This category features stories on Australian motocross riders competing internationally, including the World Championships and AMA outdoor motocross championships (1960 to 2000).
Lawrence third at 2015 World Junior Motocross Titles Photo: [Left] Australia, led by Hunter Lawrence, finished third in the Junior Nations Title at the 2015 FIM World Junior Motocross Championship in Spain; and [Right] the young Queenslander celebrating his third-placed podium finish after his final race at El Molar in Spain (By …
Australian International motocross champion Jeff Leisk Photos: [Left] Jeff Leisk (7) focuses for the race on the start line at the Sandhills Ranch track in San Francisco in January 1988, while Ron Lechien entertains two other US legends Ricky Johnson (R1) and Jeff Ward (58); and [Right] Leisk in action at …
Runner-up World Motocross Champion Jeff Leisk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsx60zWvzn4 Photo: [Left] Jeff Leisk – On his way to finishing second in the 1989 World 500cc Motocross Championship at the final round in Wohlen, Switzerland on 27 August 1989; and [Right] Duke Video – 1989 World 500cc Motocross Championship Review, including the final …
Runner-up World Motocross Champion Jeff Leisk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLvfYljsGp4&t=39s Photo: Jeff Leisk on his 500cc CR Honda won his second Grand Prix in San Marino on his way to second in the 1989 World 500cc Motocross Championship (Video – speedblitz22) Leisk wins second Motocross Grand Prix at San Marino Grand Prix On 2 …
Leisk podiums at 1988 US Motocross Grand Prix Photos: [Left to right] Jeff Leisk leads reigning World Motocross Champion Eric Geboers in Moto 2 of the World 500cc Motocross Championships in the United States; Leisk’s first ever Grand Prix in Hollister aboard a Honda; and video highlights of the race (Motocross …
Anderson wins first AMA Motocross National Photos [Left to right]: Australian Craig Anderson (Yamaha) leads fellow Aussie Michael Byrne (Honda) at Southwick in the 2003 AMA 125cc Series; and Ando celebrates his first National AMA win . Aussies Anderson and Byrne finish 1-2 at Southwick AMA Pro 125 Motocross Round …
Runner-up World Motocross Champion Jeff Leisk Photos: On 29 May 1989, Western Australian Jeff Leisk finally clinched that elusive motocross Grand Prix win in Finland; his winning CR Honda 500cc bike. Leisk wins elusive Motocross Grand Prix in Ruskeasanta, Finland to create Aussie history On 29 May 1989, Jeff Leisk …
Australian International Motocross Champion Leisk Photos: [Left and centre] In 1989 Jeff Leisk convincingly won the second 500cc moto at the Valkensvaard Grand Prix in The Netherlands, after running out of fuel while leading the first in his debut ride in Europe; and [right] Leisk with Honda team mate Jean-Michel …
