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Goanna Tracks mishaps put Mackenzie on the MXN ropes
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Goanna Tracks mishaps put Mackenzie on the MXN ropes

Scottish standout Billy Mackenzie's nightmare Coonabarabran round of the Monster Energy MX Nationals means he faces an uphill battle if he's to race for the MX1 title in 2012.

JDR/KTM's Marmont making progress despite hand injury
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JDR/KTM's Marmont making progress despite hand injury

JDR/KTM Factory Racing's former MX2 national champion Ryan Marmont had a major confidence boost with a return to form of sorts at the Coonabarabran round of the Monster Energy MX Nationals.

Momentum on Metcalfe's side as AMA Supercross winds down
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Momentum on Metcalfe's side as AMA Supercross winds down

Yoshimura Suzuki's Brett Metcalfe matched his best career Monster Energy AMA Supercross finish at New Orleans on Saturday, gaining momentum with confidence in the final stages of the season.

Waters continues to work on MXN consistency at Coonabarabran
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Waters continues to work on MXN consistency at Coonabarabran

Motul Pirelli Suzuki's Todd Waters has revealed that he forced himself to dial it down in the final moto at Coonabarabran's Monster Energy MX Nationals round on Sunday.

Coppins: Five laps aren’t enough for best racers in Australasia
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Coppins: Five laps aren’t enough for best racers in Australasia

Australian Motocross Championship leader Josh Coppins has spoken out about the race formats of the Monster Energy MX Nationals, calling for more laps after two rounds contested in 2012.

Townley to undergo hip surgery following MX Nationals incident
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Townley to undergo hip surgery following MX Nationals incident

Injured New Zealand rider Ben Townley has sent out an update via Twitter regarding his injuries sustained at Coonabarabran's Monster Energy MX Nationals round on Saturday.

Mosig celebrating first podium for Monster Energy Kawasaki
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Mosig celebrating first podium for Monster Energy Kawasaki

Monster Energy Kawasaki's Kade Mosig is celebrating his first Monster Energy MX Nationals podium for his new team, after taking third overall in the MX2 class at Coonabarabran.

Serco Yamaha boss warns Styke and Gibbs to remain focused
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Serco Yamaha boss warns Styke and Gibbs to remain focused

Serco Yamaha is celebrating its second MX2 overall win of the 2012 Monster Energy MX Nationals season after Goanna Tracks.

Anderson to regroup after frustrating second MXN round
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Anderson to regroup after frustrating second MXN round

Carlton Dry Honda Thor Racing's Brad Anderson is disappointed in himself after a frustrating weekend at round two of the MXN series at Coonabarabran.

Villopoto wins in New Orleans, Barcia claims second East Coast Lites crown
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Villopoto wins in New Orleans, Barcia claims second East Coast Lites crown

Villopoto wins his ninth race of the season while Barcia defends his title in New Orleans.

2012 MX Nationals Rd2 Coonabarabran results
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2012 MX Nationals Rd2 Coonabarabran results

MotoOnline.com.au has a rundown of results direct from Goanna Tracks' MXN round.

Townley update following incident at Goanna Tracks MXN round
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Townley update following incident at Goanna Tracks MXN round

Carlton Dry Honda Thor Racing's Ben Townley remains in a stable condition at Armidale Hospital following his incident at the Monster Energy MX Nationals yesterday.

Moss and Styke sweep opening MXN motos at Coonabarabran
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Moss and Styke sweep opening MXN motos at Coonabarabran

Lunchtime update from MotoOnline.com.au at Coonabarabran MX Nationals round.

2012 MX Nationals Rd2 Coonabarabran qualifying results
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2012 MX Nationals Rd2 Coonabarabran qualifying results

MotoOnline.com.au has a qualifying rundown from the Coonabarabran MX Nationals round on Saturday.

Confirmed - Townley injured in Coonabarabran MX Nationals practice
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Confirmed - Townley injured in Coonabarabran MX Nationals practice

Carlton Dry Honda Thor Racing’s Ben Townley has been ruled out of this weekend’s second round of the Monster Energy MX Nationals at Coonabarabran.

Honda's Dale to benefit from time spent in NZ with Townley
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Honda's Dale to benefit from time spent in NZ with Townley

Carlton Dry Honda Thor Racing's Ford Dale has spent time in New Zealand with teammate and MX1 championship leader Ben Townley after the Conondale opener.

Coppins rates Goanna Tracks as one of the MXN series' best
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Coppins rates Goanna Tracks as one of the MXN series' best

CDR Yamaha's Josh Coppins is looking to repeat his good result from last year, on one of his favourite tracks of the series at Coonabarabran, NSW, this weekend.

Zero Seven's Monea not ruling out MX2 championship hopes
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Zero Seven's Monea not ruling out MX2 championship hopes

Zero Seven Motorsport's Adam Monea says he is not ruling out MX2 championship hopes after a solid finish at round one of the Monster Energy MX Nationals at Conondale.

Konsky: Townley will be an AMA championship threat
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Konsky: Townley will be an AMA championship threat

Carlton Dry Honda Thor Racing's Yarrive Konsky believes that Ben Townley will race for the championship on his new TwoTwo Motorsports ride in the Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship.

Townley and Anderson turn to the internet ahead of Coonabarabran
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Townley and Anderson turn to the internet ahead of Coonabarabran

International contenders Ben Townley and Brad Anderson have turned to the internet in a bid to learn the Goanna Tracks layout ahead of Coonabarabran's second round of the MX Nationals this weekend.

Axis Motorsports focused on redemption at MXN round two
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Axis Motorsports focused on redemption at MXN round two

Axis Motorsports Kawasaki is determined to make amends for a disappointing start to the 2012 Monster Energy MX Nationals when the series continues this weekend at Coonabarabran in NSW.

GYTR Yamaha's MXD title threat Redhead ruled out of Goanna Tracks
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GYTR Yamaha's MXD title threat Redhead ruled out of Goanna Tracks

MXD championship threat Shaun Redhead has been ruled out of this weekend's second round of the Monster Energy MX Nationals at Goanna Tracks in Coonabarabran.

Gibbs regaining full fitness as MXN heads to Goanna Tracks
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Gibbs regaining full fitness as MXN heads to Goanna Tracks

Early Monster Energy MX Nationals MX2 series leader Kirk Gibbs will have the benefit of added strength when the championship continues this weekend at Coonabarabran in New South Wales.

Swedish rider Aspergren to stand in for Phillips at MX Factory Honda
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Swedish rider Aspergren to stand in for Phillips at MX Factory Honda

Swedish newcomer Calle Aspergren will join the MX Factory Honda team at this weekend's second round of the Monster Energy MX Nationals, Australian Motocross Championship.

Taylor and King ready to defend MXN Veterans titles
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Taylor and King ready to defend MXN Veterans titles

Round two of the Monster Energy MX National's being held at Coonabarabran, NSW, this weekend will see the MXN Veterans classes hit the track.

Townley to star as guest on SPEED News Australia tonight
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Townley to star as guest on SPEED News Australia tonight

Monster Energy MX Nationals round one winner Ben Townley is set to be the special guest on SPEED News Australia tonight.

Battle for second heats up as AMA SX continues in New Orleans
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Battle for second heats up as AMA SX continues in New Orleans

With Ryan Villopoto clinching the 2012 AMA 450 Supercross title in Houston, the battle for second place heats up as the series heads into New Orleans.

MX Nationals contenders turn out for NSW state titles
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MX Nationals contenders turn out for NSW state titles

Round one of the 2012 New South Wales State Motocross titles held at Moree over the weekend saw a strong showing of national contenders lining up to race in the lead-up to round two of the Monster Energy MX Nationals.

Porter taking advantage of U.S. experience in the MXN
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Porter taking advantage of U.S. experience in the MXN

CarsRus Full Force Race Teams's Dean Porter is using his American AMA Outdoor experience to take on the best in the Monster Energy MX Nationals, MX1 class for 2012.

Title favourites rise to the occasion at Valkenswaard GP
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Title favourites rise to the occasion at Valkenswaard GP

FIM Motocross World Championship title favourites Antonio Cairoli and Jeffrey Herlings have both risen to the occasion at the Valkenswaard GP on Monday, taking convincing wins in their respective classes.