Words by Pete Barnes After the extreme heat problem the previous weekend racing returned at Findon on Sunday, which is their normal race day, and the riders responded with a well supported level of nominations. Blake Frencken was unstoppable in the senior event with a well deserved runner up awarded to Bobby McMillen who made a welcome return to racing. […]
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Words by Pete Barnes, photos by Shane Below With a slight easing of the current heat wave being experienced in Adelaide at present the Le Fevre Club were able to stage a points meeting on Saturday afternoon with a field of highly competitive nominations. In the Senior categoryAngus Freeman was the outright winner with a well deserved victory whilst Cody […]
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Words by Pete Barnes, photos by Kayleigh & Tammy CLarke With temperature forecasts in the high 30s for the coming weekend South Australian clubs had no option than to re- schedule racing events to the Friday evening. However a pleasant mid 20s at Reserve Parade saw over thirty competitors at the Findon Club compete in a two hour program of […]
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Words by Pete Barnes Despite a weather forecast of temperatures in the the mid to high 30s the progressive Findon Club decided to stage their final 2024 Closed Championship race meeting but with a 10.30am start time. Without doubt a wise decision as by early afternoon the award presentations took place in the sanctuary of the air conditioned clubroom. In […]
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Words by Pete Barnes, Pictures by Kayleigh Clarke Whilst Friday 13th is deemed unlucky it was not the case for a few club members at the recent Findon annual end of season presentation evening as it was exactly the opposite. The main awards were as follows: The Harley Medal. Brad Curnow.The Bert Hill Medal. Chad Ricketts.Senior Rider of the year. […]
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Words by Pete Barnes, photos provided by Rob Fleming The highly successful South Australia Le Fevre club staged tbeir annual presentation evening last Friday with a packed clubroom in attendance. The main awards are as follows: Division 1: Paul White Division 2: Josh CandyDivision 3: Connor ScrivenVeterans: Shane JenkinsWomens: Taylor HoffmannPresidents Award: Daniel RobbDaniel Pudney Award: Hudson CandyTeam Shield: StingraysRider […]
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Report by Daniel Robb, Photo taken by Harleigh Rochester Saturday 18th May round 2 of the Australian Division one league at Lefevre cycle speedway. Lefevre Dolphins hosting Salisbury jets. The Lefevre track was in top condition even after having a regular race meeting earlier in the day and two other league matches prior. When the teams presented on track it […]
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Saturday the 4th of May saw the running of the 2024 South Australian titles at LeFevre Cycle Speedway. With the sun shining and over 100 nominations, it was set to be a fantastic day. The Lefevre volunteers must have been up early because their club was presented to a high standard for the event with the BBQ fired up, all […]
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International Cycle Speedway Federation secretary Mike Hack has issued the following statement: “The ICSF formally announces the resignation of long serving Australian delegate, Fay Fitzpatrick, from her position with the ICSF. I am taking this opportunity to thank Fay for her hard work, dedication and support over many years and wish her every success in her future activities. “At the […]
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33/18 News has learnt that Rob Hurley, former president of the Salisbury club in Australia, passed away from Motor Neurone Disease on Thursday 21st March at the age of 69 As well as being the president of the Salisbury club Rob was also announcer at Salisbury for many years with his wife Glynis (who was canteen manager for 3 years) […]
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Paddy Wenn and Steve Copping are representing the Norwich Stars whilst in Australia for the World Championships. Paddy was the first in action on Saturday 18th November at Findon where re rode for Great Britain in the Over 40’s Federation Cup. Paddy was reserve for this match and scored 1 point from 1 ride as GB finished 3rd with 32 […]
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Steve Mullinder has been in touch to say that the following are available for purchase for all the people who are going to Australia: Hoody XS – 34”, S. – 36”, M. – 40”, L. – 44”, XL. -48”, 2XL. – 52” Price =£27.00 ZIP Hoody Same but no XS and only goes up to 2XL Price =£29.50 T shirts […]
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Riders who are travelling to Australia for the 2023 World Cycle Speedway Championships and have not yet entered need to do so by no later than Monday 18th September as no late entries will be accepted. Entries can be made at the following link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeRl4CP9eKJqdN-pl_dHsdWrZ4SG0zRpt21pl-EQalN7t63KQ/viewform?fbclid=IwAR1CG-ahz2ZjYsID72oz0z1FdvUjxbc7dpwpbjjnXwL5q0V5XfwY1mq_-r8 Also all riders competing in ICSF competitions will be required to be in possession of […]
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Sunday 7th May saw Murray Bridge Cycle Speedway host the annual South Australian Open Championship (State Titles). With over 100 nominations from all four tracks made out for a fantastic day. A big day ahead for all 14 contenders competing in the open men’s grade all fighting for that number one position. Daniel Robb, was untouchable all day taking out […]
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A revised provisional schedule for the 2023 World Championships in Australia has been issued and can be seen below: Racing will now start on Saturday 18th November and finish on Sunday 3rd December Entries for all official ICSF World Championship competitions will close on Monday 18th September, and the final schedule will be issued shortly afterwards. An information pack and […]
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Words by Pete Barnes. Pics by Kayleigh Clarke With over 90 nominations from the four South Australian clubs over five hours of racing took place before the victors in each division could be confirmed. In the Grand Final of the Open grade Salisbury based Cody Chadwick held off thestrong challenge from fellow club mate Bobby McMillan with Blake Frencken and […]
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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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Words by Pete Barnes. Pic by Kayleigh Clarke. After a sluggish start to his 2023 season Bobby McMillan took eighteen points from his five outings at Findon on Sunday afternoon although he would be the first to admit the majority of his heats saw him fortunate to draw the inside gate positions from Shane Bentley and Matt Gentle. Ryan Knights […]
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