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 | Vintage MX & Classic bikesAUGUST 7TH. WHAKATANE VINTAGE MOTOCROSS. Team Abdul Racing sponsored Whakatane VMX Scramble will be held on Saturday 7th February at Northern end of Matata straights about 15 mins out of Whakatane. Address is 1321 State Highway 2 Whakatane. We have approx 30 acres of natural terrain to use. This will be a very fast open track. Open to all pre 86 bikes. Entry fee is $25.00 PER RIDER and enter as many classes as u like. We will have food available at the track. At this stage classes are as follows. Just an update on Whaka scramble. As weather is all over the place we have decided to hold the prize giving at Pete Macs barn at his house. We will have a minibus to transport people from their accommodation to the venue and return trip afterwards. We will also be putting on a meal so would be like to confirm numbers for catering purposes. There will also be a bar running at the prizegiving.Thanks to those that have already confirmed. The event will run along the same lines as the NZ MR VMX series and we will run a rec class. Trophies will be awarded for 1st 2nd and 3rd places. I will post more details on how to get to track ,sign on times as event gets closer. AUGUST 22nd. OWEN AND JO KIRK WILL BE RUNNING A VMX FUN DAY FOR ONE OF THE SCHOOLS THAT HELPED OUT AT THE JONNY OLD VMX. SIGN ON IS BETWEEN 8.30---9.30am,ONLY PRE-86,TRIKES and old QUADS WELCOME COST IS $25.00 BUT ALSO PLEASE SUPPORT THE SCHOOL FOOD STALL,THAT WILL BE SELLING FOOD AND DRINK ON THE DAY. Plenty of riding time, some fun races-chance to try out bikes before next round SEPTEMBER 12TH.. VINTAGE WORLD ATV SERIES, CLASSES# VINTAGE TRIKES 200X, 250R,and TRI-Z etc VINTAGE QUADS, All year Two Strokes and Up To Year 2000 Four Stroke Quads. MODERN QUADS, TRX,YZF etc. VMX CLASSES. Up to 200cc and over 200cc To be held South of Himatangi on State High Way One. Sign in 9.00am on Sunday, Entries on the day.$35.00 includes lunch. Free practice Saturday 11th from 1.00pm. Accommodation available at the Himatangi Lodge, almost next door. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT JOHN McKEAGG ON 021-461-847 ANY-TIME. STATE OF ORIGIN 2010 IS CONFIRMED FOR THE 17TH OCTOBER,AND WILL BE HELD IN THE NELSON DISTRICT THIS YEAR. TRACK IS YET TO BE CONFIRMED WITH A FEW OPTIONS UNDER CONSIDERATION,BUT REST ASSURED IT WILL BE IN THE FORM OF A TRADITIONAL OLD SCHOOL MOTOCROSS TRACK AS OPPOSED TO THE MORE SEDATE FLAT TRACK. WE ARE CURRENTLY WORKING ON DEVELOPING THE FORMAT THAT THE COMPETITION IS GOING TO FOLLOW,BUT IS UNLIKELY TO INCLUDE COMPLICATED FORMULAS FOR WORKING OUT FINAL PLACINGS. IT IS GUARANTEED THAT THERE WILL BE PLENTY OF TRACK TIME FOR ALL ENTRANTS THOUGH. MARK IT IN YOUR CALENDARS NOW.HOPE TO SEE AS MANY OF YOU THERE AND COME AND SAMPLE SOME NELSON HOSPITALITY. FOR MORE NEWS FROM THE TOP OF THE SOUTH VMX CLUB,CHECK THEIR WEB SITE OUT AT www.sportsground.co.nz then type in TOP OF THE SOUTH VMX AND FOLLOW THE LINK TO THEIR SITE AND SAVE TO FAVORITES. ALSO NEWS ON THE FORUM AT www.vmx.livewire.gen.nz CHEERS FROM MACKARACING @ WANGAVAGUS. <hr> MACKAS VMX * ATV * QUAD and TRIALS CALLENDER August 2010 ------APRIL 2011.. AUGUST 7th. WHAKATANE VINTAGE MOTOCROSS. Team Abdul Racing sponsored Whakatane VMX Scramble will be held on Saturday 7th February at Northern end of Matata straights about 15 mins out of Whakatane.Address is 1321 State Highway 2 Whakatane.We have approx 30 acres of natural terrain to use.This will be a very fast open track.Open to all pre 86 bikes.Entry fee is $25.00 PER RIDER and enter as many classes as u like.We will have food avaliable at the track.At this stage classes are as follows. Just an update on Whaka scramble. As weather is all over the place we have decided to hold the prizegiving at Pete Macs barn at his house.We will have a minibus to transport people from their accomodation to the venue and return trip afterwards.We will also be putting on a meal so would be like to confirm numbers for catering purposes.There will also be a bar running at the prizegiving.Thanks to those that have already confirmed.The event will run along the same lines as the NZ MR VMX series and we will run a rec class.Trophies will be awarded for 1st 2nd and 3rd places.I will post more details on how to get to track ,sign on times as event gets closer. ======================================================================== The Bunnings Mainland Series 3 round Vintage MX Series
1st, 2nd & 3rd place trophies for all classes with 5 or more riders. Round 1 - Takaka - Cobb Valley - 4th July Round 2 - Blenheim - Linkwater - 8th August Round 3 - Dovedale - Silcocks Property - 5th Sept. Classes Pre 75 & Pre 85 $40 - entry on the day Will be held rain or shine =============================================================== VINTAGE QUADS, All year Two Strokes and Up To Year 2000 Four Stroke Quads. MODERN QUADS, TRX,YZF etc. VMX CLASSES. Up to 200cc and over 200cc To be held South of Himatangi on State High Way One. Sign in 9.00am on Sunday,Entries on the day.$35.00 incvludes lunch.Free practice Saturday 11th from 1.00pm. Accomodation avalible at the Himatangi Lodge,almost next door. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT JOHN McKEAGG ON 021-461-847 ANY-TIME. Round 4 - Martinborough Motorcycle Club 12th September - Natural Terrain Vintage MX welcome Contact Jim Moore 0274 140785 Sign On: 7am - 8am Entry Fee: Minis $25.00 Sen/Junior $40.00 Day licences available Non transpondered BUT Correct Bike and back numbers Compulsory featuring an All In VMX class, with trophies, at the two natural terrain venues. Venues subject to change due to weather. Please check the website www.kmmc.co.nz, this has links to all the club websites. SEPTEMBER 26th. PROPOSED MICK ANDREWS CENTRAL CLASSIC & TWIN-SHOCK PRELIM SERIES. PROPOSED VENUE BULLS. FOR ALL INFORMATION ON THIS SERIES CONTACT ROB COCHRANE..06-343-7585 or robertc@amcom.co.nz OCTOBER 31st FIRST ROUND OF THE 2010/2011 KIWI VINTAGE MR VINTAGE CHAMPIONSHIP @ HALCOLMBE. THIS IS A SUNDAY MEETING. MORE MORE INFORMATION VISIT www.vmx.livewire.gen.nz NOVEMBER 7th. PROPOSED MICK ANDREWS CENTRAL CLASSIC & TWIN-SHOCK PRELIM SERIES. PROPOSED VENUE WELLINGTON. NOVEMBER 28th. PROPOSED MICK ANDREWS CENTRAL CLASSIC & TWIN SHOCK PRELIM SERIES. PROPOSED VENUE WANGANUI. DECEMBER 4th. SECOND ROUND OF THE 2010 / 2011 MR VINTAGE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES @ TAUPO. THIS IS A SATURDAY MEETING. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT. www.vmx.livewire.gen.nz DECEMBER 12th. PROPOSED MICK ANDREWS CENTRAL CLASSIC &TWIN SHOCK PRELIM SERIES. PROPOSED VENUE WELLINGTON. 2011-------------------- 2011---------------------------- 2011--------------------------- 2011--------------------------------- 2011--------------------------------2011---------------------------2011-------------- JANUARY 24th. PROPOSED MICK ANDREWS CENTRAL CLASSIC & TWIN SHOCK PRELIM SERIES. PROPOSED VENUE MANAWATU AREA. JANUARY 28th/29th/30th. 50th RUNNING OF THE FAMOUS WOODVILLE MOTOCROSS. FEBRUARY 4th-----12th. MASTERS GAMES @ WANGANUI. FEBRUARY 19th. THIRD ROUND OF THE 2010/2011 MR VINTAGE MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES @ TARANAKI. THIS IS A SATURDAY MEETING. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT www.vmx.livewire.gen.nz FEBRUARY 26th. THE MICK ANDREWS TRENTHAM CLASSIC @ TRENTHAM PARK,WELLINGTON. MARCH 5th. THE MICK ANDREWS CLASSIC @ QUENTIN HANDLEYS RAPANUI ROAD PROPERTY,WANGANUI. MARCH 20th FOURTH ROUND OF THE 2010 / 2011 MR VINTAGE MOTORCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES @ HAWKES-BAY. THIS IS A SUNDAY MEETING. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT www.vmx.livewire.gen.nz APRIL 9th. FIFTH AND FINAL ROUND OF THE 2010 / 2011 MR VINTAGE MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIP @ WANAGNUI THIS IS A SATURDAY MEETING AND INCLUDES THE PRIZE GIVING FUNCTION. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT www.vmx.livewire.co.NZ APRIL 23rd/24th CLASSIC DIRT KIWI STYLE. Taupo VMX has secured DIGGER McEWAN or as some know it the Taupo moto X track for a 2 day international VMX event at easter 2011 CHEERS FROM MACKA RACING IN WANGANUI.
********************************* ****************************** APRIL 24TH. The Johnny Old Motocross Vintage Motocross Meeting Kukutauaki Road, Koputaroa, LEVIN Saturday 24 April 2010 Yes, that's right.....The Johnny Old Motocross is going to run at the same property it was held in the 70's and 80's with thanks to Mrs Flora Old and Peter Bartholomew. This event is going to be huge with the local Vintage Machinery Club supplying the machinery to help with the track, Neil Richie as commentator and the Koputaroa School doing the food stall and an after match at a place still to be finalised. The track itself will be a remake of the original as much as possible. Go to www.vmx.livewire.gen.nz for more details and on entry forms. SEE YOUR ADDRESS TO jo.owen@xtra.co.nz Contacts are Owen 021-949-821 or Jo 027-242-5342. THEY WILL PUT YOU ON THERE DATA BASE FOR FUTURE MAIL OUTS. MAY 9th. Classic Scramble Club Waimauku Kiwitahi Road Contact: Mike Clark Hope to see some of you out there, remembering The South Island Series Coming up and CLASSIC DIRT 7 IN AUSTRALIA. CHEERS FROM MACKA IN WANGAVAGUS. WANGANUI MARCH 5-7TH EVENT Just to bring you up to date with this Wanganui event All details and entry forms and online payment at www.legendsofdirt.co.nz Special Thanks go to Pete at Kiwi Rider and Russell at Ssangyong for supporting this weekend And making it possible. It features Wanganui Classic Motorcycle Rally – a range of entries received so far Hugh Anderson will be leading part of the Rally ride on his 1960 BSA Gold Star Suzuki GSX 1100, GS 750 & GS 1000 plus BSAs & Laverda entered so far North Island Classic Trial – entries trickling in Round 2 of the British Spares Classic Suzuki 50 year Dinner – 22 seats taken already The Suzuki display will be impressive Colemans Scramble – three riders entered to date, 2 on BSAs & 1 Suzuki For the North Island Classic & Twinshock Scramble Championships This classic & twinshock event on the famous Coleman’s track Is a one off chance to ride the track at ‘Kildare’ – Bob Colemans old property The track is being set up by Mike Marshall & Don Jamieson and his crew Tubby Walpole has offered to be the official starter Special thanks to all these guys for their great support. Special guest for the meeting NZ & Australian Open MX Champion- Peter Ploen Entries close on Feb 15th, no day entries – have programme deadlines Only $45 for 2 race bike entries And for those with time on their hands after the event Pauls Road Music Fest Leading NZ blues band and local rock bands and solo artists Perform at Pauls Road on the Sunday night This is a classic motorcycle weekend and while it marks 50 Years of Suzuki in NZ, There will be British, Italian, and American bikes on the rally plus A Cheney display at the scramble featuring BSA, Triumph and Suzuki mounts Plus British Dirt bikes on display So don’t be shy all you Yamaha, Honda, Kawasaki and Triumph owners So to all the scramble riders, dust off that road classic bike, The Honda 4, Suzuki 250, Triumph Trident or Kwacka or Bonnie and bring her along for the Saturday rally. Rally & Event HQ is the Top 10 Holiday Park on the Wanganui River (or Whanganui to be PC) So ask for the Classic/50 year Motorcycle discount when you book. If you cant make the Dinner there will be a great BBQ at the camp All details at www.legendsevents.co.nz or robertc@amcom.co.nz And for those that missed the 100 Year SCMCC show from Timaru on SKY TV I hope to able to screen this DVD event with the VMX coverage I arranged on at least one occasion over the weekend. See you all in Wanganui March 5-7th – pass this on to your inbox Cheers Robert Cochrane Ph 06-343-7585 Fx 06-343-7825 VMX Report >> THE SUN WAS SHINNING AT TAUPO. AS Mark of ‘ELL RACING’ fame reported, it was KIWI VINTAGE staff and many riders who arrived at DIGGER McEWEN PARK with much trepidation, following the rain that preceded the meeting and its reputation, But it turned out a fantastic day and the feed-back has been all positive. Big Thanks’ to all involved from Taupo, TM Bill, Sword, Darryl, Geraldo, Stu and the helpers that Bill rounded up to groom the track and surroundings. Hopefully we will be back next year. The day was topped off by another showing of the VMX family generosity, during the CHERRY FAMILY AUCTION, Bill and his side kick Geraldo did a great job of running the Auction. Wayne and the Cherry family are very grateful of all your support. Thank you to all who donated goods, and all who brought them, Steve even managed to buy back his own offerings. To those successful bidders i will be contacting you individually with your amount owing. To those who asked how they could help, Wayne’s a/c details as follows’ Wayne Cherry, A.N.Z. Lower-Hutt. 01-0505-0017000-50 Hope you all have a great Christmas and fantastic New-Year and hope to see you all in 2010. CHEERS MACKA, WANGANUI. N.Z.  1968 V4 Yamaha of only 125cc capacity Classic Festival invaded by star British Riders
The 31st Classic Motorcycle Festival at Pukekohe on February 6-7, 2010 has attracted a group of 14 British riders and bikes, including the top European Classic Racer, Lea Gourlay who will be racing a 1968 Moto-Paton 500. This bike holds the Isle of Man lap record for Classic bikes at over 110 mph and has been bought to Also racing at Pukekohe will be former Grand Prix stars The centenary of the famous Rudge motorcycle will be celebrated with a huge display of both racing and road machines. Before the Second World War Rudge was one of the most popular bikes on the Included will be the famous ex- factory 1932 Rudge that won an incredible four New Zealand Tourist Trophy races, all held on This Rudge was first raced to Grand Prix victory in Rudge was famous not only for its high quality but also for pioneering the use of four valves per cylinder and four-speed gearboxes, when most bikes were two valves and three-speeds. The Classic Racing Register has again scored another first with a demonstration by four times World Champion Hugh Anderson of a 1968 V4 Yamaha of only 125cc capacity. The bike is being provided by Dutch enthusiast Ferry Brouwer and was the ‘blue-print’ of the fearsome Grand Prix 500s that ruled The Yamaha V4 was so successful that In 1967 The festival has attracted over 250 riders from five countries, and will be running events for more than 350 bikes. Event name: “New Zealand Classic Motorcycle Festival” Place: Date: February 6-7, 2010 Contact: Ken McIntosh Ph (09) 570-1119 International Classic Leader Launches ‘WANGANUI CLASSIC MOTORCYCLE RALLY’ A new event on the
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