IDM: The Decisive Race at the “Cathedral of Speed”
This coming weekend, it’s that time again. The International German Motorcycle Championship (IDM) is heading to the legendary TT Circuit Assen. It’s the only track in the world that is primarily …
IDM SSP: Will Luca Göttlicher Make It to the Podium at Assen?
The setup for the Triumph is largely finalized as Luca Göttlicher heads to Assen next week for the fifth of seven events in the International German Motorcycle Championship (IDM) season. Here, …
IDM: New “Sportbike” Class to Debut in 2025
A year before the series joins the Motorcycle World Championship, a new class called “Sportbike” will be introduced in the International German Motorcycle Championship (IDM). It is set to receive official recognition. …
IDM SBK: Jähnig Without Knee Pads, but With a Chance
Things are getting more and more interesting with Jan-Ole Jähnig. The young rider from Team GERT56 is scoring points for third place in the IDM Superbike class—even without knee pads. And now the 23-year-old is …
IDM: The Season's Highlight in Schleiz—By the Numbers
Breathtaking battles, double winners in all IDM classes, a roller coaster of emotions, and over 30,500 spectators made last weekend’s International German Motorcycle Championship (IDM) races a truly unique spectacle. Germany’s top series …
IDM Sidecar: Christies Triumph, Schlosser Has Bad Luck
The second race of the IDM Sidecar Championship and the grand finale of a fantastic race weekend at the Schleizer Dreieck ended almost tragically, with failures, bad luck, and mishaps. But there was also …
IDM SBK: Mikhalchik Defeats Reiti on His Home Turf
The second IDM Superbike race at the Schleizer Dreieck was almost a carbon copy of the first race that morning. Ilya Mikhalchik (Champion Alpha Van Zon BMW) celebrated his eighth victory in …
IDM SSP: Smits Wins After Race Was Stopped; Kofler Scores No Points
The campground on the Buchhübel was already packed on Thursday, and there wasn't a single spot left on the meadow. The only places still available were in the "Seng" …
IDM SSP 300: One-Two Finish for Svendsen; Oil Ends the Race
The second race of the IDM Supersport 300 came to an abrupt end on Sunday due to an oil spill, with Oliver Svendsen once again emerging as the winner. Over the entire race distance up to …
IDM SBK: Mikhalchik's Fourth Victory and a Satisfied Ego
Exactly 100 years ago, the first race of the German Motorcycle Championship took place in Schleiz. At that time, the top category was Class 4B, featuring non-tax-exempt motorcycles with engine displacements over 500 ccm. The …