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Tim Reeves (born 28 August 1972) is an
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sidecar A sidecar is a one-wheeled device attached to the side of a motorcycle, scooter, or bicycle, making the whole a three-wheeled vehicle. A motorcycle with a sidecar is sometimes called a ''combination'', an ''outfit'', a ''rig'' or a ''hack''. ...
racer from
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. He is an eight times Superside
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World Sidecar Champion, twice with his younger brother Tristan (2005, 2006), once with Patrick Farrance (2007) and once with Ashley Hawes (2012) as passenger. In 2014 he won the Superside World Championship and the World F2 Sidecar Trophy in the
Motorsport Arena Oschersleben The Motorsport Arena Oschersleben is a long race track with a width of and elevation changes of . The circuit is located in Oschersleben, Börde where is approximately from Magdeburg), Germany. Its fairly flat contours create a smooth, fast ci ...
with French passenger Gregory Cluze. In 2008 Reeves and Farrance entered in their first
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Sidecar TT The Sidecar TT is a motorcycle-with-sidecar road race competition held over two legs which takes place during the Isle of Man TT festival, an annual event at the end of May and beginning of June. Between 1954 and 1976 this race was part of the Gr ...
finishing an outstanding third place in race one and sixth in race two. In 2013 Reeves, with passenger Dan Sayle finally got to the top step of the TT podium in
Sidecar TT The Sidecar TT is a motorcycle-with-sidecar road race competition held over two legs which takes place during the Isle of Man TT festival, an annual event at the end of May and beginning of June. Between 1954 and 1976 this race was part of the Gr ...
Race 1. In the 2008 Sidecar World Championship Reeves and Farrance placed second behind
Pekka Päivärinta Pekka Johannes Päivärinta (born 4 May 1949 in Aura) is a Finnish former long-distance runner. He won men's senior race in the first World Championships of cross-country running in 1973. He competed in 1972 Olympics at 3000-meter steeplechas ...
and Timo Karttiala ( LCR- Suzuki GSX-R 1000). . In 2017, Reeves featured heavily in the film '' 3 Wheeling'', an observational documentary filmed during TT period of 2016. The film premiered on 7 May 2017, followed by a limited theatrical release of 61 screenings in cinema's in Northern Ireland and the Isle of Man.


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superside.com
1972 births Living people English motorcycle racers Isle of Man TT riders Sidecar racers {{England-motorcycle-racing-bio-stub