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Sidecar Racing: Strong start for Payne in second season of Championship racing

Payne will not compete in the 2023 TT

Ballasalla based Sidecar racer Harry Payne has made a strong start to his second season of championship racing. 

In his first competitive appearance for 'Steinhausen Racing' team, he and new passenger Kevin Rousseau recently claimed 2 race victories in the opening round of the French Championships at the Bugatti Circuit in Le Mans. 

The team are now preparing for their ‘World Championship’ debut together at the German Gp at Sachsenring in 7 weeks time.

However, despite his success, fans won't be seeing Payne competing in this year's TT.

Harry spoke to Rhian Evans about how his journey into sidecar racing is going:

If you'd like to follow Harry on social media or have any questions about getting involved in the sport, you can follow him on Facebook or Instagram. 

 

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