar
With the exciting sport of motorcycling continuing to grow and develop in South Australia, next year is looking to be a huge year in for disciplines of the sport and every one here at MSA are extremely excited to see all the fairy tale endings, with bar to bar tight racing ahead for 2023. […]
PRESS RELEASE :-MOTOCROSS 2023 – GETTING BIGGER & BETTER EACH YEAR!
The 2023 Motocross season is going to be another huge year, to say the least, especially as many of the Clubs are yet to put in their Club dates – due in part to waiting for the calendar to be released – and so those clubs can start their planning – here is the 2023 […]
MOTORCYCLING SA’S 2023 SPECIAL EVENTS
While all of the disciplines run, what would be called ‘special events’, there are a number which come under the Motorcycling SA Banner, or in the case of the first one listed below, can’t really be put into a specific discipline – so, it has been added here! Technically listed as a road race, the […]
RIDE PARKS AUSTRALIA DAYS – 2023 SO FAR!
No Licence – NO WORRIES! And, More riding, more often! Ride Parks Australia – Ride Park Days For the past couple of years, MA affiliated clubs have had the opportunity to run Ride Park Days that are safe and controlled non-competition riding days where families, friends and kids of all abilities can enjoy social riding. […]
RELIABILITY TRIALS – ‘A HARD DAYS NIGHT’ ONCE AGAIN IN 2023!
The 2023 South Australian Reliability Trials Championship (SART) will once again give riders 6 great events of varying length, terrain and riding conditions, with 3 rounds to be held each side of, arguably, South Australia’s most famous motorcycle event, The 24 Hour Trial, with 2023 being the 99th Anniversary of this iconic event. As has […]