Cycle Speedway is set for a New Year boost – with the news that Stoke Cycle Speedway club are continuing their revival by staging their first competitive race meeting for three years. Following the staging of weekly practice and training `Clubnights` throughout last summer at their impressive Etruria Park circuit, Stoke Cycle Speedway manager and driving force Avon Allcock has […]
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Former Coventry and District Cycle Speedway star Rob Hardie has been appointed the new Track Manager at fledgling club Brandon Bees. The club is based at the old Bretford Bulldogs club in the Warwickshire countryside village of Bretford. Hardie, a Cycle Speedway teammate of ex Coventry Bees stars John Harrhy and Frank Smith in the 1960s, has been busy since […]
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There are still spaces available on the upcoming Midlands Regional Cycle Speedway Referees’ Training Course, which will take place at the Wednesfield Clubhouse, Wolverhampton on Sunday 7th February 2016, 11am to 3pm. Course delegates are required to make an on-line booking by Sunday 17th January. Bob Prince will be the facilitator for this course. This course is open to all potential and existing […]
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Birmingham Monarchs Cycle Speedway Club celebrate their 2015 season with a presentation night this Friday 15th January 2016. Starting at 8pm at the Hamstead Social Club, Old Walsall Rd, Birmingham, West Midlands B42 1HY in the function room. Running till late with disco and buffet, entry £3. This gives the club’s riders, officials, parents and supporters a chance to celebrate […]
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Following an appeal last year which saw Astley’s Ciaran Collins, Norwich’s Ciaran Wenn and Hethersett’s Adam Reeve declared eligible to race for Ireland, joint managers Steve Copping and Gary Colby are looking to do a similar thing again, especially with Steve having retired from racing in a year which sees the 2016 European Championships being staged in the UK. Steve […]
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The Veteran Cycle Speedway Riders Association has a collection of old magazines, programmes and photographs going back 60 years, if any one would like some of them. The collection consists of publications from East Anglia, Suffolk scene, Spokesman from the earliest copies until the last, programmes from many clubs and special events and many old photos and rule books and […]
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Reece Johnson has a bike for sale, see the ad below. Here is my Archie 3. I am selling due to an upgrade. It has had a new paint job about 5 months ago. Wheels DP3000 (not mountain bike) wide forks which can fit mountain bike wheel in as shown in one photo. In very good condition with usual wear and […]
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For those that did not buy one at the weekend, or could not attend, or maybe your retired rider or old timer from the 1950/60s, Coventry have 18 British Indoor Finals programmes left for sale. Buy one now! Costs (including post & packing): £3.00 (UK mainland) £5.00 (Overseas) Cheques, payable “Coventry Cycle Speedway Club” to: PO Box 5267 Bedworth Warwickshire CV12 […]
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Following the successful staging of the 2015 British Indoor Finals last weekend, the Coventry Cycle Speedway club have issued a “thank you” to the sport for all its help and support surrounding the finals. With the finals in grave doubt after no written expressions of interest to stage the events were received by British Cycling, it was the Coventry club, […]
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In his first week in charge, new Team GB supremo Lee Aris is already turning his attention to the 2017 World Championships in Adelaide, South Australia, and he wants your feedback. He has written to interested parties, as the ICSF look to confirm dates. The letter reads: Attention to all whom maybe travelling to Australia in 2017 as part of […]
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Coventry Cycle Speedway club started the new year in style by successfully promoting the British Indoor Finals at the Sports Connexion, Ryton on Dunsmore, last weekend. Hundreds of riders, officials, visitors and fans flocked to the two-day fiesta of Cycle Speedway as the Coventry club skillfully staged over 15 hours of racing in a marathon promotion. It included over 300 […]
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Here are all of the official results from last weekend’s 2015 British Indoor Championship, held at the Sports Connexion, Ryton-On-Dunsmore, near Coventry. British Under 16s Indoor Championship 1st Will Tidball Exeter 17pt; 2nd Kyle Roberts Coventry 16pt; 3rd Brandon Whetton Wednesfield 16pts; Niall Morton Sheffield 16pts; Ewan Hancock Birmingham 15pts; Ben Harvey Ipswich 15pts; Owen Tidball Exeter 13pts; Jake White […]
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Horspath will host this year’s British Team Knock-out Cup finals day on 11th September 2016. The tight Oxfordshire circuit will no doubt deliver a fantastic day of racing, where holders Wednesfield will defend their title, should they make it through the qualifiers. Clubs have until the 20th January to enter the competition: Competition Dates 22nd May – Round 1 19th June – […]
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As you may have already seen in our round up of day one of the 2015 British Indoor Championships, top referee, Bob Prince (pictured right) was presented with the Wilkinson Sword Award by new CS British Cycling Commission chairman, Colin Docker. Bob received the award for his dedication to Cycle Speedway, in which he has been involved in since he […]
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Steve Mullinder has been named as the Team GB Junior team manager for 2016-17 after his application to take up the post was accepted by the Cycle Speedway Commission. Mullinder joins fellow Wednesfield man, Lee Aris (men and overall) and Horspath’s Geoff Gamage (ladies) to complete the Team GB management line up. There are still spaces available for the managers […]
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The Birmingham Monarchs were crowned indoor team champions at Coventry on Sunday in the British Cycling Indoor Championships, with the awards presented by Coventry and Grand Prix series motor speedway rider Chris Harris. Having safely negotiated through the semi final they faced an impressive Wednesfield side, a solid Ipswich outfit and surprise packets Leicester in the Final. It was a perfect […]
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Outgoing Team GB manager, Dave Murphy, welcomed Lee Aris into the role for 2016 by coining the seasonal phrase, “It’s a case of out with the old and in with the new” as Aris has taken on the job of building the British Lions towards their defence of the Ashes in November 2017. Murphy has stood down after 8 years […]
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The 2015 British Indoor Championships concluded after a busy weekend yesterday. It ended with Birmingham claiming their first ever Indoor team championship. Here are all the winners pictures from Sunday’s racing. All photos by Ray Andrews. Open Team Final Womens Individual U19 Team U13 Indvidual Well done to all competitors that raced over the weekend. Finally, a big well done […]
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