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It was a tale of two Troys when two-time World Superbike champion Troy Corser caught up with three-time WSBK champ Troy Bayliss to discuss his return to Australian Superbikes. The two Troys met at Phillip Island where Corser was part of the Australian team that reclaimed the International Challenge trophy from the United Kingdom at …
Three-time World Superbike champion Troy Bayliss has confirmed he will make a comeback to racing on a DesmoSport Ducati 1299 Panigale R Final Edition in the 2018 Australian Superbike Championship. It should be just the kickstart the failing series needs to get more national and international attention. Troy won the 1999 British Superbike championship riding …
The annual motorcycle show will return to Melbourne next November, but will Brisbane ever host another show? After last weekend’s Sydney Motorcycle Show attracted more than 25,000 visitors, organisers announced it would return in 2019 and the Moto Expo Melbourne will be held at the Showgrounds on November 23-25 2018. Brisbane show? So what is happening to …
Motorcycle fans will get a dose of motorcycle-inspired art at the 2017 Sydney Motorcycle Show in November. Event organiser and three-time Superbike World Champion Troy Bayliss says some of the art will be available for sale and for a charity auction at the event in the new International Convention Centre (ICC) Darling Harbour from November …
Increased operating costs and an underwhelming turnout for the Troy Bayliss Classic in Taree in January 2017 have forced organisers to suspend the event in 2018. For the past five years Troy Bayliss Events has been attracting a good crowd with a host of superstar guest riders from around the world to the small Taree …
While three of America’s leading flat track racers will compete in the fourth Troy Bayliss Classic in January, don’t expect to see them racing their thunderous 750cc Harleys and Indians. Don’t be mistaken that having Pro AMA Flat Track stars Sammy Halbert (pictured at top on a Harley), Henry Miles and Jared Mees here for …
The 2017 Moto Expo will return to Sydney next year with Moto Expos in Brisbane in early 2018 and Melbourne in November 2018. The announcement of the Sydney event was made today at the opening of Melbourne Motorcycle Expo. Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries Tony Weber said the 2017 event would again be run by Troy Bayliss Events. …
There will only be one Moto Expo in Australia next year after two were staged this year. Troy Bayliss Events team will operate the Sydney Motorcycle Show on November 20-22 at Sydney Showgrounds, Homebush. The company this year ran two Moto Expos, in Brisbane in March and in Melbourne last weekend. After the successful running …
The Spirit of Munro Indian streamliner which pays tribute to Kiwi Burt Munro will be one of the stars of more than $5 million of rare bikes on display at the Melbourne Moto Expo this weekend. The Burt Munro tribute streamliner featured in the video above is powered by the Indian 111 Thunder Stroke engine. …
A stellar line-up of riders will compete in the Moto Expo Baylisstic Scramble at the Melbourne Showground this month. The Baylisstic Scramble teams dirt track event will feature some of Australia’s best road, dirt track, speedway and motocross racers in the main arena at noon on the Saturday and Sunday with entry included as part of the general ticket price. The 20-rider line-up includes …