There are some pictures of Mark Avard on the http://www.supermotard.com.au/

These pics are from a German event which all the main guns attended and
Avard held his own. Mark's big test comes this weekend at the 1st round of
the first ever World Supermoto GP held in Belgium.

Results from the first day of competition for the 2002 Honda Australia
Junior Motocross Championship at Chidlow in Western Australia are now
available for viewing at
http://www.ma.org.au/documents/default.asp?doctype=7

Conditions:
Showers and heavy downpours made for difficult riding conditions at
Chidlow. Rain is expected to continue today.

Classes:
Due to big entry numbers, some classes had heats between sets of riders

Mark Avard from Australia used the German event to test with his new
Husaberg before the first heat of the World championship in Namur next
weekend. Because of the German rules, he had to start in the Open-class. He
was 3rd in the final.

Paul Caridi
Supermotard Australia
gemmax@bigpond.com
www.supermotard.com.au

The closing date for entries for the forthcoming Queensland Round of the
Shell Advance Australian Superbike Championship was originally set at 3
weeks prior to the event (Thursday 11 July).

This was due to an understanding that motor sport in Queensland was
bound that states legislation, namely the Queensland Motor Accident
Insurance Act and the Queensland Transport Operations Act.

However, it transpires that Motorcycling Australia is exempted from the
requirements of this legislation. Therefore in the interests of
competitors, the deadline for all entries has been extended to Monday 22

MEDIA RELEASE

9 July 2002

Young motorcycle riders off to Canberra

They say that sport and politics have a lot in common, but when 19 young
motorcycle riders head to Canberra later on this month, their focus will
be on their performances as sportspeople, not on what happens in
Parliament House.

The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) will play host to 19 young
motorcycle riders from all around Australia, for the second AIS Camp for

2002 Honda Australia Junior Motocross Championship starts today
The 2002 Australian Junior Motocross Championship starts today, in
Western Australia.

The Championship is being promoted by the West Australian Junior
Moto-Cross Club and will be held at the Chidlow Motocross Track.

The event attracts huge rider numbers and this year?s event should be no
exception, with over 300 entrants expected. Last year?s event in

A reminder that the 5 hour race is coming up and that you will need to get your entries in now, there will be a SM. class catered for.

If you wish to ride but have not organised a team you can contact Keith Greentree 0246773010 and he can line you up with others. Otherwise contact me and I will get you all together.

As an example, Jordan Mann (gun nutso rider) is after a team to jump in with, Jordan won a race at the last round at Wakefield.

Have you got some dirtbike related pictures, text, webpages etc that you'd like to see as http://www.dirtbike.ws/yourname ?

Send an email through to ebmaster@dirtbike.ws">webmaster@dirtbike.ws with the username you'd like and I will arrange webspace and mail@dirtbike.ws">email@dirtbike.ws accounts for you.

Simon

We have started a Husqvarna TE610E and SM group for riders or owners of this great machine.

http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/TE610E

It is for all owners, riders or people wanting real info about the
bike from owners. If you have any derivative of this bike please
join.

Please check the BOOKMARKS that have LINKs to anything that can be found about this bike. This includes Husqvarna sites, Owners pages, Supermotard.