The bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup (OJC), Australia’s pre-eminent road racing academy, will be held over six rounds in 2024 as the stars of tomorrow battle it out for supremacy on identical Yamaha YZF-R15s. The OJC season will commence under lights at Sydney Motorsport Park on March 22-23 before visitin...
Another breathtaking year of bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup competition came to an end at The Bend circuit in South Australia on December 3, with teenage sensation Archie Schmidt winning the title emphatically after a trio of victories.As the intensity grew in every race – the lap record was broken on c...
In yet another nod to the extraordinary pathway provided by Australia’s elite road racing academy, the bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup, three past and present riders have been selected to compete in the 2024 Idemitsu Asia Talent Cup (ATC).The selection event for the 2024 ATC, held in Sepang, Malaysia, sa...
Another sensational day at the 2023 bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup (OJC) office has resulted in race victories for Archie Schmidt and John Pelgrave at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit. As the only support class at this year’s Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix, the next wave of road racing stars put...
Riley Nauta will be joined by siblings Jake and Bodie Paige on the front row of the grid for this weekend’s three bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup races at the 2023 Guru by Gryfyn Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix. Nauta was the big improver in this afternoon’s 20-minute qualifying session, improving 10 po...
The inexorable rise in stature of the bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup (OJC), the development academy aimed at nurturing the region’s next wave of road racing stars, will be formally recognised in 2024 with Australian championship status.The elevation in prestige for OJC is a major boost for the FIM-backe...
Australian junior road race academy, the bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup (OJC), will return to Phillip Island for the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix this October. The program is aimed at developing the next generation of riders, providing ontrack coaching by former MotoGPTM race winner Garry McCoy alon...
Are you aged between 11 and under 16? Do you have the ambition to be a future champion? Do you want to be part of the Road to MotoGP program? Registrations are now open for the 2024 Oceania Junior Cup – Motorcycling Australia’s Junior Road Race Academy. Launched in 2019, the bLU cRU Oceania Junior C...
Newcomers battled returning riders for top honours under lights at the Official ASBK Test. Day One The bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup was given the honour of opening proceedings and soon the R15s were ripping into turn one, happily bumping off the rev limiters. A good day – and evening – beckoned. The b...
It was a huge weekend for the bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup with not only the usual three races, but also the pressure of the title on the line. Here’s how the weekend played out… Friday Practice Sessions Ryan Larkin was at the top – or near enough – in both early practice sessions a...
