Australian Motocross Legend Glen Bell Glen Bell (NSW) – Eight-times Australian Motocross Champion and multiple State Motocross Champion Bell was one of Australia’s top riders for more than a decade in the 1980s to 1990s Bell represented Australia seven times in the World Motocross of Nations One man, endless motocross …
Australian Motocross Legend Andrew McFarlane Photos: [Left] 2005 Runner-up World MX2 Champion Andrew McFarlane proudly displaying the red plates he won in three Grand Prix events that year (By Geoff Meyer); [Top right] McFarlane in action during 2005 on his Yamaha; and [Bottom right] McFarlane with Australians Michael Byrne and …
Pengelly wins the Grand National Jack Pengelly wins the last Grand National at Christmas Hills in Victoria Victorian rider Jack Pengelly was a crowd favourite during the 1970s in Australian motocross. He was always a determined rider on his 400cc Maico and, on his day, he could beat the Nation’s …
https://vimeo.com/522997804 1980 Sydney Supercross trailer 3M “Rocket Rex’s” controversial win in Sydney Supercross On 18 April 1980, US rider Rex Staten won the international Coca-Cola Superbowl of Motocross in Sydney in controversial circumstances. The Sydney stadium event was one of the first international and true supercross events in Australia, as …
Motocross stunt rider Doug Domokos https://vimeo.com/522006144 Photo and video: [Left] The late Doug Domokos in action down under, mono-wheeling at a supercross in the 1980s; and [right] Crossing the the Sydney Harbour Bridge on one wheel on his Kawasaki as a promotion for the Coca-cola Superbowl of Supercross. Domokos “The …
Australian Motocross Championships history 1953 to today Photos: 1950s – George Bailey, 60s – Charlie West, 70s – Gary Flood, 80s – Anthony Gunter and Stephen Gall, 90s – Glen Bell, 2000s – Kim Ashkenazi, 10s – Jay Marmont, and 20s Wilson Todd Motocross – How the sport began Motocross …
Emil’s miniature EML model Photo insert: South Australian John Turner presents the miniature EML chassis model he built to World Sidecarcross Champion Emil Bollhalder. Main photo: Double World Sidecarcross Champions 1982 and 1983 Emil Bollhalder and Karl Busser from Switzerland. Emil Bollhalder’s miniature 1983 EML sidecarcross chassis Check out this …
Australian Motocross Championships Symmons Plains 22-23 August 1981 – symmons plains (tasmania) NSW Yamaha Dealer Team rider Stephen Gall retained his 250cc title at the 1981 Australian Motocross Championships at Symmons Plains in Tasmania Young Leisk wins first Senior Australian Title The 1981 Australian Motocross Championships at Symmons Plains in …
Motocross Legend Peter Nicol [Left] Three-times Australian Motocross Champion Peter Nicol on his 350cc B.S.A. machine at the Rope Works in WA at the 1955 Australian Championships. He won the All Powers (Unlimited) and 350cc Motocross Championship and Harley Scramble; [Centre] Five-time Harley Scramble winner, winning his third title on …
Motocross Legend Basham Four-times Australian Motocross Champion Dave Basham in action in the 1960s on his CZ machine Basham – South Australia’s greatest ever motocross rider South Australian Dave Basham won more Australian Motocross Championships than any other “croweater”, winning four National titles between 1968 and 1973 and a host of …
