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by Malcolm
Thu May 18, 2017 11:48 am
Forum: The Sidecar Paddock
Topic: Nicky Hayden Latest
Replies: 4
Views: 3959

Re: Nicky Hayden Latest

SUPERBIKE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Nicky Hayden suffered skull trauma and cerebral hemorrhage
By Kay Hettich - May 18, 2017 11:28 AM
The serious accident of Red Bull Honda star Nicky Hayden is shocking the Superbike World Championship. The very popular US-American gets a lot of solidarity from his riders ...
by Malcolm
Wed May 17, 2017 8:53 pm
Forum: The Sidecar Paddock
Topic: Nicky Hayden Latest
Replies: 4
Views: 3959

Nicky Hayden Latest

MOTOGP
Nicky Hayden: After a cycling accident
By Günther Wiesinger - 17.05.2017 18:02
In Italy, Nicky Hayden is not in the mood for an accident with the road bike. According to the doctors, he even hangs in a life-threatening mood.
Red Bull Honda rider Nicky Hayden (35) stayed after the Superbike ...
by Malcolm
Tue Sep 20, 2016 9:06 am
Forum: The Sidecar Paddock
Topic: SUPERBIKE*IDM Sidecar weiterhin mit 1000ccm - Reglement
Replies: 5
Views: 4265

SUPERBIKE*IDM Sidecar weiterhin mit 1000ccm - Reglement

The interest group chuck wagon racing is e.V. remain, according to the Board with respect to the motors during Stocksport-regulating element and thus further aggregates with 1000 cubic (four-cylinder) and 1200 cubic (two-cylinder) in the International German Motorcycle Championship running.
This one ...
by Malcolm
Mon Aug 01, 2016 6:50 pm
Forum: The Sidecar Paddock
Topic: iinteresting article translated from Speedweek regarding Sidecar World Championships rules for next year
Replies: 7
Views: 5854

Re: Interesting article translated from Speedweek regarding Sidecar World Championships rules for next year

MY REPLY TO THE ABOVE BUT IT MIGHT NOT GET PUBLISHED

As a Previous Co Promoter of the FIM Superside World Championship and Tyre Supplier to the Championship for 20 years I will make some constructive comments to the article from Ralf Bohnhorst regarding proposed rule changes that could be ...
by Malcolm
Sun Jul 31, 2016 10:30 pm
Forum: The Sidecar Paddock
Topic: iinteresting article translated from Speedweek regarding Sidecar World Championships rules for next year
Replies: 7
Views: 5854

iinteresting article translated from Speedweek regarding Sidecar World Championships rules for next year

German Speed ​​Week is the rules
By Helmut Ohner - 26/07/2016 06:54
On August 8, the Sidecar World Championship enters the race at Assen in the decisive phase. The new rules for the period after 2016 is on the home straight.
With Assen, Oschersleben (two runs) and Donington are only four races on ...
by Malcolm
Thu Jun 30, 2016 11:19 am
Forum: The Sidecar Paddock
Topic: Honda 600.
Replies: 9
Views: 5018

Re: Honda 600.

Well this problem has been looming as the manufactures have taken the decision to stop updating and producing the 600 apart from maybe Kawasaki that is compliant and maybe a couple of others but the end of the road is in sight. The manufactures can continue to sell old stock for a further 2 years to ...
by Malcolm
Fri Apr 08, 2016 5:53 pm
Forum: The Sidecar Paddock
Topic: Something is Ailing Sidecars that isn't related to racing in general. What is it?
Replies: 30
Views: 22111

Re: Something is Ailing Sidecars that isn't related to racing in general. What is it?

Ailing Sidecars
Having been involved with the sidecars from 1965 when I started passengering with Derek Bayley my path took many directions in the sidecar family world wide. I have read all of the above and DS has pretty well covered the main problems.
Let’s analyse the main problems (clubs dropping ...
by Malcolm
Wed Sep 30, 2015 6:44 pm
Forum: The Sidecar Paddock
Topic: F1 - 600cc no justification
Replies: 8
Views: 6007

Re: F1 - 600cc no justification

It looks like the German Sidecar people have taken notice of the upcoming changes this is translated from the article

Stay away from tuned 600cc engines in F1 sidecars
From Rudi Hagen - 30.09.2015-13:
The discussion about the introduction of 600cc engines in F1 sidecars unsettled the team both in ...
by Malcolm
Mon Aug 24, 2015 1:11 pm
Forum: The Sidecar Paddock
Topic: Long and Short 600s.
Replies: 32
Views: 16523

Re: Long and Short 600s.

Moto 1 = 1000cc engines with restrictors
Moto 2 = 600cc engines unrestricted

Brilliant idea come on FIM problem solved ? you are happy all sidecars are happy commercial side is happy, but of course it does not actually solve the problem of sidecars on the grid at the world championships, as ...
by Malcolm
Fri Aug 14, 2015 5:02 pm
Forum: The Sidecar Paddock
Topic: Crystal Palace Programme 1965
Replies: 3
Views: 2199

Re: Crystal Palace Programme 1965

http://daveriley.weebly.com
really good site for the older racers of us to actually look and see what events we took part in, also interesting to see how many passengers became drivers.
by Malcolm
Wed Aug 12, 2015 11:13 pm
Forum: The Sidecar Paddock
Topic: F1 - 600cc no justification
Replies: 8
Views: 6007

Re: F1 - 600cc no justification

I have not forgotten about the F600 people and there abilities that goes without saying the discussion is about F1 going 600cc so not lets get away from that ask any team who runs British Supersport the cost of an open engine or SBK World Championship engine cost also the fact that they run very ...
by Malcolm
Wed Aug 12, 2015 11:54 am
Forum: The Sidecar Paddock
Topic: F1 - 600cc no justification
Replies: 8
Views: 6007

F1 - 600cc no justification

Well the whole thing seems to have gone in many directions and seems to have been started originally by the poor grids at the Sidecar World Championship events. If you analyse the real reason for this its easy to answer COST to compete in the World Championship for the whole season is extremely high ...
by Malcolm
Tue Aug 11, 2015 6:11 pm
Forum: The Sidecar Paddock
Topic: 600cc in speedweek
Replies: 39
Views: 25251

Re: 600cc in speedweek

i wrote the above passage this morning and see that Dave Stewart goes in many ways with how i see things so lats the debate start
by Malcolm
Tue Aug 11, 2015 6:03 pm
Forum: The Sidecar Paddock
Topic: 600cc in speedweek
Replies: 39
Views: 25251

Re: 600cc in speedweek

Well the whole thing seems to have gone in many directions and seems to have been started originally by the poor grids at the Sidecar World Championship events. If you analyse the real reason for this its easy to answer COST to compete in the World Championship for the whole season is extremely high ...