It’s with sadness that MotorcyclingSA learned of the recent passing of Mark “Gilby” Gilbert, former member of the Veteran Motorcycle Competitors Association of South Australia. President of the club Brian ‘Nip’ Kuerschner shared the below thoughts, honouring Mark : Having viewed the online Funeral Service provided by Embrace Funerals for the family of Mark Gilbert […]
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RESULTS : MUNGAREE WOODSHED TRIAL
This past weekend saw Trials SA running the iconic Mungaree Woodshed Trial – albeit a wet and while one this year! “We had some fantastic riders out on the property this year – but it was sooooo muddy!” said Ella Peacock, MSA’s Sports Manager for Trials. “The creek came down on Sunday and Section 7 of […]
RESULTS AND REPORT – 2022 bLU cRU SA JUNIOR CUP ROUND 3
Amidst some very touch-and-go weather, Atujara MCC hosted Round 3 of the 2022 bLU cRU SA Junior Cup this weekend at SA at the Go Kart Club of SA in Monarto. While Rikki Henry (36) took out the round, it wasn’t an easy task with Cooper Pitt (27) and Seth Dellow (34) hot on his […]
RESULTS – 2022 MAX GRAETZ TRIAL
Despite the crisp wintry conditions, it was a fantastic and surprisingly clear day out at Tungkillo for the 2022 Max Graetz Trial, hosted by Gawler Motorcycle Club. Over 30 riders took part, with some incredible riding on display. “Thank you so much to the Gawler Motorcycle Club Inc. for all of their time and effort […]
NEWS – SA’S ASHLEY JANSEN-BATCHELOR HEADED TO POLAND FOR SGP3
Fantastic news this week, in that SA’s own Ashley Jansen-Batchelor will be heading over to Europe next month to compete in the “SGP3” (formerly known as the 250cc World Championship). A partnership between the FIM and Discovery Sports Events, SGP3 has been developed to offer the sport’s talented under-16s their chance to get a first […]
REPORT – 2022 SAMX CHAMPIONSHIPS ROUND 3
Famous for their long running Easter event, the Port Pirie MCC returned to state level championship competition recently, proudly hosting Round 3 of the Eagle Trailers, Campers and Caravans South Australian Motocross Championship, proudly presented by AMX Superstores. “The Kings of the Gulf did NOT disappoint!” exclaimed Clint Gow-Smith, MSA Sports Manager for Motocross. He […]
RESULTS – 2022 SAMX CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND 3
This past weekend we wrapped up Round 3 of the Eagle Trailers, Campers & Caravans 2022 SA Motocross Championships, presented by AMX Superstores, at the very beautiful Port Pirie Motorcycle Club. Overall results are below, with full results available on SpeedHive. (Photo courtesy Darren Shaw Photography) Sunday 17/07/22 ProMX 1 Pos Number Name Points […]
RESULTS – 2022 HARDI 24 HOUR TRIAL
The 89th annual Hardi 24 Hour Trial is finally over – but what a weekend it was! Hundreds of spectators braved the frost and cold and descended upon Kapunda out to see 91 riders finish this year – out of over 130 starters for this prestigious event. Our congratulations to the winners, finishers – and […]
NEWS – AMX SUPERSTORES 2022 SOUTH AUSTRALIAN TRIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS ENTRIES OPEN JULY 15
Entries open this Friday for the AMX Superstores 2022 South Australian Trial Championships. Held on the weekend of September 10/11, and hosted by the Keyneton MCC, the event will be held on their iconic properties on Rhine Park Road at Eden Valley*, in areas not used since the 1994 Australian Trial Championships were held at […]
RESULTS – 2022 SCARPANTONI WINES CLASSIC TRIAL
Trials South Australia returned once again to Tungkillo for the Scarpantoni Wines Classic Trial was held on July 3, 2022. Battling a cold yet beautiful day, over 25 riders dusted off their classic bikes and took to the hills. Results are below. (Photo : Kate Cameron) Trial 2 Sunday Pen Total Score Pentalties Place […]
MSA Quarterly – Issue One
The first issue of our new Quarterly online magazine is out now! Covering recent activities across our disciplines, relevant news and information for members, and details of upcoming events – we hope this change in format and look is welcomed by you all. We welcome input from all clubs and members, and can offer relevant […]
RESULTS – 2022 SA ROAD RACE CHAMPIONSHIPS (ROUND 2)
Round 2 of the 2022 SA Road Race Championships was held at The Bend East Track over the weekend, hosted by Cafnix. A great weekend of racing all around, and included Round 2 of our inagural bLU cRU 2022 SA Junior Cup, and Round 1 of the Cafnix Series. Results for this round of the […]
RESULTS – TRIALS SA ROCKHOPPING SA WOMEN’S CUP AND DIENER/HOLMES SIDECAR TROPHY
This past weekend saw Trials South Australia‘s Rockhopping SA 2022 SA Women’s Cup and the Diener/Holmes Sidecar Trophy held at the beautiful Vine Vale in the Barossa Valley and hosted by Keyneton MCC. With ten sections for competitors to conquer, over thirty solo riders and sidecars navigated the terrain – results for each class are below. […]
RESTORING ACUSA PARK TOWARD A BETTER, GREENER FUTURE.
A dedicated team of volunteers braved the cold and rainy conditions at ACUSA Park on Saturday 4th June 2022 to continue the rejuvenation of the area. During the destructive bushfires that ravaged the area during the notorious ‘Black Summer’ of 2019/2020, a lot of native vegetation was lost in this area to the east of […]
NEWS – ROCKHOPPING SA 2022 SA WOMEN’S CUP & DIENER/HOLMES SIDECAR TROPHY RIDING PINK TO HELP BEAT CANCER!
The 2022 SA Women’s Cup & Diener/Holmes Sidecar Trophy, to be run at Vine Vale on Sunday June 19th will be a ‘Ride Pink’ day to raise money for cancer research, with funds raised on the day to go to Motorcycling Australia’s chosen 2022 charity – Camp Quality (SA’s branch). So, get out your best […]
RESULTS – 47TH PETER SPARKES TROPHY TRIAL
“Wow … what a fabulous Trial! The 47th Peter Sparkes Trophy Trial definitely rates as a finalist in this year’s ‘Trial of the Year’ Award. No great bells and whistles, just a down to earth “grit it out” Trial. It had everything stacked against it including 12th hour change of venue, a change of format, […]
NEWS – A STATEMENT FROM THE MSA BOARD
A STATEMENT FROM THE MSA BOARD : This past weekend saw Round 4 of The Penrite Australian ProMX Championship, presented by AMX Superstores return to our state for the first time in three years – the MSA Board wish to congratulate the Motocross Riders Association for providing a world class track for this event. We […]
NEWS – NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN FOR MOTORCYCLING SA’S 2022 NIGHT OF CHAMPIONS
We’re excited to share the news that Motorcycling South Australia’s annual awards evening – The Night Of Champions – will return once again in 2022! The event will be held on Saturday November 19, at the Eagles Function Centre in Woodville. There are a range of awards to be presented across the evening, and nominations […]
REPORT – “ABSOLUTELY RENMARKABLE!” SA MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND 2
The past weekend saw Round 2 of the Eagle Trailers Campers and Caravans 2022 South Australian Motocross Championships, presented by AMX Superstores – with a fantastic turnout at Riverland Junior Motocross Club. “Wow! What a weekend – and how good are these numbers?!” exclaimed Clint Gow-Smith, Sports Manager for Motorcycling SA’s Motocross discipline. “182 juniors […]
RESULTS – 2022 SA MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIPS ROUND 2
Last weekend saw Round 2 of the Eagle Trailers, Campers & Caravans 2022 South Australian Motocross Championships, presented by AMX Superstores. We’ll share a write up of the event later this week but in the meantime, here’s the results : Sunday : Pro MX 1 Pos Competitor Total Points R1 R2 R3 1 […]