Author: Steve English

Powerhouse F2 at Brands Hatch

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From Powerhouse F2 Racing on Facebook here – give them a follow!

A weekend of two halves at brands hatch this weekend. The team travelled to Brands Hatch on Thursday evening filled with nerves, brought on from the relay problems uncovered at mallory park the week before.

Friday began with the arrival of our data analyst, Adam Christie, keen to help the team extract the full potential out of the weekend.

Fortunately, our first few laps of Friday practice were filled with relief as the bike decided to play ball and the problems from the weekend before had been corrected. General acclimatisation with the new fairing for brian and Matt, accompanied with set up tweaks were the story for Friday’s two sessions.

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Costello Racing

COSTELLO AND COOKE TEAM UP FOR SIDECAR SUCCESS

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NEW ALL FEMALE SIDECAR TEAM FOR 2021


Maria Costello MBE and Vicky Cooke are teaming up to compete as an all-female sidecar team for the 2021 racing season and beyond.
Northamptonshire racer Maria has taken on sidecar racing in recent years to add to her already successful career on two wheels, and is delighted to be partnered with Vicky, an accomplished passenger who comes from a family steeped in racing history.

Vicky and Maria ready to take to three wheels for the 2021 race season.
Image courtesy Myles Bradbury.
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Bemsee

Bemsee at Oulton 7-8 May – NOW LIVE FOR BOOKING

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By Mike Dommett

Club Sidecars (F1 & F2) will be there.
If you plan to enter – Register or Login and book here:
https://www.bemsee.net/event-calendar

We have a range of BSB Teams looking to enter and will offer slots to Club riders before them.
That does mean you need to get your entries in soon please.
We will cut-off on that after this weekend and then release available slots to BSB Teams waiting to get in at that point.
Remember you can still book with Bemsee and withdraw upto a week before the event with no cost penalty.

Can’t work it out online?
Call us on 01708 720305 between 10-3 each weekday

Use it or lose it!

Get well soon Bennie!

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From Bonova Action – https://www.facebook.com/mgmracingperformance/posts/10161247934439466

Following an accident during testing at the Motorsport Arena Oschersleben, Bennie Streuer is currently being treated in hospital. The Dutchman was immediately responsive and has been hospitalized with a suspected vertebral injury. He is well looked after. His new passenger, Emmanuelle Clement, is doing well and has luckily not sustained any injuries.
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Nach einem Trainingsunfall in der Motorsport Arena Oschersleben wird Bennie Streuer aktuell im Krankenhaus behandelt. Der Niederländer war sofort ansprechbar und ist mit Verdacht auf Verletzung eines Wirbels ins Krankenhaus eingeliefert worden. Er wird dort bestens betreut. Seine neue Beifahrerin Emmanuelle Clement ist wohlauf und hat beim Sturz keinerlei Schäden davongetragen.

#sidecar #oschersleben #getwellsoonbennie #crash #benniestreuer

British F2 Sidecar Championship Dates update

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Taken from the ACU website..

Following the change of dates for the BSB and Touring car calendar the meeting at Castle Combe has been changed. The final round of the British F2 Championship will now be held on 4/5 September at Knockhill in Scotland, the first visit to Scotland in many years. The meeting will also host the Jock Taylor event.

Revised Calendar British F2 Sidecar Championship

Round 1 Brands Hatch 16/17/18 April NG

Round 2 Donington National 15/16 May NG

Round 3 Anglesey 26/27 June Wirral 100

Round 4 Mallory Park 10/11 July EMRA

Round 5 Cadwell Revival 6/7/8 August BMCRC

Round 6 Croft 20/21 August Battle of Britain DLCC

Round 7 Knockhill 4/5 September KDMCC Jock Taylor Meeting

Testing at Snetterton 10/11th April, booking is NOW LIVE

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From MDMD, as of 24th March get your entries in please if you want this testing to happen! (SE here, my laptop has been out of action for a week, I’m back!)

RKB MotorSport in conjunction with partners MSVT, Bemsee and No Limits Trackdays have secured Testdays for Sidecar Teams over 10-11th April at Snetterton on the 300 Circuit. 

CLICK ON RACE ENTRIES at bemsee.net on link here
https://www.bemsee.net/event-calendar

More info on this link
https://www.bemsee.net/info-centre/down … 0-11-april

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THE 2021 CLASSIC TT HAS BEEN CANCELLED

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From TT press office

We are disappointed to announce that this year’s Classic TT presented by Bennetts, due to take place between Sunday 22 August and Monday 30 August 2021, has been cancelled. The Isle of Man Government has taken the decision to cancel the event due to the ongoing uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic – particularly the availability of marshals, medics, race officials and other volunteers needed to run the event safely and effectively. 

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FIM-Moto.com – The all new FIM Website is live

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The FIM is delighted to announce the launch of their brand-new website www.fim-moto.com that brings together the previous FIM-Live.com and FIM-Family.com websites in one easy to access platform. Benefitting from the latest advances in online technology, content will be refined according to each user’s profile. Use of clear colourisation will differentiate the experience for FIM Family members.

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Avon Tyres back on board for 2021

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RKB-F1 Motorsport is delighted to announce the continued support of Melksham based Avon Tyres for the new season.

The Avon product is the proven tyre for sidecar competition and the brand all competitors understand and trust.

There is a new man at the helm of the sidecar motorsport activity for Avon, as Steve Smith our contact for many seasons has moved across to the motorcycle sales team.

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