Sunday welcomed the first of the Supertrax Women’s League matches on a well-prepared, very friendly East Park track, with the three teams, North & Scotland/South East & East, Midlands and South West & Wales, coming together for the first time this season. Women and girls racing is firmly back on the rise, with a bumper turn out of riders, which […]
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It finished honours even in the Supertrax Battle of Britain matches between the North & Scotland and the Midlands, at a hot and sunny Gin Pit on Sunday. Two hard fought matches were held, on a track which quickly dried out, despite heavy watering before each match. The Midlands debuted their brand new 33/18 Designs sponsored race tops for both […]
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East Park have again made news in the local Express & Star newspaper. With promotion before the European Club Championship on local radio and then a spread in the Express & Star, after the event, another half page spread featured, which also managed to advertise their promotion of Sunday’s Ladies Supertrax event. They may not be hitting the heights in […]
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After the European Club Championships the previous weekend the opening British Club Championships and the Supertrax Battle of Britain took centre stage this weekend as well as the opening event in the Women’s League. Results below Under 12 Club Championship Kesgrave 59, Poole 53, Ipswich 36 Junior Club Championship Ipswich 52, Kesgrave 49, Poole 41 Under 14 Club Championship Poole […]
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The British Cycling Cycle Speedway Supertrax Battle of Britain series got off to an explosive start on Sunday, with 4 intensely close matches in the elite men and elite junior class. 2017 elite men’s champions, South East and East controlled their home tie in Ipswich against the Midlands by pulling a 14 point lead midway through the first half in […]
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Harbourside Park regulars were treated to two cracking matches in the opening round of the 2018 Battle of Britain with the powerful North & Scotland squads taking the honours against South West and Wales after 40 pulsating heats of Elite racing. The Junior match opened the proceedings but there was nothing second best about the standard of racing as both […]
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Reigning Supertrax Battle of Britain champions, South East and East, put in a strong performance in the opening round of the elite men’s series on Sunday. The South East and East were missing Charlie Rumbold but included Adam Peck in their line up, while the Midlands were notably without Paul Heard, Scott Millward and Matt Smith for the crunch match. […]
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It was round one of the Battle of Britain this afternoon, with Ipswich and Poole hosting the first matches of elite men and elite junior class racing. Up in the north, Edinburgh face Hull in a rearranged fixture following a previous postponement. Here’s the results:
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With round one of the Battle of Britain taking place this weekend, we’ve caught up with 2017 HSBC UK Elite GP champion, Josh Brooke, of the South East and Eastern team, ahead of their crunch match with last year’s elite men’s runners up, the Midlands. The South East and East and the Midlands traded away victories in two intense matches […]
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The elite Cycle Speedway team racing calendar gets underway this weekend, with round one of the Battle of Britain series commencing on Sunday. Ipswich’s Whitton Raceway and Poole’s Harbourside Park are the venues, for what should be 4 excellent matches. The South East & East team won the elite men’s series on points difference in 2017 over close rivals the […]
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Pierce Bacon (Ipswich) and Josh Brooke (Great Blakenham) took the honours at a sunny Cookson Park for the opening round of the HSBC UK Elite Grand Prix series, both riders heralding from the East and South East region,starting off how they finished the 2017 series, as winners. The junior event got the proceedings going, with a competitive field of 12 […]
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The opening round of the HSBC UK Elite GP comes to the North and Sheffield’s super fast Cookson raceway on Saturday. Josh Brooke, elite men’s winner from 2017, heads the entries – which is likely to include qualifiers for some of the riders. British champion and Cookson track record holder Myke Grimes will be the major challenger, along with 2011 […]
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Entries for the opening round of the HSBC UK Elite GP close this evening (Sunday 8 April). Day entry is permitted at the event, taking place at the fast Cookson Park circuit, but will cost an extra £5. In the Elite Men’s class there are some riders making their debuts, most notably Poole’s Polish international, Dawid Bas. A qualifier is […]
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Sheffield will again offer a cash incentive should a new track record be set at Cookson when the HSBC Grand Prix series begins on Sat 14th April. At the 2017 Battle of Britain match between the North and Scotland v Midlands the incentive brought about two storming rides in the last two races, as first Paul Heard reduced the record […]
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North & Scotland Regional Chairman, Mike Hack, has announced that Alisdair Foxley (pictured middle) has been appointed team manager for the North & Scotland junior team in this year’s Battle of Britain series. Alisdair’s appointment completes the region’s management team for the 2018 season, where he will work alongside Mike Hack (seniors) and Emily Morton (women). The Battle of Britain […]
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Entries for the first round of the 2018 HSBC UK Elite GP Series at Sheffield on Saturday 14 April 2018 are now open. Some tweaks have been made to the elite junior format, with a lower entry fee (£3 in advance, £5 on the day) and prize money scrapped, while the elite men competition remains the same as 2017, except […]
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A pilot for a new Elite Pairs GP competition has been given the green light by British Cycling this week. The single event will debut at the third round of the Elite GP at Coventry, on Saturday 4 August 2018, with a view to being brought in, series wide, in 2019. Like the individual event, prize money will be on […]
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British Cycling have released the competitions regulations for the 2018 season. Among the changes include; the junior Battle of Britain series now matching the senior formula for a full programme of racing and 8 rider teams. The Elite GP has scrapped the “best of three” rounds scoring, with all rounds counting towards final totals in 2018. The Junior Elite GP […]
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