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Scott Birch – Taupo Leatt 4 Hour Team Race


Taupo Leatt 4 Hour Team Race   Date: 18th June 2011 Event: Taupo Leatt 4 hour team race Track Conditions: Rutty forest single track with road sections and grass paddocks. Result: 9th position overall and 6th position in class (0-300cc 4 stroke and 0-250cc 2 stroke)   Race: The event could be raced as either [...]

Scott Birch – Taupo Super Truck Race Day, Car Drifting and Super-Moto


Scott Birch Taupo Super Truck Race Day, Car Drifting and Super-Moto   Date: 14th May 2011 Event: Taupo Super Truck Race Day, Car Drifting and Super-Moto Track Conditions: Cold, dry, road race track   Qualifying: I have just changed my Aprilia engine over to a 450cc, putting myself in the S1 class. I was happy [...]

John Phillips – European Championship


European Championship Track: ST. Jean D’Angely Country: France Date: 4-5 June 2011 Team: Dirtbike-Gym Class: EMX2 Result: 27th  and 26th Track and weather conditions: The track was made up of clay, a little bit of sand, a few rocks and was on the side of a big hill. The weather was really hot and sunny. [...]

John Phillips – Red Bull Nationals Round 2


Red Bull Nationals Round 2 Track: Landrake Date: 9th May Team: Dirtbike-Gym Class: MX2 Overall for the day: 14th Overall in Championship: 11th   Weather and track conditions: Fast clay track with lots of slate rocks and decent hills, the weather was fine all day but it had hosed down with rain the night before [...]

John Phillips – Red Bull nationals Round 3


Red Bull Nationals Round 3   Track: Whitby Date: 12th June 2011 Team: Dirtbike-gym Class: MX2 Overall for day: 8th Overall in series: 10th   Weather and track conditions: The track was hard pack with lots of jumps. It was quite cold and was raining on and off. Practice/Qualifying: I got a good couple fast [...]

John Phillips – Maxxis British MX Champs Round 5


Round 5 Maxxis British MX Champs   Track: Desert Martin Date: 26th June Team: Dirtbike-Gym Class: MX2 Overall for the day: 22nd Overall in Championship: 27th Weather and Track conditions: The track was really wide with lots of table tops, a couple step ups and a few drop offs. It was made up of heavy [...]

John Phillips – Maxxis British Champs Round 4


John Phillips Round 4 Maxxis British MX Champs   Track: Milton Park Date: 1st May Team: Dirtbike-Gym Class: MX2 Overall for the day: 22nd Overall in Championship: 27th   Track and weather conditions: Track was really tight with lots of jumps, it was muddy in practice as it had been ripped and watered the night [...]

Michael Phillips – Australian Rockstar MX Nationals Round 7


Rockstar Australian Motocross Championship Round 7 Track: Albury Motocross Track, Albury Vic Date: 3rd July 2011 Class: Pro Open Bike/Team: Carlton Dry Honda Thor CRF 450 Place: 3rd, 8th, 5th, 4th.   4th Overall Race Format: 2×10 lap motos back to back x2 Qualifying: I felt pretty good in qualifying and thought I was going fast. [...]

Michael Phillips – Rockstar Australian Nationals Round 5


Rockstar Australian Motocross Nationals Round 4  Location: Toowoomba QLD Date: 22nd May Bike/team: Honda CRF 450 Team Carlton Dry Honda Thor Racing Class: Pro Open Overall day: 7th Race format:  2×10 laps x 2   After spending the week testing at the new Coonabarabran track it was good to get back to civilisation. We had [...]

Michael Phillips – Rockstar Australian Nationals Round 4


Michael Phillips Rockstar Australian Motocross Nationals Round 4   Date: 8th May 2011 Location: Murray Bridge, South Australia Race Format: 2×10 laps 6 min break between x 2 Result: 1st Billy Mackenzie 2nd Dean Ferris 3rd Michael Phillips Qualifying: The half sand, half clay track hadn’t roughened up much and the lines hadn’t formed that [...]