Swindon continued to show their early season form to comfortably beat the Horspath Hammers on a Sunny Sunday afternoon. After extensive track work early in the morning following heavy rain all day Saturday and overnight, the track held up well and produced some exciting races throughout the day. The return of Danny Harper to the team paid dividends only dropping a […]
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Reigning league champions, Newport, dropped points for the first time in 2016 as they found Poole in an uncompromising mood at Harbourside. The home side were solid from 1 to 8 while the visitors sorely missed the services of injured Nicky Evans and Jack Harrold. With 9 heat wins between them, Greg Gluchowski and Maciej Ganczarek cruised to maximum tallies […]
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Hethersett Hawks/Myhill Decorators got back to winning ways with a near-perfect victory over previously unbeaten South East League leaders Great Blakenham at the Memorial Playing Field. A strong first race win 7-3 from Scott Grimes and Dan Chambers set the scene. Blakenham were without their talisman Australian Cody Chadwick, off racing in Poland, and lost former Hawk Richie Williamson with a […]
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Here are the results we’ve had so far from today’s regional racing. If your score isn’t here, please email it to: newsroom@3318news.co.uk. Midland League Division 1 Coventry 86 – 94 Leicester East Park 64 – 114 Wednesfield Aces Division 2 Coventry – Leicester East Park – Wednesfield Aces Northern League Division 1 Bury 82 – 98 Edinburgh Heckmondwike 68 – […]
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Coventry host one of their biggest match of the season tomorrow (Sunday 22nd May) at Hearsall Common when they entertain local rivals Leicester in the Midland League, starting at 2pm. Rivalry between the clubs dates back almost 40 years and the matches have been always been hotly contested with Leicester having the upper hand. Since Coventry were reformed in 2012, […]
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In a superb afternoon of junior racing at Hearsall Common last Saturday afternoon in the British Junior league, Coventry Cycle Speedway junior wizz-kids posted a club record score of 175 match points in the competition. In another illustration of their relentless junior policy, the Coventry club also fielded a record number of riders for the popular British Junior League event, […]
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Coventry’s Elite League hopes have suffered a major blow with reports emerging from Poland late on Thursday night that their World junior number two Michal Sassek has broken a leg in a training accident in his hometown of Leszno in Poland. Team manager Lee Marsh said: “We have been receiving texts from Michal (pictured left with Marsh) and pictures of […]
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We’ve got a couple of videos to show you from the entertaining Elite League fixture between Wednesfield and Coventry last Sunday. The Aces powered to victory and Alan Hewitson was there with his camera, along with Coventry’s media editor, Shaun Reynolds, who both covered the action. Check it out below: Alan Hewitson First Half Alan Hewitson Second Half Coventry Cycle […]
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Due to a late change in programming schedules, the 2015 World Woman’s Final from Wednesfield in Wolverhampton is now at 6.30pm tonight (Wednesday 18th May) – not at 7pm. The other broadcasts of the final are unchanged. The final will be part of the Sports Unlimited programme. Full timings are: Wednesday 18th May 2016 at 6.30pm – Sky Sports 3 […]
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The field for the Junior Dash Trophies event to be held this Saturday at Wednesfield has been confirmed. Tapes up at 1pm before the Ladies event. Here’s the line up, the draw will be made on the day: ADAM WATSON Sheffield ED MORTON Sheffield JAKE WHITE East Park BRANDON WHETTON Wednesfield CARL PARFITT Wednesfield BEN TINSDALE Poole REECE POLLIT […]
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Ipswich Eagles travelled to The Village, having never claimed a victory against the former league champions. Horspath lined up without the experienced Mark Boaler, but still had a formidable looking line up assembled as they started their first match of the 2016 season. The Eagles had the same line up that beat Wednesfield last time out. The Eagles started well, […]
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Reigning champions Wednesfield Aces made no mistake at home to early leaders Coventry in round 3 of the 2016 British Cycling Cycle Speedway Elite League Series, and with Ipswich winning away to Horspath, the title race has been thrown wide open. The Aces of Wolverhampton, who suffered a disappointing defeat away at Ipswich in round two, put to bed any doubts […]
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Round 1 of the new Findon “A” League was held recently, and like the Little League was a great success. The 3 teams are made up from a combination of Findon Veterans, Women and Under 13’s. Due to the varying ability of riders, slow riding is allowed to help their team mate (as with the Little League). It is proving […]
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There was another good day of racing at Coventry as the Midlands held the third of their regional rounds, with a number of new faces. U8 In the U8s Corey Burt made it two wins on the trot on his new bike, winning all of his races. Coventry’s impressive newcomer Jude Wilcockson was second, with Autumn Smith and young Sophie […]
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The reigning British Cycle Speedway Elite League Champions, Wednesfield Aces, rode a superb opening home fixture with a resounding win against the 2016 season’s early pace setters, Coventry,. The whole Aces squad were solid throughout. The home side struck with a massive 7-3 heat win as early as race two from the partnership of Aris and Smith over Coventry’s Grimes and Parish. The […]
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Ireland joint managers Steve Copping and Gary Colby are still looking to increase the number of riders who are available for selection, especially with Steve having retired from racing in a year which sees the European Championships being staged in the UK. The pair are especially hoping to see an Ireland Junior team compete in the European Nations Cup as well […]
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The field is in for the Dash Trophies Ladies Individual, which takes place on Saturday 21st May at 3pm at Ashmore Park, Wednesfield. The draw features some of the best ladies riders in the world, including World and British champion Vicky Brown. The draw will be made on the day. 1. Laura Watson – Sheffield 2. Charlie-Jane Herbert – Ipswich 3. Chloe Pearce – […]
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There will be a Home International Veterans category for the first time at Hull this year, with the Vets taking to the track before the Juniors on Saturday 16th July 2016. Steve Mullinder commented: “I have managed to put together a Vets Home International to be staged on the same day at Hull. “It has been hard work pulling all […]
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