Coventry’s only British team champions – the Whoberley Witches – were reunited at the Coventry junior finals day at Bretford Playing Fields last Sunday. Five members of the Witches looked on as the present day Coventry `skid kids` raced for individual glory. Ex Coventry Bees Speedway star Frank Smith, Roger Adams, Ray Dennis, Witches captain Rob Hardie were joined by […]
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Rob Dyer has written in to name some of the riders he recognised in Bill Reynolds’ Welsh Cine video from earlier this week: Great to see the 70’s action from my old mate Billy Reynolds. You have asked for some rider names. From the Exmouth match you can definitely see Ken Vine, Phil Courtney and Rod Hawkins for the Arrows. […]
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Ex-Cardiff and Newport rider, Bill Reynolds, has uploaded some vintage footage of Welsh Cycle Speedway. Bill said: “It is shot on old cine film of Cardiff Cycle Speedway. The footage was taken by the Late Ken Angel and some footage from the early 70’s of Newport, featuring a challenge match against Gorten. “Finally we have Newports away fixture at Exmouth, it […]
Read moreFormer rider Martin Biddle posted the following fantastic shots from the 50s, of Trimley Tigers on the “i was a or still am a cycle speedway rider !!!!” Facebook group. The photos are of Trimley Tigers in 1952 at the Addington Road track and Trimley Tigers in 1953 at the opening of the Station Road Track against the Felixstowe Flyers. If […]
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