Do your stretches, change your oil, stock up on spare levers and blow the cobwebs off your pride plus joy, the best weekend of vintage riding, at the particular best location in Queensland is back again.
Get your mates, family and friends together for the 2022 Ballard’s Off Road Classic Weekend presented by Rat Racing in Conondale’s Green Park on 14-16 October.
The three day Conondale Traditional Weekend has something for everyone, its a non-competitive vintage dirt bike driving event across a series of tracks including two MX songs, a vinduro loop, trials area and the popular grass track with regard to riding Saturday and Sunday.
Held at the particular Conondale Green Park inside the Sunshine Coast hinterland, a secluded motorcycle haven, with lush green hills, the best dirt you could ask for, a flowing creek through the middle plus ample amenities.
Vintage motorbike riders, supporters and any two-wheel fans are invited to get involved with a huge lineup associated with riding, workshops, trade village, historical exhibitions, sponsor activations, vintage 1990 RM250 motorbike raffle, the legendary Shannon’s Show n Shine Sunday 12-1pm plus entertainment all weekend.
Australian off road legend Geoff Ballard will be attending. “This year marks 50 years race across Australia as well as the world, no wonder I’m so tired, ” he said “I have raced 27 International Six Day Enduro’s (13 gold and 9 silver medals) plus 31 x 4-Day Enduros, where I won the particular oldies class this year. ” Geoff or “GB” knows racing, with 25 Aussie titles, plus 3 USA titles in Enduro and Cross Country classes.
At 63 years young, Geoff is still using, racing plus developing products for Ballard’s Off-road, his technical motorcycle parts company based on the Gold Coast. “I just love riding Conondale, it has so much history and it’s always a fun and friendly vibe along with everyone there, I can’t wait to come back to the Conondale Classic Weekend this year” Geoff said.
Iconic vintage motocross brand Rat Racing was born in the 70’s and offers been recently revamped. “We are usually so honoured to be a part of the relaunching of Go the Verweis as it is such an important part of Australian Motocross history. Working alongside original founder Vince and his wealth of knowledge provides allowed us to produce some amazing pieces that pay homage to all this particular brand has given all of us over the particular years, ” said Sam Moore- Owner of FIST Handwear.
The Rat was born out of a need to supply Australia’s best motorcycle racers with riding gear that was just as tough as they are, along with designs that will reflected their personalities, and to give them the individuality they deserved. Be sure to bring some dollars to buy or even sell your own bikes within the Carmart Bike Yard, bike swap meet and trade stalls. Young Henrys will be serving the people each afternoon plus into the particular evening with the finest beverages and cocktails, live band on Saturday night and major raffle draw including a fully-restored classic MX motorbike.
Motocross legend Anthony Gunter, three-times Mr Motocross series champion, and three-times Australian champ will end up being on the Shannons stand Weekend and Weekend with his factory Kawasaki race bike about display. All funds raised from the Classic Weekend goes toward the community run Sunlight Coast Motorcycle Club who manage plus maintain Eco-friendly Park. The event and sanctioned by Motorcycling Queensland, almost all riders are to be over 16 years old and can purchase an one event licence to ride any associated with the paths. All cyclists, spectators, friends and family welcome.
Conondale Traditional Weekend is going to be held from 14-16 Oct at Green Park, Elaman Creek. Cost: Spectators $20 and $140+ riders
For more information visit linktr. ee/classicweekend
