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Mixed Fortunes For Joe Rocket Suzuki
14 July 2008
Team Joe Rocket Suzuki rider Joshua Waters claimed pole position and three thrilling race wins from four starts on his Suzuki GSX-R600 in front of a record Australian Superbike Championship crowd at Queensland Raceway's double-header at the weekend. But Waters' results were overshadowed by a race incident on Saturday that involved Team Joe Rocket Suzuki Superbike riders Shawn Giles and Robbie Bugden, with three-time champion Giles seriously injured in the high-speed crash.
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Hurley scores Podium at Conodale
08 May 2008
Team Shift Motul Suzuki's Daryl Hurley collected more valuable points in the 2008 Australian Rockstar Energy Drink Motocross Nationals at the weekend, with a pair of third-place finishes in round three at Conondale in Queensland.
Hurley's points haul sees the New Zealander remain within striking distance of the series lead, while team-mate Luke Burkhart pushed through the pain barrier to contest Moto 2 after a heavy crash in Moto 1. Again showing blistering speed on the fuel-injected Suzuki RM-Z450, Hurley headed a Team Shift Motul Suzuki 1-3 result in qualifying, with Burkhart a strong third. In each Moto, Hurley put in mature rides to finish third, banking valuable championship points in the process to consolidate his top-three position in the series.
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Hurley Races to 2nd at Mackay
03 July 2007
Team Shift Motul Suzuki's Daryl Hurley claimed second place in round seven of 2007 Australian Motocross Championship at Gum Valley near Mackay in Queensland this weekend. Battling a severe head cold, Hurley delivered superb performances under difficult circumstances, making the holeshot in race one before being passed by series leader Daniel Reardon in the early stages of the moto.
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Yoshimura Suzuki Double Win
02 July 2007
Team Yoshimura Suzuki rider Craig Coxhell claimed two thrilling race wins on his Suzuki GSX-R1000 in front of a record Australian Superbike Championship crowd of 12,500 spectators at Queensland Raceway's innovative double-header round at the weekend, moving to second on the championship points table with one round left to run. In an impressive outing for all three Team Yoshimura Suzuki riders at the Ipswich circuit, Coxhell, Shawn Giles and Josh Waters continued their recent run of strong form in the 2007 Australian Superbike and Supersport Championships with two race wins, a lap record and six further podium results in both classes. The double-header concept at the 3.12km circuit saw Round Six's two 16-lap races for each class conducted on Saturday with round seven's two races held on Sunday.
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Hurley Closes in on Series Lead
26 June 2007
Team Shift Motul Suzuki's Daryl Hurley took a small two-point step toward the lead of the 2007 Australian Motocross Championship in round six at Toowoomba Queensland at the weekend. RM-Z450-mounted Hurley closed down the points gap when series leader Daniel Reardon suffered poor results and is now well positioned for the title fight across the remaining four rounds. However he also had a difficult weekend by his high standards and finished fifth overall to shave two points off Reardon's series advantage.
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Lawson Bopping to Replace Luke Burkhurt - Team Shift Motul Suzuki
20 June 2007
Team Shift Motul Suzuki has announced young up-and-coming star Lawson Bopping will replace injured rider, Luke Burkhart for round six of the Australian Motocross Championship at Toowoomba in Queensland this weekend. The dynamic 17-year-old is set to pilot the RM-Z250 in the Pro Lites class while Burkhart recovers from recent thumb surgery that will see him sidelined for the remainder of the series.
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Australian MX: Hurley Wins At Conondale
06 May 2007
Team Shift Motul Suzuki rider Daryl Hurley scored his first race win in the 2007 Australian Motocross Championship at Conondale in Queensland today. One of only two riders to have scored race wins so far this season, Hurley today slashed his points deficit to series leader Daniel Reardon from 28 to 19 points with seven rounds remaining. Race one saw Hurley assume the lead as Reardon crashed out of contention in the opening stage of the 30-minute moto. He raced away into the distance, set the fastest lap of the moto aboard the RM-Z450 (2:31.906min) and crossed the finish line 27.588 seconds ahead of his nearest rival.
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