Motoring

Former champ claims Baypark victory

A broken front wing couldn't prevent former New Zealand champion Dean Brindle (Hamilton) from flying to his second Baypark Speedway Sprint Car feature race victory... Read More

Past and present to clash at Baypark Speedway

The return of national champions past and present is the theme of this Saturday night's Bay Summer Slam event at Baypark Speedway. Five classes are in action... Read More

BOP rider wins motocross battle, but not the war

Bay of Plenty's Mitch Rees won the battle, but Australian Ant West won the war in this season's New Zealand Superbike Championships. Weather played a large... Read More

Tauranga puts brakes on congestion charge study

Plans to investigate congestion charges further in Tauranga have been dropped by council after a public outcry. Instead, issues with the road congestion charges... Read More

Hull Road safety improvements underway

Work has just begun on upgrading the pedestrian level crossing at Hull Road, Mount Maunganui, providing a safer crossing point over the railway line to the new... Read More

Finishing touches on Cameron Road

A small team is on site completing the finishing touches along Cameron Road. "Rain in the past week caused delays to some of our planned works, which we expect... Read More

OPINION: Making the road network in Tauranga work?

In the wake of his departure from Tauranga City Council, Brendan Bisley, the former director of transport for the last four years, brings a seasoned perspective... Read More

Links Ave closure racks up $5m in fines

Safety improvements will be made to Mount Maunganui's Links Avenue, but the controversial cul-de-sac that earnt $5m in fines will remain. The residential... Read More

Race wins are vital in the final chase for points

The final round of any sporting series is always the most important, because that's when the coveted silverware eventually gets handed out. That will naturally... Read More

Soild display at motorcross championships

Bay of Plenty's Cody Cooper is back where he belongs, king of the castle in the fiercely fought national MX2 motocross class. The defending national MX2 champion... Read More

Motocross champs reach halfway in Balclutha

The 2024 Yamaha New Zealand Motocross Championships reached the halfway stage in the deep south at the weekend, Balclutha hosting round two of four. This... Read More

Gang motorcycles turned into scrap metal

Six distinctive motorcycles that were once prized possessions of the Comanchero Motorcycle gang have been destroyed. A recent court order gave Police the... Read More