South Africa, for the umpteenth time, successfully defended the FIM Africa Motocross of African Nations Championships title after their riders swept the board in most of the classes at Donnybrook Park in Harare at the weekend.

This year’s African Championships attracted a record entry of more than 200 junior and senior male and female riders from sev...

FIM Africa Motocross of African Nations heads to Donnybrook Park in Harare, Zimbabwe, on 30 August to 1 September 2019. Having hosted the event twice in 2011 and 2015; and the home of the African Continents favourite year-end MX event, T...

ONE of Zimbabwe’s top junior motocross riders, Emmanuel Bako, tightened his grip at the top of the 2019 Gauteng Regional Championship’s 85cc (Junior) Class Standings.

He powered his way to victory during round four of the six-round series at Smoking Pistons in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Saturday.

The 13-year-old rider...

FORMER Zimbabwe senior champion rider Jayden Ashwell will lead a strong 56-member Zimbabwe team at this this year’s FIM Africa Motocross of African Nations Championships which will be held at Donnybrook in Harare on August 31 and September 1.

The FIM Africa Motocross of African Nations is an annual event which usually attracts all the top riders from sev...

ZIMBABWE’S junior motocross champion Emmanuel Bako announced his arrival at his new French racing team — EHR Racing France — by sweeping to victory in the 85cc (Junior) Class during the second round of the 2019 Gauteng Regional Championship Series at Smoking Pistons in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Sunday.

Bako, a 12-year-old Grade S...

Two of Zimbabwe’s top junior motocross riders Emmanuel Bako and Regan Wasmuth all but waved goodbye to their title chases in the 65cc and 125cc High School classes in South Africa.

They failed to get the first step on the podium during the penultimate round of the 2018 South African National Championship series in Welkom on Saturday.

Bako (12) and Wasmuth (17) went into Saturday’s sixth round of the seven-round South African ...

Collin Matiza Sports Editor

ONE of the country’s top junior motocross riders Emmanuel Bako is a major doubt for this coming weekend’s FIM Africa Motocross of African Nations Championships in Kitwe, Zambia, after he suffered a back injury during the fifth round of the 2018 South African National Championship series in Cape Town on Saturday.

According to Bako’s father and manager, Brighton, the 12-year-old rider crashed an...

By Collin Matiza

The country's top female motocross rider Tanya Muzinda has received a timely morale booster ahead of her proposed tour of Europe and the United States later this year when a local fitness centre extended her sponsorship by another year.

Muzinda (13) is first expected to compete in the UK Girls National...

The Bogwheelers Club, who run the motorcycling sport of motocross in this country, have decided to break with tradition and have appointed one of their committee members, Owen Robinson, as the captain of Team Zimbabwe for this year’s FIM Africa Motocross of African Nations Championships in Zambia.

This year’s African Championships will be held at Mindola Motocross Park in Kitwe from August 17 to 19 where Zimbabwe will field a strong team of 44 junior ...

ZANTE Otto – one of South Africa’s top female Superbikes riders – will be the star attraction during this coming Saturday’s Toyota 50 Race Day at Donnybrook Raceway in Harare.

The “legendary” vehicle Toyota Hilux turns 50 this year and to mark its golden jubilee cel...

There was no stopping for two of the country's top junior motocross riders Emmanuel Bako and Daiyaan Manuel during Round Four of the 2018 Bogwheelers Club's Club Championship series at Donnybrook in Harare on Sunday where they dominated the proceedings in the 65cc and 85cc classes.

Sunday's event was used by some of the country's top junior and senior ma...

One of Zimbabwe’s top junior motocross riders Emmanuel Bako shot to the top of the 65cc Class Standings of the 2018 South African National Championship series after producing another solid performance during Round Four of this tough seven-round motorcycling competition at Terra Topia in Johannesburg on Saturday.

Bako (12), a Grade Six pupil a...

ACE Zimbabwean junior motocross rider Emmanuel Bako will have his hands full when he returns to South Africa next week to compete in Round Four of that country’s tough seven-round National Championship series.

Round Four of the 2018 South African National Motocross Championship series is scheduled for July 7 at Terra Topia in Johannesburg and it will be held simultaneously with the fourth round of this year’s Northern Regions Championship series (NRMX...

THREE of the country’s top junior motocross riders, cousins Emmanuel and Munyaradzi Bako; and Tanya Muzinda have committed themselves to represent Zimbabwe at this year’s FIM Africa Motocross of African Nations Championships at Mindola Motocross Park in Kitwe, Zambia, in August.

The Bogwheelers Club, who run the motorcycling sport of ...

ZIMBABWE are looking at sending a big team of 50 of the country’s top junior and senior male and female riders to this year’s FIM Africa Motocross of African Nations Championships which are scheduled to be held at Mindola Motocross Park in Kitwe, Zambia, in August.

This year’s FIM Africa Motocross of African Nations Ch...

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All is looking good for Zimbabwe's junior motocross sensation Emmanuel Bako who continued with his fine form in the South African circuit this year by scoring a double during round three of the 2018 Northern Regions Championship series at Terra Topia just outside Johannesburg where he won the 65cc and 85cc classes on Saturday.

Coming up against some of South Africa's top junior motocross riders at this one-day regional championship race meeting, Bako (12) once ag...

Most people at the young age of six were eager to learn how to ride that new bike their parents bought for them.

But Tanya Muzinda was already handling a motorbike on her own and had begun tackling a male-dominated sport: motocross.

At just 12, she is already an accomplished motocross rider and the first ever female motocross champion...

By Collin Matiza

There was no stopping two of the country's top junior motocross riders Emmanuel Bako and Daiyaan Manuel during round two of the 2018 Bogwheelers Club National Championship series at Donnybrook Raceway in Harare on Sunday where they stole the show in the 65cc and 85cc Class respe...