BRITISH TEAM: Wednesfield make it three in a row

Wednesfield Aces defeated Birmingham Monarchs in the 2015 British Team Knockout Cup final at Gin Pit this afternoon. The Aces powered past Newport in the first semi final, while Birmingham saw to Stockport’s challenge to set up the final with their local rivals. Wednesfield were in fine form and ran out worthy winners, to take their third title in as […]

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PREVIEW: British Team Knock-Out Cup finals day

The first semi-final for the British Team Knock-Out Team Cup between Wednesfield and Newport kicks off at 11am tomorrow morning, at Gin Pit, Astley and Tyldesley in Greater Manchester. Current holders Wednesfield are favourites to qualify for the final, which takes place at 3:30pm tomorrow afternoon. The other semi sees Stockport take on Birmingham. Both are champions of their regions, so […]

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MATCH REPORT: Birmingham storm their way into the semis

Birmingham are through to the semi finals of the British Team Cup after taking a comprehensive victory over Bury yesterday at Perry Hall Park. The finals day, which includes two semi finals and the grand final, take place in two weeks time in Manchester, at Astley and Tydsley in what will be a superb day of racing. Birmingham’s visitors arrived with two relatively known names […]

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MATCH REPORT: Birmingham dominate proceedings against Leicester

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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MATCH REPORT: Senior Individual semi finals

Birmingham proudly hosted the semi finals of the World Championships yesterday. The Juniors were dominated by Michal Sassek, who raced to a flawless maximum, whilst Australian Shane Bentley was second on 18. Mateusz Radomski and Brandon Whetton both scored 16 whilst Brits Richard Felgett and Reece Pollitt both took 14 points also Hayden Rowley amassed 13. A run off was required for […]

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MATCH REPORT: Dragons power to victory over 6 man Monarchs

Club champions Birmingham were brought bruisingly back down to earth, with a hefty defeat at the home of the Wednesfield Dragons yesterday. The Club Championship winners from a day earlier arrived with only six riders, whilst captain Chris Timms arrived late due to a SatNav error and was unable to take part. Monarchs veterans Steve Hodgkinson and Paul Timms filled 2 of […]

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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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MATCH REPORT: Birmingham keep the pressure on at the top

The Birmingham Monarchs travelled to Leicester for Midland League action in all three divisions. The Birmingham first team were without captain Chris Timms, but this certainly did not leave the team weak. The first four heats consisted of three Birmingham 6-4s and a 7-2 from Mark Winwood and Andy James, following a tape exclusion for Leicester’s Mark Whitehead, which put Birmingham ahead […]

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