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The Windle KS Sidecar, ridden by Yoshi Kumagaya and Phil Coombes at the 1989 British Grand Prix. Windle was an English sidecar manufacturer that built road racing sidecars. . The company was founded by Terry Windle and provided both monocoque Formula 1 as well as tubular Formula 2 chassis for use from club level racing up to and including World Championship level.
Sidecarcross racing, also known as sidecar motocross, is a branch of motocross. While regular motocross riders use solo machines, sidecarcross involves a different type of motorcycle chassis operated by a team of two people: a driver and a sidecar passenger. The earliest records suggest that sidecarcross began in the UK in the 1930s. [1]
FIM Sidecar World Championship is the international sidecar racing championship. It is the only remaining original FIM road racing championship class that started in 1949. It was formerly named Superside when the sidecars moved from being part of Grand Prix Motorcycles racing to being support events for the Superbike World Championship. In 2010 ...
The Sidecar World Championship is an annual event held by the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM). The first World Championship tournament took place in 1949. As all other World Championships in moto racing, it consists of a series of races run throughout a calendar year in which the riders with the most accumulated points are awarded as world champion
The sidecars are often classed by age or engine size, with historic sidecar racing often being more popular than its modern counterpart. Older classes in road racing generally resemble solo motorcycles with a platform attached, where modern racing sidecars are low and long and borrow much technology from open wheel race cars.
Ten time World Champion Daniël Willemsen in action in 2009. Every Grand Prix weekend was split into two races, both held on the same day. This meant that the 2016 season, with its eleven Grands Prix will have 22 races. Each race lasted for 30 minutes plus two laps. The points scored over the races were combined to determine an overall winner.
Chris Vincent in 1958 on his Championship-winning 646 cc Norbsa, a BSA A10 powered Manx Norton grasstrack outfit. Passenger may be Ivan Kitching. Chris Vincent (20 January 1935 – 18 February 2021) was a British motorcycle sidecar road racer who was very successful in short-circuit racing in the 1960s and early 1970s.
California State University, Bakersfield: Bakersfield: 1965 8,720 Roadrunners: 1972 2007 Big West [c] California State University, Fresno: Fresno: 1911 25,341 Bulldogs: 1939 1969 Mountain West [c] (Pac-12 [c] in 2026) California State University, Fullerton: Fullerton: 1957 40,235 Titans: 1967 1974 Big West [c] California State University, Long ...