Josh Antone - Rider profile

  • Name: Joshua William Antone.

  • Date of Birth: 27th October, 1983.

  • Resides: Albury, NSW.

  • Race Number: 39.

  • Occupation: Apprentice Plumber.

  • Family: Parents - Greg & Kay, Sister - Kyra.

  • Hobbies: Touch Football, BMX Riding, Swimming & Music.

  • Favourite Circuit: Any I can get a ride on.

  • Started Racing: Age 3 with the Albury Wodonga Motorcycle Club.

  • First road race: 2001 Winton round of the Australian SuperSport Championship
     

Achievements so far

  • 1991 - 1st Australian Junior Short Circuit Championships.

  • 1st Victorian Short Circuit Championships.

  • 1st A.C.T. Short Circuit Championships.

  • Mini Bike Rider of the Year.

  • 1st G.V.J.M.C.C. Club Championships.

  • 1st G.V.J.M.C.C. Invitation Series.

  • 1st C.A.S.C. Championships.

  • 1st Wangaratta Club Championships.

  • 1st A.W.M.C.C. Club Championships - Motocross.

  • 1st A.W.M.C.C. Club Championships - Dirt Track.

 

  • 1992 - Mike Brown Perpetual Trophy (A.W.M.C.C. Rider of the Year)

  • 1st Canberra Cup.

  • 1st G.V.J.M.C.C. Club Championships - Dirt Track.

  • 1st G.V.J.M.C.C. Club Championships - Motocross.

  • 1st A.W.M.C.C. Club Championships - Dirt Track.

  • 2nd A.C.T. Championships.

     

  • 1993 - 1st ACT Championships.

  • Australian Short Circuit Championships Finalist.

  • 1st Motorcycling Victoria Dirt Track Series.

  • 1st G.V.J.M.C.C. Club Championships - 60cc Short Circuit.

  • 1st G.V.J.M.C.C. Club Championships - 60cc Motocross.

  • 1st G.V.J.M.C.C. Club Iron Man Championships.

  • 2nd G.V.J.M.C.C. Club Championships - 80cc Short Circuit.

  • 1st A.W.M.C.C. Club Championships - Motocross.

  • 1st A.W.M.C.C. Club Championships - Dirt Track.

  • 1st A.W.M.C.C. Club Challenge.

  • 1st A.C.T. Kings and Queens.

  • 1st A.C.T. Brindabella Classic

     

  • 1994 - Best performed Dirt Track Rider of the year.

  • 1st Australian Long Track Championships - 60cc.

  • 3rd Australian Long Track Championships - 80cc.

  • 1st A.W.M.C.C. King of the Murray - 60cc.

  • 2nd A.W.M.C.C. King of the Murray - 80cc.

  • 1st A.W.M.C.C. Club Championships.

  • 1st G.V.J.M.C.C. Club Short Circuit Championships - 60cc.

  • 1st G.V.J.M.C.C. Club Short Circuit Championships - 80cc.

  • 1st A.C.T. Kings and Queens - 60cc.

  • 2nd A.C.T. Kings and Queens - 80cc.

  • 3rd A.C.T. Brindabella Classic.

     

  • 1995 - 1st A.W.M.C.C. Dirt Track Club Championships - 60cc.

  • 1st A.W.M.C.C. Dirt Track Club Championships - 80cc.

  • 1st A.W.M.C.C. Motocross Club Championships - 60cc.

  • 1st A.W.M.C.C. Motocross Club Championships - 80cc.

  • 1st G.V.J.M.C.C. Short Circuit Classic.

  • 1st A.C.T. Kings and Queens - 60cc.

  • 1st Motorcycling Victoria Dirt Track Series - 80cc.

  • 2nd A.C.T. Kings and Queens - 80cc.

  • 2nd Victorian State Championships - 80cc.

  • 3rd Motorcycling Victoria Dirt Track Series - 60cc.

  • 3rd A.C.T. Championships.

     

  • 1996 - A.W.M.C.C. Dirt Track rider of the Year.

  • A.W.M.C.C. Motocross rider of the Year.

  • 1st Victorian Dirt Track Championships - 80cc.

  • 1st A.W.M.C.C. Dirt Track Club Championships - 80cc.

  • 1st A.W.M.C.C. Motocross Club Championships - 80cc.

  • 1st A.W.M.C.C. Club Championships - 60cc.

  • 2nd A.W.M.C.C. Club Championships - 80cc.

  • 2nd A.W.M.C.C. King of the Causeway - 80cc.

  • 3rd A.C.T. Kings and Queens - 80cc.

  • 3rd A.C.T. Championships - 80cc.

  • 3rd Victorian Speedway Championships.

     

  • 1997 - 1st Victorian Dirt Track Championships - 80cc.

  • 1st A.C.T. Dirt Track Championships - 80cc.

  • 1st Suzuki Australia Leaping Log Enduro Series.

  • 1st A.W.M.C.C. Dirt Track Club Championships - 125cc.

  • 1st A.W.M.C.C. King of the Murray - 80cc.

  • 2nd Suzuki Australia Wanabrook Holeshot Motocross Series.

     

  • 1998 - Recognised by Australian Championship Motorcycling, Victoria

  • 1st Australian Dirt Track Championships - 125cc.

  • 1st Victorian Dirt Track Championships - 125cc.

  • 1st A.W.M.C.C. Club Championships - 125cc.

  • 1st A.W.M.C.C. Club Championships - up to 200cc.

  • 1st Harley Club, Victoria Dirt Track Series - 125cc.

  • 2nd Victorian Dirt Track Championships - 80cc.

  • 2nd Victorian Long Track Championships - 125cc.

  • 3rd Australian Long Track Championships - 125cc.

     

  • 1999 - 1st Australian Dirt Track Championships - 125cc.

  • 1st N.S.W. Dirt Track Championships. - 125cc.

  • 1st Victorian Dirt Track Championships. - 125cc.

  • 1st Harley Club, Victoria Dirt Track Series - 125cc.

  • 1st Motorcycling Victoria Dirt Track Series - 125cc.

  • 1st A.W.M.C.C. Dirt Track Club Championships - 125cc.

  • 1st A.W.M.C.C. King of the Causeway - 125cc.

  • 3rd Riverina Dirt Track Series - 125cc.

     

  • 2000 - 1st Harley Club, Victoria Dirt Track Series - 125cc.

  • 3rd Harley Club, Victoria Dirt Track Series - 250cc.

  • 9 months out due to injury

     

  • 2001 - 1st Harley Club, Victoria Dirt Track Series - 250cc.

  • 1st Harley Club, Victoria Dirt Track Series - 125cc.

  • 1st Harley Club, Victoria Dirt Track Series - All Powers.

  • 2nd Wagga International Speedway - 250cc.

  • 5th in the unlimited final at the Vic. Stars of Tomorrow aboard a 600

  • 1st in the SuperSport final at the Vic. Stars of Tomorrow

Josh Antone in action at the 2001 Vic Stars of Tomorrow - Photo By Keith Muir Photography

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