Tauranga's Ben Townley has one hand firmly on the national
MX1 crown after another dominating display at the third round
of four in this season's New Zealand Motocross Championships
on Sunday.
New Zealand motocross rider Ben Townley has temporarily quit
the GP circuit in Europe to return home to help rebuild his
shattered confidence after a serious crash.
If dirt bike devotees think they are excited about the
Australasian Supercross Championship line-up, their
enthusiasm still takes a back-seat behind Ben Townley.
New Zealand motocross rider Ben Townley's bright start to the
second round of the United States motocross championship at
Wortham, Texas, yesterday morning (NZt) was ruined by a
second race pile-up.
A fired-up New Zealand rider Ben Townley showed the world he
had lost none of the old magic as he emphatically won race
two of this morning's (NZT) United States MX1 motocross Grand
Prix at Glen Helen, California.
New Zealand riders Josh Coppins and Ben Townley made early
exits from race one of this morning's (NZt) United States MX1
motocross Grand Prix at Glen Helen, California.
A solid comeback to professional racing from 2-1/2 years in
the wilderness due to injury has left champion New Zealand
motocross racer Ben Townley in a confident mood.