MWA has (and continues to) received daily inquiries about the COVID19 requirements for (our) 2022 motorcycle sporting events, in light of recent State Government mandates for double vaccination, proof of vaccinations and what impact this will have on our “community sporting” events. MWA will be led by State Government / WA Health advice on […]
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125cc WA CHAMPIONSHIP A CRACKER!
WA Junior solo competitors turned on some entertaining racing at the 142m “Woffy” Track at RCA Pinjar Park Motorcycle Speedway on Saturday afternoon, when they competed in the Western Australian 125cc solo Championship. While it appeared, the Championship would be a battle between two, Mitch McDiarmid (the reining 125cc Champ) and Linkin Metcalf (the reining […]
EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST – 2022 MWA STANDING COMMITTEES
Motorcycling WA is seeking expressions of interest from interested persons seeking to make a valuable contribution towards the development and fostering of improved services for our membership in the following areas. Officials Advisory Committee – This represents a great opportunity to help shape the Terms of Reference for the Committee and implement strategies towards developing a dedicated support network […]
Sport Integrity Australia has today launched its inaugural Child Safeguarding in Sport Induction
To mark National Children’s Week, Sport Integrity Australia has today launched its inaugural Child Safeguarding in Sport Induction e-Learning course. The e-Learning course complements the National Integrity Framework Child Safeguarding Policy and has been developed for any person in any organisation who is bound by the policy, such as coaches, participants, administrators, employees, contractors, officials, […]
MWA – Office Relocation – We’re Moving!
Hello members As some of you may know, the Maylands property complex, including our existing MWA office, is sold. The existing site is earmarked for major commercial and residential redevelopment and is pending final development approval and settlement in early 2022. After almost 10 years at our current location in Guildford Road, Maylands, MWA […]
2021 Night of Champions
We have been working hard behind the scenes to lock in and organise the 2021 Night of Champions. Get ready for a fun night for all disciplines to come together and celebrate the year that has been. We will be running the night by discipline with Junior and Senior competitors together, so once yours […]
2021 WAMX Junior & Senior Championship
Our 2021 racing season has now concluded and what a year! We want to thank everyone who made it to our events this year, the clubs, the committees, the riders, the officials, the volunteers, the WAMX series sponsors, MWA partner sponsors, media, local businesses, local government and shires and all the fans who follow the Series. […]
MWA – CEO Message – Regan Duffy
MWA has been inundated with many phone calls from across the MX Community seeking comment on Regan Duffy’s condition, following the serious accident at the last round of the 2021 MX State Championships on Sunday. Not quite how we wanted or expected the last series round to end. Please note that I request we […]
Sport West is seeking nominations for the Board of WA Sports Federation
Anyone interested in performing a role of Board Director for the WA Sports Federation, is encouraged to apply. Further information, contact details for inquiries and a nominations form is attached. Any further questions, please contact Matt Fulton at Sport West. Please clikc the link below to veiw nomination critiria. 2021 Notice Seeking Nominations.pdf
MWA CEO MESSAGE- COMPETITION
Competition Oxford English Dictionary noun the activity or condition of striving to gain or win something by defeating or establishing superiority over others. ( i.e., just add motorbikes!) Hello Members I’ve sat back and watched the unfolding social media comments between many of our MWA members and clubs alike and a recently emerging State-based “competitor” […]
MWA COACHING COURSE
LEVEL 0-1 COACHING COURSE Course date: Sat 30 & Sun 13 October 2021VENUE: 25/168 Guildford Road, MAYLANDS ENTRY PRE-REQUISITES You must be over 18 years old to attend a Level 1 Coaching seminar and to hold Motorcycle Sport Coaching Accreditation (a licence). To register please click the link below:CLICK HERE
Dealing with Conflict – MWA Official’s Workshop
Think about this for a second… In the average workplace, leaders spend between 25% and 40% of their time managing conflict. Now, let’s consider an environment where the concept of winning and losing seems foundational to everything that we do. Are we that surprised that conflict can so easily arise within the sporting disciplines that we volunteer for? MWA […]
MX Rider Grading – UPDATE
As result of numerous requests received by MWA this year to properly address the MX Rider gradings (from both clubs and riders), MWA and the MX Sporting Panel undertook a review of the previous inaccurate grading methodology used, to create a fairer and more accurate grading system. Using a formula based on individual rider participation, performance and recorded transponder times (ie […]
New Book Celebrates the Fabulous York Flying Fifties of Old
The York Flying Fifties around-the-houses events held in the historic town of York in Western Australia are now legendary. Big crowds flocked to the historic town York from 1980 to 1997 to see stunning historic racing and sports cars and motorbikes, spirited and sometimes wild driving in the setting of a charming country town. A […]
NEW FOR 2022 Invitation to Exhibit
We are pleased to invite you to exhibit at the 2022 WAMX State Championships. Motorcycling Western Australia are now the promoters of the event, although the State Championships have been established for many years. An exhibition to showcase your products or services at our events will provide your company with brand exposure, direct customer engagements […]
The Kalt Collective helps Ben Cousins with a new start
Great work from The Kart Collective one of MWA sponsors and partner in the inclusion program. Click the link below to read the full story How a mum-of-four hep trouble legend Ben Cousins walk away from drugs. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9900043/Ben-Cousins-new-life-volunteer-spends-time-kids-woman-inspired-him.html
Round 3 AGV Helmets Australia WA STATE ROAD RACING CHAMPIONSHIPS AT Wanneroo Raceway.
The weather Gods looked favourably on the Motor Cycle Racing Club of WA for round three of the State Championships. The track was damp to start the day but the rain stayed away for most of the day and the riders responded with some exciting racing across all of the classes. The B Grade Series got the […]
2021 NIGHT OF CHAMPIONS -SAVE THE DATE!! FRIDAY 26TH NOVEMBER
This year’s State Championships Award Ceremony “The Night of Champions” will held on Friday 26th November 2021@ the Esplanade Hotel Fremantle
CEO Message – Member Welfare Policy & Code of Conduct (Ugly Parent Syndrome)
During the short time I have been at MWA, part of the unfortunate role I have is dealing with complaints made directly to MWA about inappropriate and offensive (and sometimes unlawful) conduct by some riders, parents and others associated with our sport. Hopefully you all read my recent message on bullying in our sport, but I’m concerned that […]
Member Welfare Policy – Bullying and related inappropriate behaviour
As the CEO at MWA, I want to raise a matter that is a growing concern, not only for me (in the short time I have been here) but something that all our members and everyone connected with our sport including officials, spectators, parents and our senior and junior participants, need to be mindful of […]
GET EXCITED!!!
Round 3 of the Junior and Senior 2021 State Championships are going ahead at the Esperance Motor Cycle Club on June 26 & 27 and we can’t wait to see you all there for an epic weekend of racing! Registrations are now open so get entered. Juniors, register here by June 18th: CLICK HERE […]
We’re In This Together
We need your support… to increase awareness and help educate users of ORVs (off-road vehicles—trail bikes and 4WDs) about the harm caused by using ORVs on non-designated trails. There are many health, safety and environmental reasons as to why ORVs are not permitted on the Bibbulmun Track and other trails. The letter attached outlines these […]
MX Sporting Panel 2021-2022
WAMX, under the stewardship of Motorcycling WA are proud to announce the establishment of the MX Sporting Panel 2021-2022, following a call for expressions of interest and the receipt of a high number of applications for consideration. Thank you to all the applicants who expressed their interest to be part of the exciting changes that […]
MWA Board Appointment
In accordance with our Constitution and following the Annual General Meeting in April this year, Motorcycling WA would like to announce the re-appointment of Mr Brendan Taylor as President of the MWA Board of Directors and the appointment of Ms Anike Senior as Vice President. Both Directors are appointed to these roles for the next […]
That’s A Wrap! Round 2 of the 2021 WAMX Senior State Championship successfully concluded
It was a beautiful day for our motocross event yesterday as we took to the sand track at AJS Motorcycle Club, Wanneroo Park for the 2nd Senior State Round. Credit to AJS for the well prepared venue but I am sure most of the riders are feeling it today from the effects of the brutal track, which deteriorated late in […]
2021 AGM Minutes & 2020 Annual Report
To review the 2021 AGM Minutes and the 2020 Annual Report please click on the link below to be redirected to MWA’s Governance webpage. CLICK HERE
Esperance Motorcycle Club event — Fatality, Sunday 18 April 2021
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of a 14 year old young man who was tragically killed in a motorcycling accident during a club event at the Shark Lake Track, Esperance yesterday. We are especially mindful of the Esperance Motorcycle Club, President, Committee and volunteers who were present during this incident […]
Motorcycling Western Australia Annual General Meeting
Ride, Race, Enjoy
CEO INTRODUCTION TO MWA
Hello all and thank you to those that I’ve already met or spoken to in the past few weeks, since taking over the leadership at Motorcycling WA. My thanks to Joe McCarthy for leaving MWA in great financial shape and staffed with passionate and knowledgeable people whom I have already relied upon heavily in the […]
COVID Travel Uncertainty Forces Postponement of WA 2021 A4DE
Due to uncertainty around COVID-19 and Border restrictions the Trail and Enduro Motorcycle Club of WA committee in consultation with Motorcycling Australia have made the very tough decision to cancel the 2021 Australian 4 Day Enduro Championships (A4DE) planned for May. The Trail and Enduro Motorcycle Club of WA Inc. committee (WA Australian Four […]
The STEM Program
Motorcycling WA has been working with Comet Bay College to enable their “Motorised Bike Racing” STEM Program (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) to come to fruition. Their first event on modified bikes took place at Cockburn International Kartway. The bikes looked great and very diverse showing the students got to use their imagination as […]
2021 WAMX DATES RELEASED
As we say goodbye to what has been a very different 2020 MX Season, the dust has not yet settled as the recent date and track release was debuted from the new WAMX event manager, Hannah Lawton. After the recent uplift of many group restrictions, WA riders were finally able to participate and spectate at […]
Supermoto WA Crowns its Title Winners
The 15th of November saw a range of our 2020 Supermoto State Champions crowned. As racing began at 10am and the spectators began to roll in, the day was set to bring some heat and we’re not just talking about the weather. Contending riders such as Jayden Martin, Hannah Stewart and Damon Gibbons and much […]
2021 Pilot Air Compressors A4DE Grows In Support
Organisers of the 2021 Pilot Air Compressors Australian 4 Day Enduro (A4DE) in Harvey, Western Australia, are proud to announce Pilot Air Compressors, KTM Group Australia, Aloca, Michelin Tyres, Eden Grove Community precinct and Earth 2 Ocean, as partners and sponsors for the much anticipated A4DE planned to run from May 19-22, 2021. We have […]
AJS Make their comeback
AJS Motorcycle Club, located in Neerabup is set to re affiliate in the year of 2020 with State Governing Body Motorcycling Western Australia. One of the oldest WA clubs situated in the state, AJS has been a well established and member run club for 97 years. Cementing their position as one of the premier sand […]
W.A to host the Australian 4 Day Enduro Championship
The Australian 4 Day Enduro Championship will be hosted by our very own Trail and Enduro Motorcycle Club of WA (inc.) next May and is anticipated to be a motorsport event of the year. Being awarded the championship in September of 2019, the club is excited to welcome riders from across the state and country […]
Learn To Ride Academy Numbers Soar
The Five Star Yamaha Learn To Ride Academy saw it’s second event last weekend which brought many riders to the track to begin their journey of being a part of the Motorsport industry. Located at Lightweight Motorcycle Club, the event had riders of all ages from children to adults. Being given the opportunity to spark […]
2020 Capel 200 Trail Bike Rally
Event InformationMore than just a trail ride, Event date 12th September 2020. The 2020 Capel 200 Trail Bike Rally is a non-competitive event that offers a full day of quality off road riding on some of the best trails in WA. You ride at your own pace and the mix of trails and optional full-on […]
WA Junior MX Just Got Electric
Motorcycling WA was requested earlier this year to look into the possibility of allowing the new range of E5 electric dirt bikes to be included at state level competition events.This is a question that has been asked across the country and WA is the first state to actively research the possibility to ensure electric bikes […]
In memory of motorcycle legend Glen Britza
Vale Glen Britza11.9.1938 – 27.6.2020 Glen joined the Bunbury Motorcycle Club in 1956 and was ultimately awarded life membership for his dedication and passion to the club and the sport. He secured multiple State and National Championship titles in motocross discipline. Glen was an absolute legend in his time. Even after retiring from competitive racing, […]
Narrogin Dirt Bike Association to affiliates with MWA
After much deliberation and conversation Narrogin Dirt Bike Association open their doors this July to riders and the surrounding community after taking over the much sought after lease. Reforming in 2006, the association which consists of a group of local riders have affiliated with Motorcycling WA, as racing is set to begin for the 2020 […]
Return to Sport
With the May 24 announcement of Sport Australia’s Return to Sport Toolkit, Motorcycling Australia (MA) have outlined the following timeline for the reactivation of licence sales and a return to competitive activity. June 15, 2020 – License sales will be reactivated to renew or apply for your license; July 1, 2020 – Competition activity may […]
MA Calls For EOI To Promote The 2021 Australian Motocross Championship
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is calling for expressions of interest from suitably qualified promoters and clubs who are interested in organising and running the 2021 Australian Motocross Championship. The Australian Motocross Championship is the nation’s blue-ribbon MX series and has continued to produce some of the world’s best MX riders over many years. If, as a promoter […]
2021 Australian 4 Day Enduro Championships
The planning and preparation for the 2021 Australian Four Day Enduro (A4DE) is in full swing, with the Trail & Enduro Club of WA announcing Australian owned company Pilot Air Compressors as the Naming Rights Sponsor for the 2021 A4DE Championships, to be held at Harvey, Western Australia. Due to COVID-19 and Government restrictions, the […]
Statement from Motorcycling Australia
With the rapidly changing environment and increasing government restrictions around COVID-19, it is with regret the Motorcycling Australia federation confirm that as of April 1 no further events will take place and license sales are suspended until further notice. Once we better understand the period of inactivity, we will be discussing extensions of licenses already […]
COVID-19 Update 26/03/2020
Clubs and stakeholders Due to the announcement by the Australian government last night all MWA/MA permitted activity in Western Australia is cancelled effective as of 10.00 am tomorrow morning Thursday 26th March. We need to do our bit to help everyone survive this challenge that is upon us. Once the dust settles […]
2020 AGM CHANGE OF FORMAT
Due to the current COVID-19, to ensure the health and safety of MWA’s members and staff the AGM will be conducted via email. Further instruction has been circulated to each Club and their Delegates.
Update from MWA regarding COVID-19 and club based event
Latest update 19/03/2020. MWA feels that our sport can still operate in club environment if the club chooses to run events. If you have any concerns or questions please give MWA a call. Please note the additional rules below that has been put in place by the government. Limits on organised gatherings To […]
Update from MWA regarding COVID-19
Motorcycling Western Australia is well aware of the ongoing and fluid situation surrounding COVID-19 (Coronavirus). We understand that there are many events scheduled in the coming weeks, however there has been no need to cancel any events at present as long as the total number of people involved stays below 500. The club may choose to cancel if they […]
Who Will Be The Next Dirt Track State Champion?
The Dirt Track State Championships are set to hit the track this March at Perth Motorplex and it is set to be nothing short of spectacular. Ran alongside the Sprint Car Gold Cup Grand Final spectators are expected to flock to the popular Motorplex to witness a night full of nail biting racing. For only […]
WAMX Release 2020 Championship and Supplementary Regulations
The long wait for the 2020 Season is finally over with the release of the 2020 Championship Regulations and final approval of the Supplementary Regulations. These are available to you on our events page on www.wamx.com.au and entries are now Open on Register Now – links available on the website. This year is going to […]
Five Star Yamaha Partners with MWA for 2020 Learn to Ride Academy
As we bring in a new year, we put our focus on junior rider participation for the 2020 season. 2019 saw many riders wanting to ride and be a part of our ever-growing sport but not having the ability to. However, with thanks to Five Star Yamaha this year we are able to assist those […]
2020 Aussie Moto Engineering Perth Metro Interclub Series Guidelines Released
As the 2020 MX Season is upon us, we sit on the edge of our seats in the count down for Round 1 of the Aussie Moto Engineering 2020 Metro MX Series. The series which will consist of five rounds over a number of W.A clubs and is set to begin on Sunday the 23rd […]
2020 MWA Open & State Rounds Events
To download the 2020 Calendar please click the link below 2020 Calendar updated 16-12-2019.
MWA Congratulates All 2019 Awards Recipients
Motorcycling Western Australia would like to congratulate the 2019 Award recipients. Our newest Hall of Fame Inductee is Mr Eric Nicoll Eric Nicoll was born in Moonee Ponds on 13 June 1923 and crossed the dirt track Nullarbor to Perth in a model A Ford with his family in the early 1930’s. Eric went to […]
Lightweight MC Hosts the Ax Open 2019
Lightweight Motorcycle club is proud to present ArenaX Open 2019. This event is set to take place on Saturday November 30th, and it is anticipated that it will be shock-full of heart-pounding, flat out action as the riders battle it out on the track. There will be classes to suit everyone from the youngest, […]
Myles Gilmore takes his place on the International podium
Monster Energy Cup 2019 saw Western Australian, Myles Gilmore showcase his ever-growing talent in Las Vegas only a short few weeks ago, grasping 3rd place in the SXF Supermini Class. Gilmore, only 15 is originally from Kalgoorlie and still calls it home today. Goldfields Motorcycle Club is where he began is journey at 4 years […]
2019 Motorcycling Western Australia Hall of Fame
Motorcycling Western Australia is proud to introduce the 2019 Hall of Fame inductee Mr Eric Nicoll. Born in Moonee Ponds on 13 June 1923, he then made the decision to cross the long dirt track of the Nullarbor to Perth in a model A Ford with his family by his side in the early 1930’s. […]
Shannons Insurance 2019 MWA Celebration of Our Volunteers & Officials Sundowner
This year we have decided to run a celebration of our volunteers in the form of a FREE Sundowner. This Sundowner is for all of our volunteers and their families, it will be a relaxed family friendly atmosphere. There will be activities set up for kids and plenty of food to go around. We will […]
THE PENULTIMATE ROUND OF MODERN ROAD RACING HEADS TO COLLIE SUNDAY OCTOBER 13
Excitement builds for Round 4 of the Hydroquip State Road Racing Championships. Expect the unexpected and a spanner to be thrown in the works as riders tackle the highly anticipated, recently extended Collie Motorplex in Western Australia’s South West. The playing field has been leveled across all classes including Superbikes, Supersport, Sidecars, Clubman and Production… […]
Chittick clinches second State Championship title
The 2019 WA Junior Offroad State Championship has been declared, after the final rounds of the inaugural championship were held at Toodyay last weekend. Saturday’s event was a Cross Country Sprint over a 16km bush track, with a shortened circuit for the JG1, JJ and J1 classes. Each race was a Lemans start, and riders […]
West Aussies take on the 2019 Australian ATV Championship
The 2019 ATV MX Nationals is known as the biggest Quad event within Australia, hosted by the ACT Motorcycle Club on the 21st and 22nd of September it was a tremendous weekend for West Australian riders. Located just outside of Canberra, the track said to have been fast and flowing was 1.66 kilometres long with […]
A message from MWA President and CEO
A message from Motorcycling Western Australia President and CEO. Motorcycling Western Australia, WAMX and the Manjimup Motorcycle Club would like to thank all that helped on Sunday at the WAMX State Round held at the Manjimup Motorcycle club.Sadly one of our own riders was fatally injured during the 3rd MX2 race of the day.A special […]
Gillman Will Host The 2019 KTM AJMX
The 2019 KTM Australian Junior Motocross Championship will be hosted by the Motocross Riders Association at the Gilman Motocross Track, South Australia in just a short two weeks time. Taking place September 28th until October 5th, the Motocross Riders Association is anticipated to create a phenomenal event. Hosting numerous events over the last ten years, […]
2019 Des Noble 2 Day Enduro
Trail and Enduro Motorcycle Club will be hosting the 2019 Des Noble 2 Day Enduro event on the 29th and 30th of September. With camping available it is the perfect long weekend get away, head down and see some phenomenal senior riders take on the terrain to grasp the title! The Grimwade course, known for […]
A Last Chance for Champions
The last and final double header of the WAMX Make Smoking History State Junior and Senior Motocross Championship Series is here. Saturday the 14th and Sunday the 15th of September will be the last chance for Juniors and Seniors to showcase their skills to land a podium finish. All year, riders have been trying their […]
MWA MX Camp goes off with a Bang!
Motorcycling Western Australia, along with Manjimup Motorcycle Club hosted the developmental MX Camp for the last weekend in August. The event saw sixteen riders participate in a series of sessions run by coach Josh Adams and a credited MWA Coach. Riders where put to the test in these sessions participating in; technique drills, on track […]
WARRIORS OF WILLARE
The best of the Northwest came together over the weekend to take part in the grueling Willare 4 hour Enduro. The tough dry conditions of the Kimberley tested both man and machine for the 10th anniversary event. There was record number of entries in the E3 class, and quite possibly a record number of DNF’s! […]
2019 South West Interclub Series gives spectacular display at The Jack Gerrard Memorial Shootout
Five South West motorcycle clubs of Southern Capes, Cranbrook, Bunbury, Collie and Manjimup came together for the final round of the South West interclub series sponsored by Bunbury KTM Suzuki. Southern Capes’ Jindong track was in prime condition for the 100 or so riders aged between five and 72 who battled it out for their […]
SPEEDWAY SEASON IS COMING 🏁
Get ready for speedway action at Neerabup! Are you having withdrawals from the sounds of sidecars and solos at the newly minted senior track at Pinjar Park Speedway? Well, great news! Speedway Motorcycle Club of WA has just released the race calendar – what a lot of action coming up for speedway fans. Opening […]
More to come at WJMC
There is more action to come, with Round 5 of the WAMX Make Smoking History State Junior MX Championships Series happening this Sunday the 25th of August. Being hosted by the Wanneroo Junior Motocross Club in Pinjar Park, on Pederick Road in Neerabup, this round is one not to be missed. A club that has […]
Always Be Prepared: Five Motocross Safety Guidelines To Remember
Safety is everyone’s concern, whether you’re a motocross racer or a spectator. Accidents happen, but you can prevent them in some cases by keeping on top of bike maintenance by replacing worn or broken dirt bike parts, wearing the right motocross protective gear and keeping up to date on the rules and regulations. Many tracks […]
Seniors To Deliver at Beverley Districts Motorcycle Club
The 18th of August will bring the back the Senior Motocross riders of Western Australia for Round 5 of the WAMX Make Smoking History State Senior MX Championships Series. The fifth round for the series will be hosted by Beverley Districts Motorcycle Club located on Nicholas Street in Beverley. Competitive racing will be brought to […]
2019 Kid of The Sand
The 2019 Kid of the Sand at Wanneroo Junior Motocross Club is almost here! With some fantastic prizes up for grabs including $300 for Overall Class Winner,$30 Savage Motorcycles Voucher for each race Holeshot plus raffles and giveaways on the day. Free spectator entry and full canteen and bar facilities on the day. Gates open […]
Supermoto WA Enters Their Back Portion of The Season
Supermoto WA’s Round 5 sees the club enter the back portion of the season. Standout performances in Minimotard, the Banhams WA Junior Road Racing Cup and Supermoto Open kept spectators on their feet for the entire day of action. Starting grids were set as per championship point scores, this made for some hectic race starts […]
The West is the Best at WAJMCC
Round 4 of the WAMX Make Smoking History State Junior Motocross Championship Series will be hosted by the West Australian Junior Motocross Club on the Sunday 28th of July. With many still recovering from Cranbrook not that long ago it’s a guess as to who might be on the podium at the end of the […]
Round 4 of the Supermoto Championship
Round 4 of the 2019 SupermotoWA championship was an action packed affair at Cockburn International Kartway! CADETS:It was the battle of the J’s, with Joel Jenzen (3rd), Jordan White (2nd) and Jayden Martin (1st) wrapping up the top 3 spots. Harrison Hirst also bagged valuable seat-time as cadets turned laps on a drying track after […]
Wildcard opportunity for a WA rider in the Oceania Junior Cup.
Motorcycling Western Australia in conjunction with Banhams WA are pleased to announce Motorcycling Australia are offering a wildcard opportunity for 1 WA rider to take part the Phillip Island Round of the OJC, set to be held 4-6 October. Once Motorcycling WA receive expressions of interest, a date and location for the try out will […]
WAMX State Championships @ Collie MCC
In a little under a week’s time on the 15th and 16th of June the second round of the Junior and third round of the Senior WAMX Make Smoking History State Motocross Championship will take place at Collie Motorcycle Club . It has been a bit of a wait for the Juniors, but it is […]
Chittick Cracking The ‘Cody’ of MX and Enduro – AORC
FAt just 16 years of age, there aren’t many of us who can boast two consecutive positions in Team Australia’s FIM World Junior Motocross Championship (WJMX) line-up, whilst also having the opportunity to live in Europe, as an athlete. For Cody Chittick (Yamaha GYTR YJF Team) though, it’s a comfortable reality that he can happily […]
The 2019 Make Smoking History Capel 200 Trail Bike Rally, a Yamaha bLU cRu Event
The annual Capel 200 Trail Bike Rally will be held on Saturday 29th June 2019, at the Ironstone Club’s base near Capel. This will be the 42nd anniversary of the iconic event, which is supported by Yamaha and their dealers Cullys Yamaha, Five Star Yamaha, South West Yamaha plus Healthway, Shire of Capel, Forest Products […]
New and improved Collie Motorplex to Host Australian Historic Road Racing Championship
The 2019 Australian Historic Road Racing Championship is set to be very special, with riders from across the country given their first opportunity to tackle the brand new 2.55km ‘long’ track recently licensed by Motorcycling Australia (MA). The event, running across the Queen’s Birthday long weekend in WA and promoted by the Historic Competition Motorcycle […]
X Trial Australian Championship returns for 2019
Bigger and better than ever before! This year we are holding not one but two rounds… And we’re heading your way Wollongong. X Trial is the ultimate Level of Competition. Only the best 8 riders get an invitation to test themselves on the most difficult and intense course in Australia. For the rider it is […]
Give Me 5 For Kids Frasers Range Charity Ride
6th-7th July 2019 It is time to start thinking about getting your entries in for the 2019 Give Me 5 For Kids Frasers Range Charity Ride now that we have got into the New Year and recovered from the festive season and we are a third of the way through the new year. The GIVE […]
WAMX Senior’s to set forth at Lightweight MCC’s New Track
One week to go until the second state round for senior motocross. The next WAMX Make Smoking History State Senior Motocross Round will be held at the new and improved Lightweight Motorcycle Club in Henley Park, Byford. After a few events being held at the track, it is safe to say that the Sunday 19th […]
Sensational Start for Juniors in Round 1 @ Coastal MCC
From a down pour in the previous weekend to clear skies and a touch of warmth, the first round of the WAMX Make Smoking History State Junior Motocross Championship was bright and clear. Weeks of training, determination and self-motivation brought over one hundred junior motocross riders to the gate at Coastal Motorcycle Club. Itching to […]
Roaring Start To 2019 WAMX Seniors
The 2019 WAMX Make Smoking History State Senior Motocross Championship kicked off at Coastal MCC for Round 1 on Sunday the 28th with a bang. With nearly full gates in the converted MX 1 and MX 2 classes and well supported numbers for the Quads, Women, Veterans, Masters, and the Amateur Cup, the day was […]
Inaugural Dirt Track WA State Championship
With the inaugural 2019 Dirt Track State Championship done and dusted, Motorcycling WA are pleased to announce Greg Bartlett as the first West Australian Dirt Track State Champion. Three rounds were hosted by the Speedway Club of WA. Two at their new, impressive Pinjar Park complex and the final round was held at the Kwinana […]
The 2019 Motorcycling Western Australia Motocross Academy Kicks Into Gear
Congratulations to the below riders who have been selected to participate in the 2019 Motorcycling Western Australia Motocross Academy. The first workshop will be facilitated this Wednesday and will predominantly be for the parents of the selected riders and will be presented by a WAIS facilitator. Motorcycling WA coaches and motocross champions, Luke Davies and […]
Ready for the Cully’s Motorcycles Women’s State Motocross Championships
In preparation for this weekend’s MX season opener we caught up with Megan Bagnall to have a chat about her preparation for the Cully’s Women’s’ MX Champs and her plans for the year. Megan is one of WA’s elite level racers who have been achieving some great results over the past couple of years. Coming […]
Fewster Bros Back To Back Australian Junior Speedway Sidecar Champions
Pioneer Park Speedway, Queensland (QLD) played host to a momentous occasion in Australian Speedway Sidecar history, with spectators and riders alike witnessing Darrin Treloar’s 11th claim to the Australian Senior Speedway Sidecar Championship and the retirement of Andrew Buchanan. As fans landed at Pioneer Park, the thrills kicked off immediately as Australia’s finest Senior and […]
Ipswich Witches ace Cameron Heeps speaks of his punishing fitness regime
Ipswich Witches’ Aussie youngster, Cameron Heeps, says he is reaping the rewards of a punishing summer schedule. The 23-year-old Perth flyer set out on a fitness campaign the day after the end of season Witches awards night last year. And he hasn’t looked back. Working with fitness guru Steve Potter, Heeps hasn’t just lost weight, […]
WAMX Kicks Into Gear This Weekend With Coastal Double Header
As the Easter long weekend calms down, another storm is yet to approach. The WAMX Make Smoking History first double header of the State Junior and Senior Motocross Championship season has arrived. In full force for 2019, a new council brings fresh innovation and a new wave of excitement for this year’s series of mx. […]
Motorcycling Australia Release New ‘Australian Women In Motorcycling’ Facebook Page
Following on from the release of Motorcycling Australia’s (MA) new ‘Women In Motorcycling’ webpage, it is with great pride that MA announce the official ‘Australian Women In Motorcycling’ Facebook page. With a primary focus on increasing the opportunity for women in the Australian motorcycling industry through a positive environment, this new Facebook page reflects MA’s […]
2019 Hendley Park Cup
On April 7th, Lightweight Motorcycle Club at Hendley Park in Whitby, presented the much anticipated Hendley Park Cup 2019. This annual event honours the late Don Hendley, whose generosity made it possible for motocross events to take place on the very site where Lightweight operates today and the Hendley Park Cup has over the years […]
Twist It Moto Cranbrook Clinic
Twist it Moto is proud to present, along with the co-operation of the Cranbrook Motocross club , the third of our State Title Prep Coaching Clinics for 2019. Being held on the 8th of JUNE at the all new Cranbrook Motocross Club. You do not have to be racing in the state titles to enter […]
A Massive Ten Hours of Live TV for ASBK at The Bend
The Motul Pirelli Australian Superbike Championship (ASBK)’s biggest ever TV-event is set to light up homes across the nation, with Round 3 of the ASBK to be broadcast live in a 10-hour television extravaganza on Fox Sports and Kayo Sports as part of International MotoFest 2019 (April 25-28) from The Bend Motorsport Park in South […]
MWA Welcomes New Boards Members and Vice President
The Annual General Meeting for Motorcycling Western Australia was held on Monday 25th March 2019 at the Motorcycling Western Australia office in Maylands. It was very pleasing to see that there was a full house of MWA members and officials in attendance and those who were unable to attend were able to watch the procedures […]
Speedway Solo Action at Motorplex This Saturday
Speedway 500cc Solo action returns to the fabulous Perth Motorplex venue for their Gold Cup Grand Final event Saturday evening 13th April. As the regular motorcycle season ended at Perth’s Pinjar Park Motorcycle Speedway a fortnight ago the solo boys will be eager for one more hit out at the unique Motorplex circuit before their bikes are […]
Minear Russia Bound-2019 Team Australia Announced
2019 WJMX Riders Selected For Team Australia As we edge closer to July, it is with great pride that Motorcycling Australia (MA) officially announce the selected competitors chosen for Team Australia in the 2019 FIM Junior Motocross World Championship (WJMX). Heading to Russia’s cosmopolitan capital, Moscow, will be six competitors across three classes, alongside the […]
Get along to Byford for the 2019 Hendley Park Cup this weekend
The Lightweight Motorcycle Club at Hendley Park just outside Byford, are proud to present the 2019 Hendley Park Cup this weekend, on the 7th of April. This annual event honours the late Don Hendley, whose generosity made it possible for motocross events to take place on the site very site where Lightweight operates today and […]
Moto Girls Ride Day this weekend at Bunbury
MWAW Committee are pleased to bring you the first Moto Girls Ride Day for 2019 – being held at Bunbury Motorcycle Club (Shrubland Park). This event is open to junior girls and senior women of all skill levels. It’s even open to junior quads! Our Girls Ride Days are all about girls coming together to […]
Women’s World MX Championships raring to go in Valkenswaard
Oceania region is well represented at the opening round of the FIM Women’s Motocross World Championship at Valkenswaard, Netherlands this coming weekend. Making the trek to the other side of the world, Meghan Rutledge (Aus) Tahlia ‘TJ’ OHare (Aus) and Courtney Duncan (NZ) are putting the final touches to their race preparation in what is […]
2019 Trail & Enduro MCC Kickstart Night
Belmont Sports & Recreation Centre – Corner of Keane & Abernethy Road, BelmontCome along to the annual Kickstart Night where the Trail & Enduro Club of WA officially welcomes you to the 2019 Season! It’s a great opportunity for new and returning members to find out more about the upcoming season, to meet the 2019 […]
2019 King of Pinjar and Prince of Pinjar-Saturday Night Speedway
Okay Pinjar, this is your last chance to dance! The final event of the season, The 2019 King of Pinjar and Prince of Pinjar. What a season it has been for the club and the sport in WA, and what a way to finish it off by having a full field of 16 solos including […]
Kellerberrin Ride Park Day @Kellerberrin Speedway Club
The Kellerberrin Speedway Club will be hosting a Ride Park Day this Saturday the 23rd and Sunday 24th of March at Kellerberrin Speedway. The track will be open to all dirt bike enthusiasts looking to ride with their mates. The club have stated that on Saturday the track will be open between 3pm and 6pm, […]
RACING RETURNS TO BARBAGALLO WITH THE INTERCLUB Rd 1
Motorcycle racing has returned in earnest to Barbagallo Raceway Wanneroo on Sunday 10th March with the running of the first motorcycle race day since 2016. The Monday prior riders participated in a Training/ Tuning Day which was held in extreme conditions with temperatures in the low to mid 40’s. The addition of the ‘Chicane’ proved […]
MWA Annual General Meeting-Clubs Make Your Vote Count
The Annual General Meeting of Motorcycling Western Australia (Inc) will be conducted on Monday 25th March 2019 commencing at 7.00pm at the Motorcycling Western Australia office in Maylands. There will be an election of office bearers 2019 followed by a general council meeting immediately afterwards. Refreshments will be served following the Council General meeting While […]
Update to MA Anti-Doping Policy
Motorcycling Australia (MA) members are advised that MA has released an updated Anti-Doping Policy following consultation with the Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA). Key changes to the MA Anti-Doping Policy relate to the confidentiality requirements surrounding members who are asserted by an Anti-Doping Authority to have violated anti-doping rules. Members can view the revised MA […]
Bartlett looks the goods in Dirt Track Championship
Former speedway star Greg Bartlett has swept all before him after two of the three round WA Dirt Track Championship being run at both Pinjar Park and Perth Motorplex Speedway. That’s not to say he has had it all his own way with another former speedway rider, Tim Boujos keeping him very honest in every […]
Historic Motorcycle Club of WA Club revved up for first meet of the year
The Historic Competition Motorcycle Club of WA are back at Collie Motorplex for their first meeting for 2019 over the weekend of March 23-24. They just can’t wait to get out and around the track. Get along and see some fantastic race bikes and sidecars from the 1930’s up to Moderns and everything in between. […]
2020 & 2021 Aussie Junior and Senior Speedway Sidecar Calendar Released
With the 2019 Australian Junior and Senior Speedway Sidecar Championship kicking off on April 20-21 at Pioneer Park, Queensland, it is with great pleasure that Motorcycling Australia announces the 2020 and 2021 Australian Junior and Senior Speedway Sidecar Championship calendar. Reflecting the ever-increasing Speedway Sidecar talent that resides within the Australia, the Championship will land […]
Motorcycling Australia Now Accepting Applications for New Board Member
Motorcycling Australia (MA) is now accepting applications for new members of the MA Board of Directors. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to help guide and develop motorcycle sport in Australia, to give back to the sport and to leave a legacy for the future motorcycle racing community. As a member of […]
MWAW & Cully’s Motorcycles – Season Opener
On Friday the 8th of March, International Women’s Day, the Motorcycling WA Women’s committee alongside Cully’s Motorcycles hosted the first ever season opener, a celebration of women in the sport. With what started as a dream of someone within the committee, became a reality, with everyone working together to make this event a great success. […]
Coastal Park Centenary Championship Series 1
This Sunday 17th March Coastal Motorcycle Club will be hosting the first round of the Coastal Park Centenary Championship Series 1. The Coastal Park Centenary Championship Series comprises of two series made up of three events for each series. The first series events are scheduled for March 17, March 31 and April 14 and the […]
SuperMoto WA Geared Up To Race
“The 2019 Supermoto racing season is set to commence in just a little over two weeks! Round 1 of the SMWA Championship is taking place at the Wanneroo International Kartway on Sunday the 17th of March – gates are open from 6:30am, racing is set to commence from 10:30am and SPECTATOR ENTRY IS FREE! The […]
The First Round of Racing Back at Barbagallo-This Weekend
Excitement is building for the return of racing at Barbagallo Raceway as this Sunday, March 10th, sees the Motorcycle Racing Club of WA hosting the first of a two round interclub series. Show your support to the MCRCWA club as either as a rider, spectator or official by becoming a member, with a range of […]
Ride Australia Parks
No Licenses – No Hassle – Just Fun!! Motorcycling Western Australia’s new exciting, family friendly Ride Park Days open WA motocross tracks to the general public in a managed and safe environment. These events now enable every day motorcycle lovers to enjoy the thrill of riding on a professional motocross track in a safe, controlled, […]
The Fewster of Sidecar Racing is in good hands
The pun in the opening headline is quite intentional because the young Fewster boys, are the absolute “future” of Sidecar racing. In their relatively short career to date these two young men, Jack and Adam Fewster have won and are the current Australian Junior Speedway Sidecar Champions, they are the current Victorian Junior Sidecar Champions […]
Jerramungup DMC Club Rev Up for 2019
The Jerramungup District Motorcycle Club have been busy getting organised for 2019 over the summer break and have put together an action-packed race season for their members. The club also have a calendar full of busy bees and fundraisers planned for this year, if you are keen to help at all send the club an […]
Grant Helps Cranbrook Gear up for State Round
Federal Government MP Rick Wilson officially announced $32K funding under Community Sporting Infrastructure for Stage 2 at Cranbrook Districts MCC Sukey Hill track on Friday 1st March 2019. This second stage is the construction of a camping area ablution block allowing those riders who travel outside of the Shire of Cranbrook the flexibility of camping […]
Motorcycle Racing to Return to Barbagallo
Motorcycling Australia (MA), in conjunction with Motorcycling Western Australia (MWA) are pleased to announce that motorcycle racing is set to return to Barbagallo Raceway in 2019. With the recent reinstatement of the circuit’s MA track license the circuit is once again accredited to host motorcycle racing events, effective March 1, 2019. After a two-year hiatus, […]
Sandgropers Head to AORC
Following on from an exhilarating 2018 season, the Yamaha Australian Off-Road Championship (AORC) returns this weekend for Rounds 1 & 2 in Toowoomba, Queensland. With legendary talent returning to the AORC fold and reigning 2018 Champions venturing into different classes, the 2019 season is expected to lift the bar higher than ever before. With a […]
Wanneroo Junior Motocross GO MOTO – 24th February 2019
On Sunday 24th February Wanneroo Junior Motocross will be hosting a Go Moto at their Pinjar Park Track. The event is open to new and competitive riders and will be perfect for all levels of riders. Non-competitive riders must hold a mini or recreational license. If you do not hold a current license, a one […]
Motorcycling WA Women’s Committee Are On Fire for 2019
The buzz is starting to build again as everyone starts to think about the year ahead, the possibilities, the goals and of course the fun and friendships. The Motorcycling Western Australia Women’s committee are also looking forward to another big year and are already working on several projects for the season to bring everyone together […]
SUMMER SLAMMIN AT SPEEDWAY!
This Saturday night is Speedway Night! A full field of Juniors, Solos and Sidecar action to keep you on your toes for the second summer slam – who will gain top points on the night? Plus Flat Tracker action as they race towards their inaugural State Titles! Speedway continues on the newly minted track at […]
Jayden Martin heads to MotoStars Supermoto Nationals
Young West Australian Jayden Martin has been training over the past months in preparation for the 2019 MotoStars Supermoto National Championship to challenge for the 9-12 85cc 2T title. Jayden is another promising junior to come out of WA who started racing Motocross in 2016 but after attending a come & try day hosted by […]
Becoming a Motorcycle Sport Coach With Motorcycling WA
Like most sporting organisations, Motorcycling WA and our member clubs rely upon volunteers to act in a variety of roles to ensure race meetings and coaching sessions occur in the safest possible environment for competitors and spectators. Becoming an accredited Coach is a great way to assist in supporting your local Club and the sport. […]
MWA’s Junior Road Racing Championship Vision
Never before in Australia has there ever been a clearer path to beginning a motorcycle racing career than there is now with Motorcycling Australia’s Oceania Junior Cup. For an amazingly affordable price, junior road racers are able to receive a complete package that enables them to compete on a level playing field.With technical, coaching and […]
Unveiling Motorcycling Australia’s New ‘Women in Motorcycling’ Web Page
It is with great pride that Motorcycling Australia (MA) unveils a brand new ‘Women in Motorcycling’ page on the MA website. Under an initiative to support and develop the participation of women in motorcycle sport, MA and its State Controlling Bodies (SCB)have developed a new platform to provide a supportive environment that recognises and celebrates […]
2019 WAMX Make Smoking History Motocross Championship Update
Are you ready for this year’s 2019 WAMX Make Smoking History Motocross Championships? Behind the scenes WAMX have been working tirelessly to get everything ready and organised for this years Junior and Senior motocross riders to give it all they’ve got out on the track. Anxious, nervous…excited? WAMX are thrilled to bring some different things […]
Wanneroo Junior Motocross Come and Try Day – 17th February 2019
Wanneroo Junior Motocross Come and Try Day – 17th February 2019 On Sunday 17th February Wanneroo Junior Motocross will be hosting a Come and Try Day at their Pinjar Park Track. The event will be perfect for all levels of riders who have never had a MWA license. Riders can obtain a free ‘Come and […]
MWA Board of Directors-Nominations Open
MWA Board of Directors NOMINATIONS FOR DIRECTOR – 3 vacant positions for three year terms Nominations for Director must be lodged in writing and received by the CEO by close of business 26 February 2018. All nominees must be seconded by a delegate of the Council. For 2019, Council will elect three Directors for a three year […]
Lightweight Motorcycle Club’s Ax Go Moto
Saturday February 16th 2019 Are you suffering from bike withdrawals after the holiday season? Lightweight Motorcycle Club can help sort those withdrawals, with the club moving into Arenacross season very shortly. Arenacross in the summer is like few other events, racing in the evening, with cooler temperatures, the sun slowly setting and then into the […]
WA’s Callum O’Brien will race for BC Performance and Kawasaki Australia for 2019
WA’s Callum O’Brien will join fellow sandgroper, Bryan Staring on the Kawasaki BCperformance Racing Team It was announced earlier today that WA’s Callum O’Brien will join fellow sandgroper, Bryan Staring on the Kawasaki BCperformance Racing Team for the 2019 race season. BCperformance, in collaboration with Kawasaki Motors Australia, announced the continuation of the BCperformance Junior […]
MWA CONGRATULATES MASON BROWN
Mason’s dedication throughout year has seen him rewarded by taking this year’s 2021 WAMX Make Smoking History State Championship Junior Highest Point Scorer, with 444 points. The 2022 WAMX State Championship will commence in Bunbury on March 19, 2022 and we look forward to seeing Mason battle it out with the rest of the competitors, to […]