Report by Mike Hack Day 1 of the European Cycle Speedway Club Championships saw all twelve teams racing at the new Kaszczorek track in the Polish city of Torun.Swietochlowice took the win in match A, finishing three points clear of Torun, with Leszno third and Poczesna a distant fourth. No rider raced unbeaten, with Swietochlowice’s Dawid Zajac top scoring with […]
Read moreReport by Mel Perkins Photo by Jenny Melvin The sixth weekly Norfolk HSBC GO-RIDE and Senior Grand Prix round attracted 32 riders to Hethersett on a warm, dry and extremely dusty evening which led to some excellent racing with a lot of close finishes, especially among the younger and least experienced riders. One Series Champion was decided with two rounds […]
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Words by Mike Hack The 11th staging of the European Cycle Speedway Club Championships take place this weekend, over three days from Friday to Sunday, in the city of Torun, Poland. Twelve clubs line up – ten from Poland and two from the UK, Birmingham and Horspath (Oxford). Matches will be held on two tracks – the new track at […]
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Norwich Stars riders have seen plenty of action recently which started with the British Individual Championships over the August Bank Holiday Weekend. The action there began as far as Norwich were concerned in the Little League Under 10 Boys Individual Championship where Connor Jarrett took the runners-up spot with 19 points, losing only to Astley & Tyldesley rider Frank White […]
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HETHERSETT HAWKS / YELLOW BRICK MORTGAGES gave one of their best team performances for many a year when they were excellent tactically in defeating neighbours Norwich Stars by 11 points. The first half saw the Hawks build up a 12-point lead thanks to five heat wins and in the second half they saw off a mini revival from the Stars. […]
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The crazy action of the circus that is the weekly Wednesday Norfolk HSBC GO-RIDE and Grand Prix Series moved to Harford Park for Round 5 and the full range of Norfolk talent was on display. An incredible 40+ heats and finals were crammed into two hours and that included a long stoppage to attend to Will Blackmore, who had landed […]
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The Hull club are staging a Derek Hilton memorial meeting at The Hessle Raceway on Saturday September 25th. The program includes racing for Hull’s under 10’s (12 noon), and open meetings for under 14’s (1pm), veteran’s (40+) (2-30pm) and open (4pm). Places are available for the under 14’s and veterans meetings – please contact Everettnathan37@gmail.com Derek was instrumental in setting […]
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Another busy weekend of Cycle Speedway action kicks off on Saturday with the latest round of the Suffolk Grand Prix for Under 7’s & Under 9’s at Somersham starting at 10am. There are 2 British Youth & Junior League Regional Rounds also taking place on Saturday. In the Midlands Wednesfield stage their round which was postponed in June whilst the […]
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Astley & Tyldesley concluded a highly successful summer of recruitment, taster and Go-Ride events, with the 4th Round of the A&T Go-Ride Grand Prix series at Gin Pit on Tuesday. 16 riders lined up for the 20 heats match, including 10 first year riders. As always, riders were handicapped, to reflect the differences in age, ability and experience and a […]
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Keith Hensby is looking for an Archie Wilkinson “Intermediate” size complete bike or frame and forks. Keith can be contacted on 07831309968.
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33/18 News has learnt of the sad news that Wednesfield club member Samuel Bentley passed away in The Manor Hospital, Walsall on Wednesday 18th August. Samuels daughter Jenna published the following statement on Facebook: “My mom myself and family would like to say a massive thank you for all the nice words, support, flowers and cards my mom is overwhelmed. […]
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The final day of the 2021 British Finals Weekend took place at Horspath where the Under 16 Boys, Women’s and Open British Championships were up for grabs. Full results below: British Under 16 Boys Individual Championship Noah Woodhouse (Kesgrave) 20, Harry Radford (Bury) 19, Ellis Richmond (Wednesfield) 18, Kai Gowers (Ipswich) 15, Torsten Jolly (Kesgrave) 15, JJ Wildman (Exeter) 15, […]
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At East Newport Open Semi-Final 1 Chris Jewkes (Wednesfield) 16, Paul Heard (Birmingham) 16, Mark Boaler (Horspath) 15, Lewis Brinkhoff (Ipswich) 15, Zac Payne (Horspath) 15, Will Jeffery (Horspath) 14, Josh Brooke (Great Blakenham) 14, Ben Clarke (Ipswich) 14, James Porter (Ipswich) 14, Neil Hollebon (Hellingly) 13, Leon Mower (Great Blakenham) 12, Wil Bristowe (Poole) 12, Owen Johnson (Horspath) 10, […]
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The action moves to Horspath for the final day of the 2021 British Finals Weekend and is scheduled to begin with a pre-qualifying round for the British Under 16 Boys Individual Championship at 11am with the final scheduled for midday. Currently there are 17 riders entered but if 16 riders or less are signed-on by 10.40am then the pre-qualifier will […]
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Here are the results from day 2 of the British Championships so far: Over 40’s 1 Mark Winwood 2 Nicky Whitehead 3 Kevin Burns Over 50’s 1 Norman Venson2 Paddy Wenn3 Steve Harris Over 60’s 1 Dave Murphy2 Stevie Nation3 Paul Timms Junior 1 Lewis Brinkhoff2 Ben Clarke3 Tom Savage Under 16 Girls 1 Natalie Goulden 2 Phoebe Hammond 3 […]
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Words by Joe McLaughlin Archie Wilkinson, who has died aged 84, will leave an indelible and never to be extinguished legacy to the sport of Cycle Speedway, to which he royally served for close on 60 years. His death was announced to the sport last weekend by Jimmy Varnish, one of its greatest ever champions, but it is through his […]
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Here are the results from Day 1 of the British Championships at Southampton: Little League Under 8’s Robert Dunphy (Bury) 16, Samuel Ridley (Hellingly) 15, Tom Comben (Southampton) 15, Roman Boaler (Horspath) 15 (after run-off), Jacob Jewkes (Wednesfield) 13, Jackson Champan (Poole) 12, Lincoln Powling (Kesgrave) 12, Tom Parr (Kesgrave) 11, Tallulah Curtis (Poole) 11, Coby Taylor (Horspath) 10, Freddie […]
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Day 2 of the British Championships sees the action move to the 2 Newport tracks. Both tracks stage 2 Open Semi-Finals each with the riders needing to be in the top 16 combined scores to reach the final on Monday at Horspath. 7 of the riders who have won 9 of the previous Open British Championships are entered on this […]
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