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Motocross News Articles: February 2012

BBC TV Stars Steve Parrish and Matt Roberts in No Holds Barred Thundersprint Shootout Battle 
Wednesday February 29, 2012
The highlight of last year’s Thundersprint was the intense rivalry between BBC TV’s two star MotoGP commentators - Steve Parrish and Matt Roberts. And the battle is about to go ballistic at Thundersprint 2012, which will be held in Northwich, Cheshire, over the weekend of May 12/13.

 
Tuesday February 28, 2012
This Sunday the opening round of the 2012 Phoenix Tools sponsored Premier Motocross Championships kicks off at the prestigious Landrake Moto Parc in Cornwall. Entries have been flooding in with all classes full right up which includes in the Experts the likes of French GP Star Nicolas Aubin on the Buildbase Honda along with teammate Jordan Booker, Stephen Sword also has entered and joining them there is the likes of defending Champion John May who has switched from a Suzuki to a Honda this year, Luke Mellows, Luke Hill, Jamie Skuse, Belgium star Maarten Cremers, Jackson Evans, Young Tommy Alba and 2010 British Veteran Champion Terry House plus many more.
The New Season Arrives 
Monday February 27, 2012
You know the new season has arrived when the regs for round 1 at Binsted come out! South Hants Scramble Club’s first meeting, which was postponed from the week before, was a good days racing with beautiful weather thrown in for good measure. For an early meeting, after all we are still in February, 18 sidecars lined up for race 1; a good omen for the rest of the year? These crews also included two who clocked up a fair few miles to get to Binsted having set off from Cornwall.
What’s on Weekly-25th and 26th February 2012 
Friday February 24, 2012
This week’s ‘What’s on Weekly’ features a selection of just a few events taking place around the country this weekend and next week.
Two Weeks and Counting 
Thursday February 23, 2012
With just over two weeks remaining until the opening round of the ACU Maxxis British Championship fires into action at stunning FatCat Moto Parc, near Doncaster. The deep sandy venue offers the perfect backdrop for what is set to be one of the best British Championship seasons in recent years.
ACU AND BSMA FORGE CLOSER RELATIONSHIP 
Thursday February 23, 2012
Following discussions between the ACU and BSMA to forge a closer relationship to help youth motocross, both parties have agreed to recognise each Federation’s respective licences in these current difficult economic times.
Final Countdown for Hawk International 
Monday February 20, 2012
This weekend has finally arrived and the HIMX team are all geared up and ready to go for the Hawk International at Hawkstone Park this Sunday 26th February. The Hawk Plant diggers and bulldozers are in, the track is looking great and so far the weather is getting better, the riders are set and the action will kick off early Sunday morning at the fantastic Hawkstone Park venue.
What’s on Weekly-18th and 19th February 2012 
Friday February 17, 2012
This week’s ‘What’s on Weekly’ features a selection of just a few events taking place around the country this weekend and next week.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS CAUSE BEACH RACE DELAY AT SWANSEA 
Friday February 17, 2012
The Welsh Beach Race in Swansea has been delayed to give organisers more time to put further environmental safeguards in place.
Top British Teams in for Hawk International - 26th February 
Tuesday February 14, 2012
The Hawk International is fast approaching and the list of British Teams entered alongside the international teams and riders is just getting bigger. Nearly all the top British Championship teams have entered this year and are using the opportunity to get some race time under their belt before their National Championship kicks off a couple of weeks later.
Johnny Aubert and Danny McCanney share the spoils at BSEC rounds 1&2 
Monday February 13, 2012
Despite extreme weather condition the 2012 Husqvarna ACU British Sprint Enduro Championship delivers an explosive season opener…
What’s on Weekly-11th and 12th February 2012 
Friday February 10, 2012
This week sees the return of the ‘What’s on Weekly’ features as the 2012 season starts to kick into life. Here is a selection of just a few events taking place around the country this weekend and next week.
Join the Nora-Mx Team   
Friday February 10, 2012

Vacancies at Nora-Mx Quad racing events 2012 (10 Events)


All vacancies can be combined or amended to suit the applicant

ACU EVENTS NEWS 
Tuesday February 7, 2012

Milton MX Park – Northampton

Financial Support for ACU Affiliated Clubs announced.

The take-up of dates at Milton MX Park for 2012 has been very encouraging but, recognising that the current economic climate is having a negative effect on our sport, ACU Events Ltd has decided to offer a £500 reduction in price to ACU Affiliated Clubs hiring the venue this year.

What’s on Weekly 
Friday February 3, 2012
This week sees the return of the ‘What’s on Weekly’ features as the 2012 season starts to kick into life. Here is a selection of just a few events taking place around the country this weekend and next week.
Scottish ACU Motocross re-vamp gains pace 
Friday February 3, 2012
The Scottish ACU Motocross re-vamp gains pace, following the de-affiliation of some motocross based clubs to an alternative organisation and the appointment of three-times Scottish Champion, Stuart Flockhart; the sport’s Scottish governing body has reformed their motocross committee in time for the 2012 racing season.
Youth development – Friday track walks with Fast Eddy at all rounds of the 2012 BSEC series 
Thursday February 2, 2012
As part of their ongoing drive to encourage and develop the future stars of the British enduro scene, GMC Events are delighted to announce that former four-time Enduro World Champion and 17-time International Six Days Enduro gold medal winner Paul Edmondson will be on hand at all BSEC events during 2012 to offer ‘track walk guidance’.