WEEKEND PREVIEW: Home nations do battle, Elite League round 7 and Women’s League

Elite League action is back again this weekend in one of the more crucial weekends in the title race. We also see the return of the Women’s League, but first, Ipswich host the Home International and Celtic Cup tomorrow. Home International and Celtic Cup In the senior event England have won the Home International every year since Wales last won […]

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PHOTOS: M6 Grand Prix

Paul Devine took some shots at the M6 Grand Prix from Hearsall Common, Coventry on Wednesday night. Birmingham’s Chris Timms took home the spoils from grid one in the final, with Coventry’s Bobby McMillan and Dominik Rycharski taking second and third in a highly competitive final. Birmingham’s Mark Winwood won the vets category and Coventry’s Ben Wells won the Juniors. […]

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MATCH REPORT: Coventry youngsters in brave fight

Coventry Cycle Speedway team returned to first team Midland League division one action after a 6 week break in senior team racing against powerful Birmingham last Sunday afternoon at Perry Barr. Team manager Lee Marsh faced selection headaches, with leading first choice riders Tom Sensicall, Dave Frith and Dan Drewett all missing. Veteran Joe McLaughlin was also rested from the […]

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NEWS: Somersham get off to a flyer!

Ten children aged 4-13 and one dad attended Somersham Stars’ first club night session to be put through their paces by Ipswich Eagles Chairman, Jamie Goldsmith aided by the Eagles brothers Ben & Alex Harvey. The children went through various training exercises including Chase the Pack, Gating, competitive age/ability racing and the dreaded Pyramid. It was enjoyed by all and it […]

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MATCH REPORT: Brandon make it three on the bounce

Newly reformed Brandon Bees Cycle Speedway team raced to their third successive victory in the Midland League Division 2 at sun-soaked Brandon Road Playing Fields last Tuesday evening. The Bees posted a 94-56 score line over near neighbours Leicester at the refurbished Bretford venue. It means the Bees have made a dream start after accounting for Leicester – winning their […]

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MATCH REPORT: Kesgrave pull off famous victory

League champions, Ipswich Whirlwinds made the short trip across Ipswich to take on Kesgrave in this South East Division One encounter. The away side were slightly under strength with several key riders missing but still could call upon the likes of Jacobs, Roberts and the Bacon brothers, while Kesgrave had the likes of Brown, Pyke and Johnson, as well as being well supported by […]

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RESULTS: Today’s results as they arrive

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It was back to regional racing this week, as well as the Northern Riders Championship at Hull. Here’s what has come in so far (and what we’ve spotted on social media!): Midland League Birmingham 96 – 83 Coventry (ML1) Birmingham (69-5) 64 – 46 (61-15) Coventry (ML2) Birmingham 45 – 35 Coventry (MLJ) Northern League Riders Championship Senior 1st Andy […]

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PREVIEW: Brandon Bees face Leicester

Brandon Bees Cycle Speedway team aim to continue their winning form this Tuesday (30th June) when they host Leicester at Brandon Road Playing Fields, commencing at 7.15pm. The newly revived Bees, who were only reformed two months ago, will welcome Leicester in the Midland League division 2 having won their opening two league encounters. They have already accounted for rivals […]

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NEWS: Hawks success at Norfolk championships

Hethersett Hawks / Swinton & Co had a lot of success at the Norfolk Championships, held at Eaton Park in Norwich, as riders brought home four Norfolk titles. The events, part sponsored by Carmichaels Trophies, saw riders from the Hethersett and Norwich Clubs contest seven Championships in wet conditions, which did have the benefit of making the track have much more […]

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MATCH REPORT: Warwick Royals storm to victory

Coventry Cycle Speedway club staged the 5th round of the newly revived Coventry Junior League last Sunday afternoon and Warwick Royals stormed to their first ever victory in an entertaining meeting. In perfect track and weather conditions, all four teams were staffed by the host club Coventry, underlining the Hearsall Common clubs ever increasing array of emerging junior and youth […]

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