There was plenty of Cycle Speedway racing to catch on another glorious April afternoon today, with all four regions in action. If you result is included yet, please email us: newsroom@3318news.co.uk North and Scotland Division One Astley & Tyldesley 95 – 78 Sheffield Hull 82 – 93 Edinburgh Stockport 112 – 67 Bury Division Two Astley & Tyldesley 86 – 64 Sheffield Hull […]
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Astley & Tyldesley staged the 1st North Regional Round of the Youth & Junior League series at a warm and sunny Gin Pit. First up were the U8s and U10s, run concurrently. A&T’s Aiden Green raced unbeaten in the U8s event, with Sheffield’s Joe Brownell doing likewise in the U10s category. Bury’s Harry Radford topped the qualifying scores in the […]
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The first round of the South East and East British Youth & Junior League (BYJL) took place at Kesgrave on Saturday 8th April. The weather was ideal for racing being still, warm and dry. It was good to see riders from Great Blakenham, Hethersett, Norwich, Ipswich and Kesgrave on the entry list but special mention must go to our new […]
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The British Youth and Junior League is back this weekend, with a slightly new look to the age categories. Leicester, Astley & Tyldesley, Kesgrave and Newport (Underwood) host the first of four regional rounds. As the sport is brought in line with British Cycling’s other disciplines, the age categories are U8, U10, U12, U14 boys, Junior (U18) and Girls. It […]
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The first round of the HSBC Elite GP series takes place on 6th May at East Park with entries closing for both the Senior and Junior Matches on 29th April. Having a new successful and accessible individual Cycle Speedway Grand Prix series is essential to the sport’s growth and offers another exciting promotional opportunity to showcase the best of what CS […]
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Newport Cycle Speedway Club stage their annual Welsh Open championships on Sat 15th April, with the women taking to the track first at 2pm, followed by the under 19 boys at 3.30pm. Two first class fields have been assembled for what is sure to witness some excellent racing on the big open Welsh raceway. Both meetings are sponsored by Dig It […]
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The next cycle speedway specific coaching course is scheduled to take place at East Park (Wolverhampton) on Sunday 14th May 2017. All eligible level 2 coaches have been contacted by British Cycling and these coaches need to respond to BC to enrol on the course. The cost of the course is a very modest £125.00, which includes all gear, books […]
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Sheffield and Northumbria were keen to forget their Division 1 losses last week against Bury and Edinburgh respectively. Sheffield were unchanged and Northumbria making one change to their main six as Dan Redshaw returned in place of Gavin Parr (away motor speedway racing at Scunthorpe). Four 7-3s and a 6-4 for Sheffield in the first six heats put the Stars […]
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With Stockport having concerns over transport during the previous few days, it was a relief to see an 8 man team line up for the NL Division One match against Edinburgh at a sun drenched Redbraes Park. Once the match started, it was clear that Stockport’s pre-season training had paid dividends as several of the home side looked to be […]
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Last Sunday, East Park v Wednesfield Aces Midland League Division 2 Cycle Speedway match saw a very proud moment for father and son, Wayne and Adam Tipton, who both raced for Wednesfield Aces second team. Adam, a regular Aces second team and Youth & Junior league rider, has been racing at the club for the past four seasons while dad, […]
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Bury Comets Cycle Speedway team followed up last weekend’s opening day success with another triple win, this time at home to Hull. The weather was again excellent, as Comets fielded a strong side, this time using nine riders in the Division One setup. Hull had six, plus Katie Greaves at reserve who didn’t actually get into the action until Division […]
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The sun shone on the opening day of the 2017 cycle speedway season, as Sheffield visited Goshen Sports Centre to take on Bury Comets. The Division One fixture began with a competitive race featuring Will Owens and Danny Taylor against Sheffield’s Niall Morton and Laura Watson. A freak coming together between Taylor and Morton saw a rerun, but Morton was […]
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East Park started their Midland League campaign off against local rivals Wednesfield. The Division 3 match opened proceedings with both clubs fielding 10 riders. Two 5 man formulas were used with some great riding by all the youngsters. East Park, down on strength for the Division 1 match, were always going to struggle. Jamie Ball earned an exclusion from match […]
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Ipswich Eagles started the 2017 season with a double win over Great Blakenham. Both teams are looking to have success in both South East and East leagues, so a close match was expected. Great Blakenham arrived with Josh Brooke and Lewis Osborne as their star riders, but they lacked enough support to really trouble the overall team strength of the […]
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The Birmingham Monarchs Cycle Speedway club again finished second in Wednesfield on Thursday, in the 3rd round of the Spring Cup to give hope of stealing the trophy in its first year of the new competition. The Monarchs were strengthened by the inclusion of Great Barr based rider Nathan Groves, whilst the Wednesfield A team had key riders missing. The Birmingham […]
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There was a very exciting start to the Findon “A” League this weekend, with the Outlaws taking the win by 2 points. Brad Delmenico starred for the Outlaws scoring maximum points. The only exclusion was Blade Blatchford (Bandits) who moved at the gate. It was great to see David Forester (Bandits) and Ollie Tucker (Bush Rangers) enjoying their first league […]
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The second round of the South West and Wales Spring Cup produced some great racing on a perfect sunny spring day. Newport ran out very narrow winners with 93.5 points to Horspaths 92 and Poole on 82.5. Many youngsters were on show, along with the more experienced heads, which resulted in some cracking racing and plenty of racing incidents. A race between Newport’s Chris […]
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Despite a spirited Swindon effort, the Aces started 2017 with an emphatic win over their Wiltshire rivals, for whom only former World Champion Steve Harris offered any major resistance with 4 heat wins. He was well supported by former Aces’ rider Andrew Yard who notched a couple of decent second places. Aaron Herbert was the first Aces rider to defeat Harris […]
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