Michael Jones (Australian Road Racer)

Michael Jones "Mad Mike" (born February 25,1994)is a professional motorcycle road racer. He is currently apart of Yamaha Racing Australia with the Yamalube team competing in the FX600 / Supersport class for 2012. He holds the title of the 2011 Australian Superstock600 Champion & Australian Rider of the Year. He recently was given the opportunity to compete in the World Superbike Championships for Round 12 in Nurburgring, Germany and Round 13 in Portimao, Portugal. He has been competing for six years (2006 to present (2012)).

Motorcycle Racing Results


2012 Season

World Superbikes - SSTK600 Round 12: Quaifying [6th] - Race [6th] Round 13: Qualifying [6th] - Race [16th]

Australian FX NATIONALS - FX600 Round 1: Race 1 [1st] - Race 2 [2nd] - Overall [2nd] Round 2: Race 1 [2nd] - Race 2 [5th] - Race 3 [2nd] - Overall [3rd] Round 3: Race 1 [1st] - Race 2 [1st] - Race 3 [1st] - Overall [1st] Round 4: Race 1 [2nd] - Race 2 [2nd] - Race 3 [2nd] - Overall [2nd] Australian FX SUPERBIKE CHAMPIONSHIP - FX600 Round 1: Race 1 [1st] - Race 2 [2nd] - Race 3 2nd - Overall [2nd] Round 2: Race 1 [DNF] - Race 2 [DNS] - Race 3 [DNS] - Overall [N/A] Round 3: Race 1 [1st] - Race 2 [1st] - Race 3 [2nd] - Overall [1st] Round 4: Race 1 [2nd] - Race 2 [2nd] - Race 3 [5th] - Overall [2nd] AUSTRALIAN SUPERBIKE CHAMPIONSHIP - SUPERSPORT Round 1: Race 1 [DNF] - Race 2 [2nd] - Overall [14th] Round 5: Race 1 [6th] - Race 2 [DNF] - Overall [11th] '''Southern Downs Challenge - Formula 2 ''' Round 1: Race 1 [1st] - Race 2 [1st] - Race 3 [1st] - Race 4 [1st] - Race 5 [1st] - Overall [1st] Round 2: Race 1 [1st] - Race 2 [1st] - Race 3 [1st] - Race 4 [1st] - Race 5 [1st] - Overall [1st] Round 3: Race 1 [1st] - Race 2 [1st] - Race 3 [7th] - Race 4 [1st] - Race 5 [1st] - Overall [1st]

2011 Season
 * Bulleted list item
 * Raced Yamaha YZF R6 for the Yamaha Racing Development Team/Reece Bancell Scholarship
 * 1st Australian Superstock600 Champion - ASBK (with one round to spare)
 * Set 4 new Lap Records at; Phillip Island, Symmons Plains, Hidden Valley and Queensland Raceway
 * Recipient of the "Reece Bancell Scholarship" by the Bancell family
 * Recipient of the ''Alice Mills Shield for Sporting Excellence" by Rochedale State High School
 * Awarded 25th "RK Chains Samurai Award" by voters of the motorcycle industry

2010 Season
 * Raced Yamaha YZF R6 for the Yamaha Racing Development Team
 * 2nd Southern Downs Challenge
 * 2nd Queensland Road Race Championships
 * 3rd Australian Superstock600 - ASBK
 * Set 1 new Lap Record at; Queensland Raceway
 * Awarded "Most Outstanding Rider" by Motorcycle Sportsmen Club of Queensland

2009 Season


 * Raced Moriwaki 250GP Mono for the Oleon/Motologic Racing Team
 * 1st Southern Downs Challenge
 * 1st MRRDA National Series
 * 1st Australian 250GP Mono Champion - ASBK
 * Set 6 new Lap Records at; Queensland Raceway, Mallala, Oran Park, Mac Park, Broadford and Morgan Park 250GP Mono
 * Awarded "Rider of the Year" of 2009 by Motorcycle Sportsmen Club of Queensland
 * Finalist "Junior Achiever of the Year" Award by Motorcycling Queensland

2008 Season
 * Raced Honda CBR150 and Metrakit GP80
 * 1st Youngstars Series
 * 1st Southern Downs Challenege
 * 1st Queensland Champion
 * 1st MRRDA National Series
 * 1st Festival of Champions National Series
 * Recipient of the "Alice Mills Shield for Sporting Excellence" by Rochedale State High School

2007 Season
 * Raced Honda CBR150
 * 2nd Youngstars Series
 * 3rd Southern Downs Challenge
 * 4th MRRDA National Series

2006 Season
 * Raced Mini Moto
 * 1st Australian Mini Moto Champion; Pro Watercooled and Elite Watercooled