Autohome Assistance onboard for the Maxxis ACU British Motocross Season Friday 08 April, 2016 With the eight Maxxis ACU British Motocross Championship supported by Pro Clean being held at different venues around the country, it’s great to have Autohome Assitance onboard as one of our great partners for the 2016 season. Autohome Assistance started up over 43 years ago and has since been a leader in assistance services for motorists. Bumper race schedule at Donington Park this weekend from British Motorcycle Racing Club Friday 08 April, 2016 Donington Park will host a huge schedule of 48 races this weekend (9-10 April), from the British Motorcycle Racing Club (BMCRC). Early Entries Encouraging for Post TT Races Monday 11 April, 2016 Early entries for the Radcliffe’s Butchers Post TT Road Races are higher than in recent years, which is encouraging for the new title sponsors who are based in the events home town of Castletown. Oldfield/Barnes take the lead in Hadrian Marine ACU Sidecarcross Clubmans Monday 11 April, 2016 After an overcast start to the day, with a surprisingly dry track, conditions were looking good, for the first round of the Hadrian Marine ACU Clubmans Championship at Binsted, nr Alton on Sunday 20th March. ACU Championships Round1 – Festival of Power at Santa Pod Raceway Monday 11 April, 2016 Rain and strong wind disrupted the opening round of the 2016 ACU Championships. Good Friday was the best day of the three -day event. Saturday and Sunday saw racers facing strong cross wind and head wind and rain fell late afternoon on Sunday bringing the meeting to an end with only Super Street bike completing their first round of eliminations. Tomlin Claims Victory at Dave Roper Memorial Event Monday 11 April, 2016 A Sunny and windy day greeted the 106 riders for the seventh Dave Roper Memorial Event this year being a Cross Country Enduro for the first time being held at Foxborough Quarry Sible Hedingham. A fresh course was constructed with a Spinney, open hilly fields with lots of cambers to emulate the legendry Tye Farm track. Blaxhall returns to action this Sunday Monday 11 April, 2016 This Sunday (April 17th) sees the Woodbridge & DMCC host their first Motocross meeting of the season at the Blaxhall circuit near Woodbridge with the event being supported by Orwell Truck and Vans. A 160 rider strong entry and exciting 12 race programme featuring both Expert and Junior graded riders along with the second round of the NGR Championship it is sure to produce a full day of racing action on the sandy circuit. 2016 RT Keedwell ACU British Solo Trials Championship Preview Monday 11 April, 2016 With the 2016 RT Keedwell sponsored British Trials Championships almost back with us, it is time to look at this year’s series. Statement following investigation into MXY2 incident at Lyng Tuesday 12 April, 2016 Four members of the Motocross Committee (which included the series Race Director) in addition to the ACU Events Series Manager and the Clerk of the Course for the event were present together with an eye witness who unfortunately did not observe the incident in its entirety. Several written reports were also available including a statement from the Assistant Clerk of the Course who was the first official to attend the incident. Perfect start to the British Veterans and Evo Championships at Frome Tuesday 12 April, 2016 In perfect conditions both with weather and track preparation by the Frome and District Club the ACU got its British Veterans and Evo British Championships underway on Sunday April 3rd. Tuesday 12 April, 2016 With clear blue skies and warmer temperatures, the stage was set for another classic World SBK showdown at Aragon Maxxis ACU British Sidecar Cross Heads to Foxhill for Round 2 Tuesday 12 April, 2016 This Sunday the second round of the Maxxis ACU British Sidecar cross Championships will be held at the Foxhill circuit near Swindon hosted by Nora-MX. Suzuki to partner Oliver’s Mount Racing for 2016/2017 Tuesday 12 April, 2016 Today, Oliver’s Mount Racing are extremely excited to announce that we have just signed a new 2 year partnership with Suzuki GB. Trail Bike Championship Update Tuesday 12 April, 2016 When the ACU’s Trials and Enduro Committe’s list of events for the various championships were announced, the Trail Bike Championship list included the Ivor Morkott Trial, normally organised by the Caerphilly Club in Wales. However due to reduced sources within the club, they have been unable to confirm that this year’s event is able to be held, so therefore, with regret the Trail Bike Championship has been reduced to three rounds. Great Racing at the Second Round of the Bemsee Championship Wednesday 13 April, 2016 The second Bemsee round of the 2016 season saw the club head to Donington Park, and also saw the ACU Team Green Junior Cup and Senior 300 series get their season underway after the class missed the opening round at Brands Hatch. Saturday at Swaine for OSET Cup North Wednesday 13 April, 2016 Swaine Woods, Leeds, LS18 4RP is the venue of the OSET Cup North this Saturday 16 April. The trial starts at 11am. Milton MX Park – Over 30’s/40’s/50’s Support Class at Milton Park on Sunday 1st May Thursday 14 April, 2016 ACU Events are pleased to be hosting the ACU British Veterans Championship, along with the British Evo Series on Sunday 1st May. Thor ACU British Youth Nationals Heads to Brampton this Weekend Thursday 14 April, 2016 All the information for Round 2 of the 2016 Thor ACU British Youth Nationals at Brampton this weekend can be found here in the programme https://issuu.com/rhlactivities/docs/thor_byn_rd2_-_2016 Maxxis ACU British Championship heads to Canada Heights on 24th April Friday 15 April, 2016 In just over a weeks’ time the Maxxis ACU British MotocrossChampionship supported by Pro Clean will be rolling into the Kent circuit ofCanada Heights for the second round of the season. Marshal Training at Canada Heights – Saturday 23rd April Friday 15 April, 2016 On Saturday 23th April the ACU will be holding a Motocross Marshals Training Seminar at Canada Heights at 4pm as part of the Motocross Committee’s continued work to improve the training and standards of Marshals at ACU Motocross events. WIRRAL HUNDRED’S ANNUAL VISIT TO OULTON PARK ON THE 23rd APRIL Friday 15 April, 2016 INCORPORATING THE FIRST ROUND OF THE 2016 ACU/FSRA BRITISH F2 SIDECAR CHAMPIONSHIPS The Wirral Hundred club has been visiting Oulton Park in April for most of the last 60 years and this year’s event on 23rd April will see full grids for all of its 14 club championship races. Sadly the Club has had to turn away a record number of late entries and for this it apologises. Nevertheless the Club regards this high level of entries as particularly encouraging as the majority of the solo comp…. Live Motocross Magazine Edition #5 Friday 15 April, 2016 The 2016 season is now in full swing, here in the UK with the Maxxis and the BYN. The MXGP is on its second flyaway stint with Argentina which was amazing by the way and this weekend in Mexico – fingers crossed it doesn’t let us down. Holcombe takes Victory as Brits perform well in FIM World Enduro Opener Friday 15 April, 2016 Making his senior class debut at the GP of Agadir, Steve HOLCOMBE (Beta) enjoyed a hugely positive opening day with the young British rider finishing fourth overall in the Euduro GP class. Strong start for Brit’s in FIM World Trials Championship Friday 15 April, 2016 The 2016 FIM Trial World Championship kicked off with two fiercely fought days of competition in Cal Rosal, Spain as the elite riders looked to get the new campaign started in strongest way possible. |