Astley & Tyldesley Cycling Club were featured on TV on Monday evening, on ITV’s Granada Reports programme. The A&T club would like to thank Claire Hannah for leading and arranging this feature on their cycle speedway activities at Astley & Tyldesley. Also, see this feature on the A&T club on the ITV website. Again, many thanks to Claire Hannah. https://www.itv.com/news/granada/2022-07-18/cycle-speedway-the-sport-born-in-bombed-out-britain
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Report by Colin Simmons Newport CSC maintained their 100% South and South Wales Division 1 record after a good win at Exeter 86 to 91.The extreme heat did not hinder the riders, with both teams serving up some great racing on the fast Devon circuit.The Aces welcomed back Craig Nethercott and new recruit James Bailey which made them much stronger, […]
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Report by Rob Mawhood, Photos by Emily Morton and Fife CSC Sheffield Stars lifted the North and Scotland KO Cup for the first time since 2007 with a solid team effort at Edinburgh’s Redbraes Raceway.The competition became a straight final when League One leaders Astley and Tyldesley had to withdraw due to rider unavailability. Sheffield lined up with a strong […]
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This weekend sees the Little League Championships take centre stage later today (Saturday) at Leicester where the Under 8’s, Under 10 Boys & Girls and Team Championships are staged. The action begins at 10am with the 1st semi-final for the team event Sunday sees more Regional racing take place with action scheduled in all 4 regions. At Birmingham the latest […]
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Norwich riders have been busy in the previous 4 weeks. The busy spell started on Saturday 18th June at Wednesfield where the host club were celebrating their 60th anniversary with 2 days of racing. 4 Norwich riders were involved and the action began with an Under 14’s Individual where Shaun Kell scored 19 points, dropping his only point to the […]
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Report & Photo sent in by Andrew Parr The first national round of the BYJL at Kesgrave was held in glorious weather with the track and venue looking in excellent condition. The day began with the U8s. Southampton’s Thomas Comben was the class of the field, winning all his qualifying races to reach the A Final. He was joined in […]
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The Ade Gale Veteran Laurels event is scheduled to be staged at Harbourside Park on Sunday 24th July with a confirmed start time of Noon. There will be 2 x semi finals and a Grand final with the rider draw made on the day. At present there are two vacancies and those interested should contact Pete Barnes as follows: pete@poolecsc.com […]
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Newport CSC was the setting for this years Welsh Women’s open, after a few years out due to the pandemic.The meeting format had to be changed due to a few injuries, but the meeting produced some excellent racing on a rain effected surface, which rode really well. The 12 heat qualifying meeting saw the top 8 proceed to 2 semi […]
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The European Nations Cups for Juniors and Seniors take place at Astley & Tyldesley on Saturday July 30th and the first squads have been announced. England Junior Team Manager Zac Payne has announced the 8 riders who will race against Poland in the Junior Nations Cup. The team will be (not in riding order) John White (Astley & Tyldesley), Noah […]
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Ross Mee has been in touch with the following statement regarding the British Youth & Junior League National Rounds: Just a reminder that the National Rounds of the BYJL (including Little League) start this Saturday. In a change from previous years there is no qualification criteria so anyone can ride even if they have not competed in the regional rounds. […]
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Here are the results from the regional racing that took place on Sunday July 3rd: North & Scotland League Division 2 Fife v Glasgow – awaiting result Division 3 Fife v Glasgow – awaiting result Midland KO Cup at Wednesfield Wednesfield 75, Leicester 61, Birmingham 55, Coventry 47 South & South Wales League Newport v Horspath – match postponed as […]
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Article and photos sent in by Emily Morton Rob Mawhood, Sheffield Stars Cycle Speedway Club’s chair and head coach, has been awarded the Wilkinson Sword for his outstanding contribution to developing grass roots cycle speedway over the last 50 years. Rob, who started his cycle speedway career riding for Parkwood Aces in Sheffield, was instrumental in bringing the Cookson Park […]
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Another busy weekend of cycle speedway action starts on Saturday with Round 5 of the South-East Grand Prix series which takes place at Somersham. Meanwhile at Southampton it is Round 4 of the EuroVets and Newport stages the Women’s Welsh Open Championship. The action at Somersham gets underway at 12 noon whilst Southampton & Newport’s events get underway at 1pm […]
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Hull smashed the points scoring record in round three of the Yorkshire League, and are now firm favourites to win the league title for a third successive season.Hull were at full strength for this round at the Hessle raceway and made their intent clear in heat one as Nathan Everett and David Cooper both sped past Sheffield’s Kielan Burton. Hull […]
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International Cycle Speedway Federation secretary Mike Hack has been in touch to remind everyone that there is just one month to go to the start of the 14th ICSF European Cycle Speedway Championships weekend. Anyone wanting to make a reservation at the Official Championships Hotel, has until Wednesday 6th July to take advantage of the favourable rates and reserved rooms, […]
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Report by Rob Mawhood, Photos by Nicola Banyard Sheffield Stars overcame the stubborn resistance of the Fife Revolution to come out victors by 108-72 in this North and Scotland Division One match. A dry, bright and very breezy day welcomed Fife for their first visit to the Graves track. They quickly adapted to the track and conditions, making the Sheffield […]
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Report by Mike Hack Astley & Tyldesley and Bury dished out a most entertaining encounter in Sunday’s North & Scotland League Division 1 match at Gin Pit. On a warm and very windy afternoon, the track quickly dried out, despite plenty of watering before and during the various breaks in racing. Resplendent in their new racing tops, Bury twice led […]
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Here are the results of Sunday’s regional racing: North & Scotland League Division 1 Astley & Tyldesley 96 Bury 84Sheffield 108 Fife 72 Division 2 Astley & Tyldesley 75 Bury 62Sheffield 82 Heckmondwike 65 Division 3 Astley & Tyldesley 78 Bury 26Sheffield 87 Heckmondwike 13 South & South Wales League Horspath 104 Exeter 73 South & South Wales Development League […]
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