Tim Reeves
Tim Reeves (born 28 August 1972) is an English sidecar racer from Tenterden, Kent. He is an eight times Superside FIM World Sidecar Champion, twice with his younger brother Tristan (2005, 2006), once with Patrick Farrance (2007) and once with Ashley Hawes (2012) as passenger.[1]
Tim Reeves | |||||||||||||
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Reeves and passenger Mark Wilkes at Assen during a Guest Start in British Sidecar Championship, 2018 | |||||||||||||
Nationality | British | ||||||||||||
Born | 28 August 1972 | ||||||||||||
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In 2014 he won the Superside World Championship and the World F2 Sidecar Trophy in the Motorsport Arena Oschersleben with French passenger Gregory Cluze.
In 2008 Reeves and Farrance entered in their first Isle of Man Sidecar TT 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 Race 1.[2]
In the 2008 Sidecar World Championship Reeves and Farrance placed second behind Pekka Päivärinta and Timo Karttiala (LCR-Suzuki GSX-R 1000). .[3]
In 2017, Reeves featured heavily in the film 3 Wheeling, an observational documentary filmed during TT period of 2016. The film premiered on the 7th May 2017,[4] followed by a limited theatrical release of 61 screenings in cinema's in Northern Ireland[5] and the Isle of Man.[6] Reeves received second billing for his work on the film, despite having almost twice as much screen-time as the highest billed Dave Molyneux.
References
- sports123.com Archived 27 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- iomtt.com Archived 6 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- superside.com Archived 16 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- http://www.manxradio.com/news/isle-of-man-news/3wheeling-premier-praised-by-vip-guests/
- http://www.moviehouse.co.uk/Event/121/3-wheeling?locationCode=MOVCOL
- https://villagaiety.ticketsolve.com/shows/873572817
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Sporting positions | ||
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Preceded by Steve Webster With: Paul Woodhead |
World Sidecar Champion 2005–2007 With: Tristan Reeves (2005–2006) Patrick Farrance (2007) |
Succeeded by Pekka Päivärinta With: Timo Karttiala |
Preceded by Pekka Päivärinta With: Adolf Hänni |
World Sidecar Champion 2012 With: Ashley Hawes (2012) |
Succeeded by Pekka Päivärinta With: Adolf Hänni |
Preceded by Pekka Päivärinta With: Adolf Hänni |
World Sidecar Champion 2014 With: Gregory Cluze |
Succeeded by Bennie Streuer With: Geert Koerts |
Preceded by Ben Birchall With: Tom Birchall |
World Sidecar Champion 2019 With: Mark Wilkes |
Succeeded by |
Preceded by none |
World F2 Sidecar Champion 2014-2015 With: Gregory Cluze Patrick Farrance (2015) |
Succeeded by Ben Birchall With: Tom Birchall |