One of Cycle Speedway`s leading clubs has seen interest rocket this season, with increasing numbers of adults, youngsters and volunteers attracted to the thrills and spills of the sport. The Coventry Cycle Speedway club, who relentlessly promote the sport, have seen all their hard work rewarded after putting club night sessions, dynamic new recruitment concepts and sustained promotion at the […]
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Bury hosted the second of this year’s Manchester League Finals nights, on a warm and sunny Wednesday evening. Astley & Tyldesley’s Matt Snell won the u-13’s title in fine style, by winning all his five races from the gate to record a 20 points maximum. Bury’s Louis Turner finished runner-up, losing only to Snell in heat 12. Third place went […]
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Astley & Tyldesley hosted National Round 3 of the British Youth & Junior League series at Gin Pit on Sunday. A superb day’s racing took place, with 86 riders in action. Poole took their third successive win in this series. Wednesfield’s Brandon Whetton twice lowered the track record in the u-17 match, after A&T’s Ciaran Collins did in his first […]
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Stockport staged the 6th and final Round of the Manchester League Grand Prix series on Wednesday evening. The number of riders participating was well down on previous rounds, with many riders away on holiday. In the U-10s match, A&T’s Jack Murray rode to a 16 points maximum score to take 2nd place in the overall series behind his team mate […]
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South coast clubs, Poole and Southampton host the ICSF 2016 Cycle Speedway European Championships this weekend, where a full three day feast of explosive action awaits the large crowds expected. The championships largely feature individual events, but we will see Team GB back in action Friday evening in a test match against Poland in Southampton, which represents new manager, Lee […]
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Parking at Harbourside will be at a premium for this weekend’s European Championships as the Poole Harbour Festival is taking place on the Saturday and Sunday and many visitors are expected. Additionally, travellers are in the area who – as in previous years – will be intent on locating ‘free parking & caravan camping’ opportunities. This has resulted in a […]
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The deadline to enter the 2016 British Individual Championships, hosted in the South and South Wales region is this Wednesday 27th July 2016. The links to enter are below. Participants are reminded they must hold a minimum of a silver British Cycling membership at the time of entry to compete. Details for which can be obtain here: www.britishcycling.org.uk/membership Under 10s Under […]
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Hethersett Hawks/Myhill Decorators had one rider qualify for this year’s National Rounds of the British Youth & Junior League. Owen Wells travelled to Southampton for Round Two and competed in a very tough Under-16 category. He scored six points in his four rides but was unlucky to get an untimely exclusion while placed second in his second outing. The points scored […]
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***NOW SOLD*** Steve Copping still has an Oval Master Bike plus Spare Wheels for sale. Please see below from Steve for more details: The Ovalmaster bike was last used by myself in the Indoor at Coventry.A set of outdoor tyres will be included with this one. The wheels are 26 x1 3/8.They will need new wheel nuts but otherwise are in […]
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Wednesfield Aces settled down to take the league points against a resilient Ipswich side after a few tape exclusions in the early stages of the meeting. The Aces got off to a flyer in the first heat with a 7-3 from the Smith/Jewkes partnership followed by a 6-4 from Heard/Kemp against Brooke/Kemp. Ipswich struck back with a 6-4 from Chadwick/Hill and heat 4 saw the Ace’s […]
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This weekend sees Ipswich travel to current champions Wednesfield knowing that they will need a near faultless display to leave Ashmore Park with the league points on offer. Ipswich produced one of the greatest comebacks in Elite League history when they beat Wednesfield at Whitton raceway earlier in the season, turning round a 13 point deficit to win by 3 […]
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Better late than never, we’ve had a report in from the senior Home International from Hull last weekend. England retained the home international trophy, winning from Wales by 8 points, although the meeting was a lot closer than the score line suggests. Chris Timms and Josh Brooke took good wins for England, before Andy Angell was excluded in heat 4 […]
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England were victorious in the Senior home international, taking the gold medal by 8 points over Wales with Ireland in third. Josh Brooke top scored for the English but was well supported by his team mates, with Mark Carmichael and Charlie Rumbold leading the Welsh and Irish respectively. ENGLAND 56 Josh Brooke 15; Andy Angell 12; Matt Smith 12; Chris […]
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Here is the full itinerary for the 2016 ICSF European Championships, taking place at Poole and Southampton on the weekend of 29th-31st July 2016. ICSF EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS 2016 – SCHEDULE FRIDAY JULY 29th Southampton – Individuals: 1000 – Junior Qualifying Round 1 – 8 riders qualify for Semi-Finals 1130 – Junior Qualifying Round 2 – 8 riders qualify for Semi-Finals 1300 – Open Qualifying […]
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The full itinerary for the 2016 British Individual Finals weekend has now been confirmed. The events are spread across the South and South Wales region, with Horspath, Swindon, Newport, Southampton, Poole and Exeter all hosting racing over the August Bank Holiday weekend. Exeter host the prestigious “finals day”, with U16, Ladies and Open categories closing the busy weekend of racing. […]
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We’ve got lots of photos for you to digest, courtesy of Paul Devine, Andy Whitehouse and Neil Vincent. Check them out at the links below: Andy Whitehouse https://andyw39.smugmug.com/CYCLESPORT/CYCLE-SPEEDWAY-2016 Neil Vincent U10 | Over 40 | U13 Paul Devine
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Leicester’s veteran team once again retained their British Veterans Club Championship at Wednesfield this afternoon, while Kesgrave also made it back to back titles in the under 10s. The Monarchs took on Kesgrave, Wednesfield and Northumbria in the Over 40s final and were convincing winners by 12 points. Northumbria, led by Gavin Parr, who dropped just a single point, secured […]
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Ipswich and Leicester retained their U19 and Ladies Club Championship titles at Leicester this afternoon. On the first day of the consolidated Club Championships, Ipswich went into their U19 category hoping to make it 4 titles on the bounce. They knew they would have a tough challenge to face in the form of Wednesfield, but the Eagles held firm with […]
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