There are race weekends… and then there is CHIMAY.
This year is even more special as the Circuit de Chimay celebrates its incredible 100th anniversary – a century of speed, bravery, history and unforgettable road racing. There couldn’t be a better stage for Round 5 of the Northern Sidecar Cup, where every point could shape the destiny of the 2026 championship.
The championship has already delivered four spectacular rounds, and now the tension is building. With the standings tightening in every category, nobody can afford mistakes as the season heads into its decisive second half. Every race, every lap and every overtake could be the difference between lifting a championship trophy or going home wondering “what if?”.
💥 A packed grid ready for battle!
🏆 1000cc
- #2 Van Lier Racing
- #22 Talens Sidecar Racing
- #27 Team Pirlot
- #29 Hexenbesen
- #32 Virtanen 32
- #47 The Gent Express
- #67 Team Halter
- #259 Team Pariside 259
- #388 GRT388
⚡ F600
- #23 Knarfrace
- #35 West Side
- #49 KM Side
- #55 Kuiper Sidecar Racing Team
- #56 LRT International Sidecar Racing
- #61 R&R Sidecar Racing
- #77 Tim Reeves Racing
🚀 F2
- #7 Motorradscheune
- #44 Team VDD
- #81 Team Roulund
- #126 Team #22 by Cycl’one
- #130 Team Howles
- #151 Mamzel Bulle Team
- #156 Team 556 Sidecar
- #199 Celtic Bull Racing Team
🌍 Teams from Belgium, the Netherlands, France, Germany, Great Britain, Denmark, Finland, Switzerland and beyond will all converge on Chimay, making this one of the most international and competitive Northern Sidecar Cup grids of the season.
But Chimay doesn’t care who leads the standings.
Its fast public roads, legendary slipstream battles and unforgiving nature have humbled champions before. Experience counts. Courage counts. And sometimes, just a little bit of luck makes all the difference.
🔥 Will the championship leaders extend their advantage?
🔥 Can the challengers strike back before it’s too late?
🔥 Which underdog will produce the surprise of the weekend?
🔥 Who will write their name into the history books during Chimay’s 100th anniversary celebration?
One thing is guaranteed… The fans will win.
If you love real road racing, spectacular sidecar action and one of Europe’s most iconic circuits, this is the weekend you simply cannot miss.
🏁 Northern Sidecar Cup – Round 5
📍 Circuit de Chimay, Belgium
🎉 Celebrating 100 years of racing history
🔥 Three classes. One legendary road circuit. Endless action.
Who’s making the trip to Chimay? 🇧🇪🏍️💨
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