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Nicholls tests Buildbase Honda

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Just a week after being announced as the new MX1 rider for the Buildbase Honda team, Jake Nicholls is already out on the CRF450 testing for next year's British championship. It's not a full-race bike but a stock 2017 CRF with a pipe and spring forks while his 2018 machines

Barr talks about Husky switch

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Martin Barr, who finished second in the 2017 Maxxis ACU British Motocross MX2 Championship, joins Mel Pocock, Dylan Woodcock and Ollie Colmer on the Husqvarna UK-backed Revo team. Over the last 15 years Martin has forged a well-deserved reputation as a top-flight front-runner in domestic motocross and he’s relishing the opportunity

Dowson joins Hooper Yamaha

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Hot on the heels of announcing their 450 squad of Kristian Whatley and Ryan Houghton, the Rob Hooper Racing Yamaha Motocross team can now reveal their 250 rider for the 2018 season with 20 year old Robbie Dowson stepping into the breach. Dowson comes with a good pedigree having come 2nd in

Phoenix Honda reveals 2018 set up

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The Phoenix tools Honda team that helped Gert Krestinov to second in the British championship this year has revealed its 2018 plans. Krestinov will stay, alongside Carlton Husband, on the MX1 bikes. But the team will now have Apico as a main backer so will be Phoenix Tools Apico Honda. Check out

Nicholls and Natzke go to Buildbase Honda

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Jake Nicholl has swapped teams and rides with British champ Graeme Irwin. Irwin has gone from Buildbase Honda to Roger Magee's KTM team to contest GPs. And Nicholls has gone the other way, leaving the KTM GP ride for an all-British campaign on Dave Thorpe's Buildbase Hondas. Nicholls has not yet

Barr joins Revo Husky

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Ulsterman Martin Barr has agreed to join the Revo Husqvarna team in a two-year deal that will see him contest the British MX2 championship and the European EMX250 series. Barr revealed the news at the Dirt Bike show where he tried out his new ride for size. The former Honda rider

Irwin and Mewse join KTM for GPs

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British champ Graeme Irwin is leaving Honda for a crack at MXGPs on the KTM UK-backed team. He'll be joined by Conrad Mewse in the MX2 class, who last year rode for Rockstar Husqvarna. But there is no space in the KTM team for Ben Watson in 2018. It's believed

RFX backs Crescent Yamaha team

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RFX Crescent Yamaha represents a new and exciting partnership in the British Motocross Championship series. Combining Crescent Racing's technical preparation (well regarded in the Road Racing world for over 20 years) and its passion for Motocross as one of the UK's premium Yamaha Off-Road Dealerships, with RaceFX's ("RFX") off-road industry standing,

Dirt Bike Show is GO!

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The bikes are there, the teams are there, there's loads of things to see and do and MotoHead is there of course! The 2017 Dirt Bike Show opened today and the crowds packed in! Check out some of the pics from day one and make sure you're there. And come

Cab Screens go Honda

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Cab Screens Racing are abandoning Husqvarna and switching to Honda for 2018 as an officially-backed Honda UK team, revealing the riders and bike at the Dirt Bike Show today. Dan Thornhill and James Harrison will race in MX1 alongside Josh Peters in MXY2. The team will have backing from Winchester Off-Road. Team Manager Lee

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