Posted by admin on November 26, 2009
Sidecars set to stage a Spectacular return…
Sidecars are set to stage a Spectacular return to Paradise Valley Speedway, Rotorua on the 28th December 2009.
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Archive for November, 2009
Posted by admin on November 24, 2009
Speed-Fest 2010
Totalspan Balls of Steel Speedfest swings into action on Wednesday January 13th 2010.
Posted by admin on November 20, 2009
2010 Sidecar GP Series
| 2010 Sidecar GP Series | |
| January 2010 will see the first of what is to be an Annual Sidecar GP Series.
The event will run between the 4th of January and 13th January 2010 hosted by 5 tracks starting at:
The series will showcase 10-11 of New Zealand’s best bikes in the business and 6 top class Australian Units. During the programme at each event will also be a Test Series. |
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NZ Line Up To Date
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Australian Line up To Date
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AUSSIE RIDER PROFILES
| Mick Headland and Paul Waters (Adelaide, South Australia) | ||
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Bike Specs | Yamaha FZR1000
Lynd Frame |
| Years Together | 5 Years | |
| Recent Achievements | Current World Champ | |
| Ambitions | To win this years State Title, 2010 OZ Title, the World Title again and 2010 NZ Series | |
| Sponsors | Murray Bridge Auto, Big W, Adelaide Hills Brick Laying, Evans Wreckers, Wallys Bottleyard, Bills Bits and Bikes, Metaline Metals, Ausrad, JNK Photography, Noel & Scott McDonald, Ian & Janice Vallis, Mick Cave Grab Hire, Vital Signs, Wayne Richards Auto, Maynard | |
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Mick began his Sidecar career in 1994 as a swinger and it wasn’t long before he moved to the drivers seat. Paul joined him in 2004 after attending a come and try day at their home track of Riverview, Speedway. Their achievements show they are quite a duo. Earlier this year they took out the World Champs at La Reole, France and intend to defend their title next year at the World Champs in England. | |
| Darrin Treloar and Justin Plaisted (New South Wales) | ||
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Bike Specs | Yamaha FZR1000
Mitchell Frame |
| Years Together | 7 years | |
| Recent Achievements | World Champ 2008, Aussie Champ 06-08 | |
| Ambitions | More of the Same | |
| Sponsors | Chivo’s | |
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Darrin has been racing since 1985 and was joined by Justin in 2002, who has been racing since he was 11 years old. Darrin is no stranger to NZ. He toured here in ‘92 and ‘01 taking the NZ Short Track Title that year. Over the years these guys have racked up numerous Titles including various State Titles the Australian Title in 06, 07, 08 and the World Title in 2008. Â Their full list of achievements is quite spectacular much like their performance on the track. | |
| Mark Mitchell and Tom Golding (Adelaide, South Australia) | ||
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Bike Specs | Yamaha FZR1000
Mitchell Frame |
| Years Together | 4 years | |
| Recent Achievements | Current Australian Champ | |
| Ambitions | Win the NZ Series | |
| Sponsors | Bills n Bikes, Future Sport | |
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Mark was first introduced to the sport through his Father who raced solos and also sidecars. Mark and Tom have known each other for a long time and used to race trail sidecars together. After only 4 years of racing together in this sport, they recently took out Australian Championship 2009 and came 3rd in the Best of the Best 2008. | |
| Roby Wilson and Cameron Bell (Queensland) | ||
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Bike Specs | Yamaha FZR1000 (1000cc)
Frame homebuilt – Based on a Mitchell |
| Years Together | 2.5 years | |
| Recent Achievements | 4th Queensland Champs 2008 | |
| Ambitions | Queensland Champs 2009 and next Australian Champs | |
| Sponsors | Alsops and Parker Organic Butchers | |
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Roby and Cameron have been a unit for about 2.5 years now. Both have been racing in this class for 7 years and prior to this Cameron spent time swinging on bitumen tracks. North Brisbane, Queensland is where they call “home”. They came in 4th at the 2008 Queensland Champs and are looking forward to having a crack at the NZ Series Title. | |
| Mark Plaisted and Sam Harrison (Adelaide, South Australia) | ||
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Bike Specs | Yamaha FZR1000
Mitchell Frame |
| Years Together | 3 years | |
| Recent Achievements | 3rd at 2007 World Champs, Adelaide | |
| Ambitions | 2010 Aussie Title and attend World Champs in UK 2010 | |
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Sponsors | Lees Spot on Motor Cycles, Farrell Transport New Castle, Chooks Custom Graphics |
| These guys placed 3rd in the World champs in 2007. Mark and Sam are regarded as one of the top units currently racing in Australia. They aim to take out the Aussie title next year and hope to get to the 2010 World Champs in the UK. | ||