Last week was the Aussie titles in Adelaide and the racing certainly didn’t disappoint. Division 1 had the biggest attendance in a number of years held at the Salisbury track. With 19 riders in the main group and Bobby McMillan coming back for the match it promised to be exciting. With the first race having Bobby McMillan, flying in from the […]
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Ricki Johnson (pictured centre), the defending British Indoor champion, is looking for a quick-fire double success by declaring his aim to retain his championship title at the upcoming British Indoor Finals in Coventry. The Birmingham hotshot, who has also tasted British Final gold medal (under 19s) success outdoors, was the first visiting rider to arrive at the Sports Connexion venue […]
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The Sheffield club individual, the City of Sheffield Championship, was probably a meeting too far. Less than half of the riders who have competed for Sheffield in 2015 made the start line, the 8th November date and the cold and damp weather taking a toll on the line up. Three days of rain failed to disrupt the track conditions, which […]
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Leading Stoke on Trent cycle retailer Hartshill Cycles have been named today as the official sponsors of the British Indoor Junior Club Finals, to be held in Coventry early in the New Year. Hartshill Cycles director Martyn Bullock, a former Coventry rider, immediately accepted a sponsorship proposal from Joe McLaughlin to lend support to this year’s Indoor championships, to be […]
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“I can’t wait to see what 2016 brings” says Monarchs number one Chris Timms on the news that the Birmingham club are returning to the Elite League next season. Timms himself can look back on a successful year as he saw club and personal development, that included finishing runner up in the World Final. Timms said, “Losing the run off […]
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Nearly 100 revellers – a new record for the club – attended the Coventry CSC end of season Presentation Party at The Craftsman Public House in the Godiva city on Friday evening. Riders, parents, volunteers, former members and officials of the thriving Coventry club partied to the early hours after Guest of Honour, international sporting star Rory Schlein, had presented […]
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Coventry officials report a good response to the new Indoor racing season with the first practice evening at the Sports Connexion venue, just outside the city boundary, getting off to a flying start. The first evening, held last night (Sunday 8th November), attracted 24 excited participants, including two of Coventry latest intake of youngsters. Riders travelled from as far afield as […]
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Wednesfield Aces host their presentation night this Saturday 14th November at Gilberts Bar, Willenhall, with proceedings kicking off at at 7.30pm. The Aces have much to celebrate after winning the treble of the Elite League, Midland League, British Team KO Cup, as well as successfully hosting the ICSF World Cycle Speedway Finals at Ashmore park in August. If your club […]
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Stuart Raven and Colin Simmons received their Welsh Cycling Club of the year runners up certificate at the annual Welsh Cycling Awards dinner in Cardiff at the weekend. Colin told 33/18 News that the club enjoyed another very successful year, winning their regional league once again, gaining British Cycling Clubmark status and promoting an excellent Great Britain v Australia Ashes test match […]
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Congratulations to our website and all round Cycle Speedway supporters, Yale and ASSA ABLOY, who have won the prestigious Business in Sport award from the Black Country Sport and Physical Activity Awards. A spokesman for the world famous company commented, “Yale have sponsored several events in the Black Country during 2015, including Cycle Speedway, the Cycle Speedway World Final in Wednesfield […]
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Entry to the British Indoor Finals is now open. Enter now at: https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/139713/2015-British-Indoor-Championships To reserve your hotel room for the 2015 British Indoor Finals events could not be simpler. Just call: 0871 222 4193, ask for/select option one, quote the dates and hotel (Village Hotel, Coventry) you wish to stay at and then quote “BRIT010116″. Please note, no on-line bookings […]
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The second of a ‘World Series’ of major international Cycle Speedway events – the Yale UK sponsored World Ladies Final from Wednesfield (Wolverhampton) – has been completed and will be shortly be sent to the Sports Unlimited programme producers. It will be the first time that a Woman’s meeting will have been featured on a major TV programme. The Yale UK […]
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Coventry Cycle Speedway club, still buzzing from the positive reaction to their promotion of the Great Britain V Australia Test match, gather in the Godiva city tonight for their annual Presentation Party. The evening has become one of the highlights on the Coventry CSC social calendar. Its set to attract the highest attendance for the event since racing resumed at […]
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Bob Prince has written to us with his own tribute to Mick Aris, who retired from Cycle Speedway after 50 years last week. The word Legend is banded about quite freely these days. Anyone who has broken a finger nail on some talentless talent show is hailed a Legend. Overpaid football “superstars”, after a couple of seasons of under achieving, […]
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With Wednesfield legend, Mick Aris announcing his retirement from Cycle Speedway after a staggering 50 years in the saddle, we approached sons Lee and Wayne so we could honour this remarkable achievement. Wayne Aris takes us down memory lane to tell Mick’s story… Not many people in any sport can say they have competed at the top level in that same sport […]
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Coventry Cycle Speedway club will start their hugely popular indoor practice and training sessions this Sunday 8th November 2015, at the Sports Connexion (from 7pm-9pm). The Sports Connexion post code is: CV8 3FL. The full list of dates are as follows: Sunday 8th November Sunday 15th November Sunday 22nd November Sunday 29th November Sunday 6th December Sunday 13th December Sunday 20th December Costs per rider per session are […]
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Birmingham Monarchs Cycle Speedway Club are set to return to the Elite League in 2016 club secretary Natalie Timms confirmed late last week. The Elite League series is ran under the British Cycling umbrella, meaning the Monarchs, along with fellow confirmed newcomers Coventry, are expected to adhere to strict criteria for their inclusion in the series. Birmingham’s Steve Hodgkinson commented, “Facilities are […]
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Coventry Cycle Speedway club, promoters of the 2015 British Indoor Cycle Speedway Finals, to be staged near Coventry in the first weekend of the New Year, have released details of the official championship hotel. The official hotel will be the Village Hotel, Dolomite Avenue, Earlsdon, Coventry, CV4 9GZ – just over the road from the Coventry track at Hearsall Common. […]
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