Siegfried Schauzu
Siegfried Schauzu (born September 21, 1939 in Siegen ) is a former German motorcycle racer .
Athletic performance
Along with Dave Molyneux , Rob Fisher , Dave Saville and Mick Boddice, Siegfried Schauzu is one of the most successful team pilots in the history of the Isle of Man TT, which has been held since 1907 . Between 1967 and 1975 he drove a total of nine victories in these road races in a BMW with his co-drivers Horst Schneider and Wolfgang Kalauch . This makes him the most successful German participant in the Isle of Man TT. Schauzu became known as "Sideways Sid" because of its unique cornering style. In addition to his victories on the Isle of Man , he won the German Sidecar Championship six times .
On August 1, 1972, he was awarded the Silver Laurel Leaf for his athletic achievements .
statistics
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- 1967 - German team master in a BMW (with co-driver Horst Schneider)
- 1969 - German team master in a BMW (with co-driver Horst Schneider)
- 1971 - German team master in a BMW (with co-driver Wolfgang Kalauch )
- 1972 - German team master in a BMW (with co-driver Wolfgang Kalauch)
- 1976 - German team master on BMW (with co-driver Wolfgang Kalauch)
- 1977 - German team master on Schmid- Yamaha (with co-driver Wolfgang Kalauch)
Isle of Man TT victories
| year | class | Co-driver | machine | Average speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Sidecar ( carriages ) |
 Horst Schneider |
BMW | 90.93 mph (146.34 km / h ) |
| 1968 | Sidecar 500cc (500 cm³ trailer) |
Horst Schneider |
BMW | 91.09 mph (146.6 km / h) |
| 1969 | Sidecar 750cc (750 cm³ trailer) |
Horst Schneider |
BMW | 89.83 mph (144.57 km / h) |
| 1970 | Sidecar 750cc (750 cm³ trailer) |
Horst Schneider |
BMW | 90.21 mph (145.18 km / h) |
| 1971 | Sidecar 500cc (500 cm³ trailer) |
Wolfgang Kalauch
|
BMW | 86.21 mph (138.74 km / h) |
| 1972 | Sidecar 500cc (500 cm³ trailer) |
Wolfgang Kalauch |
BMW | 91.85 mph (147.82 km / h) |
| Sidecar 750cc (750 cm³ trailer) |
Wolfgang Kalauch |
BMW | 90.97 mph (146.4 km / h) | |
| 1974 | Sidecar 750cc (750 cm³ trailer) |
Wolfgang Kalauch |
BMW | 96.59 mph (155.45 km / h) |
| 1975 | Sidecar 1000cc (1000 cc trailer) |
Wolfgang Kalauch |
BMW | 97.55 mph (156.99 km / h) |
In the motorcycle world championship
(Points in brackets including deletion results )
| season | class | machine | Co-driver | Victories | Podiums | Points | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Sidecar | BMW |
Horst Schneider |
0 | 1 | 6th | 10. |
| 1966 | Sidecar | BMW |
Horst Schneider |
0 | 0 | 2 | 8th. |
| 1967 | Sidecar | BMW |
Horst Schneider |
1 | 5 | 28 (32) | 3. |
| 1968 | Sidecar | BMW |
Horst Schneider |
1 | 3 | 19th | 3. |
| 1969 | Sidecar | BMW |
Horst Schneider |
0 | 3 | 38 | 4th |
| 1970 | Sidecar | BMW |
Horst Schneider and Peter Rutterford |
0 | 5 | 56 (66) | 3. |
| 1971 | Sidecar | BMW |
Wolfgang Kalauch
|
3 | 4th | 57 | 2. |
| 1972 | Sidecar | BMW |
Wolfgang Kalauch |
2 | 6th | 62 (80) | 3. |
| 1973 | Sidecar | BMW |
Wolfgang Kalauch |
0 | 2 | 45 | 3. |
| 1974 | Sidecar | BMW |
Wolfgang Kalauch |
2 | 5 | 60 (70) | 2. |
| 1975 | Sidecar | ARO-Fath |
Wolfgang Kalauch |
0 | 0 | 8th | 20th |
| 1976 | Sidecar | ARO-Fath |
Clifton Lorentz and Wolfgang Kalauch |
0 | 1 | 32 | 5. |
| 1977 | Sidecar | Yamaha |
Hartmut Schimanski or Wolfgang Kalauch or Lorenzo Puzo |
0 | 1 | 10 | 9. |
| 1978 | Sidecar | Busch Yamaha |
Lorenzo Puzo |
0 | 0 | 7th | 18th |
| 1979 | Sidecar | Busch Yamaha |
Lorenzo Puzo |
0 | 2 | 49 | 4th |
| 1981 | Sidecar | Yamaha |
Wilfried Dietz |
0 | 0 | 6th | 19th |
| total | 9 | 38 | |||||
Web links
- Siegfried Schauzu on the official website of the Isle of Man TT (English).
- Siegfried Schauzu. www.motorsportstatistik.com, accessed on May 26, 2014 .
- Rolf Eggersdorfer: Siegfried Schauzu. www.eggersdorfer.info, accessed on May 26, 2014 .
- Karl-Heinz Messerschmidt: The successes on the Isle of Man will not be forgotten. www.derwesten.de, June 4, 2013, accessed on May 26, 2014 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Sports report of the Federal Government of September 29, 1973 to the Bundestag, printed matter 7/1040, page 67
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Look, Siegfried |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German motorcycle racer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 21, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wins |