Following a successful first season together in the FIM Sidecar World Championship, Motor Presse Stuttgart and the FIM are continuing their partnership through 2024. The inclusion of the FIM Sidecar World Championship in the calendar …
Markus Schwegler is hanging up his helmet. The 55-year-old made the official announcement last weekend. After 25 years of sidecar racing, he’s turning off the engine for good. They say you should quit while you’re …
[English version below] Stephen Kershaw and Charlwood also won the second race at Oschersleben, securing a one-two finish. For the first time, the British duo celebrated two …
The new IDM champions in the sidecar class have been decided: Ted and Vincent Peugeot (Seventy-Four Racing Team/LCR Yamaha) won the sprint race at Oschersleben, securing a points lead that is now unassailable …
The season finale for the IDM solo classes took place at Hockenheim back in late September 2023. However, the IDM Sidecar champions will be crowned this weekend at the MotorsportArena in Oschersleben. In the …
Luca Schmidt, riding as a substitute passenger for Pekka Päivärinta, won both sidecar races at the Finnish Championship in Loimaa just under two weeks ago. The 20-year-old from Thuringia doesn’t yet know what the future holds—that …
The sidecar team of Max Zimmermann and Ronja Mahl (Zimmermann Racing/ARS Yamaha) will not be competing in this weekend’s IDM race in Assen. Even before the event, the duo …
Josef “Sepp” Sattler has called it quits. Following the serious accident at the Schleizer Dreieck two weeks ago, the Bavarian has announced the end of his active career as a sidecar racer. The current …
Persistent rain continued to make life difficult for the FIM/IDM sidecar teams on Saturday as well. In the second qualifying session, the teams battled not only for pole position but also against the standing water on the track. …
After three race weekends, the Sidecar World Championship is in full swing, with Ben and Tom Birchall (Wyckham Blackwell by Birchall/LCR Honda) currently leading the standings. However, the reigning world champions are hot on their heels …
