With Northumbria’s top man Gavin Parr (pictured left in cover photo) having rather burned himself doing a massive coast to coast ride for charity the previous day (on a tandem no less) and Dan Wharrier having also joined in the ride, there was little strength left in the legs to compete with home top men. Even with a fully fit […]
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Paul Devine was at Ashmore Park on Sunday with his camera to capture the action between Wednesfield Dragons and East Park, a match that came down to a single point. Check out the photos below, thanks for sending them in, Paul.
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Ben Mould, the Welsh Wizard, powered his way to retaining the 2016 Dash Trophies Midland Grand Prix Final on a cool but pleasant day at Ashmore Park Raceway yesterday. It took a run-off with Wednesfield team mate, Paul Heard, with both riders finishing on 17 points. Ben won the run-off from the inside grid two. Heard should have won the […]
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The official season started for many today. Here’s the results we’ve had in so far. Can’t see your result? Send it to newsroom@3318news.co.uk. Northern League Sheffield 82 – 97 Bury (NL1) Sheffield 70 – 79 Bury (NL2) Sheffield 66 – 120 Bury (NL3) A phone was found at Cookson Park this afternoon, if you think it may be yours, please […]
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Gavin Parr and Jason Burke successfully completed their Coast to Coast Tandem Charity ride earlier today, covering 130 miles in under 10 hours. Gavin and Jason were well supported across the route, with some riders joining in the ride along the way as well as a Wosskow-Brown service van following them for the whole journey. It is a remarkable achievement for […]
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It was a Wednesfield Aces one, two, three at Ashmore Park this afternoon, with Ben Mould once again taking the top spot in the Dash Trophies GP. Team mate Paul Heard claimed second, with Brandon Whetton defeating Andy Angell in a run off for third place. 1st Ben Mould 2nd Paul Heard 3rd Brandon Whetton Cover photo by Andy Whitehouse.
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The new 2016 Cycle Speedway raced into action at Hearsall Common last Sunday afternoon and Coventry heralded in their new Elite League era by romping to a convincing 97-82 against a spirited Norwich side in a challenge match. After weeks of rain, and overnight frost, extremely heavy conditions greeted the two teams as they also battled against the chilling cold. […]
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Norwich Stars Cycle Speedway head into the 2016 season this Sunday, with the return match at home to Coventry, back at the famous Eaton Park track, after last weeks good sprited runout at Hearsall Common. As a club that hasn’t had the best few years, with the negativity and the deadwood now removed, there is a power of positivity running […]
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Northumbria’s Gavin Parr and Edinburgh’s Jason Burke set off on their gruelling Tandem challenge tomorrow, and overnight the total raised smashed the £2,000 barrier. The pair, raising money for Cancer Research UK and Sheffield Hospitals Charity begin their 150 mile coast to coast trip from Whitehaven, Cumbria finishing up 12 hours later in Tynemouth on Tyneside. The challenge is celebrating Jason’s 5 […]
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The draw for the 2016 Dash Trophies Midland GP at Wednesfield’s Ashmore Park is in. The event kicks off with semi-final 1 at 1pm, semi final 2 follows at 3pm, with the grand final at 5pm under floodlights. Here’s how they line up: Semi Final 1 Semi Final 2 1 Matt Smith 1 Bobby McMillan 2 Ricki Johnson 2 Paul […]
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ICSF Secretary, Dave Murphy, has confirmed the dates for the 2016 European Club Championships, held in Ostrow, will now not include the Tuesday. The full dates are: 2016 ICSF European Club Championships Location: Ostrow, Poland. Dates: Saturday April 30th, Sunday May 1st and Monday May 2nd. It is expected a Poland v Great Britain test match will take place prior […]
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Despite persistent rain and snow in the build up to the opening fixture of the season, a track inspection at 7pm on Saturday night proved decisive in that the meeting would go ahead. Polish star Dominik Rycharski starred for the home side with a 19+1 maximum from five rides, he received solid support from Team GB’s Myke Grimes (18) and […]
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Newport Cycle Speedway got their season off to a winning start by recording a 96 to 84 win at Leicester. It was a very good work out for both teams who tracked strong line ups. Nearly appointed Welsh national team managers Mark Carmichael and Jack Harrold both recorded maximums on the sticky home track, with good support from all of the Welsh team. Leicester also […]
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The tapes will fly up on the new Cycle Speedway season Sunday (6th March) at Hearsall Common, when Coventry entertain long established Norwich in a challenge match. The first race is at 2pm. It is now five years since a miraculous revival of the sport took place in Coventry. The wheels has turned in an ever upwards direction, with the Hearsall […]
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From 2016 a full, current and valid silver British Cycling Membership is required to compete in any British Cycling Cycle Speedway Individual British Championship (i.e. those currently run over August Bank Holiday and within the Indoor Championship Weekend). Those riders who have a Bronze membership can upgrade this at any time until the close of entries for these Championships by […]
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The scoreline was not unexpected, nor important, both teams enjoying some sunshine and reasonable conditions in a very useful pre-season work out. The Aces myriad internationals and superstars were always going to run out easy winners, just as they had done at Edinburgh the day before, but there was still plenty of competitive action on track. Highlights were the races […]
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The annual event in memory of Bill Rufus, the driving force behind the successful Le Fevre Club, saw a capacity entry over the various divisions on Saturday. In the highly contested Open Championship it was the reigning Australian Individual Champion, Ty Geertsen (pictured above), who captured the major award from Shane Weinert, Jack Norman and Braden Makepeace. In the Ladies event home based Lucy […]
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Any riders wanting to ride in the East Park 10 Year Anniversary meeting must get back to Jamie Ball by tomorrow (Monday 29th), as there are very few spaces left in any of the events.
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