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HETHERSETT HAWKS / YELLOW BRICK MORTGAGES staged their 2020 Presentation Evening, not in the usual party atmosphere of the Social Club but on Zoom. Eighteen families tuned in and, as […]

British Cycling has announced that Terry Ashford (pictured below) has been awarded the Wilkinson Sword for his exceptional contribution to cycle speedway stretching over four decades. Amongst his many roles […]

International Cycle Speedway Federation Secretary Mike Hack has released a statement regarding the European Championships on July 30th-August 1st inclusive. The statement is in English as well as Polish: The […]

Astley & Tyldesley Cycling Club is delighted to announce that the club’s application to Sport England, for funding from their Return to Play scheme, was successful. They have agreed to […]

Norfolk’s cycle speedway clubs had a Zoom meeting on February 8th to discuss activities in 2021. With no regional racing currently planned it was agreed to provisionally organise senior and […]

The following transfers for the 2021 Cycle Speedway season have been approved by British Cycling and are listed below: Rider Category From ToMark Carmichael Senior Newport CSC Horspath Hammers CSCPawel […]

Cycle Speedway was rocked by the sudden passing of Fife rider Craig Hardie yesterday, as wife Lynn and daughter Lois broke the tragic news on social media, that Craig had […]

Astley & Tyldesley press officer Mike Hack has sent in the following: “Great news is that Frank White has obtained £445 funding from Wigan Council’s Youth Inspiration Fund to purchase […]

The Polish Federation has confirmed that the European Club Championships will take place at Torun, on the weekend from Friday 10th to Sunday 12th September 2021. An announcement regarding the […]

North & Scotland Regional Chairman has been in touch to confirm the team managers for the North & Scotland teams for the Battle of Britain series. Mike will take charge […]

Former Horspath rider Mark Carmichael will be back with the Oxford club for the 2021 season, subject to ratification by British Cycling. With the completion of the paperwork now at […]

John Elwin, a former Spixworth member in the 1970’s, posted this tribute to Roy Chapman on 33/18 News’s Facebook page: “One could add to the sincere comments made by Mel […]

33/18 News has learnt that Rob Sellwood, father in law to Tim Metcalfe, passed away recently. Rob was a former Bucklebury Robins rider and the last Berkshire Champion Condolences to […]

Tributes have come in for Roy Champan who passed away reently Mel Perkins has written this tribute on behalf of the Hethersett Hawks: “Hethersett Hawks / Yellow Brick Mortgages were […]

33/18 News has learnt the sad news that Roy Chapman, who was associated with the Spixworth club for many years, has died Condolences to Roy’s family and friends at this […]

The International Cycle Speedway Federation (ICSF) has decided to again postpone the World Championship tournament. The championships will now be staged in South Australia, from Tuesday 15th November to Sunday […]

Thomas Turner from British Cycling has been in touch with these tips for cycling through the latest lockdown: KEEP LOCAL, KEEP RIDING AND COME BACK SMILING: OUR TIPS FOR CYCLING […]

33/18 News has learnt of the passing of Ron Vaulter, who started, or was involved in starting, many South Devon cycle Speedway tracks in the late 40s and 50s, including […]

(as reported on Sheffield’s facebook page) Sheffield have informed the North and Scotland League that they plan on returning to Division One racing in 2021.Stars withdrew from top level racing […]

Merry Christmas to all of our readers around the world. Many thanks for the support this year and we look forward to more of the same in 2021, a year […]