Court victory for injured motocrosser stunt rider

- April 20, 2020April 20, 2020

UK-based stunt performer Olivia Jackson has won the latest stage in her long battle for damages following the life-changing injuries she sustained during the filming of Resident Evil: The Final Chapter in 2015. No.49 Olivia at Apex The motocross rider, who used to regularly ride at Apex near Worcester, is a former model and

Do you know these riders?

- April 17, 2020April 17, 2020

Two riders have been illegally flouting Covid-19 lockdown rules by tearing around the Canada Height motocross track, and the club is trying to find then so they can be named and shamed! The organising Sidcup club issued a statement that says: "Please please do not ride at Canada Heights. There will

Where now for British MX in 2020?

- April 16, 2020April 16, 2020

British motocross is left with some tough decisions to make at every level following the announcement of the revamped MXGP calendar, in which there are only three Sundays without GPs from the re-start on July 5 to November 22. Those dates are August 30, October 25 and November 15. However,

Online test to see how well you know ACU rules!

- April 3, 2020April 3, 2020

The ACU has produced some online quizzes about becoming a Clerk of the Course. The first one is the Motocross Clerk of the Course quiz. The Clerk of the Course is a very responsible position to undertake as the incumbent is the Chief Executive Official of an event. The individual is responsible

ACU says no racing until June

- March 25, 2020March 25, 2020

It's going to be a tough year for motocross and off-road sport as bikesport's governing body has said there will be no racing until June, at best. That means the Foxhill and Blaxhall rounds of the British championship are off, too. The official ACU statement says: In light of recent developments

Get off your bike says ACU boss

- March 19, 2020April 23, 2020

The chairman of British bikesport federation, the ACU, is asking riders to stay off their bikes to alleviate any potential stress on hospitals during the Cornonvirus pandemic. His statement reads: For over a hundred years the ACU, its committee’s and staff have served its members whether they be riders, passengers, support

Fund to raise money for Daniel Clifford’s family

- March 17, 2020March 17, 2020

A fund has been set up to raise money for motocross rider Daniel Clifford who died at the popular Wildtrax track near Cambridge on Sunday. No further details have been revealed apart from this page to raise money for his family. He was a father of four young children and

PM Boris: No emergency services for mass gatherings

- March 16, 2020March 16, 2020

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has unveiled a raft of new measures today to combat Coronovirus, one of which is that emergency services cover will not be made regularly available for mass gatherings, and he mentioned sports events. Although he hasn't banned sports events like motorcycle races, this means it's increasingly

Next two British championship rounds axed

- March 16, 2020March 16, 2020

Following the recent COVID-19 outbreak that has halted sporting events across the world, the ACU British Motocross Championship have announced that rounds two and three of the 2020 MXGB campaign are not going to go ahead as planned. The statement says: "The decision to not head to the historic circuits

ACU makes official Little Silver statement

- March 16, 2020March 16, 2020

Organised by RHL Activities, Little Silver was to be the first round of the 2020 ACU British Motocross Championship: the event was also to be the first of four combined rounds incorporating the British Youth Championship. Three weeks before the event a facility inspection with the organiser, landowner and ACU representative