Ipswich took a depleted team to Norfolk and came out on top after a battling performance against an determined Norwich team, who were equally a couple of riders down, which made for an entertaining match. The Whirlwinds were always in control, but knew they couldn’t take the Norfolk outfit for granted with the Medler, Wenn and Colby carrying the fight […]
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Midland League Birmingham 81 – 98 Wednesfield (ML1) Wednesfield are Midland League Division One champions Birmingham (55-15) 40 – 44 (74-30) Wednesfield (ML2) Coventry 102 – 78 East Park (ML1) Coventry (50-5) 45 – 58 (78-20) East Park (ML2) Coventry 50 – 25 (29-4) East Park (MJL) South and South Wales Poole Comets 102 Poole Tigers 83 Newport 82 (Poole […]
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Thurrock are staging a reunion on Saturday 26th September 2015, at the Dog and Partridge pub in Orsett Essex (A128) from 3pm onwards. Anyone with any links to club as official, rider, spectator or visitor are welcome to attend. Thurrock promoted racing for 50 years, but like so many clubs, were unable to replace Bill Gill as their supremo and their top class facility […]
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Leicester Ladies maintained their domination of the team championship with an unprecedented tenth consecutive victory at Glover Park today. Nearest rivals Ipswich put up a strong fight and had opened up a two point lead after the fourth heat, taking 14 points from their inside grids. The Monarchs eventually overhauled their East Anglian rivals in the sixth heat, from that […]
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What a night! Wednesfield hosted the charity Cycle Speedway event in aid of Breast Cancer Now, it was an event strictly for non-Cycle Speedway riders, with each of the whopping 24 riders raising a minimum of £50 for the charity. The evening kicked off with the first 6 heats of racing, where all riders had their first races. Neil Maton, Wayne […]
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This afternoon sees the last of the season’s Club Championships with the Women’s event being held at Leicester, 12.00 start. The women’s event was first held in 2006, when at Norwich the winners were the Leicester team, which included a young Michelle and Lucy Whitehead. Since then Leicester have added a further eight titles and will be favourites on their own […]
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Coventry Cycle Speedway team, enjoying their best season since reforming in 2011, entertain East Park Wolves Sunday at Hearsall Common in the Midland League. Tapes up at 2pm. East Park Wolves, from Wolverhampton, will prove attractive visitors in what will be Coventry`s first senior team home Midland League match since the clubs` magnificent staging of the Great Britain V Australia Test match […]
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Carrying on from our series of interviews before the British Championship weekend, we hope to bring you more interviews throughout the close season, from not just our champions of Cycle Speedway but also volunteers and ex-riders too. This week, we speak to the new British Champion, Zac Payne, where we find out how it all started for the Horspath rider […]
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The Hull Cycle Speedway Club Go-Ride Racing League reached its finale on Tuesday evening with the final round of a six event series. Twenty eight junior riders took part over the year including eleven girls. The under 14 event was won by Jack Lister with Charlie Wade runner-up and Edward Lister just holding off Billy Thomas for third. Charlie Wade won […]
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Astley & Tyldesley have uploaded the video of yesterday’s final to YouTube. Wednesfield Aces made it three in a row against Birmingham, with an excellent team display at Gin Pit, finishing 94-78 to the Aces. Check out all of the action here:
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The Eurovets series reached round 7 in Edinburgh on Saturday and the riders were greeted by kind weather with sun and blue skies. Birmingham riders dominated the qualifiers, with Mark Winwood racing to a maximum in the over 40s whilst Steve Hodgkinson matched that score in the over 50s. Winwood finished his day off with another A final win, whilst Hodgkinson had […]
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Astley & Tyldesley’s Gin Pit Raceway was the venue for the 2015 British Team Knock-out Cup Finals on Sunday. Hard work by club members in the weeks leading up to the meeting saw the circuit and surrounds in top condition, aided by some Brighter Borough Funding from the Tyldesley Ward Councillors. The result was a terrific day’s racing on a […]
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Hethersett Hawks/Swinton & Co went back to the top of the South East League after completing the double over their local rivals Norwich Stars at a sunny Memorial Playing Field. The 96-83 score looks comfortable enough but does not tell the full story. A topsy-turvy first half saw the Hawks make silly mistakes and rely heavily on the speed of Dan […]
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A great South and South Wales match raced on a sunny September afternoon at Harbourside Park saw Swindon Robins take on the Poole Comets and Poole Tigers in front of a large crowd. Swindon took control early on due to various exclusions to the other two Poole Teams, which has all but sealed themselves a playoff place at the end of […]
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Wednesfield Aces defeated Birmingham Monarchs in the 2015 British Team Knockout Cup final at Gin Pit this afternoon. The Aces powered past Newport in the first semi final, while Birmingham saw to Stockport’s challenge to set up the final with their local rivals. Wednesfield were in fine form and ran out worthy winners, to take their third title in as […]
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The first semi-final for the British Team Knock-Out Team Cup between Wednesfield and Newport kicks off at 11am tomorrow morning, at Gin Pit, Astley and Tyldesley in Greater Manchester. Current holders Wednesfield are favourites to qualify for the final, which takes place at 3:30pm tomorrow afternoon. The other semi sees Stockport take on Birmingham. Both are champions of their regions, so […]
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The BBC were at Sheffield’s Cookson Park recently to talk to new British world champions Vicky Brown and Craig Marchant, along with Cycle Speedway legend Jim Varnish. It’s a great short feature and the way the sport is portrayed through the modern cinematography is surely the direction Cycle Speedway needs to be heading. Check it out here, well done to al […]
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Bob Barber is selling his full Mielec Cycle Speedway bike, along with some indoor tyres. Here’s the ad: Mielec Cycle Speedway bike complete and ready to race. Bought 2009 and used for one season, bike is complete and also a spare pair of Schwable slick indoor tyres, and a spare pair of shale tyres. £220.00 – 10% donated […]
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