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'''Max Deubel''' (born 5 February 1935 in [[Wiehl]], [[Germany]]) is a [[German people|German]] former professional [[sidecar]] racer. He was four time [[Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme|FIM]] [[Superside|Sidecar World Champion]]<ref name="superside">{{cite web |url=http://www.superside-america.com/OldSchool.htm |title=Superside America Sidecar Championship |accessdate=January 14, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110122072635/http://www.superside-america.com/OldSchool.htm |archive-date=22 January 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and a three-time [[Isle of Man]] [[Sidecar TT]] winner.
'''Max Deubel''' (born 5 February 1935 in [[Wiehl]], [[Germany]]) is a [[German people|German]] former professional [[sidecar]] racer. He was four time [[Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme|FIM]] [[Superside|Sidecar World Champion]]<ref name="superside">{{cite web |url=http://www.superside-america.com/OldSchool.htm |title=Superside America Sidecar Championship |accessdate=January 14, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110122072635/http://www.superside-america.com/OldSchool.htm |archive-date=22 January 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and a three-time [[Isle of Man]] [[Sidecar TT]] winner.


In 1962 Deubel and passenger Emil Hörner were the first sidecar team to lap the [[Snaefell Mountain Course|Isle of Man TT course]] at over {{convert|90|mi}} per hour. Deubel and Hörner were awarded the 1966 Sidecar World Championship after Fritz Scheidegger and John Robinson were excluded for a fuel irregularity at the Isle of Man TT, but on appeal Scheidegger and Robinson were reinstated three months later.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.iomtt.com/TT-Database/competitors.aspx?ride_id=1950&filter=D |title=Max Deubel profile at www.iomtt.com |accessdate=January 14, 2011}}</ref> Deubel retired after the 1966 season and has remained involved in motorsport as an FIM official.<ref name="superside"/> In 2015, Deubel was named an [[Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme|FIM]] Legend for his motorcycle racing achievements.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fim-live.com/en/fim/the-federation/distinctions/fim-legends/ |title=FIM Legends |publisher=fim-live.com |accessdate=April 20, 2020}}</ref>
In 1962 Deubel and passenger Emil Hörner were the first sidecar team to lap the [[Snaefell Mountain Course|Isle of Man TT course]] at over {{convert|90|mi}} per hour. Deubel and Hörner were awarded the 1966 Sidecar World Championship after Fritz Scheidegger and John Robinson were excluded for a fuel irregularity at the Isle of Man TT, but on appeal Scheidegger and Robinson were reinstated three months later.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.iomtt.com/TT-Database/competitors.aspx?ride_id=1950&filter=D |title=Max Deubel profile at www.iomtt.com |accessdate=January 14, 2011}}</ref> Deubel retired after the 1966 season and has remained involved in motorsport as an FIM official.<ref name="superside"/> In 2015, Deubel was named an [[Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme|FIM]] Legend for his motorcycle racing achievements.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fim-live.com/en/fim/the-federation/distinctions/fim-legends/ |title=FIM Legends |publisher=fim-live.com |accessdate=April 20, 2020}}</ref>
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Max Deubel
NationalityGerman
Motorcycle racing career statistics
Grand Prix motorcycle racing
Active years1960 – 1966
First race1960 Isle of Man Sidecar TT
Last race1966 Belgian Sidecar Grand Prix
First win1961 West German Sidecar Grand Prix
Last win1965 Isle of Man Sidecar TT
Team(s)BMW
Championships4
Starts Wins Podiums Poles F. laps Points
12 N/A N/A
Isle of Man TT career
TTs contested7 (1960 - 1966)
TT wins3
First TT win1961 Sidecar TT
Last TT win1965 Sidecar TT
TT podiums4

Max Deubel (born 5 February 1935 in Wiehl, Germany) is a German former professional sidecar racer. He was four time FIM Sidecar World Champion[1] and a three-time Isle of Man Sidecar TT winner.

In 1962 Deubel and passenger Emil Hörner were the first sidecar team to lap the Isle of Man TT course at over 90 miles (140 km) per hour. Deubel and Hörner were awarded the 1966 Sidecar World Championship after Fritz Scheidegger and John Robinson were excluded for a fuel irregularity at the Isle of Man TT, but on appeal Scheidegger and Robinson were reinstated three months later.[2] Deubel retired after the 1966 season and has remained involved in motorsport as an FIM official.[1] In 2015, Deubel was named an FIM Legend for his motorcycle racing achievements.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Superside America Sidecar Championship". Archived from the original on 22 January 2011. Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  2. ^ "Max Deubel profile at www.iomtt.com". Retrieved 14 January 2011.
  3. ^ "FIM Legends". fim-live.com. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
Sporting positions
Preceded by World Sidecar Champion
with Emil Hörner
1961-1964 		Succeeded by


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