Words by Pete Barnes. Pics by Shane Below. With two clubs staging birthday meetings over the weekend it was Le Fevre who opened the racing on Saturday to celebrate 30 years since the formation of the club by the late Bill Rufus. After a series of qualifying heats a two rider run off was required to determine the overall winner […]
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The Le Fevre club recently held its annual end of season presentation day and among the winners were Paul White in Division 1 with Robert Fleming a well deserved victor in the Veterans grade. In Division 6 Zack Pudney, son of former World Champion Daniel, was a popular recipient. Among the 2022 Life Membership inductees were former Australian International competitor […]
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Report by Pete Barnes. Pics by Shane Below. The North Haven based club staged its annual birthday event last Friday evening with latest signing, former World Individual Champion Joel Chadwick, taking the major honour. Jack Norman would have been pleased with his runners up award on his return to racing after the long summer holiday break whilst Farren Wills and […]
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The 2017 ICSF World Cycle Speedway championships conclude this weekend, with Thursday and Friday being the final free days. The hectic schedule has produced some thrilling racing, here’s what has happened in week three of the championships. Senior Team GB stars Paul Heard, Myke Grimes, Ben Mould, Zac Payne, Josh Brooke and junior Brandon Whetton all made it through fiercely […]
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Great Britain clinched the Junior Federation Cup at Le Fevre for the first time with a remarkable second half comeback after trailing Poland by 7 points and Australia by 6 after 14 races. The first race of the 2nd half saw GB concede a 6-4 to Poland, but the young Lions did not concede another heat advantage after that, as […]
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Australia rested big hitters Joel Chadwick, Cody Chadwick and Ty Geertsen for the final test, after already securing the series win at Murray Bridge on Sunday. In came Robert Sellick, a return to the line up for Ross Priest, and junior Jack Norman was promoted to the senior squad. Great Britain made changes of their own, with Chris Timms making […]
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Even the chilly Le Fevre evening failed to cool the enthusiasm of the fervent Great Britain supporters as the Young Lions tore apart the opposition. With the series already won, Team GB boss Steve Mullinder made changes, handing debuts to Devon Campbell, Ben Clarke, Max Evans, Alex Harvey and Ciaran Wenn. Meanwhile, Australian junior manager, Bobby McMillan made changes of his […]
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Team GB’s Veterans team won the inaugural Veterans test match against Australia on another chilly evening at Le Fevre. After a scorching start to the tour, colder weather has hit Adelaide the past three days and the cold chill at “Le Freezer” was felt among spectators for the third night running. They were rewarded for putting up with the cold […]
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As expected, there was plenty of action in the Division 1 League held at Findon last weekend, with the LeFevre Dolphins trying to knock the Salisbury Jets off the top of the table, but it was not to be. After race 12 of the 18 heat formula, the Jets were only 3 points in front of the Dolphins, but unfortunately […]
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Although Ty Geertsen had a previous family commitment and Jack Norman was sidelined due to his involvement in a motor speedway event, the club still provided an action packed meeting covering all age categories to start the 2017 season. In the combined older age group event, Paul White took the major award with a well deserved 30 point maximum and in turn […]
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The wet and windy unseasonal weather conditions failed to deter supporters of the competing Le Fefevre and Salisbury clubs from attending the Australian League Grand Final, at the Reserve Parade, Findon on Sunday. With both sides tracking the cream of Australian senior talent, a closely contested outcome was predicted, and this proved the case when Ty Geertsen defeated newly crowned Australian Individual Champion […]
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Interclub round 3 ended up to be the Grand Final as it is a ‘best out of 3’ series and both Salisbury Jets and Findon Comets were on 1 win each. The beauty of Interclub racing is that a club only needs two good riders in each grade to have a chance of winning, whereas the Leagues require more depth. […]
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Interclub No. 2 got under way at Findon on a cold and overcast day. With 6 on the grid (2 from each club) it’s always going to be spectacular racing and today was no exception with a ‘few’ pileups spread out amongst the 8 grades. There are 3 rounds of racing and after round 1 it was the Findon Comets […]
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Round 2 of the Division 4 League (Under 13) provided some very exciting racing at the LeFevre track, with the Salisbury Jets finishing on top at the end of the day with 67 points from the Findon Comets on 64 and the LeFevre Dolphins on 49. The racing was very close with the scores swinging between the Comets and the […]
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It was a bright sunny day down at the Le Fevre Cycle Speedway Club this weekend, where the League champions staged the South Australian Titles. Seniors Aussie champion Ty Geertsen was the pre-match favourite to take the title after showing some great form. Also in the mix was junior world champion Shane Bentley and Aussie test match stars Ryan Edson […]
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The Division 1 League held at Findon last Sunday was an exciting meeting with quite a few incidents. It appeared that all the riders had in their brain that they were racing against GB and no quarter was given as you can see in the photo with Brodie Charlson ending up as a fence sitter. All teams suffered with exclusions […]
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With the weather closing in, a good days racing was had with the Veterans and Division One Racing on a slippery track at the end of the day as rain moved in (see video below). Salisbury Jets emerged victorius ahead of Findon and Le Fevre. Round 1 Interclub Results Le Fevre Dolphins 150 Findon Comets 158 Salisbury Jets 188 Here […]
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With weekend temperatures again forecasting the 40c clubs decided to stage their meetings on the Friday evening.
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