Hugh's Aussie Sidecar Story

Aussie Sidecar Stories · Feb 5, 2026 · 1h 11m

Hugh Briotti started racing speedway sidecars in the 80’s, joining the family sport that his dad, uncle and sister were all involved with.

He has been a rider and a passenger on speedway outfits,doing the rounds of Western Australian circuits for a number of years.

Then another of his dad’s outfits called for him, so Hugh jumped on his dad’s period 4 outfit around 10 years ago. The frustrations of historic racing being hard to consistently get good results didn’t hinder him from trying and he has enjoyed some success on this outfit. In more recent years the speedand challenge of modern…