They are great mates off the track, but fierce rivals on it, and the battle for New Zealand Superbike Championship honours became even more heated for Jake Lewis and James Hoogenboezem at the weekend. The two Supersport 600 class riders were separated by just 10 points at the start of the third round of four...Read More
The New Zealand Superbike Championship standings were given a massive shake-up at the third round of four at Hampton Downs at the weekend, setting race fans up for a thrilling final round at Taupo in two weeks’ time. Former national superbike champion Sloan Frost took a “safe and sensible” approach to ensure his title bid...Read More
The New Zealand Superbike Championships resume at Hampton Downs, north of Huntly, this weekend with so much at stake for so many of the competitors. Two of four rounds are now in the record books, but the pressure goes on now as the second half of the season begins. The racing at Hampton Downs’ third...Read More
The wait is almost over! After six long weeks and plenty of weather you wouldn’t want to go racing in, NZSBK action is back to set the track alight for Mike Pero Motofest at Hampton Downs this weekend. The first two rounds at Ruapuna and Levels in January saw no shortage of drama, excitement and...Read More
The battle lines have been drawn in the superbike nationals and the next round at Hampton Downs in just over two weeks’ time could be pivotal in determining where the trophies end up for 2018. The event on the weekend of March 3-4 will not only be stellar in terms of the 2018 New Zealand...Read More
After a great start to the 2018 NZSBK Championship, things are heating up nicely (and literally!) for the North Islands rounds in March. We’re excited to announce DHL Express as the presenting partner for Round 3, which takes centre stage at Hampton Downs in the Mike Pero Motofest 3-4 March. The team at Hampton Downs...Read More
While a lot of riders are busy with other things in life, training and checking over their bikes between the North and South Island NZSBK rounds, there’s always a few that take to the track at other meetings. This weekend, 3-4 February, the iconic Pukekohe Classic Festival roars back into life for its 39th meeting....Read More
Hard to believe we’re at the halfway point of the 2018 NZSBK Championship already. After two fantastic weekends’ racing in the South Island, we’re into the mid-season break until Round 3 takes centre-stage in the Mike Pero Motofest at Hampton Downs 3-4 March. Motofest will be a weekend not to be missed but more on...Read More
A gap is starting to open up at the top of the New Zealand Superbike Championship standings after another scintillating performance from former national champion Sloan Frost at the weekend. The conclusion of racing at Timaru’s Levels Raceway on Saturday and Sunday marked the halfway stage to the 2018 New Zealand Superbike Championship and an...Read More
Timaru’s Harry Parker may have a big future ahead of him, but, for now, all he’s concerned about is putting on a good show for his home-town fans this weekend. The second of four rounds in the 2018 New Zealand Superbike Championships are set for Levels Raceway, just outside Timaru, this Saturday and Sunday, and...Read More