I stand corrected on the Craigs List DCM sidecar for sale. It is like I said a DCM chassis with my bodywork but it appears that is the ex-Sam Stoney outfit that was never completed. I'll have to check with Sam to see if the Oliver machine and his were one and the same.
Paul is correct that Sam ran a 500 Titan motor in his sidecar. The USCRA however allows the Titan in it's P2 class as there is no P3 class in the USCRA. The whole issue of running engines with more and more cylinders is a sticky topic as the late 60's early 70's saw a major shift to the three and fo...
I believe that that chassis is a DCM that was made a few years ago, early 2000 / 2001 by Dave Gilbert as part of a small batch of chassis he produced. I supplied all the bodywork for his project. It was being built by/for Bob Oliver who used to race sidecars back in the 70's. It was never finished a...
Here is another picture from the races on the streets of Havana. There were over 100,000 spectators, no barriers, lots of curbs and military men and women with guns that kept the crowd on the sidewalks. It was Daytona gearing for the TZ250's as the straights were very long and very fast down through...
Team Canada racing on the streets of Havana, Cuba. In the yellow Michelin shirts Left to Right.. Steve Davies Steve Bragg Wally Batchelor Tino Martini Bob Coy Fritz Vanderveen (white shirt)
AND... there is the FIM/NAMU North American Vintage Championships at NHMS on July 24,25. Two days of sidecar racing, an endurance race and a full program of solo racing.
I just got back from California this morning to find out that there WILL NOT be sidecar racing at the Loudon Classic this saturday and Sunday...June 14,15. As many know, the track changed ownershio this past winter and even though the sidecars were advertised as being on the program, the past roadbl...
The FIM /NAMU race has NOT been moved from July 4,5. The July 4,5 event is the full FIM / NAMU North American Vintage Road Race Championships. The race on June 16 is the US Vintage GP. The two days prior to the 16th ... June 14 and 15 are part of the FREE entry invitational for sidecars on the forme...
Here was a better deal for sidecars... Last weekend at NHIS for the Loudon Classic... Entry fee - 0 (free rider, passenger and crew) TWO DAYS of racing one race Saturday one race Sunday License needed - ANY of the following VRRA,USCRA,AMA,RACE,AHRMA,CMA,SRA etc Free camping, clean rest rooms, great ...
Two days of sidecar racing, an endurance race and a full program of solo racing.