List of national sidecarcross champions
This is a List of national sidecarcross champions, including the national championships of Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Latvia, the Netherlands, Sweden and Switzerland. Of those competitions listed, the Belgian Championship is the oldest one, dating back to 1951, followed by the French, formed in 1956.
Bold denotes, the team also won the Sidecarcross World Championship or one of its predecessor competitions, the FIM-Cup or FIM European Championship, in that season.
Belgium
The champions of the Belgian national championship, organised by the Fédération Motocycliste de Belgique:Year | Champions | Equipment | Result |
1951 | Karel Dom / | ||
1952 | Pierre Frenay / | ||
1953 | Pierre Frenay / | ||
1954 | Leon Liekens / | ||
1955 | Leon Liekens / | ||
1956 | Leon Liekens / | ||
1957 | Roger van Lerberghe / | ||
1958 | Leon Liekens / | ||
1959 | Leon Liekens / Jean Van Tongelen | ||
1960 | Joseph Brems / | ||
1961 | Leon Liekens / Jean Van Tongelen | ||
1962 | Leon Liekens / Jean Van Tongelen | ||
1963 | Leon Liekens / Jean Van Tongelen | ||
1964 | Leon Liekens / Jean Van Tongelen | Matchless | |
1965 | Leon Liekens / Jean Van Tongelen | ||
1966 | Georges van Tilt / | ||
1967 | Leon Liekens / Jean Van Tongelen | ||
1968 | Leon Liekens / Pierre van Hoof | Norton | |
1969 | Georges van Tilt / | Matchless | |
1970 | Alois de Kort / | ||
1971 | Alois de Kort / Louis de Laet | Wasp-Norton | |
1972 | Alois de Kort / Louis de Kort | Wasp-Kawasaki | |
1973 | Alois de Kort / Pierre van Hoof | Wasp-Kawasaki | |
1974 | Alois de Kort / Pierre van Hoof | Wasp-Kawasaki | |
1975 | Remi Deeschemacker / | ||
1976 | Alois de Kort / Leon Lariviere | Wasp-Norton |
The riders with multiple championship wins, the number of championships they have won and in what era :
Rider | No | Years |
Leon Liekens | 12 | 1954–1968 |
Alois de Kort | 6 | 1970–1976 |
Daniel van Bellingen | 5 | 1978–1982 |
Jan Hendrickx | 4 | 2011–2015 |
Joris Hendrickx | 3 | 2008–2010 |
Daniel Willemsen | 2 | 2006–2007 |
Gunther Govverts | 2 | 1993–1994 |
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Denmark
The champions of the Danish championship, organised by the Danmarks Motor Union:Year | Champions | Equipment | Result |
1965 | Henning Skarving / Ib Stijernekilde | ||
1966 | Arne Nielsen / Kurt Schroder | ||
1967 | Henning Skarving / Ib Stijernekilde | ||
1968 | Ebbe Sorensen / Jorgen Jonsson | ||
1969 | Ebbe Sorensen / Jorgen Jonsson | BSA | |
1970 | Henning Skarving / Ove Johansen | ||
1971 | Henning Skarving / Ove Johansen | ||
1972 | Henning Skarving / Jorgen Jonsson | ||
1973 | Axel Larsen / Torbin Larsen | Wasp-Triumph | |
1974 | Ebbe Sorensen / Otto Andersen | ||
1975 | Per Jorgensen / Ole Hansen | Wasp-Norton | |
1976 | Finn Thomsen / Frede Thomsen | SPP-Norton | |
1977 | Per Jorgensen / Otto Andersen / Torbin Larsen | ||
1978 | Sven Larsen / Jimmy Christensen | Wasp-Norton | |
1979 | Bernt Linder Madsen / Torbin Larsen | ||
1980 | Sven Larsen / Jimmy Christensen | Wasp-Weslake | |
1981 | Sven Larsen / Jimmy Christensen | EML-Weslake | |
1982 | Sven Larsen / Jimmy Christensen | EML-Yamaha | |
1983 | Sven Larsen / Jan Larsen | EML-Yamaha | |
1984 | Finn Thomsen / Torbin Svendsen | ||
1985 | Sven Larsen / Jimmy Christensen | ||
1986 | Parmo Nielsen / Jorgen Bitsch | EML-Maico | |
1987 | Parmo Nielsen / Jorgen Bitsch | VMC-Maico | |
1988 | Parmo Nielsen / Jorgen Bitsch | VMC-Zabel | |
1989 | Parmo Nielsen / Jorgen Bitsch | VMC-Zabel |
The riders with multiple championship wins, the number of championships they have won and in what era :
Rider | No | Years |
Parmo Nielsen | 6 | 1986–1991 |
Sven Larsen | 6 | 1978–1985 |
Magnus Wallavvuori | 5 | 2001–2007 |
Henning Skarving | 5 | 1965–1972 |
Morten Jacobsen | 3 | 1992–1995 |
Ebbe Sorensen | 3 | 1968–1974 |
Henrik Soderqvist | 2 | 2009–2012 |
Sonnie Folkersson | 2 | 2008–2010 |
Frank Jorgensen | 2 | 1994–2005 |
Jonas Stenberg | 2 | 1999–2000 |
Finn Thomsen | 2 | 1976–1984 |
Per Jorgensen | 2 | 1975–1977 |
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Estonia
The champions of the Estonian championship, organised by the Eesti Mootorrattaspordi Föderatsioon:Year | Champions | Equipment | Result |
2003 | Are Kaurit / Jürgen Jakk | ||
2004 | Jānis Daiders / Lauris Daiders | ||
2005 | Margo Sonn / Silver Kübar | AYR-KTM | |
2006 | Andrus Vaks / Raimo Kaul | ||
2007 | Kert Varik / Errki Kõiv | ||
2008 | Jānis Daiders / Lauris Daiders | ||
2009 | Gert Gordejev / Keit Kivaste | ||
2010 | Gert Gordejev / Maarek Miil | ||
2011 | Kert Varik / Erkki Kõiv | ||
2012 | Kert Varik / Erkki Kõiv | ||
2013 | Kert Varik / Erkki Kõiv | ||
2014 | Kert Varik / Erkki Kõiv |
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France
The champions of the French championship, organised by the Fédération Française de Motocyclisme:Year | Champions | Equipment | Result |
1956 | Louis Dubois/Maurice Dubois | ||
1957 | Robert Perlin / Claude Segale | ||
1958 | championship cancelled | ||
1959 | championship cancelled | ||
1960 | Barat / | BSA | |
1961 | Bourgeois / | BSA | |
1962 | Bourgeois / | BSA | |
1963 | Paul Denis / | BSA | |
1964 | Paul Denis / | BSA | |
1965 | Paul Denis / Gilbert Tissier | BSA | |
1966 | Georges Schwegler / Roussey | BSA | |
1967 | Georges Schwegler / | BSA | |
1968 | Paul Denis / Bernard Barre | BSA | |
1969 | Georges Schwegler / Moussy | Lito | |
1970 | Christien Leroux | ||
1971 | Andre Galland / Blanc | Wasp-Norton | |
1972 | Paul Denis / Marc Seliery | Norton | |
1973 | Claud Hennequin / Dominique Vurpillot | Wasp-Norton | |
1974 | Rene Francois / Alain Plu | SPP-Norton | |
1975 | Claud Hennequin / Dominique Vurpillot | ||
1976 | Rene Francois / Marc Seillery | Wasp-Norton | |
1977 | Claud Hennequin / Dominique Vurpillot | Wasp-Norton | |
1978 | Michael Freund / Rene Freund | SPP-Norton | |
1979 | Francois Barat / Yves Jean Come | Norton | |
1980 | Edouard Bonnaz / Francois Gregis | EML-Yamaha | |
1981 | Francois Barat / J. C. Partier | EML-Yamaha | |
1982 | Edouard Bonnaz / Michael Claval | EML-Yamaha | |
1983 | Nicholas Samofal / Lucien Caggiano | EML-Yamaha | |
1984 | Nicholas Samofal / Lucien Caggiano | EML-Yamaha | |
1985 | Gilles Mecene / Michael Clavel | EML-Jumbo |
The most successful riders, the number of championships they have won and in what era :
Rider | No | Years |
David Barat | 7 | 1993–2005 |
Gilles Mecene | 6 | 1985–1992 |
Paul Denis | 5 | 1963–1972 |
Source:
- 1 Also used Marco Godau as his passenger.
Germany
OMSK-Pokal
National championship
Organised since 1974 the German national championship was converted to an international one in 2007, allowing non-German riders to win it from then on:Year | Champions | Nations | Equipment | Result |
1974 | Herbert Simon / Hans Georg Peppinghausen | Wasp-Hedlund | ||
1975 | Reinhard Böhler / Egon Wuchner | Wasp-Yamaha | ||
1976 | Reinhard Böhler / Walter Frech | Wasp-Yamaha | ||
1977 | Reinhard Böhler / Hans Georg Peppinghausen | Wasp-Yamaha | ||
1978 | Josef Brockhausen / Peter Bannenberg | Heos-Yamaha | ||
1979 | Reinhard Böhler / Hans Georg Peppinghausen | Wasp-Yamaha | ||
1980 | Reinhard Böhler / Siegfried Müller | Wasp-Yamaha | ||
1981 | Josef Brockhausen / Hubert Rebele | Heos-Yamaha | ||
1982 | Josef Brockhausen / Hubert Rebele | Heos-Yamaha | ||
1983 | Reinhard Böhler / Franz Burkhardt | Wasp-Zabel | ||
1984 | Reinhard Böhler / Ekard Bauer | Wasp-Zabel | ||
1985 | Walter Netterscheid / Ralf Hoormann | Wasp-Maico | ||
1986 | Walter Netterscheid / Ralf Hoormann | VMC-Maico | ||
1987 | Walter Netterscheid / Ralf Hoormann | VMC-Maico | ||
1988 | Walter Netterscheid / Jürgen Hassold | VMC-Maico | ||
1989 | Michael Garhammer / Ralf Haas | EML-Jumbo | ||
1990 | Walter Netterscheid / Lothar Jehle | HEOS-Zabel | ||
1991 | Walter Netterscheid / Lothar Jehle | EML-Zabel | ||
1992 | Klaus Weinmann / Thomas Weinmann | EML-KTM | ||
1993 | Martin Gölz / Hans-Rudolf Stettler | VMC-Zabel | ||
1994 | Klaus Weinmann / Thomas Weinmann | EML-KTM |
The most successful riders, the number of championships they have won and in what era :
Rider | No | Years |
Reinhard Böhler | 7 | 1975–1984 |
Marko Happich | 6 | 2001–2009 |
Walter Netterscheid | 6 | 1985–1991 |
Klaus Weinmann | 5 | 1992–2002 |
Great Britain
The champions of the British championship, organised by the Auto-Cycle Union:Year | Champions | Equipment |
1965 | Roy Price / Stan Price | Triumph |
1966 | Len Crane / John Pearson | Cranwar |
1967 | Len Crane / John Pearson | Cranwar |
1968 | Mike Guilford / Malcolm Lambdon | Wasp-Triumph |
1969 | Mike Guilford / Fred Little | Wasp-Triumph |
1970 | Bob Nash / Trevor Jones | Wasp-Triumph |
1971 | Andy Wilkins / Nick Wilkins | WBS-Triumph |
1972 | John Turner / Nick Meredith | Wasp-Triumph |
1973 | Nick Thompson / Dave Beavis | Wasp-Norton |
1974 | Nick Thompson / Dave Beavis | Wasp-Norton |
1975 | Nick Thompson / Dave Beavis | Wasp-Norton |
1976 | Terry Good / Jess Rixon 1 | Wasp-Yamaha |
1977 | John Elliot / George Skeats | Wasp-Norton |
1978 | Nick Thompson / Garry Withers | Wasp-Heanes |
1979 | Terry Good / Jess Rixon 2 | Wasp-Norton |
1980 | Terry Good / Barry Williams | Wasp-Norton |
1981 | Terry Good / Barry Williams | Wasp-Norton |
1982 | Doug Fox / John Cooper | EML-Westlake |
1983 | Terry Good / Garry Withers | Wasp-Yamaha |
1984 | Terry Good / Garry Withers 3 | Wasp-Wasp |
1985 | Terry Good / Paul Thomas 3 | Wasp-Wasp |
1986 | Paul Millard / Mark Millard | EML-Jumbo |
1987 | Paul Millard / Mark Millard | EML-Jumbo |
1988 | Paul Millard / Mark Millard 4 | EML-Jumbo |
1989 | Paul Millard / Mark Millard 5 | EML-KTM |
1990 | Paul Millard / Jason Peters | EML-KTM |
The most successful riders, the number of championships they have won and in what era :
Rider | No | Years |
Stuart Brown | 16 | 2002–2017,2019 |
Chris Etheridge | 10 | 1991–2001 |
Terry Good | 7 | 1976–1985 |
Paul Millard | 5 | 1986–1990 |
Nick Thompson | 4 | 1973–1978 |
Source:
- 1 Also used Dave Beavis as a passenger.
- 2 Also used Barry Williams as a passenger.
- 3 Also used Andreas Hüsser as a passenger.
- 4 Also used Barry Williams & John Mitchelson as a passenger.
- 5 Also used Barry Williams as a passenger.
- 6 Also used Shane Skeats & Garry Withers as a passenger.
- 7 Also used Garry Withers as a passenger.
- 8 Also used David Keane as a passenger.
- 9 Also used Jason Peters as a passenger.
- 10 Also used Luke Peters as a passenger.
- 11 Also used Marc Cooper as a passenger.
Latvia
Year | Champions | Equipment | Results |
2002 | Māris Rupeiks / Haralds Kurpnieks | - | |
2003 | Argo Poldsaar / Tonu Handsar | MTH | - |
2004 | Jānis Daiders / Lauris Daiders | BSU-MTH | - |
2005 | Alvis Tribockis / Māris Kirilko | VMC-MTH | - |
2006 | Māris Rupeiks / Haralds Kurpnieks | - | |
2007 | Jānis Daiders / Lauris Daiders | - | |
2008 | - | ||
2009 | Kert Varik / Erkki Koiv | ||
2010 | Arnolds Sīlis / Gints Sīlis | ||
2011 | Arnolds Sīlis / Gints Sīlis | ||
2012 | Arnolds Sīlis / Gints Sīlis | ||
2013 | Margo Sonn / Tanel Koiv | ||
2014 | Kert Varik / Erkki Koiv |
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Netherlands
The champions of the Netherlands sidecarcross championship, organised by the Koninklijke Nederlandse Motorrijders Vereniging:Year | Champions | Equipment | Results |
1961 | Henk Steman / Map de Haas | BSA | |
1962 | Henk Steman / Map de Haas | BSA | |
1963 | Henk Steman / H. van Rees | BSA | |
1964 | Cor van Heugten / Hans van Campen | BSA | |
1965 | Cor van Heugten / Hans van Campen | Matchless | |
1966 | Cor van Heugten / Hans van Campen | Matchless | |
1967 | Jan Ten Thije / Theo Ten Thije | BSA | |
1968 | Broer Dirkx / Joop Brouwers | BSA | |
1969 | Jan Ten Thije / Theo Ten Thije | BMW | |
1970 | Jan Ten Thije / Theo Ten Thije | BMW | |
1971 | Rikus Lubbers / Joop Brouwers 1 | Wasp-Norton | |
1972 | Broer Dirkx / Dick de Wolff | Wasp-Norton | |
1973 | Rikus Lubbers / Bart Notten | Wasp-Yamaha | |
1974 | Broer Dirkx / Andre Godschalk 2 | Wasp-Norton | |
1975 | Ton van Heugten / Dick Steenbergen' | Hagon-Yamaha | |
1976 | Ton van Heugten / Dick Steenbergen | Hagon-Heuga | |
1977 | Willie van de Laan / Marius van de Berg 3 | ENK-Yamaha | |
1978 | Willie van de Laan / Jaap van Vliet | Wasp-Westlake | |
1979 | Ton van Heugten / Frits Kiggen | Wasp-Westlake | |
1980 | Ton van Heugten / Frits Kiggen | Wasp-Norton | |
1981 | Jan Bakens / Henk van Heek | Wasp-Yamaha | |
1982 | Rijn van Gastel / Eric Hurkmans | EML-Yamaha | |
1983 | August Muller / Cor van de Bijl | EML-Yamaha | |
1984 | Rijn van Gastel / Eric Hurkmans | EML-Jumbo | |
1985 | August Muller / Henk van Heek | VMC-Honda | |
1986 | Eimbert Timmermans / Eric Verhagen | EML-Maico | |
1987 | August Muller / Henk van Heek | VMC-Honda | |
1988 | Hans van Goch / Sies Huirkmans | EML-Jumbo | |
1989 | Eimbert Timmermans / Eric Verhagen | EML-Kawasaki |
The most successful riders, the number of championships they have won and in what era :
Rider | No | Years |
Daniel Willemsen | 9 | 1998–2008 |
Etienne Bax | 5 | 2010–2015 |
Ton van Heugten | 4 | 1975–1980 |
Source:
- 1 Also used Bart Notten as his passenger.
- 2 Also used Henk Mensinck as his passenger.
- 3 Also used J. van Vliet and D. Grootendorst as his passenger.
- 4 Also used Frans Geurts van Kessel as his passenger.
- 5 Also used Ron Varga as his passenger.
- 6 Also used Reto Grütter as his passenger.
Sweden
Year | Champions | Equipment | Result |
1966 | Teddy Stromberg / Tore Stromberg | BSA | |
1967 | Knut Roskvist / Sven Magnusson | Lito | |
1968 | Teddy Stromberg / Tore Stromberg | HM | |
1969 | Kuno Malmqvist / Sven Ake Magnusson | BSA-Metisse | |
1970 | Bertil Larsson / Krister Palsson | Hedlund | |
1971 | Teddy Stromberg / Tore Stromberg | Wasp-Triumph | |
1972 | Ingaemar Eriksson / Lars Olov Carlbom | Wasp-Suzuki | |
1973 | Ingaemar Eriksson / Lars Olov Carlbom | Wasp-Norton | |
1974 | Teddy Stromberg / Tore Stromberg | TSS-Kawasaki | |
1975 | Ingemar Jonsson / Kjell Hansson | SPP-Piron | |
1976 | Olof Jardenberg / Kaj Jonsson | SPP-Yamaha | |
1977 | Lennart Gusatvsson / Ingemar Gustavsson | Wasp-Yamaha | |
1978 | Lennart Gusatvsson / Ingemar Gustavsson | EML-Yamaha | |
1979 | Leif Sylwan / Bengt Persson | Wasp-Norton | |
1980 | Leif Sylwan / Bengt Persson | EML-Yamaha | |
1981 | Jan Persson / Gosta Jeppsson | Wasp-Hedlund | |
1982 | Leif Sylwan / Bengt Persson | EML-Yamaha | |
1983 | Leif Sylwan / Jonny Birgersson | EML-Yamaha | |
1984 | Leif Sylwan / Jonny Birgersson | EML-Yamaha | |
1985 | Leif Sylwan / Bengt Persson | Wasp-Folan | |
1986 | Leif Sylwan / Bengt Persson | EML-Folan | |
1987 | Dan Olsson / Peter Johansson | ||
1988 | Sonny Pettersson / Peter Adolfsson | ||
1989 | Mats Palsson / Leif Davidsson | Folan | |
1990 | Hans Nilsson / Ingemar Olsson | VMC-Honda |
The most successful riders, the number of championships they have won and in what era :
Rider | No | Years |
Henrik Soderqvist | 14 | 1999–2013 |
Leif Sylwan | 6 | 1979–1986 |
Teddy Stromberg | 4 | 1966–1974 |
Source:
Source:
- 1 Also used Colin Dunkley as his passenger.
Switzerland
FMS
The most successful riders, the number of championships they have won and in what era :Rider | No | Years |
Robert Grogg | 9 | 1971–1980 |
Andreas Fuhrer | 5 | 1989–1996 |
Hansi Bachthold | 5 | 1979–1987 |
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