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Lee leaps to last lap win at Wild and Woolly

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By Dick Law. Forty-six riders found an ideal way to get rid of the Christmas holiday excesses by taking part in the annual Boxing Day Wild and woolly charityNorthampton club scramble at the muddy Arm Farm just outside Blisworth in Northamptonshire. The event, which has been running since the 1930s at

Kellett signs for Verde KTM

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Injured Weston winner Todd Kellett will race for the Verde KTM team in the British MX2 and European EMX250 championships in 2018 with some support direct from KTM. Kellett, who last year filled in on the Hitachi KTM team and took victory in a British MX2 round, was in talks with

Kras heads British two-stroke entries

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After the success of the inaugural ACU British Two-stroke Championship this year, entries are coming in thick and fast for 2018’s extended five-round series. At the front of the queue are this year’s top three – Mike Kras, Nev Bradshaw and James Dunn along with former MX1 British championship rider Ashley

Edmonds joins Apico Husqvarna

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Irish Motocross of Nations regular Stuart Edmonds is to join the Apico Husqvarna team for the 2018 season. Edmonds, who recently made the switch to Husqvarna from TM, will join Matt Burrows in the  Maxxis British MX1 and MX Nationals championships. Edmonds said:” I’m really pleased to work with Apico Factory Racing

Revo Husky join the Hawkstone elite

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REVO Husqvarna UK’s new three-man MX2 team will make its competitive debut at the Hawkstone International on February 11. After their punishing off-season schedule of testing and training, Mel Pocock along with 2018 signings Martin Barr and Dylan Woodcock will use the event to gauge their level against some of the

ACU orders chest and back protection

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Approved chest and back protectors must be worn at all ACU events from next year, a new rule has revealed. Riders will be given a year to make sure their body protection is up to official standards for 2019, too. The official information says: As riders prepare for the 2018 season

Bobryshev tests his new Suzuki

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Former factory Honda rider and GP winner Evgeny Bobryshev is pictured testing the new 2018 Suzuki RMZ450 at a track run by one of his new sponsors for 2018. He'll contest the British Motocross championship, MX Nationals and UK Arenacross series for the team after failing to get a full-time GP ride.

250 two-strokes in MX1 AND MX2!

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Two-strokes 250s will be allowed to race in either MX1 or MX2 classes next year as part of a shake-up by the ACU. The only exception is the Maxxis British championship, where current rules which allow 250 two-strokes into the MX1 championship will stand. The changes come after consultation Between the ACU

World champ Jonass in for Hawkstone

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World MX2 Champion Pauls Jonass will be racing at the Hawkstone International on the 11th February. He said: "I'm very excited to race again at the Hawkstone International. 2017 was my first year to the circuit and I really enjoyed the race and I'm looking forward to coming back and having some good, strong races in

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