Young Auckland karter Matthew Payne led the Kiwi charge at the opening round of Australia's Rotax Pro Tour kart series in Melbourne over the weekend, dominating the Junior Trophy class.

By Andy McGechan, www.BikesportNZ.com

Entered in two separate classes and ending the day with more senior race wins than any other rider under the baking-hot sky, Waikato's Josiah Natzke could be forgiven for feeling a little burnt out on Sunday afternoon.

The journey to being a New Zealand Secondary School (NZSS) player continued this weekend at a Talent Development Camp held at Te Wananga-O-Raukawa in Otaki for 29 talented young players from Netball Central Zone.

Fred Courtney of Kaikohe is delighted the February 14-15 New Zealand Grand Prix race weekend at Manfeild will feature among a selection of great historic racing cars his famous charge - a unique Kiwi-built competition concoction of 1930s’ technology that made history by winning the inaugural GP

By Andy McGechan, www.BikesportNZ.com

Queenstown's Scott Columb is certainly on the right track towards grabbing another national motocross crown.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is delighted to announce the launch of the most detailed ever Fantasy League game for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, with multiple game modes and chances to win exclusive ICC Cricket World Cup merchandise and other prizes.

Kiwi super-vet Ken Smith (Lola T332) has earned yet another motor racing accolade, winning the twin Gulf Oil Howden Ganley F5000 Festival historic motor racing meetings' 'Formula 5000 World Series' title with a six-race clean-sweep.

By Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ

A quarter of a century of Kiwi motocross domination was shattered by Australian visitor Kirk Gibbs at the weekend.

Invercargill racing driver Jamie Conroy has won his first race in the 2015 Toyota Racing Series. Conroy used pole position to lead from start to finish in Sunday morning's race at Teretonga Park holding off seasoned GP2 competitor Artem Markelov of Russia over the entire race distance.

Invercargill driver Brendon Leitch took his debut Toyota Racing Series win at Teretonga Park this weekend and he could not have done it at a better time.