Quad Stuff

Published: 07th January 2009

THE ACU has announced details, dates and venues of its Quad Motocross Championships for the 2009 season. First up is the ACU British MMX Quad Motocross Championship which will run over nine rounds with two championship races per round.

Published: 18th December 2008

THE NETT club held its presentation night at the Newcastle Metro Centre Marriott Hotel with over 250 riders, teams, sponsors, supporters and family members in attendance.

Published: 18th December 2008

AFTER 36 hours of torrential rain which started on Friday at 5pm, the Ellington Banks track, at Ripon, was wetter than the last event in November.

Published: 11th December 2008

KTM team-manager, Richard Cole, has signed British number three, Paul Holmes, to campaign the Austrian company’s 505MX model quad in both the British and European championships. Joining Holmes in the new factory team is Cole protégé, James Hellewell.

Published: 04th December 2008

TOM Silvey, who raced #88 with JH Racing this year had his Richard Cole prepared YFZ450 stolen from his garage in Stroud last week.

Published: 27th November 2008

PAUL Winrow and John Mitchell are just two of the quad stars making their way to the QUAD ZONE at the International Motorcycle Show at the NEC, which opens to the public today (Friday, November 28) through to Sunday, December 7.

Published: 19th November 2008

MARK Donnelly has made history in becoming the first ever rider to win the British, European and Mettet Superquader championships in one single season.

Published: 19th November 2008

RICHARD Cole has signed up with KTM to run the Austrian company’s UK Quad team with full factory support. Final sponsorship details are still being sorted for the team which will compete in the British and European championships, with Cole working directly with the factory development team.

Published: 13th November 2008

TEAM ATV World’s John Mitchell and Paul Holmes are the latest top names enter for the QRA Margate Big Sky Beach races taking place on November 22/23.

Published: 13th November 2008

MARTIN Benbow, riding a 450 ATV World Yamaha, won the sixth and final round of the QRA’s British Quad Endurance Championship at a wet and windy Llangrove, deep in the heart of Wales. But while Benbow won the round in the pre-class, it was the on-form Paul Winrow, on his 450 Winrow Honda, who took the championship by 11 points from last year’s winner, Steve Atkins, riding a Suzuki. Heavy overnight rain finally stopped as racing was about to start and the rest of the day was wet but rain free all be it under a grey overcast sky.

Published: 06th November 2008

ENTRIES are still available for the Adult Quad classes and the new Youth 200/250cc class at the QRA Margate Big Sky Beach races taking place on November 22/23. There will be three races for each class, each day after qualifying on the Saturday morning. The QRA is also planning a fun event on the Saturday evening on the beach under flood lights, followed by a social gathering in a local hotel with DJ Stumpy at the helm.

Published: 16th October 2008

DIRTBIKE-Traxs ventured in to the world of quads at the weekend with a small quad enduro event at Driffield, east Yorkshire.

Published: 16th October 2008

DON’T put your buckets and spades away yet. The QRA Margate Big Sky Beach races for adult quads are set for November 22/23.

Published: 09th October 2008

SUZUKI announced details of its 2009 Sport Quads in the USA last week.

Published: 02nd October 2008

RHL Activities is excited to announce that a Polaris Outlaw 90 quad is up for grabs at the Weston Beach Race on the weekend October 11/12.

Published: 25th September 2008

THE QRA returns to Margate main beach for the QRA Big Sky Beach Races over the weekend of November 22/23. There are races for quads and solos with a new layout providing spectators with fantastic vantage points all along the promenade above the beach.

Published: 25th September 2008

REGULATIONS are now available for the SMX Quad Magazine John Elliot Winter Series. Classes will again include Pro, Clubman, Stock and Ladies in this popular southern-based winter series.

Published: 18th September 2008

Finished work Friday night, rushed for the ferry and arrived at the race track in Arras in northern France at 2.45am in the morning. We woke up to rain, but at least it was French rain, writes SUE JAMES.

Published: 18th September 2008

THE climax to the 2008 ACU British MMX Quad Championships takes place at Culham Moto Cross park, near Abingdon, Oxfordshire this Saturday and Sunday, September 20/21 and promises to be a cracking weekend for quad racing.

Published: 11th September 2008

YAMAHA held the European press launch for the new 2009 YFZ450R in France earlier this week. The outline details smuggled out to us show that it features an aluminium frame with a stretched width measurement of some three inches over the old YFZ450. The motor also features digital fuel injection.