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Classes sorted for Revo British champs

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RHL Activities have finalised the class allocation for the 2021 Revo ACU British Motocross Championship Fuelled by Gulf Race Fuels. RHL have taken into account the comments of riders, teams and parents and are pleased to confirm the below class allocation. * Will run within the respective SW85cc and BW85cc classes but

British championship calendar updated

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The British championship will kick off at Culham on May 2, with rounds at Foxhill, Lyng, Canada Heights, Desertmartin, Duns, Blaxhall and Landrake. There will also be additional youth rounds at Pontrillas, and Whitby. The official statement says: Following the last couple of months working closely with the ACU, the Department

Add your support to new Midlands track

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A brand new track near the Donington Park circuit is facing massive opposition from locals who are publicly stating things like the track "will promote and attract the wrong crowd which will then lead to vandalism, dangerous driving, accidents." But Andrew Milburn, the man behind the track project, is calling for

Godspeed Murray Walker

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The voice of British motorsport, TV commentator Murray Walker, has passed away aged 97. Although best known as the voice of Formula One car racing, he spent much of his younger years commentating on motorcycle action. Here is calling a 1965 BBC Grandstand scramble, and later at Hawkstone in 1987. https://youtu.be/jhuZk5q0qCs https://youtu.be/qdR_c2sPoKY From

Top British dealer to shut up shop

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The well-known Husky Sport and WOR Honda dealership is to close for good at the end of the month after 37 years in business. It's been run by Mike Carter, who pioneered Cagiva then Husqvarna in the UK, and has backed many great British riders through their careers including world

Late swap to Kawasaki for Barr

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Ulsterman Martin Barr has announced a last-minute swap to Kawasakis for 2021 after initially saying he would ride Hondas in the British championship. Last season he rode KTMs and signed off with a win in the final MX National of the year. The green machines are to be run in his

Dirt bikes part of new pro-motorcycle campaign

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Off-road riding and racing will form part of the plan to give all motorcyclists more rights following the launch of the new National Motorcyclists Council which brings together the leading UK national motorcycle rider representative organisations. The official information says: UK motorcyclists will now gain additional power in Government and

Tombs quits pro racing

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Lewis Tombs has announced his retirement from full-time professional racing after a decade of top-class action. Tombs, who is now a dad, had a stand-out season when he went MX1 in 2019. As a fill-in rider for the Buildbase Honda team, he had podium finishes and ran in the top

British championship delayed

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The 27th & 28th March opening round of the REVO ACU British Motocross Championship is unable to take place under the latest UK Government and Devolved Administrations regulations. RHL Activities are working closely with the Governments Department of Culture, Media and Sports (DCMS) and our UK National Governing Body, the ACU in pushing

Crendon Honda’s shakedown test

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The Crendon Fastrack Honda squad of Tommy Searle, Jake Nicholls and Jay Hague finally managed to get together for a day of testing and riding on their new-look 2021 Honda CRFs this week. Searle, Hague and Nicholls are team Crendon Fastrack Honda Riding on a private track, the trio are now making

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