Departing Cycle Speedway Commission chairman, Graham Elliott, has written to us to share his thoughts on his two years leading the commission. Its end of term for me, so it might be an appropriate moment to pen an end of term report sharing some thoughts that I’ve developed last two years as Chairman on the Cycle Speedway commission. Firstly we […]
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British Cycling have released the provisional calendar list for the 2016 season. WEEKEND NO. TYPE OF EVENT DAY DATE EVENT VENUE Sat 2nd Jan 2015 British Indoor Championships Coventry Sun 3rd Jan 2015 British Indoor Championships Coventry 1 region 1 Sat 5th Mar Sun 6th Mar 2 region 2 Sat 12th Mar Sun 13th Mar 3 region 3 Sat 20th […]
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Final details of fantastic national TV coverage of the sport have now been released – with the sport set to zoom into homes cross the UK this coming week which will net the sport its biggest TV exposure for several years. The Dolphin Shopping Centre sponsored World Team Cup final from Poole will be first shown this Wednesday evening, 18th […]
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Our main site sponsors, Yale, have some interesting statistics regarding break ins at this time of year, make sure you take the correct steps to ensure your bike is secure! As always, we’d like to thank Yale for their continued support of 33/18 News | Cycle Speedway. Unfortunately, at this time of the year there are more than just ghost […]
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Slovakia are the latest country to try out Cycle Speedway, following on from Japan, which we reported last year. Twice this year in Speedway rider Martin Vaculik’s city of Zarnovica in Slovakia, an organised competition “Plocha draha deti”, which translates to “Kids dirt track”, took place at Žarnovica Speedway Club, on the dolomite surfaced motor Speedway track. The competitions took […]
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The news that the Elite League Combination has been discontinued was met with a mixed reaction, some in favour, some strongly against it. The reasons for the axing of the ELC are easy to see. Most matches feature heavy penalty points, giving opposing teams an unassailable advantage before the tapes have gone up in heat one. Some matches feature riders from other […]
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Cycle Speedway has a stand at the NEC this weekend at the cycle show and is proving a huge hit among the press and professional visitors today. The stand, spear headed by Wosskow-Brown’s Ian Brown, had World Vets champion Craig Marchant interviewed by several leading cycle journalists as well as racing visitors on the watt bike challenge. It also features […]
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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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Young Sheffield rider Kielan Burton has sadly had his Cycle Speedway bike stolen from his Mum’s shed in Sheffield. Locals are asked to keep an eye out for the distinctive Cycle Speedway bike and should anyone come across it on Ebay or Gumtree, please get in touch with the Sheffield club. Members of the Cycle Speedway community are already rallying […]
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The promotion of the ICSF World Championships has hit the ground running, with the Guardian, one of the UK’s biggest newspapers, being the latest to pick up on the action, featuring a picture of Mark Boaler, Cody Chadwick and Lewis Osbourne in action at the Village last night. The action shot taken by Alan Crowhurst has made it to the […]
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Both Mens and Ladies teams were victorious against their Australian rivals in the first test match at Horspath, Oxford, last night. The test matches launched the beginning of the 2015 ICSF World Championships, held here in Great Britain for the first time in nearly a decade. The Great Britain men suffered a hefty 4.5-0.5 defeat down under, two years ago, to […]
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The most anticipated fortnight on the Cycle Speedway calendar is finally with us, the 2015 ICSF World Cycle Speedway Championships take place in Great Britain over the next two weeks. The Championships will be taking place in various locations around Great Britain from the end of July to the early part of August. The biannual event is hosted between the main […]
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May 2015 was our busiest month so far, with a hundred shy of 44,000 views on the website for the month – almost 6,000 more than our previous best. We’re a month or so away from half a million views in total since April 2014. Thank you for your support and keep sending in your stories, match reports, pictures, videos […]
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Norfolk Cycle Speedway Clubs are pressing on with their plans to promote and develop the sport in the County. A second meeting held recently at the Harford Centre finalised plans for the season’s activities on the track as well as many promotional activities. The Wednesday racing, that has been the cornerstone of local racing in recent years, has been dropped. […]
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British Cycling wrote to all clubs a few days ago on behalf of the Cycle Speedway commission, outlining protocol for referees to follow, should any verbal or physical abuse occur at a meeting in future.
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After a protracted planning process, planning permission for a new Cycle Speedway track at Queen Anne High School in Dunfermline was granted by Fife Council yesterday.
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A special meeting has been called to discuss the future of cycle-speedway in Norfolk.
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Yale “the world’s favourite lock”, are a household name around the world and the UK branch, based in Willenhall, has pledged it’s support to 33/18 News, a continuation of it’s valued support of Cycle Speedway since last season.
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