East Park went down 78-100 at home against neighbours Wednesfield Aces in the Midland League on Sunday. The Aces are currently sitting top of the league in Division One and are looking to be odds on favourites to retake the title from Birmingham. Paul Devine was present on the day and has sent us some shots of the action. Check […]
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Swindon’s push to the play off finals were boosted with a massive home win at the Oasis Leisure Centre yesterday. Jake Neighbour was showing his form at home, scoring 23 while Steve Harris continued his unbeaten run for the weekend. The Robins’ next match is a tough fixture away against Poole Tigers and Poole Comets on the 6th of September at Harbourside Park. Swindon […]
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Poole Cycle Speedway club have been reaping the rewards from a well presented weekend in the opening week of the 2015 ICSF World Cycle Speedway Championships. Healthy crowds watched all of the action at Harbourside, including an enormous crowd for the World Team Cup Final on Sunday 2nd August – pictured below during the Junior final. Now, Poole’s success has […]
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East Park Wolves took Cycle Speedway to the West Park Family Fun Day on Saturday, setting up a grass track to give hundreds of children the chance to ride a Cycle Speedway bike. The club’s members were kept busy all day with children coming back to have go after go and showing keen interest in attending training nights to try it out […]
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Newport have reached the South and South Wales Division 1 play off final with 3 matches to spare, after recording a 20 point victory at Poole, gaining their 7th straight victory to remain unbeaten. Here’s the scores from Baiter Park: Poole Tigers 81, Exeter 80, Newport 101.
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Norwich took a good win against East London away from home yesterday and Brian Barnett was on hand to capture the shots. Check them out at the link below: http://s891.photobucket.com/user/cyclespeedwayphotos/library/1%202015%20East%20London%20v%20Norwich%2016%20August East London hit back in the second fixture, with a decent 72-55 win against the Stars. South East Division One East London 79 Norwich Stars 99 South East Division Two […]
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Hethersett Hawks/Swinton & Co had their hopes of South East League glory dented by a crushing defeat to a five-man Ipswich Whirlwinds outfit who were superior in every department. A mixture of top-class experience and a couple of fine future prospects, they gave the Hawks a lesson in what to aim for, particularly in terms of fitness and sharpness. Leigh Cossey […]
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Birmingham took a rather comprehensive victory over Leicester at Perry Hall Playing Fields yesterday. The Monarchs of Leicester used Coventry rider Bobby McMillan as a guest with his points not counting in the final total. Birmingham hit hard from the off with Smith a comfortable winner of Heat 1, whilst Millward had a tough encounter with Marchant for third and finally made […]
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With a team made up of the four riders who competed in the Worlds Veterans Championship last weekend supplemented by the addition of Jason Ashford, Leicester Monarchs were always likely to have too much strength in depth for the other teams in the British Veterans Club Championship at Hull on Saturday. Indeed they could afford the luxury of having former […]
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Bury staged the first of the Manchester League individual Finals evenings on Wednesday. Riders enjoyed racing on a well prepared track on a warm and pleasant summer’s evening. Astley & Tyldesley’s youngsters dominated the u-10 Individual Finals, taking the top five places, as they did in the Grand Prix series. Defending champion Joe Quarmby and John White both won their […]
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Martyn Hepworth has uploaded the entire 2015 World Cup Final from Poole. Poland fought off a resurgence from England, with Wales almost sneaking up on the Englishmen towards the end of the meeting. Check out the footage below:
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The British Individual weekend is just two weeks away, if you’ve not booked accommodation yet, here’s something to consider. Cycle Speedway riders, relatives and fans are reminded that Great Blakenham have set up Camping Facilities for Finals Weekend. If you’re interested in camping, contact Jane Brinkoff below for more details: buddybrinks@ntlworld.com
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Reader Matthew Wilcockson’s son, Jude has just taken up Cycle Speedway and shows real promise. He’s now looking for a small bike for him, check out his ad below: I’m looking for a bike for my 6 year old – happy to agree rates and collect within 50 miles of Coventry. Tel. Matt 07946 855516
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Steve Copping’s video camera was in action during the World Championships where the following matches were filmed: – Gt Britain v Poland – Senior Individual Quarter Finals 2 & 3 – Junior World Pairs – Women’s Individual Semi-Finals 1 & 2 – Junior World Cup – Senior World Cup – International Pairs – Gt Britain v Australia Junior Test 2 […]
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There have been plenty of photos knocking around on social media from world finals day. Here’s some that we have been sent by Paul Devine and some links to Brian Barnett’s images, as well as the ICSF Cycle Speedway World Championships photo page. Paul Devine Photos Senior Open Womens Juniors Brian Barnett Photos Senior http://s891.photobucket.com/user/cyclespeedwayphotos/library/1%202015%20Senior%20World%20Individual%20Final Women http://s891.photobucket.com/user/cyclespeedwayphotos/library/1%202015%20Womens%20World%20Individual%20Final Junior http://s891.photobucket.com/user/cyclespeedwayphotos/library/1%202015%20Junior%20World%20Individual%20Final On […]
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One of the biggest regional papers in the country, the Express and Star has covered finals day at length, with photos and a video. Check out their article here, which features photos of the action, a video of heat 7 form the senior open final and a lengthly interview with Wednesfield chairman Paul Bodley. http://www.expressandstar.com/sport/2015/08/10/proud-aces-deliver-a-world-class-show/
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British Cycling and Out The Back’s Andy Whitehouse, takes us through Sunday’s incredible day of Cycle Speedway at Wednesfield’s Ashmore Park, where a four figure crowd enjoyed a fantastic advert for the sport from Junior, Ladies and Senior categories – including seeing a Brit crowned world champion. All photos by Andy Whitehouse. Britain’s Vicky Brown was crowned cycle speedway world […]
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Poland’s Bartek Grabowski is the new 2015 World Champion after a controversial run off with Great Britain’s Chris Timms. Grabowski was on course to win the title going into his last ride, but a poor gate saw him at the back of the pack coming out of the first bend. The young Polish flyer, the first man to ever win Junior […]
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