Friday July 29, 2011
This weeks ‘What’s on Weekly’ features more events from around the country. Here is a selection of just a few events taking place.
Thursday July 28, 2011
It is now less than a week before the ACU British ISDE teams leave for Finland, the Trophy team of Paul Edmondson, Tom Sagar, Si Wakely, Jordon Rose, Greg Evans and Ash Wood and the Junior team of Alex Rockwell, Danny McCanney, Jonny Walker and Jack Rowland are all geared up and ready to go, all arrive in Helsinki on Monday 1st August before a 120km drive east to the event venue in Hamina/Kotka in anticipation of walking the first of the tests on Tuesday morning. Meanwhile the bikes will be en route, after loading our Rygor Commercial trucks at Bordon curiosity of Dave May Miller and the Army MCA team lads.
Tuesday July 26, 2011
International Dirt Bike Show, Thursday 3rd to Sunday 6th November 2011, Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire
The gate’s getting ready to drop for the start of the International Dirt Bike Show and, with money-saving ticket options in place and a host of new features too, the decision for off-road enthusiasts to visit Stoneleigh this year really is a no-brainer.
Friday July 22, 2011
This weeks ‘What’s on Weekly’ features more events from around the country. Here is a selection of just a few events taking place.
Friday July 22, 2011
With just over one week remaining before the 2011 SPEA FIM Trial World Championship arrives in Nevis Range, Fort William – Scotland for the sixth round of the series, the focus is now very much on the riders that will be representing Queen and country at their home GP. During the weekend of 30/31 July a host of British talent will descend on the Scottish Highlands, looking to make their mark on sections that should favour the home runners. In fact Britain will be the best represented nation in the World Pro class, with no less than five riders featured on the entry list.
Wednesday July 20, 2011
If you have not been to a Motorcycle Trial, either as a competitor or spectator, and would like to find out more about the sport, why not come along to the Waltham Chase Trials Motorcycle Club “Fun Trial”.
Tuesday July 19, 2011
At the recent Rene Pearce Trial hosted by the Torridge and District MCC Michael Brown took his first victory of the season to break the winning record of James Dabill. Dabill two year winning record started in 2009 at the Rene Pearce event and ended at the Rene Pearce Trial in 2011.
Monday July 18, 2011
Luscombe Suzuki Leeds, sponsor the 2011 A.C.U. British Sidecar Trials Championship and the A.C.U. British Youth Trials Championship Owned and run by Robin Luscombe – multiple British Sidecar Trials Champion, was today celebrating following news that it had beaten competition from across the UK to win a prestigious national award which recognised the success of its dealership since launching in July 2010. Luscombe Suzuki won the ‘Best New Dealership’ award at Motor Trader Awards 2011, which was held at London’s Grosvenor House Hotel on July 13.
Monday July 18, 2011
The ACU Trials and Enduro Department regret to announce that unfortunately Round 8 of the Luscombe Suzuki Leeds Sidecar Championship has been cancelled due to lack of entries. The event set to take place on the Saturday 23rd July hosted by the Lakes Motorcycle Trials Association LTD will not be replaced. This leaves just two remaining rounds of the championship to take place on the 25th September and 6th November.
Friday July 15, 2011
This weeks ‘What’s on Weekly’ features more events from around the country. Here is a selection of just a few events taking place.
Tuesday July 12, 2011
This Saturday saw 19 electric bikes take part in the 5th round of the Yeadon Guiseley Oset Cup at Ian’s Rocks nr Menwith Hill.
Without doubt the most difficult of the championship venues for the organisers to set out. It proved to be little deterrent to the fledgling riders. They all tackled each section with fearless determination.
Monday July 11, 2011
It is with sadness that Neville Goss MBE sadly passed away over this last weekend. Neville was a Vice President of the ACU from 1970 – 1999 and ACU Chairman between 1982 and 1987. After this he was appointed as an ACU Honorary Member which recognized his huge contribution to the ACU and motorcycle sport in general. Details of his funeral will be notified once known. Our thoughts and best wishes go to Neville’s family during this sad time.
Monday July 11, 2011
After a number of weeks with the top British Riders chasing World Championship points it is now back to the domestic ACU Events sponsored series with the Rene Pearce Trial. This is being held over the weekend of the 16th and 17th July and it is at a new venue for the championships.
Friday July 8, 2011
Invitations have been sent out today to Centres, National Organisers and Promoters for the 2012 British Solo Trials Championship.
Invitations for the other Trials Championship and National fixtures will be sent out once these dates are in place.
If you are interested in applying for a round, please contact alison@acu.org.uk or 01788 566409.
The closing date is 5th August.
Friday July 8, 2011
This weeks ‘What’s on Weekly’ features more events from around the country. Here is a selection of just a few events taking place.
Thursday July 7, 2011
The FIM is delighted to announce the addition of the Grand Prix of France to the 2011 SPEA FIM Trial World Championship calendar. The two-day French round will take place on 3rd/ 4th September at Isola 2000 that also played host to the final event of the 2009 series, and which was the only other time this ski resort has ever held an FIM Trial GP.
Friday July 1, 2011
This weeks ‘What’s on Weekly’ features more events from around the country. Here is a selection of just a few events taking place.