IDM SSP 600: A Tight Race in Styria
The title race is still wide open. Most recently at Assen, 20-year-old Glenn van Straalen (NIWA Racing/Kawasaki) put himself in contention with a one-two finish. But if he can do it at the Red Bull Ring …
IDM SBK 1000: Alt and Bühn Hold a Clear Advantage in the First Act
Florian Alt’s (Wilbers-BMW-Racing) fastest lap time left some of his IDM Superbike 1000 rivals with long faces. He put a whopping 0.682 seconds between himself and the next-place finisher, Markus Reiterberger (BCC Racing), in …
IDM SSP 600: Gradinger Is Caught Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Thomas Gradinger has noticed that the IDM Supersport series is at an “incredibly high level.” He likes that. It’s not far off from the World Championship. The Upper Austrian would like to return to that series, …
IDM: Comeback in Styria with Top Lineups
Until 2013, the International German Motorcycle Championship (IDM) was a regular fixture at the Red Bull Ring in Austria. The promoter and organizer, Motor Presse Stuttgart, had hoped to end the subsequent hiatus as early as 2020, …
IDM SBK 1000: Crash Update from Dominic Schmitter
A week ago, Swiss rider Dominic Schmitter (Hess Racing) crashed out of the second qualifying session of the IDM Superbike 1000 at Assen. The championship leader up to that point …
IDM in Assen: The Big Recap
In Assen, the Netherlands, the International German Motorcycle Championship (IDM) kicked off the second half of the season. The well-attended TT Circuit served as the stage for new winners, but above all as a …
IDM SBK 1000: Mikhalchik pulls away
Thanks to the reverse grid—that is, the revised starting grid based on the order in which the riders finished the first race—the second race of the IDM Superbike 1000 was once again full of surprises. Ilya …
IDM SSP 600: Foto-Finish zugunsten von Van Straalen
Der Samstagssieger war der gleiche wie am Sonntag: Lokalheld Glenn Van Straalen (NIWA Racing) hatte den TT Circuit in Assen im Griff und gewann beide Rennen in der IDM Supersport …
IDM SBK 1000: Wechsel der Tabellenführung
Es wird einen Wechsel in der Tabellenführung geben, das stand schon vor dem ersten IDM Superbike 1000-Rennen von Assen fest. Der „Neue“ ganz vorn war nach einem turbulenten Start ein …
IDM SSP 600: Van Straalen Ends Pax's Winning Streak
Glenn Van Straalen (NIWA Racing) secured his first IDM Supersport on his home track. Patrick “Pax” Hobelsberger (Bonovo Action Racing by MGM) was also able to …