Division 1 East Park 82 v 96 Leicester Leicester cruised to victory with Kev Burns and Craig Marchant leading the charge. Both riders made it through the match unbeaten by the home team. Luke Draisey and Jake White scored well for the home team however were unable to beat Leicester’s experienced side. Division 2 East Park 76 v 74 Leicester […]
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East Park took Cycle Speedway to the West Park in Wolverhampton, where for the second year running, club members set up a grass track circuit. Under the watchful eye of Bob Prince, children were given turns at racing Cycle Speedway, with Jamie Ball, Jamie Whetton, Zac White, Jake White and Charlie Barnett all helping with giving instructions to over 300 […]
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The new Brandon Bees junior Cycle Speedway team secured their maiden win last Tuesday evening at Bretford Playing Fields by 92-58 over a young but enthusiastic East Park Wolves team. Once again, all the Brandon juniors were recruits from the very popular Saturday morning `Dirt Bike Club`, which was only introduced at the Brandon Road venue a month ago. The […]
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As we’re in a break from regional racing for a few weeks, here’s a look at the Midland League table. Wednesfield Aces currently sit top, but Birmingham are just two points adrift with a match in hand. Leicester’s experienced side have had a good season so far, boosted by the return of Dave Hemsley and occupy the third spot. Coventry […]
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East Park held their first official Go-Ride meeting on Thursday evening. It was a great success, with some 20 riders taking part under the watchful eye of British Cycling coach Bob Prince. The Go-Ride sessions are to be run for the next eight weeks. The children taking part are shown how to set up for the beginning of a race […]
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As part of the ongoing development strategy at the East Park club, seven British Cycling Go-Ride sessions have been announced. Beginning on Thursday 14th July and continuing for the following six Thursdays, these coach led sessions will be open to all riders under 16 years of age. Activities for both girls and boys will include fastest lap, fastest slalom, group […]
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For some months, East Park’s Chairman, Al Bentley, has been working with Nick Yarworth from British Cycling on a funding application to Sport England. Yesterday, the Wolverhampton club received confirmation that they had been awarded just under £9000. Bentley commented: “This money will help the club move on with further improvements to the already fantastic track and facilities. “It will also […]
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Birmingham’s 100% Midland League record is intact after victory over an understrength East Park side on Sunday. A couple of early maximums in heats 3 and 4, Johnson and Paul Timms the race winners, gave the Monarchs a ten point cushion. 10 points was still the difference at the interval, a couple of swapped 7-3s in heats 7 and 8, […]
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Kyle Roberts made a brilliant competitive return to the Coventry Cycle Speedway team last Sunday afternoon in top scoring as he inspired his weakened side to within one race of a dynamic shock victory against powerful East Park Wolves. Coventry were without four key riders and fielded some youthful and inexperienced riders against the powerful Wolverhampton side. In a superbly entertaining […]
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57Studio have sent in their brilliant crane coverage of the British U13 Club Championship final from East Park on Monday. Kesgrave retained their title, with Ipswich in second. Coventry claimed third following a run off with Bury. Check out the footage below:
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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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Wednesfield Aces took their second open club final in as many years at East Park in an action-packed final that rounded off a full weekend of racing in the Midlands – but Ipswich proved the victors overall to ensure the Club title went to back to the Suffolk town. The opening day of the championships saw Leicester Monarchs take a […]
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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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On Sunday East Park are staging their Olympic Individual Grand Prix, sponsored again by Olympic transport, making it three years in a row supporting the event. 20 riders will be racing in two categories, under 14s and over 14s. Club secretary, Jamie Ball, will take on the task of sorting the winners into their groups. Hot and cold food and drinks will […]
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The deadline to enter this year’s Whitsun weekend Club Championships closes tomorrow. The events are spread out over three Midlands tracks, Leicester, Wednesfield and East Park. Here is what’s happening and when, with links to entry. Saturday at Leicester Under 19 and Women https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/144087/British-Cycling-Cycle-Speedway-British-Under-19-Club-Championship https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/144088/British-Cycling-Cycle-Speedway-British-Women-s-Club-Championship Sunday at Wednesfield Over 40s, Under 10 and Under 16 https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/144091/British-Cycling-Cycle-Speedway-British-Over-40-s-Club-Championship https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/144089/British-Cycling-Cycle-Speedway-British-Under-10-Club-Championship https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/144090/British-Cycling-Cycle-Speedway-British-Under-16-Club-Championship Bank Holiday […]
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This Saturday sees the second of the Regional Rounds with events being held at Horspath, East Park, Ipswich and Bury. In the first round, 2015 club champions, Poole, got off to a flying start in the defence of their title providing the winners of all six age groups in the S&SW. Many of their younger riders are products of their […]
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The Midland League’s M6 GP took place on Saturday, after being moved from the Wednesday night last season. Here’s the results: Open Result 1st Mark Winwood – 25 Points 2nd Danny Garner – 23 Points 3rd Nathan Groves – 22 Points 4th Luke Draisy – 21 Points Junior Result 1st Josh Whetton – 25 Points 2nd Marc Phipps – 23 Points 3rd Billy Winwood – 22 Points 4th Connor Steel – 21 Points 5th Ryan Winwood – 20 Points
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The first round of the Midlands M6 GP takes place at East Park this Saturday (16th April) at 4.00pm. It costs a nominal fee of £1 to enter, which goes towards trophies at the end of the series, along with the £1.50 race levy.
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