Stephan van Bommel

My Bugging Days are Over, For Now

It has been a while since I have written a personal log in this blog, and today I have chosen to formally let you know, that I have now officially finished with my kite buggying. I have also stopped completely building buggies. Let me explain the reasons behind these decisions, Firstly building buggies, as you […]


World Record Broken Again – Twice

Storms were predicted, 50kt winds…..this is history being made again, the World Kite Buggying record for Beach surface has been broken yet again Dennis Aalbers broke the existing record of 111km/h and clocked 112km/h – 69.60mph on a Libre Spirit 2.6 with GT Race buggy on bigfoot wheels, then Stephan van Bommell came back with the […]


New Kite Buggy Beach Speed Record, and Fastest LEI in a Buggy

2014 is ending with a bang, Stephan van Bommel, has raised his own shared World Beach Record by just 1km/h to 68.98mph – 111km/h , but that 1km/h puts him above everyone one on the planet, tremendously well done Stephan, he also at the same time broke the record for the fastest LEI in a […]


Stephan Pops the Question, then Makes Dust on the Playa

Brian Holgate has made a great video of Stephan van Bommels recent visit to Ivanpah dry lake Primm, Nevada. Stephan also used his trip there wisely and popped the question to his girlfriend Fon Custers, congratulations to you both from all the buggying community. Brian captured some great footage of Stephan and Bobby Muse creating dust […]


Extreme Buggy Pilot SVB heads to PL & a change of Strategy

Latest news from Stephan van Bommel Hello people, hereby I proudly announce that that PETER LYNN is my new kite sponsor. For the coming storm season including my two trips to the USA, Peter Lynn will support me with their products. I will face and conquer the biggest storms of both Europe and the USA. […]


Buggying, on Another Level

When these two experts in a race buggy hit the beach, you will always be in for a spectacular show Ozone kites Gt-race Kitebuggys.nl Libre Gt-race Kitebuggys.nl, Landsegler


Photo of the Week


Video of The Week

     M&S VII (IN YOUR FACE) Three days of hardcore kitebuggy shootings pushed the bodies of Dirix Mano and Stephan van Bommel over the limits, “we are broken”. The shootings for the ever continuing M&S series will hit you harder “in your face” than ever. Get yourself ready and be prepared!!!!!! Special thanks to: […]


Fastest Speed on a Beach has been Broken

Windjammer (UK) had held the record 68.10mph for a number of years, but today there was no stopping Kite Buggy Master Stephan van Bommel from taking the record. Today SVB broke a few world records, he became The fastest pilot on European soil, The fastest pilot in the world on sand The fastest bigfoot tyres 110 km/h 68.35mph at Rømø Denmark, The […]


Photo of the Week

Lately my buddy Mano is going nuts jumping his buggy, so I was determined to go at least as high as him for this photo. Friday 10/05/2013 the wind was perfect for jumping my z3 6.6 in about 6 bfr. I was way to overpowered so I knew that I was going sky high, after […]


The BIGFOOT KING – Stephan van Bommel

Congratulations to Stephan van Bommel for breaking the Dutch speed record on 25th Nov 2012, the racing on the Saturday was cancelled for lack of wind, and then on the Sunday for too much wind……cue for Stephan to have some fun and ended the day with a 109.00 kh/h, 67.73mph. Stephan was at Brouwersdam using his GT […]


Congratulations to Stephan van Bommel

He said he would…..with a 18 month rest from racing, Stephan van Bommel is back. I was literally blown away by the big mans kite buggy skills a NABX 11 and even more so at the event in 2012. When he said he was getting back into racing, I was excited a the prospect, I could not […]