The world’s best speedway sidecar teams will be at Gillman Speedway in South Australia from March 30 – April 1 for a massive global extravaganza double header. The racing kicks off at 7:30pm Saturday night with the FIM Oceania Speedway Sidecar Championship and on Sunday night the action continues with the FIM Speedway Sidecar World Cup.
Australia’s defending FIM Speedway Sidecar World Cup Champions and FIM Oceania Speedway Sidecar Champions Warren Monson and his passenger Andrew Summerhayes will be back to defend their titles against a star studded Australian and International field.
The pack includes Mick Headland/Brenton Kerr (France/AUS), Bryan Motis/John Bach (USA), Trent Headland/Darryl Whetstone (AUS), Jamie Moohan/Bailey Ogilvie (NZ/AUS), Mark Cossar/Carl Blyth (GB), Mick Cave/Bradley Steer (GB), Andrew Buchanan/Denny Cox (NZ/AUS), Darrin Treloar/Jesse Headland (AUS), Dave Bottrell/Chris Bottrell (AUS), Will Penford/Ricky Pay (GB), Dylan Moohan/Tyler Berger (NZ), Paul Whitelam/Alan Elliot (GB), Joe Jones/Thomas Summer (USA), Mark Mitchell/Tony Carter (AUS), Hamish Golding/Liam Cox (NZ), Damien Niesche/Mitchell Spear (AUS) and Mark Plaisted/Ben Pitt (AUS).
Saturday 31 March- FIM Oceania Speedway Sidecar Championship
Gates Open: 5pm
Racing Starts: 7:30pm
Admission: Adults ($25), Age Pension and Student Concession ($20), Children under 16 aged between 12-15 ($5) and Children Under 12 free. Family ($55) Parking Free, Programme ($5), Grandstand ($5)
Sunday 1 April- FIM Speedway Sidecar World Cup
Gates Open: 3:30pm
Racing Starts: 7:30pm
Admission: Adults ($30), Age Pension and Student Concession ($25), Children under 16 aged between 12-15 ($10) and Children Under 12 free. Family ($70) Parking Free, Programme ($5), Grandstand ($5)
Also don’t forget that there is an official FIM Practice on Friday March 30, starting at 6pm and this is FREE to attend for spectators.
To keep up to speed with everything happening at the FIM Speedway Sidecar World Cup and the FIM Oceania Speedway Sidecar Championship, download the Speed Hive App from MYLAPS for free to your smartphone. Only available on your smartphone not available on desktop.
To find out more about the riders, you can buy a program from the Gillman Speedway website. This includes editorials, rider lists and everything you need to know.