Helmut Fath (24 May 1929 – 19 June 1993)[1] was a German sidecar racer and engineer.

After a bad accident in 1961, he took time off and returned with his own design URS four-cylinder machine to win the title in 1968.

[4] The URS engine was also used in solo competition as well as powering Horst Owesle/Peter Rutterford to the 1971 World Sidecar Championship.

[5] 1949   Oliver - Jenkinson 1950   Oliver - Dobelli 1951   Oliver - Dobelli 1952   Smith - Clements / Nutt 1953   Oliver - Dibben 1954   Noll - Cron 1955   Faust - Remmert 1956   Noll - Cron 1957   Hillebrand - Grunwal 1958   Schneider - Strauß 1959   Schneider - Strauß 1960   Fath - Wohlgemuth 1961   Deubel - Hörner 1962   Deubel - Hörner 1963   Deubel - Hörner 1964   Deubel - Hörner 1965   Scheidegger - Robinson 1966   Scheidegger - Robinson 1967   Enders - Engelhardt 1968   Fath - Kalauch 1969   Enders - Engelhardt 1970   Enders - Kalauch / Engelhardt 1971   Owesle - Kremer / Rutterford 1972   Enders - Engelhardt 1973   Enders - Engelhardt 1974   Enders - Engelhardt 1975   Steinhausen - Huber 1976   Steinhausen - Huber 1977   O'Dell - Arthur / Holland 1978   Biland - Williams 1979A   Biland - Waltisperg 1979B   Holzer - Meierhans 1980   Taylor - Johansson 1981   Biland - Waltisberg 1982   Schwärzel - Huber 1983   Biland - Waltisberg 1984   Streuer - Schnieders 1985   Streuer - Schnieders 1986   Streuer - Schnieders 1987   Webster - Hewitt 1988   Webster - Hewitt / Simmons 1989   Webster - Hewitt 1990   Michel - Birchall 1991   Webster - Simmons 1992   Biland - Waltisberg 1993   Biland - Waltisberg 1994   Biland - Waltisberg 1995   Dixon - Hetherington 1996   Dixon - Hetherington 1997   Webster - James 1998   Webster - James 1999   Webster - James 2000   Webster - Woodhead 2001   Klaffenböck - Parzer 2002   Abbott - Biggs 2003   Webster - Woodhead 2004   Webster - Woodhead 2005   Reeves - Reeves 2006   Reeves - Reeves 2007   Reeves - Farrance 2008   Päivärinta - Karttiala 2009   Birchall - Birchall 2010   Päivärinta - Hänni 2011   Päivärinta - Hänni 2012   Reeves - Hawes 2013   Päivärinta - Hänni 2014   Reeves - Cluze 2014 F2   Reeves - Cluze 2015   Streuer - Koerts 2015 F2   Reeves - Farrance 2016   Päivärinta - Kainulainen 2016 F2   Birchall - Birchall 2017 Birchall - Birchall2018 Birchall - Birchall2019 Reeves - Wilkes2021 Schlosser - Fries2022 Ellis - Clément2023 Ellis - Clément

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